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Israel-Palestine: For Human Values in the Absence of a Just Peace

Recommendations: To broaden the response of PC(USA) to the situation in IsraelPalestine, as it has evolved in ways described in the background paper, the General
Assembly recommends:
A. For the dignity of all persons, that:
1. Appropriate agencies of the General Assembly and all Presbyterians urge the Israeli
government, as a matter of policy and practice, to stop the collective punishment
and isolation of broad sections of the Palestinian population— the blockade of Gaza,
the demolition of Palestinian homes and the administrative detention, the torturexxiv
and forced feeding of Palestinian detainee