PLO "opposes the attempts" to label terrorism and violence as "terror"

Headline: “The [Palestinian] National Council for Prisoner’s Day: The prisoners’ cause is at the top of the priorities, we oppose the attempts to define their struggle as ‘terror’”

“The [Palestinian] National Council (i.e., the legislative body of the PLO) again emphasized that taking care of the prisoners, their families, the families of the Martyrs, and the wounded, and enabling them to live in dignity is a national duty…

In a statement it issued today (sic., yesterday), Sunday [April 17, 2022], for [Palestinian] Prisoner’s Day, the national council again expressed its complete opposition to the incitement campaigns, the systematic punitive measures that the occupation government is implementing against the prisoners, and the attempts to define their struggle as ‘terror.’”