Muslims petition Govt to recognise Palestine
Article by May 22, 2021
Members of the Muslim community gathered outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Culloden Road Friday afternoon to call on Barbados to formally recognise the Palestinian state, after weeks of bloodshed in which hundreds of Muslim-majority Palestinians have died in one of the worst Israeli-Palestinian conflicts in recent memory.
Waving placards and flags, scores lined the road across from the ministry declaring “Free Palestine” while police officers and passing motorists looked on.
Muslims make up 99 per cent of the population of the occupied Gaza Strip and 85 per cent of the population of the West Bank including Israeli settlers.
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