Hannah Sell
Hannah Sell (born 1971) is a British Marxist political activist. She is general secretary of the Socialist Party[1] having been a member of the party and its predecessor, Militant, since the 1980s. Sell succeeded Peter Taaffe as general secretary in 2020. She was a member of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party in 1988 and 1989,[2] representing the Labour Party Young Socialists. She was national secretary of Youth against Racism in Europe (YRE) between 1992 and 1996.[3]
Hannah Sell | |
|---|---|
| General Secretary of the Socialist Party | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Taaffe |
| National secretary of Youth against Racism in Europe (YRE) | |
| In office 1992–1996 | |
| Youth representative on the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party | |
| In office 1988–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Linda Douglas |
| Succeeded by | Alun Parry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1971 (age 51–52) |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
She is the author of the book Socialism in the 21st Century[4] and numerous articles in The Socialist and Socialism Today.[5] She has also been supportive of the Youth Fight for Jobs campaign which aims to raise awareness of youth unemployment and provide a voice for young unemployed and low paid workers.
References
- Archivist (11 March 2020). "Socialist Party executive committee positions". Socialist Party. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- Archivist (8 July 2008). "Campaign for a New Workers' Party". Socialist Party. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- Sell, Hannah (18 March 2010). "Guardian Comment is Free, 18 March 2010". The Guardian.
- Sell, Hannah (13 August 2023). Socialism in the 21st Century: The Way Forward for Anti-capitalism. Socialist Publ. ISBN 978-1870958233.
- For instance, "Euro elections 2009: Challenging big business and the far-right", Hannah Sell, Socialism Today issue 128, May 2009, and "Protests at the BBC: No to the far-right, racist BNP", Hannah Sell, The Socialist, 20 October 2009