Paris Appeal for the Protection of the Palestinian People and the Implementation of International Law

Nearly 300 personalities, including Xavier Dolan, Ken Loach, Adèle Haenel, Reda Kateb and Annie Ernaux, are calling for the implementation of international law. The protection of the Palestinian people has become an absolute emergency. In Gaza, after a few weeks of suspension, mass massacres have resumed, accompanied by a total siege and widespread famine as well as forced displacements of populations; at least 53,000 Palestinians have been kill…

More than 300 personalities, including Annie Ernaux, Adèle Haenel, Xavier Dolan, Raphaël Pitti, and Elias Sanbar, signed this rostrum to demand the protection of the Palestinians and the implementation of international law.

The protection of the Palestinian people has become an absolute emergency. In Gaza, after a few weeks of suspension, mass killings have resumed, accompanied by a total siege and widespread famine as well as forced population displacement; at least 53,000 Palestinians have been killed as a result of Israeli military operations; the Gaza Strip is devastated and has become uninhabitable. In the West Bank—including East Jerusalem—in nineteen months,…