Inside the Green Party’s internal battle over antisemitism amid electoral rise
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 01:00 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian UK
The Guardian examines how the Green Party’s rapid membership growth and upcoming elections have intensified debates over its stance on the Israel‑Palestine conflict and antisemitism. Long‑time member Elise Benjamin, who helped draft the party’s antisemitism guidance, describes both progress and lingering dissent within the ranks. The piece highlights tensions between the party’s grassroots and leadership as they seek unity ahead of the vote.