Palestinian Statehood
Balad strongly supports the creation of a Palestinian state, with east Jerusalem as its capital.
Peace Process
The goal of the peace process should be the creation of a regional democratic entity that would function as for all the citizens living in the area.
Jerusalem
East Jerusalem should be the capital of a Palestinian state.
Israeli Communities in the Territories (Settlements)
The settlements should be dismantled, and Jewish residents transferred to Israel.
Demographic Issues
Israel should become a "state of all its citizens" with the Arab minority having cultural automony.
Economy & Social Welfare
Continued economic development of the national Arabic minority.
Religion & State
Israel should not be a Jewish State but rather a "state of all its citizens." Arab citizens should by granted cultural autonomy.