The Aporia
18 articles about 12 events for “Zionism Row In Green Party”.
“- Published The Labour Party has pulled out of power-sharing agreements with the Green Party in 11 local councils, after the national party adopted a policy defining Zionism as a form of racism.”
“Zack Polanski's poll rating has slumped to his worst as Green leader amid the anti-Semitism row Andy Burnham has ruled out any coalition with the Greens on a national level in future while the policy declaring Zionism a form of racism is in place Labour…”
“Ramsay, who has been critical of the handling of the row over a “Zionism is racism” motion passed at the Green party conference, said there were a “small number” of individuals who used “divisive” tactics to influence the party’s agenda.”
“Zack Polanski has signalled he could usher in changes to the Greens’ style of grassroots democracy and give more power to leaders to set the party’s direction after a vote to define Zionism as a form of racism.”
“The appeal came in an article published in The Guardian on Sunday after party members passed a motion declaring that Zionism is racism at their annual conference on October 4 in a divisive vote.”
“Zack Polanski has signalled he could usher in changes to the Greens’ style of grassroots democracy and give more power to leaders to set the party’s direction after a vote to define Zionism as a form of racism.”
“In recent months, however, the party has tumbled, beset by questions over his tax affairs, a public spat with the police after the Golders Green attack and the recent row over Zionism.”
“He has faced both internal and external criticism of his leadership after the Green Party conference in Brighton backed a motion describing Zionism as 'racism' in a vote Mr Polanski did not take part in.”
“Mr Polanski, who contested the by-election in the face of the “Burnham bounce” for Labour in the polls, has vowed to carry on as Green Party leader and denied he had lost control of his party over the Zionism vote.”
“But in the offices of Camden Council at three o'clock this morning, the focus of the press pack, me included, was on Zack Polanski, the leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, as we waited for the result.”
“…as attempted to stem the anti-Semitism crisis engulfing his Green Party by insisting he will 'protect the rights' of both Palestinians and British Jews Green activists and pro-Israel supporters clashed outside the party's conference in Brighton this weekend…”
““Today, the Green Party in Britain adopted a resolution equating Zionism with racism, legitimising armed struggle against Israel, and calling for the establishment of a Palestinian state “from the river to the sea” – meaning the destruction of the State of…”
“… has been reported that Dr Ismail backed the controversial 'Zionism is racism' motion proposed at the Green Party conference by Lubna Speitan (pictured) It has since emerged that the motion's proposer, Lubna Speitan, was described in US court documents as the…”
“…t it out.' Lib Dem deputy leader Daisy Cooper condemned the Green Party's Zionism is Racism motion, but refused to follow Labour's lead and threaten to pull out of power-sharing deals across local councils in Britain On Sunday Green Party leader Zack Polanski…”
“Mr Polanski has slumped to his worst poll rating as Green leader amid the row over his party’s “Zionism is racism” policy.”
“Israeli anger has been heightened by a resolution passed by the UK’s Green Party at its recent party conference, equating Zionism with “racism”.”
“Tony Blair has piled pressure on Andy Burnham to rule out a Labour deal with the Green Party in the wake of its anti-Semitism row.”
“Last night it emerged that the Green Party member behind it has links to an al Qaida terrorist serving jail time in the US.”