Britain’s Green Party votes to class Zionism as a form of racism
The party — which received 6% of the vote in national elections in 2024 — said it regarded Zionism as “an ethnonationalist political project”
The Hindu reports that the party — which received 6% of the vote in national elections in 2024 — said it regarded Zionism as “an ethnonationalist political project”
This world story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Zionism and Britain’s Green Party.
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- Zionism, Britain’s Green Party
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