JTA 1 month ago

Human Rights Watch to Hamas: Probe war crimes

JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Human Rights Watch called on Hamas to open an investigation into alleged war crimes. Full Article at JTA

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  1. Hamas, just like Israel, needs to make clear to its forces that unlawful attacks on civilians will not be ignored
    SOURCE: Human Rights Watch 1 month ago
  2. In the past Hamas tried to justify the unjustifiable by defending unlawful rocket attacks ... Having now promised to follow the Goldstone report's recommendations, Hamas has no excuse for not carrying out serious war crimes investigations.
    SOURCE: Human Rights Watch 1 month ago
  3. Justice is a critical component for lasting peace, because impunity for perpetrators of serious crimes fuels further violence ... President Obama should use his leadership to press for justice for all victims of human rights abuses, wherever they live.
    – Kenneth Roth SOURCE: YubaNet 1 month ago
  4. The failure of the US and European states to endorse the Goldstone report sent a terrible message that serious laws-of-war violations by allied states would be tolerated
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