Richard Falk

“Jerusalem the Red Line”

“Jerusalem the Red Line”

Hamas chief calls for massive armed resistance to protect it… but how?
 by Stuart Littlewood
The other day Hamas’s political chief, Khaled Meshaal, criticised the Palestinian Authority for “criminalizing armed resistance”.
He claimed that, by dropping the armed resistance option, Arab States and the PA had lost the ability to deter Israel and its never-ending violations.

What If a Russian Snowden?

What If a Russian Snowden?
Russia’s grant of temporary refugee status to Snowden for one year was in full accord with the normal level of protection to be given to anyone accused of nonviolent political crimes in a foreign country, writes Richard Falk [AP] 
‘Political Crimes’ are Non-Extraditable and Snowden’s Transfer to the United States for Prosecution would have been a Setback for Human Rights and International Law
 
by Richard Falk

UN justice champion Richard Falk targeted (again)

UN justice champion Richard Falk targeted (again)  

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UN Palestine Monitor Richard Falk Rejects Calls to Step Down

 UN Palestine monitor Richard Falk rejects calls to step down
Richard Falk
 
An embattled UN rights expert who probes Israel’s conduct towards Palestinians on Tuesday rejected calls to step down, saying his opponents were trying to silence his criticism of the Jewish state by labeling him anti-Semitic.