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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Millie Cooke

Zack Polanski falsely claimed to be British Red Cross spokesperson

Zack Polanski is facing calls to “come clean with the public” after he is said to have falsely claimed to be a spokesperson for the British Red Cross while crowdfunding his campaign to be deputy leader of the Green Party.

In posts on the website Crowdfunder, which have been archived by the Wayback Machine, he said: “As a spokesperson for the British Red Cross – I care deeply about ending racialised policing and have been calling for an end to the phoney war on drugs. Black Lives Matter.”

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