{"id":205466,"date":"2016-08-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T18:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=205466"},"modified":"2019-03-12T18:59:22","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T18:59:22","slug":"auto-insert-205466","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-205466\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Foreign &#038; Commonwealth Office condemns the recent issuing of the death sentence in Gaza &#8211; UK FCO statement\/Non-UN document"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;color:#000000;padding-bottom:5px;text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood condemns the recent issuing of the death sentence in Gaza<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Mr Ellwood said:<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&quot;I condemn the death sentence issued in Gaza on 17 August. This decision reflects a concerning trend of increasing use of the death penalty in Gaza since the start of this year.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">It is the long-standing position of the UK to oppose the death penalty in all circumstances. We have repeatedly called for the de-facto authorities in Gaza to respect the Palestinian Authority&#8217;s moratorium on implementation of the death penalty.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-top:8px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/minister-ellwood-statement-on-death-sentence-issued-in-gaza\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/minister-ellwood-statement-on-death-sentence-issued-in-gaza<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood condemns the recent issuing of the death sentence in Gaza&nbsp; Mr Ellwood said: &quot;I condemn the death sentence issued in Gaza on 17 August. This decision reflects a concerning trend of increasing use of the death penalty in Gaza since the start of this year. 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