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April 19, 2014

Let us straighten the records

On December 21st, the Israeli ambassador in London, Ron Prosor, wrote a commentary in the Daily Telegraph: “Restore Common Sense to Common Law”. His comment came a week after...

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April 19, 2014

Eileen Denza, Expert on Diplomatic law: “A response to David Pannick QC”

Further to David Pannick’s legal opinion on behalf of the Jewish Leadership Council concerning the possible changes to the law to prevent a warrant for arrest alleging war crimes...

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April 19, 2014

Nick Clegg’s intervention will resonate deeply with British Muslims

In an article in The Guardian on the 22nd December Nick Clegg, the leader of the UK’s Liberal Democrat Party, called for an end to the blockade of the...

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April 19, 2014

Reflections on Gaza, as the anniversary of Operation Cast Lead approaches

As the 27 December draws near, many of us will look back to the year’s event to note how little has changed with regards to the conditions in Gaza. ...

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April 19, 2014

British Government confusion over Livni

The British government’s policies on dealing with human rights abuses and having relations with the state of Israel appear to be in continued public disarray in the wake of...

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April 19, 2014

Christmas appeal holds out hope to the dispossessed

Letters: The Independent Christmas Appeal The Independent’s appeal is to be congratulated. In particular, the article about the young Palestinians and Lebanese who are negotiating a very complicated milieu...

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April 19, 2014

Tzipi Livni: The tide is turning

Earlier this week the news emerged that the former Israeli foreign minister, Tzipi Livni, was forced to cancel a trip to London after a British court issued a warrant...

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April 19, 2014

British government guidelines on settlement produce a step in the right direction

British government guidelines on settlement produce a step in the right direction The UK government has called for clearer labelling of goods produced in Israeli settlements in the West...

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April 19, 2014

Big elephant in the room

“Those who claim to respect international law cannot avert their eyes when those laws are flouted.” “I believe that peace is unstable where citizens are denied the right to...

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April 19, 2014

The plight and flight of Palestinian Christians

The “Palestinian problem” is usually perceived to be a “Muslim” problem; a conflict between the Jews and the Muslims and, for the most part, it is. However, it is...

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