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Occupied Palestinian Territories: Flags

Question for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

UIN HL995, tabled on 15 June 2022

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the right to freedom of expression concerning flags in the occupied Palestinian territories.

Answered on

29 June 2022

We continue to reiterate the importance of all forms of freedom of expression and free speech to both the Government of Israel and Palestinian Authority. We continue to appreciate the vital work that human rights defenders and civil society play in holding the authorities to account.