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Resolution 3379
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- 1Mehdi Hasan likens Green Party stance to UN Resolution 3379▼RE: https:// mastox.eu/@mehdirhasan/1173908 97428181073 "In other words, the British Green Party, like the United Nation
Commentator Mehdi Hasan argues that the British Green Party, like the United Nations General Assembly in its 1975 Resolution 3379, 'got it exactly right' on Zionism, framing the resolution that equated Zionism with racism and colonialism as correct. The comparison has drawn attention in UK political debate, with reactions polarised between supporters who view it as a legitimate critique of Israel and critics who see it as reviving a discredited and antisemitic characterisation.
- 2How the UN declared Zionism a form of racism●How the UN declared Zionism a form of racism - Britain then lobbied against revoking the resolution
In 1975 the UN General Assembly passed Resolution 3379, declaring Zionism a form of racism and racial discrimination. The resolution stood until 1991, when it was revoked, with the United Kingdom lobbying against its repeal beforehand. The history is drawing renewed attention amid ongoing debate over Israel, Palestine and the role of international institutions.