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Israel/Palestine

oberliner

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5. What kind of investigation?

Reply to Little Tich (Reply #4)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 08:01 AM

Sep 2016

Conducted by whom? To determine what?

Israel has already stated that they would not allow voting in E Jerusalem with Hamas, a terrorist organization, participating.

I would point out that Hamas is also banned in Jordan from participating in any elections there, in spite of the large Palestinian population living in that country.

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Palestinian Supreme Court halts municipal elections in the West Bank, Gaza Strip [View all] oberliner Sep 2016 OP

Democracy King_David Sep 2016 #1

Isn't the Israeli decision to prevent an election in occupied East Jerusalem in contravention of Little Tich Sep 2016 #2

Which law? oberliner Sep 2016 #3

I dunno. Little Tich Sep 2016 #4

What kind of investigation? oberliner Sep 2016 #5

Suppressing people's right to vote is hardly what democracies should be doing. Little Tich Sep 2016 #7

Your disingenuous attacks vs. Israel for being undemocratic is especially vile.... shira Sep 2016 #8

It seems as if Israel violates the the provisions in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as Little Tich Sep 2016 #9

Israel does have transparent and open elections oberliner Sep 2016 #10

I've heard that there are around 300.000 people in East Jerusalem who are not Little Tich Sep 2016 #11

Are you suggesting non-citizens should be allowed to vote? branford Sep 2016 #12

You mean allowing Hamas terrorists into E.Jerusalem should be allowed.... shira Sep 2016 #6