{"id":14744,"date":"2010-10-12T14:30:20","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T20:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=14744"},"modified":"2010-10-12T14:30:20","modified_gmt":"2010-10-12T20:30:20","slug":"sam-bahour-and-charles-shamas-can-the-oecd-stand-up-to-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=14744","title":{"rendered":"Sam Bahour and Charles Shamas: Can the OECD stand up to Israel?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The upcoming OECD tourism summit in Jerusalem will test its member countries’ commitment to international law<\/p>\n

Sam Bahour and Charles Shamas
\nguardian.co.uk, Tuesday 12 October 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\nIsrael lists tourist sites in occupied territory, such as the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, as Israeli<\/em>. Photograph: Michele Falzone\/JAI\/Corbis<\/p>\n

What can be said for the state of international law when international organisations such as the OECD find themselves unable to prevent a member country from bringing its unlawful practice into the life of the organisation itself? In such situations, how can law-abiding member countries avoid being drawn into acquiescence? Later this month, these questions may find answers when Israel hosts an OECD gathering in Jerusalem to discuss global tourism.<\/p>\n

[Read the article<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n

Action Alert : Demand The OECD Cancel Their Planned Tourism Conference in Jerusalem<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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