UK Greens leader seeks rule change after party declares Zionism is racism

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: October 11, 2026Country: United Kingdom
Politics
UK Greens leader seeks rule change after party declares Zionism is racism

Zack Polanski, leader of the UK Green Party, has called for a potential overhaul of the party's democratic processes to give the leader greater control over strategic decisions. This came after the party passed a motion declaring Zionism as racism at their annual conference on October 4, in a divisive vote. Polanski explained he did not participate in the vote to focus on a crucial by-election in Holborn and St Pancras, which the Labour Party won, defeating the Green Party's challenge. He emphasized the need for party reforms to enhance engagement and strategic leadership.

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