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Greens Under Fire: Racism Probe, 30+ Members Suspended

6/18/2026

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Zack Polanski faces a challenge about alleged institutional racism.
GMG treasurer Mothin Ali endorsed a report that says the party suspends anti-Jewish members while ignoring anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian complaints.
Suspended candidates Saiqa Ali, Sabine Mairey and Aziz Rahman Hakimi are among over 30 accused, with almost a dozen suspended and two arrested.
The Greens hold 18 councils and 1,346 seats, with a “Zionism is racism” motion possibly returning in October.

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Story summary

Zack Polanski faces a challenge about alleged institutional racism.
GMG treasurer Mothin Ali endorsed a report that says the party suspends anti-Jewish members while ignoring anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian complaints.
Suspended candidates Saiqa Ali, Sabine Mairey and Aziz Rahman Hakimi are among over 30 accused, with almost a dozen suspended and two arrested.
The Greens hold 18 councils and 1,346 seats, with a “Zionism is racism” motion possibly returning in October.