“Israeli law works in favour of settlers by allowing only Jews to claim property they owned prior to 1948, while denying the same right to Palestinians. In Silwan, some of the families have been in their homes for up to 60 years”:
An Indian-American Congressional candidate in Texas has a real chance of defeating the incumbent, unless his diverse coalition is unraveled by his failure to denounce the “violence and the exclusionary politics of Hindu nationalism and PM Modi” …
… but the supporters of India’s policies in Kashmir press Joe Biden to win back “Indiasporans” who have gone over to Donald Trump:
- Indians in US Raise $3.3mn for Biden in One Night, Seek Moderate [sic] Positions on Kashmir, CAA (Hindustan Times)
“During the past year, the Knesset has shot down numerous proposals to amend the National Law to forbid discrimination against non-Jews”:
- Affirming Jim Crow, Israeli Parliament Votes Down Bill Guaranteeing Equality for Palestinian-Israelis (Common Dreams)
“The real bottom line here is that funding that was meant to counter ISIS propaganda was morphed into funding to silence activists and experts who want to reform U.S. policy on Iran”:
- State Department Cut Funding for Controversial “Iran Disinfo†Project — but Kept Working With Its Creators (The Intercept)
Invoking the image of the murder of George Floyd, Rouhani said, “We instantly recognize the feet kneeling on the neck as the feet of arrogance on the neck of independent nations”:
“Polls will be scheduled within six months under a deal agreed by Fatah, Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas political chief Ismail Haniya”:
The U.S. now claims the right to overrule the Iranian judiciary on domestic criminal convections in Iran, Perhaps Iran would like to overrule the U.S. courts that refused to indict the murder of Breanna Taylor?
Tehran’s “nuanced, sometimes humorous, and often moving portrayal of Israeli-Iranian connections” reflects a growing Israeli interest in connecting with their Muslim neighbors and vice versa”:
- Israeli TV Spy Thriller ‘Tehran’ Flouts Stereotypes About Iran (Foreign Policy)
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