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Richard Goldstone
Information about this person was last updated on Friday, February 3, 2012.
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[ writes]: In Israel,[*]there is no apartheid. Nothing there comes close to the definition of apartheid under the 1998 Rome Statute.
ynetnews 01-NOV-11
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[ said]: To find the perfect person to be the prosecutor of the ICC is virtually impossible,
iol 01-NOV-11
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[-wrote]: can have broader meaning, its use is meant to evoke the situation in pre-1994 South Africa. It is an unfair and inaccurate slander against Israel, calculated to retard rather than advance peace negotiations,
jpost 01-NOV-11
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[ said]: If you don't understand the politics of international justice, you don't understand international justice,
iol 01-NOV-11
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[later acknowledged that:]: If it had been a judicial inquiry, that letter she’d signed would have been a ground for disqualification.
jpost 07-SEP-11
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[-later acknowledged that]: contrary to international humanitarian and human rights law.
jpost 07-SEP-11
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[ said]: Impunity has really been withdrawn from war criminals,
eecho 27-MAY-11
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[report:]: in the UN <name id=
jpost 19-APR-11
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[wrote:]: We know a lot more today about what happened in the Gaza war of 2008-09 than we did when I chaired the fact-finding mission appointed by the U.N. Human Rights Council that produced what has come to be known as the Goldstone Report.
ipsnews 09-APR-11
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[reports:]: on other countries and bring them up to speed on human rights and international laws, but Freedland appears to be saying that if we can't have them all then Israel should be let off the hook. If that happens, it will prove the point that Israel deserves a greater
guardian 08-APR-11
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[-added]: While the investigations published by the Israeli military (...) have established the validity of some incidents that we investigated in cases involving individual soldiers,
ipsnews 07-APR-11
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[-said]: I ended the conversation by expressing my love for Israel,
news24 06-APR-11
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[-wrote]: If I had known then what I know now,
cnn 06-APR-11
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[-also claims that]: indicate that civilians were not intentionally targeted as a matter of [Israeli] policy.
hurriyetdailynews 06-APR-11
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[-wrote]: While the investigations published by the Israeli military, and recognized in the UN committee’s report, have established the validity of some incidents that we investigated in cases involving individual soldiers, they also indicate that civilians were not intentionally targeted as a matter of policy,
jpost 04-APR-11
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[-writes]: Israeli evidence that has emerged since publication of our report doesn't negate the tragic loss of civilian life, I regret that our fact-finding mission did not have such evidence explaining the circumstances in which we said civilians in Gaza were targeted, because it probably would have influenced our findings about intentionality and war crimes,
peopledaily 04-APR-11
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[-says]: The Washington Post,
rferl 04-APR-11
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[wrote:]: we know a lot more today about what happened in the Gaza war of 2008-09 than we did when I chaired the fact-finding mission appointed by the UN Human Rights Council that produced what has come to be known as the Goldstone Report.
haaretz 04-APR-11
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[ wrote]: Although the Israeli evidence that has emerged since publication of our report doesn’t negate the tragic loss of civilian life, I regret that our fact-finding mission did not have such evidence explaining the circumstances in which we said civilians in Gaza were targeted, because it probably would have influenced our findings about intentionality and war crimes,
businessday 04-APR-11
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[report:]: , she says,
radiofranceinternationale 03-APR-11
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[-said]: I regret that our fact-finding mission did not have such evidence explaining the circumstances in which we said civilians were targeted, because it probably would have influenced our findings about intentionality and war crimes,
khaleejtimes 03-APR-11
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[-wrote]: We know a lot more today about what happened in the Gaza war of 2008-09 than we did when I chaired the fact-finding mission,
iafrica 03-APR-11
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[-wrote]: I regret that our fact-finding mission did not have such evidence explaining the circumstances in which we said civilians in Gaza were targeted, because it probably would have influenced our findings about intentionality and war crimes,
iafrica 03-APR-11
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[-also added that]: Hamas intentionally fires at innocent civilians and does not investigate anything. The fact that Goldstone has backtracked means the report should be buried once and for all.
ibtimes 03-APR-11
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[-said that]: The shelling of the home was apparently the consequence of an Israeli commander's erroneous interpretation of a drone image, and an Israeli officer is under investigation for having ordered the attack.
guardian 03-APR-11
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[-said]: any other reasonable conclusion,
nowlebanon 03-APR-11
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[-recalled]: civilians were not intentionally targeted as a matter of policy.
nowlebanon 03-APR-11
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[-said]: We know a lot more today about what happened in the Gaza war of 2008-09 than we did when I chaired the fact-finding mission appointed by the U.N. Human Rights Council that produced what has come to be known as the Goldstone Report,
upi 03-APR-11
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[-noted]: indicate that civilians were not intentionally targeted as a matter of policy.
jpost 03-APR-11
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[ said]: Our report doesn't negate the tragic loss of civilian life,
trendnews 03-APR-11
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[-wrote]: That the crimes allegedly committed by Hamas were intentional goes without saying -- its rockets were purposefully and indiscriminately aimed at civilian targets,
cnn 03-APR-11
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[report:]: in the garbage can of history
smh 03-APR-11
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[-wrote]: Although the Israeli evidence that has emerged since publication of our report doesn't negate the tragic loss of civilian life, I regret that our fact-finding mission did not have such evidence explaining the circumstances in which we said civilians in Gaza were targeted, because it probably would have influenced our findings about intentionality and war crimes,
cnn 03-APR-11
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[-wrote]: Israel's lack of cooperation with our investigation meant that we were not able to corroborate how many Gazans killed were civilians and how many were combatants,
cnn 03-APR-11
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[-wrote]: We know a lot more today about what happened in the Gaza war,
nzherald 03-APR-11
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[report:]: must be utterly discredited,
jpost 03-APR-11
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[-agreed]: Cold-blooded slaughter
ynetnews 02-APR-11
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[wrote:]: We know a lot more today about what happened in the Gaza war of 2008-09 than we did when I chaired the fact-finding mission appointed by the UN Human Rights Council that produced what has come to be known as the Goldstone Report,
haaretz 02-APR-11
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[-concluded]: Simply put, the laws of armed conflict apply no less to non-state actors such as Hamas than they do to national armies,
haaretz 02-APR-11
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[-added]: Something that has not been recognized often enough is the fact that our report marked the first time illegal acts of terrorism from Hamas were being investigated and condemned by the United Nations,
haaretz 02-APR-11
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[-said]: That comparatively few Israelis have been killed by the unlawful rocket and mortar attacks from Gaza in no way minimizes the criminality. The UN Human Rights Council should condemn these heinous acts in the strongest terms,
haaretz 02-APR-11
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Yigal Palmor [ said]: Israel's position on the Goldstone report and the whole process that established the committee has not changed. The establishment of the committee was based on fundamental flaws of the United Nations human rights council. The report was handled in a highly politicised manner by a council lacking in moral authority,
guardian 14-APR-11
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Peres [-told]: When (Goldstone) was asked to act in order to correct the mistake in the conclusions, he says no, he regrets the article,
peopledaily 10-APR-11
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Haq [-said]: It is logical that Judge Goldstone would himself acknowledge these efforts, and would also acknowledge that his report would have benefited from the full collaboration of the Israeli side, which both he and the secretary-general had encouraged from the outset,
ipsnews 09-APR-11
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Rice [-told]: >United Nations to work to end any consideration of the Goldstone Report by the international body, US Ambassador to the UN said on Thursday. Susan Rice The US has long been opposed to the report’s accusations that Israel intentionally targeted civilians in its war just over two years ago against Hamas, but has added momentum in its push to see the report shelved since its presiding jurist Richard Goldstone last Friday reconsidered his findings. RELATED: has been clear from the outset that we believe that
jpost 08-APR-11
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Rice [-said]: With respect to Goldstone, the United States has been clear from the outset that we believe that report was gravely and fundamentally flawed, that it completely unfairly drew conclusions about Israel's intentions and conduct,
globalsecurity 08-APR-11
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Danon [-said]: The distorted picture of the State of Israel that Goldstone generated harmed, harms and will continue to harm Israel and her citizens for decades. A public apology in any state may help to reduce the damage that was caused,
jpost 07-APR-11
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Ehud Barak [-said]: We'll make (Goldstone) face U.N. forums, speak out and explain the revision of his account,
ipsnews 07-APR-11
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Peres [-told]: I saw that Goldstone expressed his regrets,
trust 07-APR-11
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Netanyahu [-said]: There are very few instances in which libels are retracted by those who disseminated them, and this is the case with the Goldstone Report,
peopledaily 04-APR-11
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Netanyahu [-said]: Reconsidering the Goldstone Report on Israel and War crimes.
peopledaily 04-APR-11
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Lieberman [-said]: If I had known then what I know now, the Goldstone Report would have been a different document.
haaretz 03-APR-11
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Barak [-said]: prepared a document with all our legal arguments and gave that to Goldstone,
haaretz 03-APR-11
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Netanyahu [-told]: There are very few incidents in which false accusations are taken back, and this is the case with the Goldstone report,
haaretz 03-APR-11
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Netanyahu [-told]: There are very few instances in which those who disseminate libels retract their libel. This happened in the case of the Goldstone report,
newschannel5 03-APR-11
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Oren [-stated]: In this article, Judge Goldstone contrasts the deliberate targeting of civilians by Hamas and its refusal to investigate its own war crimes with Israel's efforts to avoid civilian casualties and to fully investigate charges of IDF misconduct. Unfortunately, Judge Goldstone reached these conclusions only now, after his report seriously impaired the ability of Israel--and of all democratic states--to defend themselves, and furnished a major victory for terror,
jpost 03-APR-11
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Benjamin Netanyahu [said:]: I call on the UN to nullify the Goldstone report. There is no greater absurdity. It’s time to throw this report to the dustbin of history.
b92net_en 03-APR-11
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Livni [-added]: The (Cast Lead) operation was important and justified, with or without Goldstone.
ynetnews 02-APR-11
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Netanyahu [-said that]: the Goldstone Report would have been a different document.
haaretz 02-APR-11
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Lieberman [added:]: The Goldstone Report still affects us till this day. After that report two more reports were published discussing the repercussions of the Goldstone Report. They all reached the same conclusion: There was no deliberate firing at the civil population, and there is a judicial system in the State of Israel.
ynetnews 02-APR-11
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Barak [ said]: We always said that the IDF is a moral army that acted according to international law. Judge Goldstone needs to publish his present conclusions before all international bodies where he published his distorted report,
haaretz 02-APR-11
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Lieberman [-added]: All of them reached the same conclusion: There was no intentional fire on civilians and the justice system in Israel is reliable and serious, and investigates itself. Goldstone mentions 400 cases that Israel reviewed, while Hamas did not review a single case. Intentional fire on civilians is a war crime,
ynetnews 02-APR-11
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Lieberman [ said]: After the Goldstone Report we exerted great efforts in hasbara [pro-Israel advocacy]. Two committees that were set up afterward came to the same conclusions and I was glad to hear that Jurist Goldstone also came to that conclusion,
haaretz 02-APR-11
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