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Stéphane Hessel on the Gaza Flotilla: Global Citizens Must Respond Where Governments Have Failed

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To put it bluntly, we, the citizens of the world, have to bring change to the Middle East, because our governments have abdicated responsibility, to paraphrase Stà ©phane Frà ©dà ©ric Hessel, a diplomat, former ambassador, French resistance fighter and BCRA agent. Born German, he obtained French nationality in 1937. He participated in the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948.
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