Hamas 2017 political document
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The Hamas 2017 political document is a revised policy manifesto that updates the movement’s positions on issues such as Israel, Palestinian statehood, and its relationship to the Muslim Brotherhood, while stopping short of fully replacing its founding ideology.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hamas document
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policy manifesto ⓘ political document ⓘ |
| acceptsStateOn | 1967 borders ⓘ |
| affirms |
Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine
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Palestine as an Arab Islamic land ⓘ armed resistance as a legitimate means of struggle ⓘ the right of return of Palestinian refugees ⓘ |
| aimsTo | update Hamas’s political discourse for regional and international audiences ⓘ |
| alsoAffirms | openness to political and diplomatic action ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Hamas 2017 charter
NERFINISHED
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Hamas 2017 policy document NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamas political document of 2017 ⓘ |
| announcedBy | Khaled Mashal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Hamas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsFor |
participation of Hamas in the PLO
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rebuilding the Palestine Liberation Organization on democratic foundations ⓘ |
| context | issued amid regional changes after the Arab uprisings ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateAnnounced | 2017-05-01 ⓘ |
| definesTerritoryAs | all of historic Palestine ⓘ |
| describesHamasAs | a Palestinian Islamic national liberation and resistance movement ⓘ |
| describesStateOn1967BordersAs | a formula of national consensus ⓘ |
| distinguishesBetween | Jews as a religion and Zionism as a political project ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Palestinian national unity
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pluralism in the Palestinian political system ⓘ |
| ideology | Islamist nationalism ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Hamas political principles
NERFINISHED
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Israel–Palestine conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestinian national struggle ⓘ |
| notableChangeFrom1988Charter |
acceptance in principle of a Palestinian state on 1967 borders without recognizing Israel
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more explicit distinction between Jews and Zionists ⓘ removal of explicit references to the Muslim Brotherhood affiliation ⓘ |
| placeAnnounced | Doha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionOnIsrael | does not recognize the legitimacy of the State of Israel ⓘ |
| positionOnMuslimBrotherhood |
distances Hamas organizationally from the Muslim Brotherhood
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states that Hamas is an independent Palestinian movement ⓘ |
| positionOnOsloAccords | rejects agreements that compromise Palestinian rights ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| publisher | Hamas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rejects | Zionism as a colonial project ⓘ |
| relationTo1988Charter | updates positions without formally annulling the 1988 Hamas Charter ⓘ |
| replaces | none (does not formally replace the 1988 Hamas Charter) ⓘ |
| states | conflict is with the Zionist project, not with Jews because of their religion ⓘ |
| statesPositionOn |
Israel
NERFINISHED
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Muslim Brotherhood NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestinian statehood ⓘ armed resistance ⓘ political participation ⓘ |
| title | A Document of General Principles and Policies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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