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Mr_Jefferson_24 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-07-07 12:52 PM
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Poll question: With regard to the linked news item below, which statement would...
...you regard as being closer to the truth?

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Britain and Israel face a diplomatic and legal showdown this week over the death of James Miller, an award-winning British film-maker who was shot by Israel soldiers while working on a documentary in the Gaza Strip more than four years ago.

Israel has failed to respond to an ultimatum issued by Lord Goldsmith, the former attorney general, to his opposite number, Meni Mazuz, on 26 June to launch a criminal investigation within six weeks against the officer suspected of firing the fatal shot. The deadline expires tomorrow.

Tel Aviv is refusing to be stampeded. In a previous case -- that of a British student, Tom Hurndall, killed by an Israeli sniper in 2003 -- it eventually yielded to British pressure and court martialled the soldier concerned. He was sentenced to eight years in prison for manslaughter...

Source: http://alternet.org/mediaculture/58963/



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Mr_Jefferson_24 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-07-07 05:07 PM
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1. Kick for larger sample. nt.
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Mr_Jefferson_24 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-07-07 08:27 PM
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2. Kick for larger sample. nt.
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Mr_Jefferson_24 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-08-07 04:38 AM
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3. Kick for larger sample. nt.
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Mr_Jefferson_24 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-08-07 12:33 PM
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4. Kick for larger sample. nt.
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