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Reject unethical forced displacement plan, pursue diplomatic solution

To: Sen. Cornyn, Rep. Doggett, Sen. Cruz

From: A verified voter in Austin, TX

February 5

The plan put forth to take over the Gaza Strip, forcibly displace its Palestinian population, and repurpose the land for other occupants is deeply concerning from a humanitarian and legal standpoint. Forcibly transferring an entire population against their will would constitute a grave violation of international law and fundamental human rights. Such an action could rightly be viewed as a form of ethnic cleansing and would be met with justified outrage from the international community. Any proposal that involves displacing millions of people from their homeland and denying them the right to self-determination is not only morally and ethically reprehensible, but would likely destabilize the region further and breed resentment for generations to come. A just and lasting resolution to the conflict must uphold the rights and dignity of the Palestinian people, not carry out further oppression against them. Rather than pursuing such an extreme and illegal course, efforts should be focused on achieving a negotiated two-state solution that allows both Israelis and Palestinians to live in peace and security within recognized borders with their rights fully respected. Unilateral actions to seize territory and remove populations can only further inflame tensions and move peace further from reach. I urge you to firmly reject this unconscionable proposal and redouble efforts towards a diplomatic resolution that upholds universal human rights and international law.

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