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Rights group calls postponed Palestinian elections constitutional duty
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Hemaya Center for Human Rights said the postponement of legislative elections requires clear legal and substantive justification, Shehab Wire reported. The group warned against allowing exceptional circumstances to become a pretext for suspending political rights or subjecting the renewal of legitimacy to personal and factional calculations.
The center characterized elections as a constitutional obligation and inherent right of the Palestinian people.
