▲ 433 ▼ UN experts say ceasefire needed as Palestinians at 'grave risk of genocide' (www.reuters.com) submitted 2 years ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world 108 comments fedilink hide all child comments Reuters
[–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.world 70 points 2 years ago (2 children) It's clear and all reasonable people agree, Israel must cease their ethnic cleansing. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] badbytes@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You selected very good word in your description. I will steal these. permalink fedilink source parent [–] qnick@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What ethnicity are you talking about? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) The Palestinian people permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] qnick@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Palestinian is not an ethnicity, it's just where you live, like Californian, or New-Yorker. The ethnicity would be Arabs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] randon31415@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Then I'm sure other Arab countries would gladly take these people into their countries, since they are the same ethnicity, after all. What? They don't? They see them as a different ethnicity and don't want a(nother) provocative minority in their country? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* I mean, ethnicity isn't really a qualification for citizenship. And all countries with an ethnic majority aren't really obligated to take in people of the same ethnicity. The only country I've heard of with such a policy is weirdly enough Israel itself. The other arab countries should take Palestinians in just as an act of morality but this "they don't because of their race" take is bizarre to me. Its very publicly because they don't want a sizable chunk of their population to have supported radical governments like hamas (even if most Palestinians don't and haven't had the chance to since what is it, 2006?). permalink fedilink source parent [–] ghostdoggtv@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Doesn't change the fact that they're mass murdering a bunch of innocent people in order to terrorize the indigenous people into compliance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] badbytes@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You selected very good word in your description. I will steal these. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] qnick@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What ethnicity are you talking about? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) The Palestinian people permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] qnick@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Palestinian is not an ethnicity, it's just where you live, like Californian, or New-Yorker. The ethnicity would be Arabs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] randon31415@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Then I'm sure other Arab countries would gladly take these people into their countries, since they are the same ethnicity, after all. What? They don't? They see them as a different ethnicity and don't want a(nother) provocative minority in their country? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* I mean, ethnicity isn't really a qualification for citizenship. And all countries with an ethnic majority aren't really obligated to take in people of the same ethnicity. The only country I've heard of with such a policy is weirdly enough Israel itself. The other arab countries should take Palestinians in just as an act of morality but this "they don't because of their race" take is bizarre to me. Its very publicly because they don't want a sizable chunk of their population to have supported radical governments like hamas (even if most Palestinians don't and haven't had the chance to since what is it, 2006?). permalink fedilink source parent [–] ghostdoggtv@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Doesn't change the fact that they're mass murdering a bunch of innocent people in order to terrorize the indigenous people into compliance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) The Palestinian people permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] qnick@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Palestinian is not an ethnicity, it's just where you live, like Californian, or New-Yorker. The ethnicity would be Arabs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] randon31415@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Then I'm sure other Arab countries would gladly take these people into their countries, since they are the same ethnicity, after all. What? They don't? They see them as a different ethnicity and don't want a(nother) provocative minority in their country? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* I mean, ethnicity isn't really a qualification for citizenship. And all countries with an ethnic majority aren't really obligated to take in people of the same ethnicity. The only country I've heard of with such a policy is weirdly enough Israel itself. The other arab countries should take Palestinians in just as an act of morality but this "they don't because of their race" take is bizarre to me. Its very publicly because they don't want a sizable chunk of their population to have supported radical governments like hamas (even if most Palestinians don't and haven't had the chance to since what is it, 2006?). permalink fedilink source parent [–] ghostdoggtv@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Doesn't change the fact that they're mass murdering a bunch of innocent people in order to terrorize the indigenous people into compliance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] qnick@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Palestinian is not an ethnicity, it's just where you live, like Californian, or New-Yorker. The ethnicity would be Arabs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] randon31415@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Then I'm sure other Arab countries would gladly take these people into their countries, since they are the same ethnicity, after all. What? They don't? They see them as a different ethnicity and don't want a(nother) provocative minority in their country? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* I mean, ethnicity isn't really a qualification for citizenship. And all countries with an ethnic majority aren't really obligated to take in people of the same ethnicity. The only country I've heard of with such a policy is weirdly enough Israel itself. The other arab countries should take Palestinians in just as an act of morality but this "they don't because of their race" take is bizarre to me. Its very publicly because they don't want a sizable chunk of their population to have supported radical governments like hamas (even if most Palestinians don't and haven't had the chance to since what is it, 2006?). permalink fedilink source parent [–] ghostdoggtv@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Doesn't change the fact that they're mass murdering a bunch of innocent people in order to terrorize the indigenous people into compliance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] randon31415@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Then I'm sure other Arab countries would gladly take these people into their countries, since they are the same ethnicity, after all. What? They don't? They see them as a different ethnicity and don't want a(nother) provocative minority in their country? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* I mean, ethnicity isn't really a qualification for citizenship. And all countries with an ethnic majority aren't really obligated to take in people of the same ethnicity. The only country I've heard of with such a policy is weirdly enough Israel itself. The other arab countries should take Palestinians in just as an act of morality but this "they don't because of their race" take is bizarre to me. Its very publicly because they don't want a sizable chunk of their population to have supported radical governments like hamas (even if most Palestinians don't and haven't had the chance to since what is it, 2006?). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* I mean, ethnicity isn't really a qualification for citizenship. And all countries with an ethnic majority aren't really obligated to take in people of the same ethnicity. The only country I've heard of with such a policy is weirdly enough Israel itself. The other arab countries should take Palestinians in just as an act of morality but this "they don't because of their race" take is bizarre to me. Its very publicly because they don't want a sizable chunk of their population to have supported radical governments like hamas (even if most Palestinians don't and haven't had the chance to since what is it, 2006?). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ghostdoggtv@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Doesn't change the fact that they're mass murdering a bunch of innocent people in order to terrorize the indigenous people into compliance permalink fedilink source parent