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In what situations does the right to self-determination generate a right to external self-determination?
In what situations does the right to self-determination generate a right to external self-determination?
- Oppressed people and those denied meaningful access to government
- Oppressed people only
- Former colonies and oppressed people under foreign military occupation (correct)
- Former colonies only
What has the UN General Assembly expressly recognized since 1974?
What has the UN General Assembly expressly recognized since 1974?
- The connection of self-determination to free association
- The right of the Palestinian people to internal self-determination
- The right of the Palestinian people to an independent State (correct)
- The need for integration with another State
Which of the following is considered a means through which self-determination can be realized, according to the text?
Which of the following is considered a means through which self-determination can be realized, according to the text?
- Free association and integration with another State on a basis of political equality (correct)
- Integration with a more powerful State
- Cultural and social development only
- Economic development only
In what context may the people of Palestine arguably be entitled to 'external' self-determination?
In what context may the people of Palestine arguably be entitled to 'external' self-determination?
What was the outcome of the last redeployment after March 2000, as explained in the text?
What was the outcome of the last redeployment after March 2000, as explained in the text?
Which statement best describes the sovereignty over the Occupied Palestinian Territory?
Which statement best describes the sovereignty over the Occupied Palestinian Territory?
What does the international community call for based on the 1967 lines, as mentioned in the text?
What does the international community call for based on the 1967 lines, as mentioned in the text?
How are the Oslo Accords best viewed according to the text?
How are the Oslo Accords best viewed according to the text?
What is the significance of acceding to the Statute?
What is the significance of acceding to the Statute?
What action did Canada take regarding Palestine's accession to the Statute?
What action did Canada take regarding Palestine's accession to the Statute?
What was the role of the UN Secretary-General when accepting Palestine's instrument of accession?
What was the role of the UN Secretary-General when accepting Palestine's instrument of accession?
What action did a small number of other States Parties take regarding Palestine's accession?
What action did a small number of other States Parties take regarding Palestine's accession?
What is the meaning of 'abeyance' in the context of the passage?
What is the meaning of 'abeyance' in the context of the passage?
Why does the passage mention that no State other than Israel claims any part of the Occupied Palestinian Territory?
Why does the passage mention that no State other than Israel claims any part of the Occupied Palestinian Territory?
In what way did Israel unilaterally disengage from Gaza in 2005?
In what way did Israel unilaterally disengage from Gaza in 2005?
What does the passage imply about Palestine's status as a State Party?
What does the passage imply about Palestine's status as a State Party?
Study Notes
Right to Self-Determination
- The right to self-determination generates a right to external self-determination in certain situations.
UN General Assembly
- The UN General Assembly has expressly recognized the right to self-determination since 1974.
Means of Self-Determination
- Self-determination can be realized through external self-determination, among other means.
Palestine and Self-Determination
- The people of Palestine may be entitled to 'external' self-determination in certain contexts.
Occupied Palestinian Territory
- The sovereignty over the Occupied Palestinian Territory is disputed.
- The international community call for the establishment of a sovereign Palestinian state based on the 1967 lines.
Oslo Accords
- The Oslo Accords are best viewed as an interim agreement.
Statute of the International Criminal Court
- Acceding to the Statute implies acceptance of the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
- Palestine's accession to the Statute is significant in this context.
International Reactions
- Canada objected to Palestine's accession to the Statute.
- The UN Secretary-General accepted Palestine's instrument of accession.
- A small number of other States Parties objected to Palestine's accession.
Abeyance
- Abeyance means a state of temporary suspension or inaction.
Occupied Palestinian Territory
- No State other than Israel claims any part of the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Israeli Disengagement
- Israel unilaterally disengaged from Gaza in 2005.
Palestine's Status
- The passage implies that Palestine's status as a State Party is recognized by the international community.
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