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Statement from the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights on Palestinian territories
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Publisher:  Connexions Information Sharing Services
Date Written:  10/12/2008
Year Published:  2008  
Resource Type:  Article

It would seem mandatory for the International Criminal Court to investigate the situation, and determine whether the Israeli civilian leaders and military commanders responsible for the Gaza siege should be indicted and prosecuted.


Abstract:  On December 9, 2008, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights on Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Richard Falk, issued the following statement:

GENEVA -- In recent days the desperate plight of the civilian population of Gaza has been acknowledged by such respected international figures as the Secretary General of the United Nations, the President of the General Assembly, and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Last week, Karen AbyZayd, who heads the UN rel...
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