What An Outrage

Andrew Bolt asks "Where is the human rights lobby?"


Imagine the international outrage:

A Jeruslem court has upheld a ruling to strip Israeli men married to Palestinian women of their citizenship in a case that has highlighted national sentiment towards Palestine.

But you know that’s false, of course. What’s true is this:

A CAIRO court has upheld a ruling to strip Egyptian men married to Israeli women of their citizenship in a case that has highlighted national sentiment towards Israel.

Now witness the silence.

Meanwhile the deligitimisation and vilification of Israel (mixed with a variety of Holocaust denial) continues.

Here’s Greta Berlin, an organiser of the Free Gaza flotilla:

The people of Gaza are in an actual concentration camp. They can’t come in or go out despite having the same rights we all have...We will also be placed in a concentration camp, unfortunately, if we are detained.

Here’s Pakistan’s Daily Times:

Gaza is one big concentration camp and the Israelis have ironically taken on the mirror image of their erstwhile Nazi oppressors.

Here’s Muzaffar Iqbal of Canada’s Centre for Islam and Science:

The Gaza Strip is more than a strip of land: it is a concentration camp that displays to the world the absolute control and power of a rogue state, a blot on humanity’s conscience (if there is any left), a reminder of the impotence of all the collective military and diplomatic power of world’s 1.5 billion Muslims...

Now let’s see what this “concentration camp” looks like, as described in Palestine Today, a Gaza newspaper: Pictures here