🗳️ That the words “and the death of over 16,000 people in Gaza including over 7,000 children together with 1,200 killed in Israel on 7 October” be added to the end of the first point of the motion expressing grave concern, and the words “recognise Israel’s right to defend itself, acting in accordance with international law, and that all civilians be protected from armed conflict;” be replaced with “recognise that targeting civilians, schools, and hospitals constitutes a war crime and can never be considered self-defence.”

SPEAKER: We come now to the amendment by Marama Davidson. Marama Davidson, I understand, has circulated another copy, but that is out of order so I’ll put the original motion as moved in her speech. Read more →