Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
A letter from Warren Montag To the Government of Israel To the Government of Israel, A democracy is based on the rule of law (including, above all,international law which prohibits the genocide and war crimes that havebeen perpetrated on the Jewish people during the last century). It isntirely appropriate (and indeed necessary) for citizen’s groups […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
A letter from Mark Tinsley To the Editor, I am writing to express my support for the principled and courageousinitiative of Gush Shalom to inform IDF personnel that by committingactions that may be war crimes they not only run the risk of violatinginternational standards of morality, but also international law as well- for which they […]
TULKAREM: A WEEK OF EXTREME VIOLENCE
I have just spent the past week in Tulkarem. Tulkarem straddles the line of the West Bank and Israel, where you can see the lights of Netanyaand the sea in the distance. But the city is completely isolated, and this imprisonmentheavily enforced by the surrounding Israeli military. This is a city where extreme violence carried […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
A letter from Warren Montag To the Government of Israel To the Government of Israel, A democracy is based on the rule of law (including, above all,international law which prohibits the genocide and war crimes that havebeen perpetrated on the Jewish people during the last century). It isntirely appropriate (and indeed necessary) for citizen’s groups […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
A letter from Mark Tinsley To the Editor, I am writing to express my support for the principled and courageousinitiative of Gush Shalom to inform IDF personnel that by committingactions that may be war crimes they not only run the risk of violatinginternational standards of morality, but also international law as well- for which they […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
letter to Israeli Minister of Justice Meir Shetreet from James M Leas Dear Minister of Justice Meir Shetreet As an American Jewish lawyer, I was disturbed to recently learn that youare determined to put Gush Shalom activists on trial, and if existinglegislation will not serve this purpose, you intend to introduce somebrand-new bills. Your intention […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
A letter from Bart Kusters Dear people, My name is Bart Kusters. I am 37 years old. I live and work in theNetherlands. I am not religious but for some reason I have allways beeninterested in and atracted to Israel. I have been in your country threetimes. The first time I spent a month as […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
letter to Israeli Minister of Justice Meir Shetreet from James M Leas Dear Minister of Justice Meir Shetreet As an American Jewish lawyer, I was disturbed to recently learn that youare determined to put Gush Shalom activists on trial, and if existinglegislation will not serve this purpose, you intend to introduce somebrand-new bills. Your intention […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
A letter from Bart Kusters Dear people, My name is Bart Kusters. I am 37 years old. I live and work in theNetherlands. I am not religious but for some reason I have allways beeninterested in and atracted to Israel. I have been in your country threetimes. The first time I spent a month as […]
Protecting a home
Jennie writes from Dheisheh The New York Daily News last week carried an editorial calling the international peaceactivists arrested and being deported by Israel for peacefully protesting violations ofhuman rights and international law, ” Accessories to terrorism ” . We operate according to the quote below. “Individuals have International duties which transcend the nationalobligations of […]