Effective and focused New York meeting scores U.S.-Israeli war crimes

Deirdre Griswold

It isn’t easy to construct a protest meeting about the recent U.S.-Israeli assault on Lebanon that provides details on the enormity of the aggression against that small Arab country and at the same time fills in the historical context so anyone can understand what happened and why. Such a meeting could easily take an entire weekend and be called a "teach-in." Yet on the single evening of Aug. 30, the International Action Center hosted a variety of speakers at a meeting hall near the United Nations. Their crisp and focused remarks went right to the heart of why both the Zionist regime and the U.S. government—the world imperialist power that has bankrolled and armed Israel since 1948—should be in the dock for war crimes...

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