Even though Israel is about to go under the microscope of the International Criminal Court, it continues to defy international law by abusing the human rights of Palestinians. Why? It’s a mystery.
The Israeli military court announced on Jan. 6th its guilty verdict against Palestinian Issa Amro, in what human rights advocates have called a “campaign of persecution” against a nonviolent community organizer.
There’s no getting around the facts: Gaza vs. Israel is David vs. Goliath. Israel’s claims of “self-defense” just don’t stand up to scrutiny.
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The Anti-Defamation League wants to train our children to treat all people equally and with respect. They refuse to take their own advice when it comes to Palestinians, preferring instead to silence their calls for justice and turn a blind eye to Israel’s human rights abuses.
A discriminatory organization that bullies others should not be in our schools.
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With no foreseeable end in sight, Israel’s blockade on Gaza not only runs afoul of international law, but it has also already been on the radar of the United Nations and human rights groups for well over a decade. siege
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No part of Palestinian life is untouched by the occupation and US complicity.
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Journalists are a protected class under international law. Unless you’re Israel, with a reputation to protect.
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Israeli weapons technology: the label “combat proven” (i.e. “used in Gaza”) translates directly into lucrative sales of firearms, drones and rockets.
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In the heat of summer, Israel confiscates water trucks, destroys wells and water pipelines for Palestinians.
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Netanyahu has shown his cards, and the game just got even grimmer.
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So much issue avoidance, you’d almost think someone paid them to do it.
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The American Jewish Council defends Israel’s indefensible brutality toward Gaza, but it doesn’t match with the facts.
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On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, over 350 scholars of the Civil Rights and Black Freedom Movements, veterans of these historic struggles, and educators and human rights advocates, issued a statement in support of Palestinian human rights and in defense of Angela Davis.
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by Kathryn Shihadah
The topic of Israel finds almost all mainstream media spinning in the same direction, making it hard to recognize omissions, half-truths, and downright lies. Learn to discern.
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