UN Rights Chief Slams Israel’s ‘Defiance’ Of International Law
Source: Agence France-Presse
By Agence France-Presse
Thursday, July 31, 2014 11:15 EDT
UN human rights chief Navi Pillay on Thursday slammed what she said was Israels deliberate defiance of international law during the Gaza conflict.
Pillay lambasted the countrys attacks on homes, schools, hospitals and United Nations facilities which are sheltering 250,000 civilians in Gaza.
There appears to be deliberate defiance of obligations that international law imposes on Israel, the South African told reporters.
Pillay said that repeated calls to respect the laws of war had gone unheeded during the latest crisis and previous spikes in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Read more: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/07/31/un-rights-chief-slams-israels-defiance-of-international-law/
Billy Budd
(310 posts)had posted that commentary here at DU, in my opinion, she might have had to face a Jury and maybe have her post hidden...
4now
(1,596 posts)along with a note telling how you might be anti-semitic.
Anything to stifle discussion.
4now
(1,596 posts)Comrade Grumpy
(13,184 posts)WHEN CRABS ROAR
(3,813 posts)is considered war crimes.
plain and simple and my heart goes out to the victims.