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Founder and Publisher of Jewlicious, David Abitbol lives in Jerusalem. Blogging as "ck" he's been blocked on twitter by the right and the left, so he's doing something right.
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His name is Joe Stork and it is beyond incredible that HRW would use somebody like him in their Israel/Palestinian section. This organization had lost all credibility after Durban 2001 anyway, but to appoint such a biased operator to write reports goes beyond anything imaginable.
Oh wait! I forgot! Human Rights Watch goes to Saudi Arabia to raise money!!! Then when they go there, they use their reports on Israel as sales tools to increase contributions; I guess if that’s possible for a “human rights organization,” so is anything else.
Read these for more information.
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/pollak/76201
http://www.camera.org/index.asp?x_context=2&x_outlet=118&x_article=1629
Oh, and here is an article about Sarah Whitson, HRW’s Middle East Director:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2009_08_02-2009_08_08.shtml#1249369808
context: Jews living and Mr. Hamas don’t like that.
I’m liking that lack of context. I was in a decontextual mood…
This is context-less. I’m busy but allow me to recommend that you look up the information that has come out about the head of HRW (which issued this report) and his views on Israel and the murders of the athletes at Munich. Storck.