That Flotilla incident.

To form an opinion of someone or something prior to obtaining evidence to justify that position is prejudice. To continue to hold that opinion in the face of conflicting evidence is dogmatic. Needless to say there has been plenty of both dogma and prejudice involved in Israel’s latest venture onto the world’s front pages. From [...]

U.N.fit for purpose

The UN’s permanent investigator of alleged Israeli human rights violations, Richard Falk, has called for an economic blockade on the state of Israel. The proposed boycott would be justified as a response to the blockade imposed by Israel on materials entering Gaza. Mr Falk made a thinly veiled comparison between Israel and Nazi Germany, describing [...]

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