Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –
A participant in solidarity action Palestine in front of the United States Embassy (AS), Jakarta, Christian (24) attracted enough attention because he wore a cross. Claiming to be a Christian, Christian stated that the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is not a religious conflict, but human rights.
This is what prompted him to take part in the action in front of the US Embassy.
“I am my own concern the same issue of human rights. I think this is not a religious conflict, this is a humanitarian conflict, “Christian told CNNIndonesia.com at location.
He joined the action wearing all black attributes and wearing a long cross necklace. Christian followed the demonstration with a banner containing support for Palestine.
The banner wrote that it is not necessary to be Muslim to support Palestine. He said we only need to be human to support Palestine.
“You don’t need to be muslim to stand up for Gaza. You just need to be a human, “it read in a banner presented by Christian.
Christian admitted that he participated in the action with hundreds of residents from Islamic organizations for humanitarian reasons.
Therefore, he admitted that he was disappointed when he heard that one of the participants in the demonstration was blaming the Jews for the conflict. According to Christian, not all Jews support the Israeli attack on Palestine.
“A little bit disappointed also to hear there is that Ugly Jews and others. However, not all Jews act like that, “he said.
Christian called the Israeli attack on Palestine purely colonial. In his action, Christian demanded that Israel’s decolonization of Palestine be abolished immediately, and because Palestinian independence must be abolished.
“It means it’s pure zionism state of Israel. Because many Jews outside disagree, “he said.
“The demand for the action may be decolonization because Palestine has the right to be independent, maybe. Because it is traced from the history of Arab lands,” he added.
(thr/kid)
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