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Legal row over Gaza report intensifies
Nov 6th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
Mr Goldstone's report is seeking accountability
The United Nations-backed report on the Gaza war has triggered major controversy since it was released nearly two months ago.
The lengthy document - named after its main author...U.N. assembly votes for probes of Gaza war charges
Nov 5th, 2009 - Reuters
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution on Thursday urging Israel and the Palestinians to investigate war crimes charges leveled in a controversial U.N...UN assembly votes for probes of Gaza war charges
Nov 5th, 2009 - Reuters
(Adds details, quotes throughout) UNITED NATIONS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution on Thursday urging Israel and the Palestinians to investigate war crimes charges leveled in a controversial U.N...
US House Overwhelmingly Passes Resolution Critical of UN Report on Gaza
Nov 3rd, 2009 - VOA News
The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a resolution condemning a report by a United Nations fact-finding panel that criticized Israel as part of an assessment of the conflict in Gaza in 2008 between Israel and Hamas...House Passes Gaza Measure After Dueling Critiques
Nov 3rd, 2009 - New York Times
The House on Tuesday approved a nonbinding resolution rebuking a United Nations report on last winter’s conflict in Gaza, after architects of both the U.N. report and the House resolution recently criticized the other's work as inaccurate.
Richard Goldstone videos from YouTube:
7:30Judge Richard Goldstone speaks to Al Jazeera - 15 Sept 09
South African judge Richard Goldstone speaks to Al Jazeera after presenting UN report implicating Israel in Gaza war crimes
57:12UN Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (Richard Goldstone)
United Nations, Geneva, 29 September 2009 - The Human Rights Council discussed on 29 September the report of the Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, hearing a presentation by the head of the Mission, Richard Goldstone, statements by Israel and Palestine as concerned countries ...
5:26Goldstone challenges US over Gaza report
The United States has criticised the Goldstone report into Israel's war on Gaza, calling it one-sided. In an interview with Al Jazeera's Shihab Rattansi, Justice Richard Goldstone challenged the US government to justify its claims that his findings are flawed and biased ...
9:57Richard Goldstone International Justice 1/2 Forum Cultures
Richard Goldstone International Justice 1/2 Forum Cultures 10:00 Bridging Cultures/Culturas en dialogo 6.Videoconference 'The Future of International Justice' by Prof. Richard Goldstone KULeuven, Bridging Cultures/Culturas en dialogo 6 ...
Richard Goldstone from WikiPedia:
Richard J. Goldstone (born October 26, 1938) is a former South African Constitutional Court judge. He served as the chief prosecutor of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda from 15 August 1994 to September 1996, and in 2009 led an independent fact-finding mission created by the United Nations Human Rights Council to investigate international human rights and humanitarian law violations related to the Gaza War.
Richard Goldstone is a Jewish South African, who is married to Noleen Goldstone. They have two daughters (Glenda and Nicole) and four grandsons (Jason, Sean, Ben and Jordan). According to his daughter Nicole, Goldstone "is a Zionist and loves Israel." Goldstone himself, in a 2000 speech in Jerusalem, noted that "bringing war criminals to justice stems from the lessons of the Holocaust".
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