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Palestinian leaders plan to ask the United Nations judicial authorities for an opinion on violations of the principles of the United Nations Charter by Israel after the promulgation of state law, Saeb Erekat, secretary-general of the PLO Executive Committee.
Palestinian leaders hope that the UN General Assembly will punish Israel, as it did apartheid in South Africa, by imposing restrictions on its membership in the organization World, explained Erekat, the Palestinian negotiator, at a press conference in Ramallah. Yousef Jabareen, member of the joint list, member of the Knesset, also chairman of the party's international relations department, was also present.
Erekat and Jabareen announced that, furthermore, Palestinian leaders plan to petition the International Court of Justice in The Hague for an opinion on what they call the new racist legislation. Israel. The latter, in their view, is in contradiction with the principles of the 1947 United Nations Plan of Sharing, which calls for the establishment of two States governed by democratic constitutions that will ensure the equal treatment of all peoples. citizens by law.
In addition, the two Palestinian leaders have associated the calendar of the nation-state's law with the "business of the century" of US President Donald Trump because the latter should also deny the government's rule. establishment of a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders as the rights of Palestinians in Jerusalem.
In practice, said Erekat, the nation-state law embraces the principles of the Balfour Declaration about 100 years ago. He warned that the promulgation of the new legislation and the denial of the rights of the Palestinian people could lead to the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians – what Israel is trying to accomplish now, he added, in the Bedouin village of Khan al-West Bank. -Amar.
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