Hannah Sell
{{Short description|British Marxist political activist}}
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|office = General Secretary of the Socialist Party
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|predecessor = Peter Taaffe
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|office1 = National secretary of Youth against Racism in Europe (YRE)
|term_start1 = 1992
|term_end1 = 1996
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|office2 = Youth representative on the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party
|term_start2 = 1988
|term_end2 = 1990
|predecessor2 = Linda Douglas
|successor2 = Alun Parry
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Hannah Sell (born 1971) is a British Marxist political activist. She is general secretary of the Socialist Party{{cite news |date=11 March 2020 |title=Socialist Party executive committee positions |url=https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1077/30409/11-03-2020/socialist-party-executive-committee-positions |accessdate=12 March 2020 |website=Socialist Party}} 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,{{cite news |date=8 July 2008 |title=Campaign for a New Workers' Party |url=http://www.socialistparty.org.uk/pamphlets/cnwp/ |accessdate=18 November 2019 |website=Socialist Party}} representing the Labour Party Young Socialists. She was national secretary of Youth against Racism in Europe (YRE) between 1992 and 1996.{{cite news |last1=Sell |first1=Hannah |date=18 March 2010 |title=Police or provocateurs? |url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/mar/18/undercover-police-infiltration-yre |newspaper=The Guardian}}
She is the author of the book Socialism in the 21st Century{{cite book | isbn=978-1870958233 | title=Socialism in the 21st Century: The Way Forward for Anti-capitalism | last1=Sell | first1=Hannah | date=13 August 2023 | publisher=Socialist Publ. }} and numerous articles in The Socialist and Socialism Today.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 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.
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Category:Committee for a Workers' International
Category:Militant tendency supporters
Category:Socialist Party (England and Wales) members
Category:Far-left politicians in the United Kingdom
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