The avalanche of personal abuse hurled at me for suggesting that Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein owed Judge Richard Goldstein an apology now that Israel had officially confirmed several of his comission’s most serious findings about the Gaza War was no surprise.
BUSINESS DAY – 4 August 2010
The avalanche of personal abuse hurled at me for suggesting [...]
Independent - 31 July 2010
The death of five Israeli servicemen in a helicopter crash in Romania this week raised scarcely a headline.
There was a Nato-Israeli exercise in progress. Well, that’s OK then. Now imagine the death of five Hamas fighters in a helicopter crash in Romania this week. We’d still be investigating this extraordinary phenomenon. Now [...]
By NEVE GORDON
CounterPunch May 21 – 23, 2010
Richard Goldstone has learned a lesson or two in the past year. Ever since Goldstone, a self-proclaimed Jewish Zionist South African judge, authored a UN report charging Israel (and Hamas) with war crimes, he has been subjected to a well-orchestrated delegitimization campaign. Two weeks ago, new “revealing information” [...]
Mel Frykberg – The Electronic Intifada – 19 May 2010
RAMALLAH, occupied West Bank (IPS) – When internationally renowned linguist, philosopher and political analyst Noam Chomsky was barred from entering the occupied West Bank, he joined a chorus of Jewish intellectuals savaged by the Israeli government for outspoken criticism.
Chomsky, a strong proponent of Palestinian rights, [...]
Packed house hears Justice Richard Goldstone, whose name has become synonymous with the U.N. Human Rights Council’s fact-finding report on the conflict, engage in a public forum with a senior Israeli political figure over widespread criticism of the report among supporters of Israel.
“Let me be absolutely clear,” Goldstone said. “International law allows, and indeed requires, [...]
by Saed Bannoura
IMEMC News – 26 October 2009
In a press briefing at the US Department of State Friday, spokesperson Ian Kelly told reporters that the US government had a problem with the UN Human Rights Commission Report authored by Richard Goldstone because, according to Kelly, the report gives “a one-sided mandate to look into [...]
The global choir of ethical cretins who condemn Goldstone’s Gaza report do Israel no favours
The Guardian - 21 October 2009
I recently met a leading representative of the foreign ministry of Israel who acknowledged to me “off the record” that Israel had made a tremendous blunder in refusing to cooperate with the UN Commission led by [...]
Warren Goldstein has a PhD in Human Rights Law and is the Chief Rabbi of SA.
Business Day 20 October 2009
IT IS important to deconstruct the Goldstone report into the Gaza w ar from a legal point of view, because it uses the veneer of respectability that comes with legal methodology, and the presence [...]
By Haaretz Service
Haaretz - 20 October 2009
The author of a damning report on Israel’s winter offensive against Hamas in Gaza, Richard Goldstone, has said that Foreign Minster Avigdor Lieberman does not want there to be an Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
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Haaretz - 19 October 2009
Richard Goldstone visited the Gaza City neighborhood of Zaytoun in late June to tour the compound of the extended Samouni family, the subject of coverage here in recent weeks (“‘I fed him like a baby bird,’” September 17; “Death in the Samouni compound,” September 25). Twenty-nine members of the family, all of [...]
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