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Home arrow Home arrow Independent UN Rights Expert Criticizes Seizure of Aid Boat by Israeli Forces
Independent UN Rights Expert Criticizes Seizure of Aid Boat by Israeli Forces
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Friday, 03 July 2009
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GENEVA, July 4, 2009 (WAFA)– An independent United Nations human rights expert denounced what he described as “the unlawful naval seizure” by an Israeli gunboat of a ship carrying medicine and

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