United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 74
Jerusalem: Palestinians
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11 May 2021
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19 May 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the legality under international law of Israeli efforts to evict Palestinians from the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood.
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11 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the legality under international law of Israeli efforts to evict Palestinians from the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood.
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19 May 2021
Answer
The UK regularly raises forced evictions of Palestinians from property with the Government of Israel. The Fourth Geneva Convention, which applies to all occupied territories, prohibits demolitions or forced evictions absent military necessity. The UK is c...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-11/74
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1313433
- uk · wq-1313433 · source updated 19 May 2021