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The Green Party of England and Wales is experiencing a significant drop in membership and funding following a motion that equated Zionism with racism.
Background
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is an ongoing dispute over land and self-determination. It involves various political and social groups globally, including in the UK, where debates on the conflict often influence domestic political discourse and party positions.
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UK Green Party loses members and funding over anti-Zionism stance
First report 5h agoLast update 1h agoMultiple sources report on and criticize the Green Party's anti-Zionism motion, linking it to membership decline and financial losses.
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First report 5h agoLast update 2h agoReports detailing the loss of members and financial impact on the Green Party after passing a motion against Zionism.
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