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Mehreen Faruqi’s policy on recognizing palestine

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Should the government officially recognize Palestine as a sovereign state?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, immediate recognition is a necessary step to restart the peace process.

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Very strongly agree

Yes, immediate recognition is a necessary step to restart the peace process.

The Greens specifically argue that immediate recognition is a necessary prerequisite for a just and lasting peace, rather than a final step in the process. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

Yes

The Australian Greens have a long-standing policy supporting the immediate recognition of the State of Palestine and have frequently moved motions in the Australian Senate to this effect. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but only as part of a negotiated peace agreement with Israel.

While the Greens support statehood, they reject making recognition contingent on a negotiated settlement with Israel, as they believe this grants Israel a veto over Palestinian rights. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

Opposing the recognition of Palestine is fundamentally at odds with the Greens' stated foreign policy and their advocacy for Palestinian self-determination. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, recognizing them now rewards Hamas for terrorism.

The Greens reject narratives that link the recognition of a sovereign state to the actions of specific groups, viewing statehood as a fundamental right for the Palestinian people. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, Palestine does not yet meet the legal criteria for statehood.

The Greens maintain that Palestine meets the necessary criteria for statehood under international law and argue that Australia should join the majority of the world's nations in recognizing it. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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