Thursday, March 24, 2005

Yahoo! News - UN Official Urges Israel Free Jailed Palestinians

UN Official Urges Israel Free Jailed Palestinians

"What is required of Israel is a bold step, of the kind taken by other transitional societies, which have released prisoners in order to further peace," Dugard said in a speech on Tuesday.

Dugard, a South African jurist, told reporters on Wednesday his country's former apartheid regime had agreed to release political prisoners on a massive scale "as the price paid for peace."


Interesting to see an apartheid analogy. As I recall, South Africa also established a one person, one vote multicultural state...

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