A British Jewish woman was recently elected to a local municipal council as a candidate for a far-right political party. A mother of two, Patricia Richardson, was one of three British National Party candidates to win seats on the Epping Forest Council, east of London. Richardson has denied that the party is anti-Semitic and promotes Holocaust denial.
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