Stop Obama from coming to UK to make a speech about styaing in the EU.

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

On June 23 the UK will vote about EU membership. Several media sources are stating President Obama is planning to give a speech supporting the UK remaining in the EU. It is not accepted practice foreign leaders interfer with internal matter and Obama should not speak on this matter.

Visit violates

Article 1.2 of the UN Charter - Equal Rights and Self-Determination of peoples, http://www.un.org/en/sc/repertoire/principles.shtml#rel1

https://www.chathamhouse.org/sites/files/chathamhouse/public/Research/International%20Law/il280207.pdf

http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/instree/principles1970.html

http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/feb/12/barack-obama-plans-eu-referendum-intervention

Obama's speech is in violation of international law and should not occur.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Prevent Obama From Speaking In Westminster Regarding The In/Out Referendum..

Timeline

14 Mar 2016	Petition opened for signatures
18 Mar 2016	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15

Status Rejected

Rejected 18 Mar 2016

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