Democracy

“Parallels between the war on drugs and policing under lockdown are striking on a global scale.” Carrie Hamilton, Zoë Garbett and Alex Armitage, Co-authors of Green Party’s Drug Policy, h...

“Unscrupulous politicians can use our fear to take untrammelled power for themselves now and undermine democracy in the longer run.” Former Green MEP Molly Scott Cato comments on the stri...

As much of the world goes into lockdown to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus, hopes are already being invested into the development of a vaccine as a way out of the crisis. However...

“We must call out the overreach of emergency powers when we see it.” Following the introduction of the Coronavirus Emergency Bill, which gives the government sweeping new powers to contro...

“We will only manage to strengthen our communities when we address those who often fall through the cracks of the system.” On International Women's Day, Green Party Deputy Leader Amelia W...

As the UK’s Climate Assembly prepares to meet for the first time in Birmingham this weekend (24-26 January), Caroline Lucas explains why citizens’ assemblies have a vital role to play in ...

110 citizens from all walks of life will be meeting in Birmingham this weekend (24-26 January) to give Parliament an insight into public opinion on how the UK should address the climate e...

The decision of the Austrian Greens to enter into a governing coalition agreement with the right-wing Austrian People’s Party has been roundly condemned by Greens across Europe. In exchan...

“A universal basic income, to meet its proper definition, ensures that you can meet all of your basic needs with an income that comes to you simply for being a member of a society – uncon...

“While many Greens believe Labour is our friend, their tactics in elections show clearly that they see us as their key opponent.” Following another Conservative election victory and a cam...