Diplomats walk out of UN conference after Iranian ‘hate speech’
20 Apr 2009Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has accused Israel of being the ‘most cruel and racist regime’, sparking a walkout by angry Western diplomats at the UN Durban II conference on racism.
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Sonja
In the Netherlands, expressing uncomfortable opinions about the holocaust are punishable by law. Uncomfortable opinions about ethnic cleansing (by Israel in particular) are not. What is your opinion?
Sonja
Sorry – language problems. Last part should be:
Uncomfortable opinions about the ethnic cleansing of Arabs and muslims are not. What is your opinion?