UK Greens leader seeks rule change after party declares Zionism is racism
Zack Polanski calls for internal rule reforms to give party leaders greater control over policy after Zionism vote.
Al Jazeera English reports: Zack Polanski calls for internal rule reforms to give party leaders greater control over policy after Zionism vote.
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