Friday, July 09, 2004

The Court Has Spoken

A expected, the World Court (which is a UN organization) has ruled 'that Israel's West Bank barrier, which has imposed hardship on thousands of Palestinians, violates international law and should be torn down'

Well I'm shocked! This was one outcome I had never ever expected!

The Chief judge was Shi Jiuyong of China. Yes, China. It really is a scream. Wether from laughing or sheer frustration I have yet to decide.

Read the article here

Notice how in the upper of the two picture they Reuters uses the wall part of the barrier? Remember, the wall makes up 3 percent of the barrier. Yet it seems to be the only part of which any pictures exist.

More detail here

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