Richard Goldstone
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Africa’s kleptocrats enable illegal forestry
The destruction of indigenous forests, which act as carbon sinks, is also driven by foreign demand
Growing SA support for global anti-graft court
The envisaged court would prosecute kleptocrats and corrupt officials and have powers to repatriate money stolen during incidents such as state capture
South Africa and the ICC: It’s not too late to change course
Remaining in the International Criminal Court would demonstrate real commitment to victims of the gravest crimes
Local row over Golstone’s retraction
Judge Goldstone’s partial recantation of a UN-sponsored report on Israel’s invasion of Gaza has predictably divided the local Jewish community.
UN compilers split over Gaza report rebuttal
The UN has roundly rebuffed remarks by South African judge Richard Goldstone that cast doubt on the report into the Gaza war.
Goldstone reopens Pandora’s box
The judge’s recent remarks about his finding against Israel highlight inherent bias at the UN.
‘Goldstone was bullied into recanting’
Judge Goldstone’s partial recantation of a UN-sponsored report on Israel’s invasion of Gaza has divided the local Jewry amid claims he was "bullied".
Goldstone’s Gaza report stands, UN insists
The UN has roundly rebuffed remarks by the South African judge Richard Goldstone that cast doubt on the report into the Gaza war.
Despite flaws, Goldstone Report changed behaviour
Israelis do not forgive his initial findings, but Richard Goldstone’s United Nations report is a powerful deterrent against a repeat of the war.
Israel demands UN bin Goldstone Report
Israel demanded on Sunday that the United Nations bin a report critical of its deadly 2008-2009 offensive on Gaza.
Israel demands retraction of UN Gaza criticism
Israel on Sunday demanded the retraction of a United Nations report deeply critical of its deadly 2008-2009 offensive on the Gaza Strip.
Goldstone defends international court
The criticism that the International Criminal Court was against African countries was unfair, Judge Richard Goldstone said on Monday.
Rabbi Goldstein skips Goldstone meeting
Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein declined this week to meet Justice Richard Goldstone to discuss the report on the 2008 Israeli invasion of Gaza.
Goldstone family drawn into row over Gaza report
Richard Goldstone, the former war crimes prosecutor, is being forced to meet South African Jewish leaders to hear of their anger over a UN report.
Goldstone ‘delighted’ to be attending bar mitzvah
Judge Richard Goldstone would attend his grandson’s bar mitzvah in Johannesburg next month, the SA Jewish Board of Deputies said on Friday evening.