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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Raise the Palestinian Flag at Walthamstow Town hall

We urgently appeal for our government to raise the Palestinian flag at our Town Hall, signifying our support for peace and justice, fostering unity and empathy in our town.

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Advocating for our government to raise the Palestinian flag is a heartfelt plea rooted in unity, peace, and justice. It symbolizes our unwavering commitment to global peace and understanding, human rights, inclusivity, and diplomacy, all while conveying our support for a just and peaceful resolution to the conflict.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It requests action at a local level.

We can’t accept petitions that request action at a local level.
 
In any case, decisions about what flags to fly at town halls are a matter for individual local authorities, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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