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In reply to the discussion: UK raises concerns over Israel's treatment of Palestinian children [View all]Jefferson23
(30,099 posts)53. I don't expect you to do anything but adhere to the Israeli government line.
Even when it is made obvious to you there was secret evidence used..this
is ok in your mind.
You bet I would take the word of each of those organizations over the Israeli
government any day. Over the word of most governments for that matter I
will add.
*The above you refer to does not suggest nor defend armed resistance.
See ya around.
on edit to clarify: *Only what is allowed them under international
law.
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Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
OP
The Palestinian children – alone and bewildered – in Israel's Al Jalame jail
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#1
Yeah, but that's all been trumped by the compelling arguments put forward....
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#7
You're missing the point. The source for these questionable claims is an organization...
shira
Jan 2012
#8
Yr insisting that the claims of mistreatment of children aren't true. Try supporting that argument..
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#16
Not at all. The real issue here is the propping up of fake human rights organizations...
shira
Jan 2012
#20
The Israeli government saw it that way..no other human rights group agreed.
Jefferson23
Jan 2012
#21
Jabarin's organization is quoted as stating terror (resistance) is legitimate under Int'l Law...
shira
Jan 2012
#38
It's not just that quote. Jabarin's Al-Haq rarely condemns terror attacks on Israeli civilians...
shira
Jan 2012
#50
I don't expect you to do anything but adhere to the Israeli government line.
Jefferson23
Jan 2012
#53
Oh, the main concern for you is not that other nations are ignored by the UNHRC...
shira
Jan 2012
#64
I already addressed Ki-moon's statements..you don't like what I said, too bad.
Jefferson23
Jan 2012
#70
shira the document you claim AI has removed (huge link)is easily availible on their website
azurnoir
Jan 2012
#74
Oh good! I googled the quote and only found it in PDF form with a quick view option...
shira
Jan 2012
#75
No, the real issue here is the mistreatment of Palestinian children in Israeli prisons...
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#27
When apologists for Jew hating murderers claim anything against Israel, it's suspect...
shira
Jan 2012
#31
So you don't actually have anything at all to back up yr claims that kids aren't being mistreated...
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#34
There is a simple test to determine if you're a humanitarian racist, don't ya know this Violet?
Jefferson23
Jan 2012
#10
It's engaging in negative stereotyping of an entire people, that's what's wrong with it...
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#17
Yes, it is. It would be if it was aimed at Israelis, and it's the same when aimed at Palestinians...
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#28
Complete and utter bullshit. The PLO does NOT say the murdering of Jews is legitimate....
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#35
All I've seen so far is yr opinion, based on the opinions of zealoted American 'pro-Israel' groups..
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#68
Where and how often have you exposed the profoundly murderous ( Islamaphobic) worldview
Jefferson23
Jan 2012
#22
Your response is very interesting and likely explains why you posted the OP in the first place. n/t
Jefferson23
Jan 2012
#26
So you're denying murderous antisemitism is a significant problem in the Palestinian territories?
shira
Jan 2012
#32
Cell 36: Palestinian children locked in solitary confinement in Israel - video
Violet_Crumble
Jan 2012
#12
15 Jan. '12: Judge holds confession of Palestinian minor admissible, although it was obtained
Jefferson23
Jan 2012
#42
so confessions 'coerced ' from Palestinian minors (chilldren) are okay in Israel
azurnoir
Jan 2012
#43