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Top UN official in New York steps down citing ‘genocide’ of Palestinian civilians (www.theguardian.com)

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Craig Mokhiber, director of human rights body, accuses the US, UK and much of Europe as ‘wholly complicit in the horrific assault’

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 years ago

Just to add more literature supporting this position :

https://jewishcurrents.org/a-textbook-case-of-genocide

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Raz Segal wiki Raz Segal (Hebrew: רז סגל) is an Israeli historian residing in the United States who directs the Master of Arts in Holocaust and Genocide Studies program at Stockton University.

I can absolutely understand why people would resign rather than participating, though I think it might be better to stay in office and make as much noise as possible. But I respect their choices.