I agree..Israel = apartheid... See what they did to the humanitarian aid boats towards the Gaza Strip...
2011/3/31 Han-Teng Liao <[email protected]> > "2007: Taipei, Taiwan, where you can be held without trial for any > reason, and with which most attendees' countries have no diplomatic > relations whatsoever." > > Hey, your description is not fair. In addition, individual freedom may > have no direct relationship with diplomatic ties. Citations you can use > http://www.freedomhouse.org/template.cfm?page=546&year=2010 > http://www.freedomhouse.org/template.cfm?page=363&year=2010 > > Can you guys go back to the practical matters regarding visa or entry? > Thank you. > > > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Austin Hair <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 3:23 PM, matthew satchwell >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > This is the thing with Zionists, a questions is not answered, instead a >> > tirade of rhetoric, except I read from your response that you do accept >> that >> > there is a lack of freedom in Israel. (this is a start) >> >> I want to start by apologizing to the other members of this list for >> feeding this. >> >> You talk about a lack of freedom, Matthew, but I have to wonder about >> your definition. I heard nothing from you when we held Wikimania in >> the following countries: >> >> 2005: Frankfurt, Germany, where you can be arrested for giving a Nazi >> salute in public or drawing a swastika. >> 2006: Cambridge, Massachusetts, where you can be held without trial on >> terrorism charges. >> 2007: Taipei, Taiwan, where you can be held without trial for any >> reason, and with which most attendees' countries have no diplomatic >> relations whatsoever. >> 2008: Alexandria, Egypt, which was a police state until just a few weeks >> ago. >> >> Argentina and Poland are also not exactly bastions of freedom, and >> there were visa issues with both conferences. That's not unreasonable, >> though, since every country on the planet has visa obstacles with at >> least one other country. >> >> Oh, wait, that's not true. There is one, and only one: the Maldives, >> where you can be arrested for not being Muslim. >> >> Austin >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimania-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > >
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