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On Israel, Congress Tolerates Abuse

Fred Abrahams | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics

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When Washington turns a blind eye on violations by Israel, it gives abusive governments and their supporters a way to deflect criticisms of their unlawful conduct.

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Read Goldstone's Report on Gaza

Rep. Keith Ellison | Posted 11.03.2009 | World

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We stand for the values of democracy, truth and justice. There is no reason for Congress, Israel or any other party to fear an honest judge like Richard Goldstone -- his report should be studied, not dismissed.

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

RealClearWorld | Posted 10.19.2009 | World

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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 ...

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Goldstone: Discussed, but Not Read

James Zogby | Posted 10.17.2009 | World

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Now that the report has been voted out of the Human Rights Council and forwarded to the Security Council, the gamesmanship continues. That it is back center stage is a good thing.

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A Fast For Human Rights In Gaza

David A. Love | Posted 10.07.2009 | Impact

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There are many opinions on the Mideast conflict, but one thing is certain: the situation in Gaza is a humanitarian and human rights disaster, and it cannot continue.

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Glaring Omissions in Goldstone Report

State Rep. Julie Hamos | Posted 10.01.2009 | Chicago

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Where is the repudiation of Hamas' refusal to recognize the State of Israel? How can Israel negotiate for a two-state solution when one Palestinian partner is bent on its destruction?

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Israel Threatens Palestinian Phone Service Over War Crimes Claims

The Independent | Ben Lynfield | Posted 10.01.2009 | World

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Ben Lynfield | The Independent Israel is threatening to kill off a crucial West Bank economic project unless the Palestinian Authority withdraws a re...

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The Goldstone Report on Gaza

Jessica Montell | Posted 10.01.2009 | World

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With the release of the Goldstone report, Israel has a choice. It can continue to shoot the messenger and bury its head in the sand, or it can initiate a genuine process of truth-telling and taking responsibility.

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Israel's Pines-Paz Ignores Facts on Iran

Taylor Marsh | Posted 10.01.2009 | World

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After listening to Israeli Labor party MK Ophir Pines-Paz speak and answer questions, it seems clear that Pines-Paz does not understand Iran, though he's clearly not alone.

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UN Probe: Gaza War Crimes Committed By Both Israel, Armed Palestinians

AP | JOHN HEILPRIN | Posted 11.15.2009 | World

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UNITED NATIONS — A U.N. investigation concluded Tuesday that both sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza committed war crimes and pos...

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Former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni Is No Role Model for Hawaii's Women

Ann Wright | Posted 10.16.2009 | World

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A coalition of activists has asked Hawaiian Governor Linda Lingle to withdraw her invitation to former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni to speak at Hawaii's International Women's Leadership Conference.

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Israel Gaza War Defended In Government Report

AP | MARK LAVIE | Posted 08.30.2009 | World

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JERUSALEM — An Israeli government report released Thursday insisted that "incessant" Hamas rocket attacks forced Israel to hit Gaza hard earlier...

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Breaking The Silence Claims Over Gaza Rebuffed By IDF Reservists

Huffington Post | Posted 08.16.2009 | World

In part of an ongoing schism within the ranks of the Israeli Defense Forces over alleged abuses against Palestinian civilians during Operation Cast Le...

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Gaza Operation: Israeli Soldiers Tell A Different Story Than Official Military Line

Mikhael Manekin | Posted 08.15.2009 | World

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Twenty-six soldiers have now come forward to talk about their combat experiences in the Gaza War, and their testimonies are radically different from the official version given by Israel Defense Force spokesmen.

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Gaza Breakdancing On The Rise

Electronic Intifada | Posted 08.14.2009 | World

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It was a summer Wednesday evening and Muhammad al-Ghreiz, 22, was getting his eight-member team ready for a breakdance show at the al-Baydar restauran...

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My Pro-Israel Friends Need Pro-Zac

Larry Gellman | Posted 07.09.2009 | World

What was once a proud, smart, intelligent, nuanced, and diverse movement has devolved into a combination cult-booster club.

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Gaza War Crimes Hearing To Be Held: UN

AP | Posted 07.05.2009 | World

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A UN team investigating possible war crimes by Israel and Hamas during the Gaza war has announced it will hold two days of public hearings in Gaza lat...

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UN Gaza Probe To Proceed Despite Israel

BBC | Posted 06.20.2009 | World

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A UN inquiry into possible war crimes in Gaza will go ahead even if Israel does not co-operate, says Richard Goldstone, who leads the inquiry team....

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Gaza: Stripped of Opportunity

Hammad Hammad | Posted 06.19.2009 | World

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How do I reconcile the many opportunities and experiences I am able to enjoy with the reality most Palestinians live with?

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Gaza Reconstruction Aid Remains Undelivered Despite Billions Promised

Global Post | Matt Beynon Rees | Posted 06.14.2009 | World

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Four months on from the Israeli bombardment of Gaza, Palestinians have seen little of the money pledged for reconstruction....

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Koresh Mouzuni: 12-Year-Old Boy Enters Iranian Presidential Race

Y Net News | Posted 06.11.2009 | World

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Registration for Iranian presidency race completed. Koresh Mouzuni, 12, dreams of leasing Hawaii to Jews 'so that they don't kill the children in Gaza...

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Will Israel Help Gaza's Victims?

Sarah Holewinski | Posted 06.08.2009 | World

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So while the investigators press on and the applicable laws are figured out in the Gaza aftermath, here's an idea: help these people.

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Hamas Attacked, Killed Dozens Of Political Opponents: Human Rights Watch

AP | KARIN LAUB | Posted 05.21.2009 | World

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RAMALLAH, West Bank — Hamas directed gunmen to eliminate political opponents and suspected collaborators under the cover of Israel's military of...

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American College Reporters See Israel Up Close In The Editors Screened Tomorrow in DC

Karin Kloosterman | Posted 04.20.2009 | World

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Six university newspaper editors from America visited Israel for the first time last December, and the already planned trip happened to coincide with the first week of the recent Gaza Conflict.

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