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Green party votes to adopt policy that equates Zionism with racism

First reported 3 Oct, 02:38 UTCUpdated 15m ago4 sources

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Motion that has alarmed some Jewish members is passed by 1,022 votes to 813 at party’s annual conference in Brighton UK politics live – latest updates The Greens have formally adopted a policy which equates Zionism with racism, a move that will dismay the bulk of the party’s MPs and that has alarmed some Jewish…

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New Statesman
Jewish Greens divided over “Zionism is racism” motion

The motion has opened a rift at the heart of the party

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Daily Mail
Greens labelled 'first openly anti-Semitic party in the UK' as members approve Zionism is Racism motion - but leader Polanski skips vote

In a move set to send shockwaves through the divided hard-Left party's ranks, members backed a proposal that calls for Israel to be treated like Apartheid South Africa.

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  1. New StatesmanLeftGBHigh factuality
    Jewish Greens divided over “Zionism is racism” motion (opens New Statesman in a new tab)

    The motion has opened a rift at the heart of the party

  2. Middle East EyeLeftGBMixed factuality
    Pro-Israel advocates hound Green Party members over 'Zionism is Racism' motion (opens Middle East Eye in a new tab)

    Pro-Israel advocates hound Green Party members over 'Zionism is Racism' motion Lubna Speitan has found herself at the centre of a major controversy engulfing the UK 's Green Party. The British- Palestinian is the author of a motion that Green Party members are expected to vote on Sunday, which calls for Zionism to be…

  3. Daily MailRightGBMixed factuality
    Greens labelled 'first openly anti-Semitic party in the UK' as members approve Zionism is Racism motion - but leader Polanski skips vote (opens Daily Mail in a new tab)

    In a move set to send shockwaves through the divided hard-Left party's ranks, members backed a proposal that calls for Israel to be treated like Apartheid South Africa.

  4. The GuardianLeftGBHigh factuality
    Green party votes to adopt policy that equates Zionism with racism (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Motion that has alarmed some Jewish members is passed by 1,022 votes to 813 at party’s annual conference in Brighton UK politics live – latest updates The Greens have formally adopted a policy which equates Zionism with racism, a move that will dismay the bulk of the party’s MPs and that has alarmed some Jewish…

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