London mayor faces tribunal over Nazi remark - Europe - MSNBC.com

Livingstone denies that comments to journalist were anti-Semitic London mayor Ken Livingstone faces a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday that will rule on whether he should be disciplined for comparing a Jewish journalist to a concentration camp guard. Livingstone, a member of Britain’s ruling Labor party, won widespread praise for rallying Londoners after the July 7 bomb attacks on the city but he has frequently courted controversy. He will appear before the Adjudication Panel for England which rules on the conduct of local authority members. siehe auch: London mayor to face hearing for 'Nazi' jibe to Jewish journalist