Goldstone

UPDATE: It's Monday And More Bloggers Follow Israeli Instructions To Smear Goldstone

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

MJ Rosenberg

The Israelis will never tire of their obsession with Judge Richard Goldstone. Because he had the temerity to write a UN report calling Israel's actions in Gaza "war crimes," they are utterly unhinged by the man.

New: Israel's Ties to Apartheid South Africa

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

MJ Rosenberg

Israel was one of the apartheid regime's closest friends in the world. This all comes out in the new Unspoken Alliance: Israel's Secret Relationship with Apartheid South Africa.

The End of the Goldstone/Apartheid Brouhaha Plus Rabbi Takes Apart Dershowitz

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

MJ Rosenberg

While Goldstone's record on apartheid was outstanding enough for Nelson Mandela to put him in charge of investigating crimes of the apartheid regime, Israel had been (to the very end) the apartheid regime's closest ally.

Israel Coming Unhinged? A Loose Cannon in a Volatile Region

Sharmine Narwani | Posted 05.25.2011

Sharmine Narwani

Since the Jewish state's military attack on Lebanon in 2006, it has been itching for a "do-over." Why? Because for the first time in its history, Israel did not win a war -- an intolerable outcome by the standards of the Israel Defense Forces.

Point of Desperation: Alan Dershowitz and the Defense of Israeli Conduct

Omar Baddar | Posted 05.25.2011

Omar Baddar

The list of UN resolutions, legal bodies, mainstream human rights organizations, and prominent human rights advocates who have recently condemned, wit...

Rep. Ellison Blasts Goldstone Vote -- Plus How Your Representative Voted

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

MJ Rosenberg

By a 344-36 vote (22 voting "present"), the House of Representatives condemned the so-called Goldstone report, which found that both Israel and Hamas committed war crimes in Gaza.

Abbas Blamed For Goldstone Vote Delay

Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 05.25.2011

The Palestinians missed a rare chance by delaying a vote on the Goldstone report which accuses Israel of committing war crimes in Gaza, a senior Qatar...

Richard Goldstone: Why I Investigated Israel's Conduct in Gaza

RealClearWorld | Posted 05.25.2011

Five weeks after the release of the Report of the Fact Finding Mission on Gaza, there has been no attempt by any of its critics to come to grips with ...

Goldstone Report "Irredeemably Biased," Says U.S. House

Posted 05.25.2011

The US House of Representatives has rejected as "irredeemably biased" the findings of a UN-sponsored report which says Israel committed war crimes d...

UN's Goldstone Sent 13-Year-Old Boy to Prison for Protesting Apartheid

Ashley Rindsberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Ashley Rindsberg

Prior to his work for the international court, Goldstone cut his judicial teeth on the bench of South Africa's Supreme Court under the apartheid regime.

Goldstone Attacks UN Resolution On His Gaza War Report

Posted 05.25.2011

Richard Goldstone, the South African who headed a United Nations investigation into the Gaza war, slammed the UN Human Rights Council's endorsement of...

Dovish Jews? They Love Israel? Excommunicate Them

Bradley Burston | Posted 05.25.2011

Bradley Burston

We don't need them. They'll never see things our way, no matter what. Let them go. It's a new Israeli approach which borrows from the very worst of our aging instincts.