En konferens där man understöder bojkott av Israel skall hållas i den palestinska Röda Halvmånens byggnad i El-Bireh.
PMW rapporterar om saken och har uppmanat Internationella Röda Korset att ingripa eftersom Röda Korset och Röda Halvmånen måste vara neutrala och organisationerna får inte får engagera sig i kontroverser av politisk, religiös eller ideologisk karaktär.
Palestinian Red Crescent to host BDS conference
In direct breach of its commitments, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS), which is a member of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), is set to host a BDS conference.
In a notice posted on its Facebook page, the Boycott, Divest and Sanction (BDS) movement announced that it will hold its bi-annual conference on Saturday March 16, on the premises of the Palestinian Red Crescent...
... In particular, the PRCS would have had to commit to upholding the principle of Neutrality, which requires that “In order to continue to enjoy the confidence of all, the Movement may not take sides in hostilities or engage at any time in controversies of a political, racial, religious or ideological nature.”
Needless to say, the use of the facilities of the PRCS to host a BDS conference named “Another boycott and struggle against normalization in order to resist the colonialist and racist Israeli regime and to isolate it,” is a direct breach of the principle of neutrality, and should be condemned in the strongest form. ...
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