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Kuwait vote sparks Palestinian backlash amid accusations of bypassing the people's will
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Kuwait vote sparks Palestinian backlash amid accusations of bypassing the people's will

The dispute goes beyond the Kuwait vote itself, turning into a political confrontation over who has the right to define Palestinian representation and who decides the make-up of the body meant to represent them.

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"An electoral farce": Palestinian community in Kuwait rejects National Council vote
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"An electoral farce": Palestinian community in Kuwait rejects National Council vote

The community said in a statement that reducing the will of thousands of Palestinians to a small group choosing their representatives, then presenting the process as a "democratic celebration", undermines the community's right

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"No legitimacy for appointment": Popular Conference rejects electoral colleges in National Council vote
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"No legitimacy for appointment": Popular Conference rejects electoral colleges in National Council vote

The conference stressed that the legitimacy of national representation rests on free will, affirming the right of Palestinians in the diaspora to elect their representatives and stand for national bodies under fair rules.

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