On Friday 3 October from 10am, former members of the Green Party of England and Wales will gather outside the Bournemouth International Centre to protest unfair punishment by the party’s disciplinary committees. This is the second year that the group, calling themselves Greens in Exile, has lobbied the party’s national conference about the way they … Read more
Greens in Exile were shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Amanda Stones on 13 July 2025. She was the creator of this website and this is the page she wrote about her own Exile story in August 2024. I have been an on/off member of GPEW for over 20 years. I have … Read more
The Green Party is at a crossroads – and so are we. As Greens in Exile, we know better than anyone how much is at stake. Many of us have been silenced, sidelined, or excluded simply for standing by the core values of free speech, ecological justice, women’s rights and genuine democracy. But now, we … Read more
In 2017, I was the secretary to the Green Party executive and a Green town councillor in Padstow and the PPC for the St Austell and Newquay constituency for the local Party. By the time a year had passed I had been removed from my positions and then excluded. Ostensibly, I was suspended due to … Read more
By any measure Shahrar Ali is a significant figure in the Green Party of England and Wales. He was the deputy leader from 2014 – 2016, has stood as a parliamentary candidate many times, was recently a candidate for the London Assembly and has been the party spokesperson for policing. However he also believes in … Read more
Greens in Exile Press release Sept 5 2024 On Friday 6 September at 12:00 noon, former and suspended members of the Green Party of England and Wales will be demonstrating outside the party conference at Manchester Central. They are the Greens in Exile, a group of long-serving and loyal Green Party members forbidden to attend … Read more
I joined the Green Party in January 2010 and never had any problems until Autumn 2018. Until then, I was an active member and a three time local election candidate, London Social Officer, member of the conferences committee and regular leafleter in my local party. I was admired as a Jew who is very critical … Read more
Listen to Andy Healey’s experience in the Green Party by watching the interview below. Andy was suspended in 2019 and then subsequently expelled. He was one of the people who whistleblew about Aimee and David Challenor .
I was first involved with the party as a student and recently stood as the GPEW candidate for the local council. My first brush with trouble was when I supported a motion in my local party calling for tolerance and empathy around the subject of gender. For this I was placed under a disciplinary investigation. … Read more
I joined GPEW after hearing Adrian Ramsay speak approx 17 years ago. Attracted by the policies, the understanding of climate chaos etc and the respect the party seemed to have for women. I was a regular at local meetings, carried the banner at demos, delivered leaflets and knocked on doors. Myself and husband were also … Read more