{"id":5874,"date":"2025-03-02T15:08:22","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T14:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bateekh.elsc.support\/?page_id=5874"},"modified":"2025-03-02T15:12:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T14:12:37","slug":"european-citizens-initiative-to-ban-trade-with-illegal-settlements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/nl\/challenge\/european-citizens-initiative-to-ban-trade-with-illegal-settlements\/","title":{"rendered":"European Citizens Initiative to Ban Trade with Illegal Settlements"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id5874_935cb4-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5874_935cb4-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5874_935cb4-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1200px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > 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> .kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5874_a8e015-1c inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4d873e425192db94a537b31bf4a84834\" style=\"font-size:13px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsc.support\/challenge\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"4422\">CHALLENGE <\/a>> EUROPEAN CITIZENS INITIATIVE TO BAN TRADE WITH ILLEGAL SETTLEMENTS<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03\"]{max-width:1308px;padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;font-size:48px;line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:-2px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_7b5925-03\">European Citizens Initiative to Ban Trade with Illegal Settlements<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On February 20, 2022, marking the World Day of Social Justice, a coalition of more than 100 civil society organisations, has launched the European Citizens Initiative (ECI) to stop trade with illegal settlements in occupied territories.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EU opposes annexation and considers illegal settlements in occupied territories as an obstacle to international peace and stability. But even though illegal settlements constitute a war crime, the EU allows trade with them. That trade allows for profits from annexation and contributes to the expansion of illegal settlements across the world. We are calling for an EU law that will end trade with illegal settlements once and for all. This law will apply to occupied territories anywhere, among them the Occupied Palestine Territory and Israel\u2019s illegal settlements there. The law will also send a powerful signal around the world that the EU will no longer reward territorial aggression with trade and profits.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5874_bb1da9-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column5874_bb1da9-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5874_bb1da9-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5874_bb1da9-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5874_bb1da9-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5874_bb1da9-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5874_bb1da9-8e > 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srcset=\"https:\/\/elsc.support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ECI-Graphics-BANNER-1-2-1200x638.png 1200w, https:\/\/elsc.support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ECI-Graphics-BANNER-1-2-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/elsc.support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ECI-Graphics-BANNER-1-2-1024x544.png 1024w, https:\/\/elsc.support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ECI-Graphics-BANNER-1-2-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/elsc.support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ECI-Graphics-BANNER-1-2-1536x816.png 1536w, https:\/\/elsc.support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ECI-Graphics-BANNER-1-2-2048x1088.png 2048w, https:\/\/elsc.support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ECI-Graphics-BANNER-1-2-1980x1052.png 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5874_0e86cf-53\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p><strong>See more on the campaign\u2019s website:<\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stoptradewithsettlements.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.stoptradewithsettlements.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5874_a35ed5-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94\"]{padding-left:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_f5c26b-94\">SIGN the petition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-lg-font-size\">Ensuring Common Commercial Policy conformity with EU Treaties and compliance with international law<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_c23b0b-b6\">We seek to regulate commercial transactions with Occupant\u2019s entities based or operating in occupied territories by withholding products originating from there from entering the EU market. The Commission, as Guardian of the Treaties, has to ensure consistency of Union\u2019s policy and compliance with fundamental rights and international law in all areas of EU law, including CCP. It must propose legal acts based on the Common Commercial Policy to prevent EU legal entities from both importing products originating in illegal settlements in occupied territories and exporting to such territories, in order to preserve the integrity of the internal market and to not aid or assist the maintenance of such unlawful situations. The initiative thus invites the Commission to submit a proposal for a legal act under the Common Commercial Policy which is general in nature and does not target a specific country or territory.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_1cde56-b5\"><strong>See more on the campaign\u2019s website:<\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stoptradewithsettlements.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.stoptradewithsettlements.org<\/a><\/strong><br><br><strong>Any question about the ECI or the #StopTradeWithSettlements campaign?<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stopsettlements.org\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See our Q&amp;A.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5874_72a288-c2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5874_72a288-c2 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5874_72a288-c2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 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.aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37, .kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37 h1, .kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37 h2, .kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37 h3, .kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37 h4, .kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37 h5, .kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37 h6{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5874_0f5af4-37\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76\"]{text-align:left;line-height:1.2;font-weight:100;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5874_c7b3fb-76\">The ELSC has been involved in the ECI since its very initial stage, assisting the seven EU citizens in the preparation of the Initiative. The ELSC also provided legal research and analysis throughout the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/elsc.support\/cases\/the-european-court-of-justice-annuls-the-commissions-refusal-to-register-a-citizens-initiative-calling-for-the-regulation-of-eu-trade-with-occupied-territories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">proceedings before the European Court of Justice<\/a>, when the European Commission refused first to register the ECI (see below).<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5874_bab097-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5874_bab097-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5874_bab097-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5874_bab097-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5874_bab097-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5874_bab097-f1 > 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data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-1615 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-release tag-business-and-human-rights tag-settlements country-eu\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-top kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-66-67\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.67%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/elsc.support\/nl\/a-new-european-citizens-initiativenbsp\/\" aria-label=\"A New European Citizens Initiative Aims to Push the EU to Ban Trade with Illegal Settlements\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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Release<\/a><\/div><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsc.support\/nl\/a-new-european-citizens-initiativenbsp\/\">A New European Citizens Initiative Aims to Push the EU to Ban Trade with Illegal Settlements<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"><\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-5875 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized tag-accountability tag-complicity country-eu country-ps blog_categories-case-studies blog_categories-statements-press-releases\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-top kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-66-67\" 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