Greens will ‘not accept any exclusion’ of people based on religion
- Posted on October 5, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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In brief
The Green Party faces significant backlash after adopting a controversial motion equating Zionism with racism at their recent conference. Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis has strongly criticized the resolution, characterizing it as deeply antisemitic and harmful. The party leadership reasserts its commitment to inclusion and non-discrimination based on religious beliefs, attempting to address concerns from Jewish communities regarding the decision and its implications for interfaith dialogue.
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Greens will ‘not accept any exclusion’ of people based on religion
A motion passed by the conference labelling Zionism as racism has been condemned as ‘poisonous antisemitism’ by chief rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis.
