Laureates sign declaration on Gaza: “They are also our children.”

News 25.07.2014

56 recipients of the Right Livelihood Award from 35 countries signed a statement in which they condemn the killing of hundreds of children and innocent civilians in Gaza by the Israeli Defence Forces, the indiscriminate firing of rockets by Hamas against Israeli civilians, and mourn the continued suffering of Gaza’s inhabitants.

Read the statement.

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