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Explore the new wave of poppy politics, the importance of not forgetting, and how peace efforts must become part of the tradition.

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• Prince William tells young people to wear a poppy - Telegraph 11.11.25 497491
• ‘The cult of the poppy’: Why many Independent readers skip the Remembrance Day symbol 11.11.25 497492
• Tweet: We’re at Tavistock Square in London, joining other peace campaigners in stopping to remember all those who have lost their lives as a result of war - @taxesforpeace 10… 439902
• Tweet: We will remember them. The world continues to be a disorienting and often scary place to be for very many people. - @NickHartley 10.11.24 439901
• Tweet: It was an honour to represent @TheGreenParty at the national Remembrance ceremony at the cenotaph this morning. - @carla_denyer 10.11.24 439898
• Tweet: Disappointed to not be allowed at the remembrance service at Lambeth town hall this year but there was a really good turn out at Crystal Palace for that well organised… 439897
• Tweet: Militarised “remembrance” is about forgetting – forgetting the realities of war, forgetting the suffering of civilians & people of other nationalities, forgetting to a… 439894
• Poppy mania and the endless fight for peace - Guardian 08.11.24 439909
• Tweet: Former British Soldier DEMOLISHES Suella Braverman & Remembrance Day Hypocrites - @DoubleDownNews 10.11.23 383782
• Armistice Day is the perfect time to call for a ceasefire in Gaza - inews 06.11.23 382990
• Seven reasons not to wear a red poppy - Peace News 01.10.23 376414
• What do the different coloured poppies mean? - BBC 10/22 382982
• What does the red poppy really mean on Remembrance Day? - No Glory in War 11/17 95494
• Respect war dead by working for peace, say public figures 11/12 95534
• Why I Choose Not To Wear a Poppy - HuffPost 11/12 95532
• Poppy Day is the opium of the people - New Statesman 10/12 95540
• Do those who flaunt the poppy on their lapels know that they mock the war dead? - Robert Fisk, Independent 11/11 95526
• Peace poppies raise Legion‘s ire - Ottawa Sun 11/10 95542
• Ex-SAS soldier blasts Poppy Appeal as a ‘political tool‘ 11/10 95541
• Poppy Appeal focuses on hardship - BBC 10/07 95543

• The White Poppy