News Source: Palestine Chronicle
| about 1 month ago
Of the 47 members of the Human Rights Council, only 6 countries opposed the report, namely the United States, Italy, The Netherlands, Hungary, Slovakia and the Ukraine, while 25 others supported it, 11 abstained and 5 cast no vote...Taher Al...
News Source: Jerusalem Post
| about 1 month ago
Israel could set a legal precedent and diminish the threat of international criminal prosecution for war crimes by setting up an independent commission of inquiry into Operation Cast Lead, Canada's former justice minister Irwin Cotler told The...
News Source: Christian Science Monitor
| about 1 month ago
The controversy surrounding the Goldstone report – which found that both Israel and its Hamas opponents committed war crimes in last winter's Gaza war – is growing hotter, as allies and critics of the Jewish state are ratcheting up the debate...
News Source: Haaretz
| about 1 month ago
Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, offers real-time breaking news, opinions and analysis from Israel and the Middle East. Haaretz.com provides extensive and in-depth coverage of Israel, the Jewish World and the Middle...
News Source: The Daily Star
| about 1 month ago
by Bouthaina Shaaban The endorsement by the UN Human Rights Council of Justice Richard Goldstone’s report on the war in Gaza – despite American and British criticism, Israeli threats, delays and different interpretations – demonstrates that...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
Mother's arms...an Israeli mother protects her children during a rocket-attack in the kibbutz of Kfar Aza on January 7. Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, will attempt to change the international laws of war in the wake of accusations that...