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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Kiran Stacey Policy editor

Zack Polanski says application of Zionism is racist and no state has right to exist

Zack Polanski Zionism Racism Andy Burnham Green Party Vivien Lichtenstein England Wales
Zack Polanski having a sit down chat with Laura Kuenssberg
The Green Party leader in England and Wales, Zack Polanski, spoke to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday. Photograph: Jeff Overs/PA

Zack Polanski has said Zionism in its current form is racist, that no country has a right to exist, and that the Green party motion on the issue was not controversial.

The leader of the Green party in England and Wales gave an unapologetic interview to the BBC on Sunday two weeks after his party approved a motion equating Zionism with racism.

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