Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ubc-vision.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsri!ubc-vision!mokhtar From: mokhtar@ubc-vision.UUCP (Farzin Mokhtarian) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Israeli torture Message-ID: <91@ubc-vision.UUCP> Date: Wed, 19-Feb-86 00:46:09 EST Article-I.D.: ubc-visi.91 Posted: Wed Feb 19 00:46:09 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 19-Feb-86 01:49:07 EST Organization: UBC Computational Vision Lab, Vancouver, B.C., Canada Lines: 17 Subject: Re: Israeli torture? > He also quotes Felicia Langer. As I have already pointed out, Ms. Langer > is an Israeli Communist who often defends vicious terrorists. The Israeli > Communist party, following the Moscow line, is of course opposed to the > state of Israel as presently constituted. Quoting Langer on Israeli > affairs is like quoting Angela Davis on American affairs. Neither are > particularly credible. [Sam Cramer] Other lawyers (including another Israeli-born lawyer) have also defended the victims. Their names are in the Sunday Times article. They are convinced that confessions are extracted from prisoners by ill-treatment or torture. Farzin Mokhtarian ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "After all that is said and done, much has been said and little done."