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    In a letter sent to the Board and the JLC before the vote, Mr Miliband said: "I share important concerns about the failure of the Goldstone Report to recognise adequately Israel’s right to protect its citizens and pay sufficient attention to Hamas’s actions. I am also very clear that the excessive emphasis on Israel by the Human Rights Council is deeply unhelpful." “We take seriously all substantive allegations of breaches of International Humanitarian Law by both sides during the Gaza conflict.” “The Goldstone Report does raise some serious issues which should be properly investigated. Full Article at The Jewish Chronicle
    I share important concerns about the failure of the Goldstone Report to recognise adequately Israel’s right to protect its citizens and pay sufficient attention to Hamas’s actions. I am also very clear that the excessive emphasis on Israel by the Human Rights Council is deeply unhelpful.
    David Miliband David Miliband SOURCE: The Jewish Chronicle 1 month ago