An anti-racism trainer who ran an 'inclusivity' workshop for civil servants at the Cabinet Office has compared Israel to 'white supremacy' and has wished death on 'Zionists', it has emerged.
Mizanur Rahman, who calls himself Mizan the Poet, oversaw a training session for public servants in 2019 called 'an inclusive Britain' despite previously sharing anti-Semitic posts on social media.
He has tweeted 'Israel = white supremacy' and responded to one post in 2014 about an Israeli soldier who had lost his hands in a Hamas attack by saying: 'Hopefully he, and all IDF soldiers and Zionists, will lose more than just their limbs … their lives!!!!'
In another post, Mr Rahman said: '#Israel has no right to exist. Israel was founded on terrorism, ethnic cleansing and practises antisemitism as #palestinians are #semitic.'
Mr Rahman has also tweeted images of inmates at Buchenwald concentration camp next to an image of Palestinians at the Ephraim-Taybeh checkpoint in the West Bank.
After the Cabinet Office workshop, he tweeted: 'I spoke about institutional racism / Islamophobia, the role of the media, Prevent, detention centres and other ways that racism manifests in society.'
Also in 2019, Mr Rahman also led an event at the Ministry of Defence, in which he spoke out against 'British Israelis joining the #Israel Defence forces and committing human rights abuses in #Palestine'.
Mizanur Rahman, who calls himself Mizan the Poet on Twitter, oversaw a training session for civil servants in 2019 called 'an inclusive Britain' despite previously sharing anti-Semitic posts on social media
He has tweeted 'Israel = white supremacy' and responded to one post in 2014 about an Israeli soldier who had lost his hands in a Hamas attack by saying: 'Hopefully he, and all IDF soldiers and Zionists, will lose more than just their limbs … their lives!!!!' Mr Rahman has also tweeted images of inmates at Buchenwald concentration camp next to an image of Palestinians at the Ephraim-Taybeh checkpoint in the West Bank, in a bid to equate Israeli policy with Nazi policy
A Cabinet Office spokesman said it has since tightened up on due diligence on invited speakers
A Cabinet Office spokesman told MailOnline that it has since tightened up on due diligence on invited speakers and checks their social media activity. The MoD has been approached for comment.
In 2018, Mr Rahman attended a Quds Day march in London at which flags were flown for the terrorist group Hezbollah. During the rally, one speaker
