According to an attorney involved in the case, the International Criminal Court’s decision to reject the Palestinian Authority’s request that Israel be investigated for war crimes in Gaza in 2009 may force a change in strategy for the PA at the highest levels of government. “It’s going to cause them Continue Reading »

Damage of UN Goldstone report cannot easily be undone YOM Kippur, it has been said, has come months early for Richard Goldstone, the South African former judge who reported for the United Nations on the 2008-09 Gaza war between Israel and Hamas. According to Israel and other critics, Goldstone’s 2009 Continue Reading »

State Department clarifies administration never saw evidence Israel intentionally targeted civilians during Gaza war. Clinton to Peres: We must work together. The American State Department responded Tuesday, for the first time, to Judge Richard Goldstone’s retraction of his Operation Cast Lead findings, saying: “We’ve made clear from when the Goldstone Report Continue Reading »

April 3, 2011 – 4:57 pm For Immediate Release April 3, 2011 Ottawa – Canada’s oft-criticized rejection of the tainted United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, known as the Goldstone Report, has been vindicated. In a Washington Post article, the report’s author Justice Richard Goldstone repudiates both Continue Reading »

Peres says Goldstone owes Israel an apology; Barak: Apology too limited, too late; Lieberman: Report is price of Israel’s commitment to justice. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday instructed the Justice, Defense and Foreign Ministries to examine steps that can be taken in order to cancel the Goldstone Report. The Continue Reading »

Head of UN probe into alleged war crimes carried out by Israel, Hamas during 2008 Gaza conflict laments his criticism of Israel in article published by Washington Post; claims Goldstone Report would have been a different document ‘if I had known then what I know now’. WASHINGTON – Richard Goldstone Continue Reading »

Residents of cities hit by Palestinian-launched rockets speak via video about their plight, say “there are two sides” to the story. Hava Gad was alive to testify Wednesday before the United Nations because the rocket that fell two meters behind her on a Sderot street failed to explode. “My life Continue Reading »