VIDEO: Palestinian Documentary filmmaker invited to Academy Awards BUT Detained at Airport Then Released
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"Israel has pursued a creeping annexation of the Palestinian territories through the creation of Jewish settlements and committed multiple violations of international law, possibly including war crimes, a United Nations panel said Thursday, calling for an immediate halt to all settlement activity and the withdrawal of all settlers." - U.N. Panel Says Israeli Settlement Policy Violates Law By NICK CUMMING-BRUCE and ISABEL KERSHNER