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Ceasefire in Palestine
P002917 - 21 February 2024
Presentations: 1
Presenters: 0
At a Glance
This petition concerning ceasefire in palestine was presented to Parliament once by 0 MPs.
Issue Summary
The petition addresses the ongoing conflict in Palestine, specifically condemning Hamas attacks on Israel and the Israeli Defence Forces' disproportionate response, including acts that may constitute genocide according to the International Court of Justice. It calls for an immediate ceasefire and the release of hostages to ensure vital supplies reach Gaza's civilian population.
Action Requested
The House of Commons urges the Government to join other nations in pressing all parties involved to agree to an immediate ceasefire so as to initiate rebuilding efforts and pursue a lasting peace with a two-state solution.
Key Facts
- The petition was presented on behalf of constituents from Linlithgow and East Falkirk.
- Attacks by Hamas began on 7th October 2023.
- The International Court of Justice has said Israeli actions are plausibly genocide.
- The United Nations calls for an immediate ceasefire.
- There is a global consensus in support of a two-state solution.
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21 February 2024
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