the ephemeral Ban Ki-moon... of whom it can be said to his credit that he is not Kofi Annan...
says "the massive deaths and destruction in Gazoo have shocked and shamed the world" and is demanding an end to "the senseless cycle of suffering" in the Israeli-Paleostinian conflict.
"We will build again, but this must be the last time to rebuild," the UN chief told the General Assembly Wednesday. "This must stop now. We must go back to the negotiating table."
Ban said the UN understands Israel's right to defend itself from Hamas, always the voice of sweet reason, rockets but
| Ah yes. The accusatory but. Here it comes: |
UN human rights
When they're defined by the state or an NGO they don't mean much...
chief Navi Pillay told the assembly that "any attacks in violation of these principles .... may amount to war crimes."