The Electronic Intifada (ei): “Bay Area residents attempted a citizen’s arrest of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, while he gave a speech to the World Affairs Council in San Francisco on 22 October 2009. Twenty-two people were arrested for challenging Olmert directly and demanding he be tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.” (8:59):
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VIDEO: Citizens Arrest Attempt of Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert in San Francisco
Posted: 24 October 2009 by Editors in National News, Palestine-IsraelTags: activism, Ali Abunimah, antiwar movement, Code Pink, Ehud Olmert, fascism, Gaza, Gaza Massacre, Goldstone Report, human rights, international law, Israel, Middle East, New Orleans, Obama Amdinistration, Operation Cast lead, Palestine-Israel, protest, San Fransisco, The Electronic Intifada, Tulane University, UN, UN Security Council, University of Chicago, US, War, West Bank, Zionism
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