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In reply to the discussion: Russell Tribunal conclusion: U.S. facilitates Israeli immunity and impunity [View all]shira
(30,109 posts)30. John Dugard makes excuses for terror vs. Jews. Compares Hamas....
...to liberators of Europe under German occupation (Israelis are now doing the Nazi occupation of Palestine)
http://www.boston.com/news/world/articles/2008/02/27/un_report_calls_palestinian_terrorism_result_of_occupation/?camp=pm
It's nice for Hamas to know that what they do is "understood" and that they have a "right" to target and murder Jews.
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Now at this point, you see that the Tribunal is a joke, and a very nasty one at that.
This is where you say you now have a problem with it.
Just saying...
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Russell Tribunal conclusion: U.S. facilitates Israeli immunity and impunity [View all]
SESKATOW
Oct 2012
OP
So a self appointed group with no standing and an obvious agenda going in produces a report
ProgressiveProfessor
Oct 2012
#7
you mean like when the Israeli govt appoints the IDF to investigate its own crimes?
SESKATOW
Oct 2012
#20