  {"id":203521,"date":"2014-04-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T18:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=203521"},"modified":"2020-07-22T01:16:46","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T05:16:46","slug":"auto-insert-203521","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-203521\/","title":{"rendered":"PA application for membership to intl treaties and conventions &#8211; European United Left\/Nordic Green Left support &#8211; GUE\/NGL press release\/Non-UN document"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>GUE\/NGL gr<\/strong><strong>oup supports Palestinian Authority decision<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">02\/04\/2014<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#2f2f2f;text-align:right;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><i><strong>French text follows<\/strong><\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&#160;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">A decision yesterday by the Palestinian Authority to apply for membership to 15 agencies and international treaties was given the unwavering support of the European United Left\/Nordic Green Left group in the European Parliament.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&#160;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Speaking on behalf of the group, GUE\/NGL Vice-President&#160;<strong>Patrick Le Hyaric&#160;<\/strong>said: &#160;&quot;The GUE\/NGL group supports the legitimate demands of the Palestinian people to be part of the international conventions and treaties that the status of UN observers confers on them. Rules of international law concerning the protection of people in the event of armed conflict and occupation must be respected everywhere, including in Palestine.&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&#160;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">He continued: &quot;Palestinians have the right to enforce the four Geneva Conventions, complain and initiate proceedings regarding violations of human rights and the expansion of settlements, and also refer cases to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for serious violations of international law and in particular the continued occupation of Palestinian land taken by Israel during the 1967 war, as well as the detention conditions of Palestinian prisoners. The international community and the European Union cannot continue to turn a blind eye when it comes to the rights of the Palestinian people! &quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&#160;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>GUE\/NGL soutient la d&#233;cision prise par l&#39;Autorit&#233; palestinienne<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&#160;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Patrick Le Hyaric<\/strong>, vice-pr&#233;sident du groupe GUE\/NGL, a d&#233;clar&#233;, au nom du groupe de la Gauche unitaire europ&#233;enne &#8211; Gauche verte nordique du Parlement europ&#233;en, &#160;son soutien sans faille &#224; la d&#233;cision prise, le 1er avril, par l&#39;Autorit&#233; palestinienne de demander son adh&#233;sion &#224; quinze agences et trait&#233;s internationaux.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&#160;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#222222;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&quot;Le groupe de la GUE\/GVN soutient les demandes l&#233;gitimes du peuple palestinien de faire partie des conventions et trait&#233;s &#160;internationaux que le statut d&#39;observateurs de l&#39;ONU leur permet. Les r&#232;gles du droit international concernant la &#160;protection des personnes en cas de conflit arm&#233; et d&#39;occupation doivent &#234;tre respect&#233;es partout, et aussi en Palestine. Les Palestiniens ont le droit de pouvoir faire appliquer&#160;les quatre conventions de Gen&#232;ve, d&#233;poser plainte et engager des proc&#232;s pour violations des droits de l&#39;homme et les activit&#233;s de colonisation, et, aussi, de saisir la Cour p&#233;nale internationale (CPI) concernant les graves violations du droit international et, notamment, au sujet de la poursuite de l&#39;occupation des terres palestiniennes saisies par Isra&#235;l pendant la guerre de 1967 et de la situation de r&#233;tention des prisonniers palestiniens. La communaut&#233; internationale, et l&#39;Union europ&#233;enne en tant que telle, ne peut pas continuer &#224; regarder ailleurs quand il s&#39;agit des droits du peuple palestinien!&quot; a-t-il d&#233;clar&#233;.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#222222;font-size:5pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><i>source: <\/i><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guengl.eu\/news\/article\/gue-ngl-group-supports-palestinian-authority-decision\" style=\"text-align:left;font-size:5pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><i>http:\/\/www.guengl.eu\/news\/article\/gue-ngl-group-supports-palestinian-authority-decision<\/i><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUE\/NGL group supports Palestinian Authority decision 02\/04\/2014 French text follows &#160; A decision yesterday by the Palestinian Authority to apply for membership to 15 agencies and international treaties was given the unwavering support of the European United Left\/Nordic Green Left group in the European Parliament. &#160; Speaking on behalf of the group, GUE\/NGL Vice-President&#160;Patrick Le <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-203521\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[2433,1329],"document-source":[2661],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[2181,1749,1797,2741],"entity":[1889],"document-language":[6542,6541],"class_list":["post-203521","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-french-text","document-category-press-release","document-source-european-parliament","document-subject-negotiations-and-agreements","document-subject-palestine-question","document-subject-peace-process","document-subject-statehood-related","entity-intergovernmental-organization-or-multilateral","document-language-english","document-language-french"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/203521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/203521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=203521"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=203521"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=203521"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=203521"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=203521"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=203521"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=203521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}