Head of the Lower House Palestine Committee, MP Mohammad Zahrawi, said “Return is my Right and my Decision, ” a campaign aimed to confirm right of return of the Palestinian refugees to their homeland, which was launched by the Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) in London, a UK-based advocacy group, has achieved its “desired” goal of garnering more than one million signatures.
Zahrawi , in a press statement on Thursday, said the campaign, launched in cooperation with the House Palestine panel, has kicked off in Jordan and brought under its umbrella 200 countries around the world against the “Deal of the Century” to affirm that the Palestinian cause will remain the Kingdom’s “top issue” and that the right of return is “unalerted,” guaranteed by the international legitimacy resolutions.
The lawmaker said the PRC and and the House Palestine Committee are in the process of making arrangements to submit the signature petition to the United Nations, with the aim of forming a public opinion to activate UN resolutions related to Palestinian refugees, foremost is Resolution 194 through the PRC, which has obtained consultative membership in the United Nations since 2015.
To amass more than a million signatures amid Covid-19 pandemic is “clear” evidence that the Palestinian right of return is “firmly established and cannot be abandoned,” and that the Palestinian cause is “well-entrenched” worldwide, the MP pointed out.
Source: Jordan News Agency