{"id":3626,"date":"2016-02-01T09:58:56","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T09:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/veranstaltung\/self-determination-beyond-statehood-toward-civil-rights"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:04:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:04:52","slug":"self-determination-beyond-statehood-towards-civil-rights","status":"publish","type":"kreisky_event","link":"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/en\/veranstaltung\/self-determination-beyond-statehood-toward-civil-rights","title":{"rendered":"SELF-DETERMINATION BEYOND STATEHOOD - TOWARDS CIVIL RIGHTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ayman Odeh<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Odeh.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail_480x240 lazyload\" alt=\"Ayman Odeh\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Odeh.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Odeh-225x300.jpg 225w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 450px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 450\/600;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/strong><br \/>Head of the Joint List, Member of Knesset, Israel<\/p>\n<p>A country for all its citizens<br \/>\u201cThe first time Palestinian citizens of Israel displayed this mode of proactive political agency to such an impressive degree was back in 2006-2007 when the Palestinian community in Israel produced \u201cfuture vision\u201d documents, such as \u201cThe Haifa Declaration,\u201d published by Mada al-Carmel - Arab Center for Applied Social Research in Haifa, and \u201cThe Democratic Constitution,\u201d published by Adalah - The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, describing how Israel can and must change to be a country for all its citizens, Jews and Arabs alike. The Joint Arab List is not a strategic political platform (not yet, at least), but political survival dictated electoral unity, since several of these parties did not reach 3.25 per cent in the previous Knesset election. The significance of this historic political initiative by Palestinian citizens of Israel far exceeds the Joint Arab List's 13 Knesset seats. The move brought greater focus to a potent strategic asset of the Palestinian struggle on both sides of the nonexistent Green Line; it highlighted, yet again, a still under-utilised source of Palestinian political agency.\u201d (Sam Bahour, November 2015)<\/p>\n<p>Moderation <strong>Viola Raheb<\/strong>, University of Vienna, senior fellow of Bruno Kreisky Forum<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ayman Odeh<\/strong> is an Arab Israeli lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Knesset, and currently serves as leader of Hadash and head of the Joint List, a political alliance of four Arab-dominated parties; Hadash, Balad, the United Arab List and Ta'al.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayman OdehHead of the Joint List, Member of Knesset, Israel A country for all its citizens&ldquo;The first time Palestinian citizens of Israel displayed this mode of proactive political agency to such an impressive degree was back in 2006-2007 when the Palestinian community in Israel produced &ldquo;future vision&rdquo; documents, such as &ldquo;The Haifa Declaration,&rdquo; published by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3627,"template":"","format":[29],"meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"schwerpunkt":[],"class_list":["post-3626","kreisky_event","type-kreisky_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","format-podiumsdiskussion"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SELF-DETERMINATION BEYOND STATEHOOD - TOWARD CIVIL RIGHTS - Kreisky Forum<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/en\/event\/self-determination-beyond-statehood-towards-civil-rights\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SELF-DETERMINATION BEYOND STATEHOOD - TOWARD CIVIL RIGHTS - Kreisky Forum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ayman OdehHead of the Joint List, Member of Knesset, Israel A country for all its citizens&ldquo;The first time Palestinian citizens of Israel displayed this mode of proactive political agency to such an impressive degree was back in 2006-2007 when the Palestinian community in Israel produced &ldquo;future vision&rdquo; 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