Richard Goldstone

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No Safe Haven for Suspected War Criminals

Daniel Machover | Posted 11.05.2009 | World

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Personal attacks on Justice Richard Goldstone and his colleagues are a distraction from a proper analysis of their report's contents and from the clear need to build upon and act on its recommendations.

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

Posted 11.04.2009 | World

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

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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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Standing Against the 'Wrong is Right' Goldstone Resolution

Rep. Dennis Kucinich | Posted 11.03.2009 | World

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If this Congress votes today to condemn a report it has not read, concerning events it has totally ignored, about violations of law of which it is unaware, it will have brought shame to this great institution.

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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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Dispatch from J Street

Antony Loewenstein | Posted 10.30.2009 | Politics

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J Street must decide what it wants to be -- a wide tent that allows all Jewish opinions on Israel or an orthodoxy that pushes only conventional platitudes -- but the Palestinians don't have time to wait.

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Justice Goldstone and the Jews

Tony Judt | Posted 10.29.2009 | World

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We Jews should be very proud of Richard Goldstone. It would be hard to fictionalize a more convincing biography for an engaged and ethically uncompromising jurist.

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It Will Take More Than a Wall To Silence Us

Jamal Juma' | Posted 10.28.2009 | World

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If President Obama is to live up to his Nobel, then he should insist that trapping Palestine's emerging Gandhis and Mandelas behind walls is incompatible with a peaceful and just future.

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Goldstone Criticizes UN Council on Human Rights

Alan Dershowitz | Posted 10.22.2009 | World

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The author of the infamous Goldstone Report is now trying to distance himself from the way in which the report is being used to single out Israel for condemnation.

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Israel Pushes To Change International Laws Of War After Damning Gaza Report

Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 10.21.2009 | Home

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Israel's prime minister has instructed his government to draw up plans for a "world wide campaign" to lobby for changes in the international laws of w...

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Former Israeli PM Olmert Shouted Down at University of Chicago (Video)

Ali Abunimah | Posted 10.19.2009 | Chicago

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Recording and photography were officially banned at Olmert's request, but we had a camera anyway as protester after protester rose to make a statement before police forced them to leave.

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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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Goldstone Attacks UN Resolution On His Gaza War Report

Posted 10.16.2009 | World

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

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UN Row Over Goldstone Report Threatens To Sink Middle East Peace Plan

Times Online | Catherine Philp, Philip Webster and James Hider | Posted 10.16.2009 | World

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The Middle East peace process was on the brink of collapse last night as Britain and other European countries failed to back Israel in a key vote at t...

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UN Endorses Goldstone Gaza Report Accusing Israel Of War Crimes

Haaretz. | Haaretz | Posted 10.16.2009 | Home

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The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday endorsed a report that accused both Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas of committing wa...

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Goldstone Backs Away From Report: The Two Faces of an International Poseur

Alan Dershowitz | Posted 10.14.2009 | World

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With so much of the civilized world condemning the his report, Richard Goldstone seems to be backing away from the report's conclusions -- at least when he speaks to his Jewish audiences.

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Aristotle Negotiates the Middle East

Mitchell Cohen | Posted 10.13.2009 | World

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Can we learn something from Aristotle about Israeli-Palestinian arguments? Who can persuade whom of what?

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A Peace Prize for Pipe Dreams?

Sunil Adam | Posted 10.10.2009 | World

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Even if the Taliban, al-Qaida and other madcap terrorists succumb to the Obama charm and fold their tents, it is unlikely that the president will be so lucky as to put the nuclear genie back in the bottle.

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Goldstone Report: Palestinians' Anger At Their Leaders Intensifies

Inter Press Service | Posted 10.09.2009 | World

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By Mel Frykberg | Inter Press Service RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (IPS) - The Palestinian Authority (PA) is trying desperately to contain the political fallout...

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Lessons From the Palestinian Goldstone-Gate

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 10.08.2009 | World

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The decision to postpone discussions on the Goldstone report have been a political nightmare for Palestinian leadership. Do they need a lesson in leadership or just PR?

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Palestinians Flip On U.N. Gaza Report After Uproar

nytimes.com | ISABEL KERSHNER and NEIL MacFARQUHAR | Posted 10.08.2009 | World

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published: October 7, 2009 JERUSALEM Faced with a torrent of criticism at home and abroad, the Palestinian leadership abruptly reversed course on Wed...

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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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Hope, Hype, and the Many Faces of Barack Obama

Hamdan Azhar | Posted 10.02.2009 | Politics

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We will fondly remember our nation's potential to be a force for good in the world under President Obama, but we will always wonder why that potential was never actualized.

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How To Kill Your Friends, Big and Small

Amjad Atallah | Posted 10.02.2009 | World

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Palestinians today woke up to two news stories -- one that made them celebrate and one that made them cringe. Unfortunately, the U.S. was not involved in the celebratory story.

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