Turkish Air Strikes: Where’s the Outrage?
August 24, 2011 11:17 by Simon PloskerBuried in the foreign news sections of but a few media outlets, including The Independent is this story:
Now imagine if Israel had also crossed over the territory of a sovereign state and killed 100 people, including a number of civilians.
Cue front page news, expressions of outrage, calls for a Goldstone-style UN inquiry. You get the picture.
But then, Israel is held to a different standard to other nations.
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Aug 24, 2011
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Turkish Air Strikes: Where’s the Outrage? «ScrollPost.com
1:20 pm
Aug 24, 2011
[...] of outrage, calls for a Goldstone-style UN inquiry. You [...]Original article can be viewed at Turkish Air Strikes: Where’s the Outrage? on HonestReporting.Source: Europe & OECD BlogsPublished: 24 August 2011Site: [...]
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lippy
4:07 pm
Aug 24, 2011
but this is just preaching to the choir. are you emailing these articles to the whitehouse, mr obama, the u.s senate, the house of reps, the u.n. and all the major news outlets? if not nothing will ever change.
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Bernd Dahlenburg
5:02 pm
Aug 24, 2011
@lippy,
you’re making good proposals. This is very convenient. Why are you not grabbing the initiative like HonestReporting did?
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Bernd Dahlenburg
5:00 pm
Aug 24, 2011
@lippy,
you’re making good proposals. This is very convenient. Why are you not grabbing the initiative like HonestReporting did?
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Turkey kills 100 in Iraq. Yawn. «ScrollPost.com
7:20 pm
Aug 24, 2011
[...] for anyone. I want to ask why they were killed,” said one local, Yaqub Mustafa. As the Honest Reporting blog notes, Now imagine if Israel had also crossed over the territory of a sovereign state and [...]
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lippy
8:25 pm
Aug 24, 2011
i have to my congressman. but we need everyone who cares to express their outrage of the injustice being perpetrated on the jewish peoples of israel to express their anger to their representatives as well.
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Turks know how to kill — Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami
8:25 am
Aug 25, 2011
[...] killed in six days of air strikes on northern Iraq, Turkey’s military said yesterday. As the Honest Reporting blog notes, Now imagine if Israel had also crossed over the territory of a sovereign state and [...]
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