http://news.antiwar.com/2008/12/15/israel-un-rights-envoy-is-unwelcome/ Original and up-to-date news Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:45:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://news.antiwar.com/2008/12/15/israel-un-rights-envoy-is-unwelcome/comment-page-1/#comment-407 227 Palestinian Prisoners Released from Israel is a ‘Good-Will Gesture’? « Little Alex in Wonderland Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:33:59 +0000 http://news.antiwar.com/?p=1457#comment-407 [...] Two days after this article: The Israeli government held UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories Richard Falk for over 20 hours at a Tel Aviv airport, before eventually putting him on an airplane bound for Los Angeles. UN officials complained of the envoy’s treatment, saying “one doesn’t expect a UN special rapporteur to find himself in that position.” [...] [...] Two days after this article: The Israeli government held UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories Richard Falk for over 20 hours at a Tel Aviv airport, before eventually putting him on an airplane bound for Los Angeles. UN officials complained of the envoy’s treatment, saying “one doesn’t expect a UN special rapporteur to find himself in that position.” [...]

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