Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the UK. Former Ambassdor to the United States.
Aug 7, 2022 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Please listen to what I told @BBCWorld about Israel’s assault on Gaza. The problem starts with the BBC's and international media's reporting and is compounded by the double standards of the UK government and the international community
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Apr 1, 2022 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
In the UK parliament at the @lfpme reception: “The rapid international response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict showed the staggering double standards and selectivity of applying international law. It’s time we apply the law with no favours and no exceptions. Thread 1/5
2: Every brick Israel builds in the occupied territories is an act of annexation. The appeals for an end to illegal settlement activity and the words of cocnern have clearly not been successful. We need action and we need it now!
Nov 29, 2021 • 7 tweets • 1 min read
On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people, the UK’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss chooses to publish an article, abdicating the UK’s historic responsibilities & commitments to international law. A thread:
To extol Israel as a liberal democracy that believes in “freedom and fairness,” as Liz Truss does, is quite simply an insult to all Palestinians whose lives, liberty and fortunes are under constant attack by Israel’s expansionist aggression.