The membership passed the Zionism resolution 1,022 to 813 at its annual conference in Brighton, while rejecting an amendment to shield Jewish members from targeting by a vote of 1,026 to 648. The fallout has included the resignation of Amnesty International UK chair Sandy Ruthven, reports to Sussex Police and the EHRC by more than a dozen Labour MPs, and an entry ban for leader Zack Polanski imposed by Israel. The Scottish Green Party leader has since adopted the same position.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Green Member Linked to Al Qaeda in First Mainstream Anti Zionist Shift
Geopolitics14 days ago
An operative of al-Qaeda who plotted to bomb aircraft arriving at Heathrow Airport from Israel has close personal ties to the Green Party member who proposed the "Zionism is racism" motion. The disclosure, reported by journalist Memphis Barker, links the individual responsible for the party's policy shift to a militant who planned attacks on flights from Israel, deepening a crisis for the party as it is labeled the first mainstream anti-Zionist organization in the UK.
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