The UN Goldstone report, published nearly a year ago, found evidence that Israel as well as HAMAS committed war crimes in the recent war on Gaza. The report mandated UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon to publish his assessment of the progress of both parties in their internal investigations. Though the Palestinian Authority (PA) and HAMAS […]
Author Archives: Michael Sfard
Michael Sfard is one of the top Israeli human rights lawyers. His Tel Aviv-based practice represents many Israeli human rights groups and high profile rights cases. Most famous is his firm's challenge of the separation wall annexing land from the West Bank village of Bil'in. A former conscientious objector, Sfard represents reservists and others who refuse to participate in the occupation of the Palestinian Territories.