‘Every government, every politician and every activist must be straining every sinew to secure a ceasefire’: Benali Hamdache’s speech to the Palestine Solidarity demonstration in London
On October 21, 300,000 people marched in London to demand an end to the war in Gaza. The demonstration was organised by Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Friends of Al-Aqsa, Stop the War…
What is the Green Party’s new migration policy?
The Green Party of England and Wales has passed a new policy on migration, which includes a commitment to family reunification and giving migrants the right to vote. On the…
The Green League: Who are the Greens with the biggest social media following? – March 2023
Every month Bright Green takes a look at Greens on social media, breaking down who has the most followers in the UK’s Green Parties with a rolling league table. We…
#BrightGreenLive Episode 5, with Benali Hamdache, Etienne Stott, Tyrone Scott, Lindsey German + more
#BrightGreenLive streams live every month - bringing interviews and discussion with key figures from Green Parties, the labour movement, social movements and the arts. Episode 5 features: Linda Walker, co-convener…
Zoë Garbett selected as the Green Party’s 2024 London Mayoral candidate
In May 2024, Londoners will go to the polls to elect a new mayor. Labour's Sadiq Khan will be seeking an unprecedented third term in office. Now we know who…
I will make sure the Greens win at least four London Assembly seats
Bright Green is offering all the candidates standing to be on the Green Party’s list for the 2024 London Assembly election the opportunity to set out why they are standing…
Benali Hamdache on his bid to be the Green Party’s candidate for Mayor of London in 2024
From January, members of the London Green Party will be voting to select their candidate for the 2024 London Mayoral Election. Among those in the running is Islington Green Party…
Exclusive: Benali Hamdache is standing to be the Green Party’s next London Mayoral candidate
Benali Hamdache is standing to be the Green Party's next candidate for Mayor of London, Bright Green can exclusively reveal. The next London Mayoral election is set to take place in 2024.…
Greens slam Keir Starmer’s ‘reactionary’, ‘anti-migrant’ rhetoric in CBI speech
Keir Starmer gave a speech to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) this morning, in which he argued that the British economy was suffering as a result of what he…
WATCH: We need a kinder, fairer migration system – Green Party migration spokesperson Benali Hamdache
On episode 1 of #BrightGreenLive, we spoke to Green Party of England and Wales migration spokesperson Benali Hamdache about the government's current policies and rhetoric and migration, how progressives should…