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“Ireland could and should join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel” – Maeve O’Rourke (Galway Human Rights lecturer) plus several members of the Irish Oireachtas (Houses of Parliament)
“Ireland must make decisions for itself – as a state party to the Genocide Convention, with a responsibility to act to protect humanity” – Maeve O’Rourke
Dr Maeve O’Rourke is a lecturer in Human Rights at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, University of Galway
Left wing members of the Dublin Dáil and Seanad (Irish parliamentary Institutions) are supporting South Africa’s case against Israel under the 1948 Genocide Convention.
Direct Comparison Between Russia and Israel :
Matt Carthy TD, Sinn Féin, made a direct comparison between Israeli genocide in Gaza and Russian genocide in Ukraine :
Some say “But” when presented with the Ukraine-Gaza-Genocide comparison.
The writer Fred Leplat gives us a very clear answer :
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Jan 11, 2024 at 7:13 pm
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Wikileaks, Julian Assange and a North American Torture-State (the President is Mr B Obama)
Wikileaks, Julian Assange and a North American Torture-State (the President is Mr B Obama)
Lots of cowardly junk has been published in Mainstream Media Outlets about the Assange / Wikileaks case; the key feature is a determination to avoid resisting the North American torture-state offensive headed by its leader Barack Obama.
Susan McKay’s August 24 Opinion Piece in the Irish Times is typical of this worldwide trend :
The Assange affair is not just about WikiLeaks, stupid – Susan McKay
McKay alleges :
“Assange has not sought political asylum because of WikiLeaks. He is on the run from allegations of rape. These alleged crimes are defined as both serious and non-political. Political asylum is a hard-won human right – Assange has abused it. In doing so he has endorsed a real witch hunt – against the women who allege he sexually coerced them.”
Mocking the threat to Assange McKay tells her readers : Read the rest of this entry »
Written by tomasoflatharta
Aug 27, 2012 at 11:28 pm