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Saturday 10 January 2009

Set up tribunal to try Israel, says Dr M

Dr M says Malaysia should call for the creation of an international Tribunal to try Israel for war crimes against Palestina and Gaza. Malaysia can do this by pushing for a resolution to be tabled at the United Nations General Assembly on the formation of the Tribunal.

The former Prime Minister said our MPs can make this happen by calling on the Malaysian Government to table the resolution at a UN General Assembly. "It can be done but we need to have the courage to propose the setting of the tribunal. We need a country brave enough to push for a debate at the UN.

Dr M made the suggestion during a 30-minute Blog@1 program hosted by blogger and former NST Group Editor Ahmad A. Talib.

Israel has continued to attack Gaza and kill hundreds of civilians despite global criticism and a UN resolution described by Foreign Minister Rais Yatim as "melepas batuk di tangga".

Dr Mahathir also spoke at length on how Malaysians can make a difference by boycotting US products. Malaysians can also

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