The Report Episode 93 | Part 1/4 (14/10/14) - British MPs Vote to Recognise Palestinian State

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Channel: Islam Channel · 2014 · Education

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MPs have voted in favour of the principle of Palestinian statehood. Last night’s vote in Westminster won’t affect UK foreign policy, and so The Report asks what difference this symbolic gesture makes?

Joining John Rees to discuss are Martin Linton, director of Labour2Palestine; Yousef Al-Helou, a freelance journalist and researcher; and Professor Yossi Mekelberg, Associate Fellow of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House.

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