Ending Israel’s occupation of Palestine first step to delivering peace, Green Party says
Securing a long term political settlement to ongoing violence must begin with an end to Israel's illegal occupation of Palestine, the Green Party has said. The party has issued a…
Zack Polanski blasts Rachel Reeves for ‘misleading’ and ‘irresponsible’ comments on Gaza
The Green Party's deputy leader Zack Polanski has accused shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves of being "deeply misleading" and "irresponsible" in comments she made about Gaza. On the Today programme this morning, Reeves…
Anti-boycott bill: Palestine Solidarity Campaign hands in petition to Downing Street
A coalition of campaign groups, led by Palestine Solidarity Campaign, handed in a petition to 10 Downing Street on Thursday calling for the prime minister, Rishi Sunak, to drop the…
Israeli embassy officials have tried to influence the prosecution of Palestine activists in Britain, documents suggest
Documents seen by the Guardian suggest that Israeli embassy officials have sought to influence the prosecution of activists in Britain campaigning in solidarity with Palestine. The documents, revealed through the Freedom…
Nakba: What is it and why do we commemorate it?
Nakba Day takes place on 15 May and commemorates the Palestinian Catastrophe - when over 700,000 Palestinians were displaced and the overwhelming majority of Palestinian territory was declared to be…
How Netanyahu’s judicial reforms are changing attitudes towards the Israeli government
On the sixth episode of #BrightGreenLive, our editor Chris Jarvis spoke to Danielle Bett, Director of Communications at Yachad about the protests in Israel. In their conversation, they discussed how…
Why the Jewish diaspora is turning against Israel
Last Sunday saw protests against the Israeli government in cities across the world, something that is not unusual following Israel’s long occupation of Palestinian land. The difference was the prevalence…
Palestine Action occupy Elbit Systems premises in Bristol
Pro-Palestine campaigners today occupied the Bristol premises of the Israeli defence company Elbit Systems. Activists linked to the direct action network Palestine Action broke into the company's offices in Bristol,…
What happened in Israel’s legislative elections?
The Israeli parliamentary election held on March 23 is the fourth election to take place in the past two years. Three of which have failed to produce a stable coalition…
The Green Party needs to get serious about antisemitism
Motion D4 at the Green Party of England and Wales online Autumn conference calls for the party to adopt new guidance on antisemitism into its of code of conduct. The…