Urge a Gaza ceasefire now
Total Signatures:
75,150 of 20,000 signatures
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1. Thomas
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2. Mohamed Atef Ali Mohamed Atef Ali
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Petition Sponsor:
Oxfam America wrote and will deliver this petition.
Petition Due Date:
January 20, 2009
5 days left
About this Petition:
There is a severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and, without a ceasefire, the situation will only get worse.
Already, hospitals in Gaza are without fuel and necessary supplies, and families are without food, water, and heat. Four out of five Gazan families relied on international aid before this crisis-- the longer the ceasefire is delayed, the more Palestinian and … (read more)
There is a severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and, without a ceasefire, the situation will only get worse.
Already, hospitals in Gaza are without fuel and necessary supplies, and families are without food, water, and heat. Four out of five Gazan families relied on international aid before this crisis-- the longer the ceasefire is delayed, the more Palestinian and Israeli men, women, and children will be killed or injured.
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The Desired Outcome of this Petition:
An immediate ceasefire and a prompt resumption of the peace process to reach a permanent settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
An immediate ceasefire and a prompt resumption of the peace process to reach a permanent settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (show less)
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To: President George W. Bush
We petition that…
We urge you to act and use all your influence to secure an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and Israel, to protect civilians on all sides, and to address the growing humanitarian crisis. I call on you to show leadership to end the current fighting and set the foundations for a wider peace agreement.
Sincerely,
The Undersigned
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