Thursday, 29 October 2009

Wednesday, 28th October 2009

Tortured reasoning

melanie phillips.com

3:23pm


Britain’s human rights anti-America activists are champing at the bit to convict British and American politicians and officials – at the very least at the bar of public opinion – for their alleged complicity with the torture of suspected Islamic terrorists. Britain’s human rights anti-Israel activists are also intent on arresting Israelis for ‘war crimes’ – so much so that Israelis who have played prominent roles in military operations to defend their country against Palestinian terror attacks cannot set foot in Britain without running the risk of being thus arrested. Two days ago, Israel’s deputy foreign minister Danny Ayalon was the latest to be targeted by such a move during a brief visit to London.

Yet as the Mail on Sunday reported last weekend, Britain is complicit in the torture of Palestinians – by other Palestinians. So much...

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