Local News
9th August 2024 / 27th January 2025 by Stewart Christie
Calm amidst chaos: The heroic stand of Councillor Mothin Ali in the Harehills unrest The Harehills unrest of July 2024 has become a major topic in national news and across online platforms, drawing significant attention due to the intensity of the events and the community’s reaction.Central to the coverage is Green Party Councillor Mothin Ali, […]
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Green Party News & Opinions
6th May 2024 / 3rd June 2024 by Stewart Christie
Like many across the world, I have been deeply impacted by the dreadful conflict currently underway in Gaza. The International Court of Justice has stated that this conflict meets the case for plausible genocide. Unfortunately, the inaccurate reporting and misrepresentation of my acceptance speech have led to a great deal of hate and hostility directed towards me. I want to clarify that it is not unusual for someone of my faith to use the phrase ‘Allahu Akbar’ as an expression of gratitude and celebration. However, some have sought to misrepresent this, which I believe suggests an underlying issue of Islamophobia.
4th April 2024 / 27th January 2025 by Stewart Christie
The Green Party has repeated its call for a full bilateral ceasefire, the release of all hostages, the suspension of arms exports to Israel, and for key players in the Netanyahu government to be held accountable for possible war crimes, six months on from the 7 October attacks by Hamas. Co-leader of the Green Party, […]