Sentences with phrase «independent palestinian»

More importantly, both in his explicit remarks and in the tone of his interview Mishal made clear that Israel had signed on to a two - state resolution that would end the Israeli - Palestinian conflict with the establishment of an independent Palestinian state alongside Israel.»

In October 2011, UNESCO's member countries voted to admit Palestine as a member, triggering a U.S. law that cuts off U.S. funding for international organizations that recognize an independent Palestinian state.

But El - Yateem, running to replace term - limited Brooklyn Councilman Vincent Gentile, claimed that BDS represents the best chance for the establishment of an independent Palestinian State and the equitable treatment of Arabs in Israeli society.

This was hailed as a reversal of his government's opposition to an independent Palestinian state.

It already is apartheid, said a leading independent Palestinian lawmaker, Mustafa Barghouti, whom I had met in Ramallah with Kerry during the optimistic presidential election in 2005.

In plain language, this means leaning on Israel to end the occupation and to permit the emergence of an independent Palestinian state on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

(Similarly, Israeli leaders today prefer to deal with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan rather than with an independent Palestinian Arab state.)

But this interpretation is ruled out by «an independent Palestinian homeland with its sovereign status recognized by Israel.»

While the Vatican speaks of a «homeland in which [the Palestinians] live in freedom, dignity, and security,» the bishops» statement speaks of «an independent Palestinian homeland with its sovereign status recognized by Israel.»

With this as their point of departure, the bishops further suggest a process of negotiations to achieve three objectives: «First, it should formalize Israel's existence as a sovereign state in the eyes of the Arab states and the Palestinians; second, it should establish an independent Palestinian homeland with its sovereign status recognized by Israel; third, there must he negotiated limits to the exercise of Palestinian sovereignty so that it is clear that Israel's security is protected» (my emphasis).

Not exact matches

Israel considers Jerusalem its eternal capital, while Palestinians want the capital of an independent state of theirs to be in the city's eastern sector, which Israel captured in the 1967 Middle East war and annexed in a move never recognized internationally.

The Palestinians seek to establish an independent state in the territories.

In a joint statement the Church of England and Catholic Church said the right of Palestinians to belong to an independent state was «long overdue».

The US has never recognised Israeli sovereignty over the territory occupied, including east Jerusalem, which the Palestinians want to make the capital of a future independent state.

We need yet one more set of independent initiatives: Israeli initiatives toward justice for Palestinians.

The number of wars and armed confrontations since 1948 with Arab neighbors, the continued occupation of neighboring territories, and the prevention of the formation of the independent State of Palestine, has made Palestinians, Arab neighbors, and a large section of the Muslim world perceive the State of Israel as the aggressors and perpetuators of terror against the Palestinian people.

A «better arrangement» would give the Palestinian Arabs PEACE, a sovereign independent state of their own and all kinds of aid and assistance imaginable.

The principles of the plan: On the basis of UN Security Council Resolution 242, Israel will withdraw to the June 4, 1967, borders; the Palestinians will establish their independent state, with Arab Jerusalem as its capital; and an agreed - upon and just solution to 1948 Palestinian refugees problem will be found by the sides on the basis of UN General Assembly Resolution 194 of 1949.

Though legally independent, it is the university umbrella organization for service and advocacy, encompassing dozens of member organizations that address almost every conceivable issue, from the environment, to gay rights, to Palestinian statehood.

The priestly task of a religious peace movement is to call both Israelis and Palestinians to suffer the amputation of part of their collective, symbolic bodies and agree to two independent states alongside each other in our common homeland.

A sovereign independent state was offered to Palestinian Arabs in 1948, 1967, 1978, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2009 and they've REJECTED it every single time.

The space left for an independent Palestine or even the foundations for an independent and flourishing Palestinian culture would be minuscule.

Or looking for examples at other ex-colonies becoming independent resulting in war you will find numerous other examples just like the Palestinians (like India - Pakistan).

In Between (Bar Bahar)(2016 — Israel) Maysaloun Hamoud's remarkable debut feature follows Laila (Mouna Hawa), Salma (Sana Jammelieh), and Nur (Shaden Kanboura), three strong, independent - minded Palestinian women who share an apartment in the vibrant heart of Tel Aviv.

(In English and French with subtitles) INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Ajami (Unrated) Ethnic tensions abound in this «Crash» - like, slice - of - life ensemble drama examining around the deteriorating state of Palestinian - Jewish relations in the ancient, Israeli seacoast city of Jaffa.

The Palestinians aspire to have an independent state in the 1967 borders, with Arab Jerusalem as its capital and a substantial return of refugees to Israel.

On Monday, the United Nations Human Rights Council announced the appointment of three members to an independent commission of inquiry to investigate purported violations of international humanitarian and human rights laws in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem and particularly the Gaza Strip.