US House rejects Goldstone report
The US House of Representatives has rejected as “irredeemably biased” the findings of a UN-sponsored report which says Israel committed war crimes during its military assault on the Gaza Strip. The house on Tuesday voted 344 to 36 in favour of a non-binding resolution calling on Barack Obama, the US president, to maintain his opposition to the Goldstone Report. Read More…
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Related:
- Goldstone vs US House of Representatives - (Includes Judge Goldstone’s Open Letter to the House Representatives sponsoring the resolution) – PDF version of Judge Goldstone’s letter
- H. Res. 867, November 3, 2009, In the House of Representatives, U. S.
- The Goldstone Report - (PDF)