Human Rights Council to reopen Goldstone report debate
Jewish Journal
October 13, 2009
The U.N. Human Rights Council will reopen the debate on the Goldstone report in a special session.
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Goldstone Report
Mahmoud Abbas demanding special session on Goldstone report
Jewish Journal
October 12, 2009
Mahmoud Abbas said he was ordering his envoy to the U.N. Human Rights Council to demand a special session for a vote on the Goldstone Report.
Victory for Israel in Goldstone delay, fury among Palestinians
Jewish Journal
October 6, 2009
It long has been considered almost axiomatic at the United Nations that there’s no real sense for Israel to try to muster opposition to U.N. resolutions it considers hostile, particularly when those resolutions don’t carry the force of law.
SOURCE: Palestinians drop their endorsement of Goldstone’s Gaza report
Jewish Journal
October 1, 2009
The Palestinian Authority on Thursday decided to drop its draftresolution condemning Israel\’s conduct during the Gaza Strip offensive, in effect deferring its adoption of the Goldstone\’s Commission report accusing both sides of war crimes.
Goldstone Report Flawed, But Israel Should Investigate Its Military
Jewish Journal
September 24, 2009
The Goldstone report is severely flawed, perhaps fatally. At the same time, some of the allegations it makes deserve serious consideration by Israel.
What’s Next For the Goldstone Report?
Jewish Journal
September 24, 2009
So far, the United Nations fact-finding mission into last January’s war in Gaza has spawned a 574-page report faulting Israel for war crimes, op-eds calling on foreign governments to hold Israel accountable — including one by the report’s author — and strident denunciations of the findings by Israeli officials.
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