Must it be on this day? When we remember the atrocities that happened in the world - the murder of millions of people because of hate, with no good reason.
Durban II conference opened, where the honorary guests Ahmadinejad gives a racist speech against Israel.
We must not provide these terrible people with a stage where they can open their mouths this way...
Jason Paz:
Syrians, Palestinians and Israelis share the same Y-chromosome. All three group ancestries date back thousands of years in this area. Please, let us abandon the silly talk about racism and Jews not belonging here. Palestinians in Israel enjoy more human rights and respect than they receive anywhere in the Arab World.
Too long we have wasted our energies and resources on useless wars. After the oil revenues vanish, the nations will not have the funds to engage in violence. Their children may pursue a practical career instead of indulging in inflammatory rhetoric.
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