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Red Poppy Debate | Rachel Shabi | Proposition
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December 15, 2015
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The Motion: This House Would Not Wear The Red Poppy.
Rachel Shabi continues the case for the proposition as the third speaker of six in the debate.
The motion was defeated by 241 votes to 93.
Rachel Shabi is a writer for The Guardian, The Times, and Al Jazeera, with a focus on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She recently published an article entitled Enough With The Poppy-Pushing.
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