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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Aletha Adu, Peter Walker and Deborah Cole

Green party of England and Wales facing international ostracism over ‘Zionism is racism’ vote

Zack Polanski, Green Party leader, speaks into a microphone at a podium
Zack Polanski speaking at the Green party conference in Brighton. Photograph: Sean Smith/The Guardian

The English and Welsh Greens are facing international ostracism after adopting a policy declaring Zionism as a form of racism, which has drawn dismay from the group representing European Greens.

The co-leader of the German Greens separately said the policy was “intolerable and unacceptable”, running contrary to its belief in the right of Israel to exist.

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