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Settler violence exacerbates apartheid restrictions against “building homes, agricultural structures or public buildings” and connecting “to the water and power grids”: The Pogroms Are Working – the Transfer Is Already Happening (B’Tselem) “In the recent podcast by PBD, not a single verse was presented to show that apostates deserve to be killed?–?nor will they find…

Of 835 children accused of stone-throwing in six year period “834 were convicted, nearly all of whom served time in jail. Hundreds of them were between 12 and 15 years old” … ‘A Hidden Universe of Suffering’: the Palestinian Children Sent to Jail (The Guardian) … and a 15-year-old has been killed for spotting “Israeli…

“Some critics call this transaction a ransom payment. The reality, as usual, is far more complex”: A Top NSC Official Explains Why Biden Moved Ahead with the Iran Hostage Deal (Washington Post) The head of the head of the National Council of Canadian Muslims, called the killing “an unprecedented attack against Canadian sovereignty, full stop”:…

Israel celebrates the Jewish New Year by shutting Muslims out of the Ibrahimi mosque and attacking them at Al-Aqsa: Israel Shuts Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim Worshippers for Jewish Holidays (Andalou Ajansi) Israeli Forces Attack Palestinian Worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque (Aljazeera) Iranians commemorate Mahsa Amini’s death in custody with protests both peaceful and violent: Protests…

“[H]ow much has the intervention in 2011 changed the nature of Libyan society?” Libyan Floods and Fault Lines: A Conversation with Ethan Chorin (Turbulent World) The “backing of the international community and the Israeli regime, … [yielded] governance based on patronage and corruption that had little tolerance for internal dissent”: Palestinian Authoritarianism Has Its Roots…

Chris Van Hollen and Brian Schatz spearheaded the letter noting that Israel is not eligible for the program because it does not treat all American citizens equally: Israel Not in Compliance with Visa Waiver Programme, Senate Democrats Say (Middle East Eye) Veltman”told police he wanted to “send a strong message” against Muslim immigration”: White Nationalism…

“[P]olice seized textbooks that were being delivered to a private school in occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City, and arrested the Palestinian school employee driving the delivery vehicle”: Israeli Forces Seize Palestinian Textbooks from Students Outside Al-Aqsa (Middle East Eye) “They are only being targeted because of their religious identity” — Lalji Kanjibhai, a Hindu and…

“‘In all cases, recently investigated by HRW, ‘Israeli forces shot the children’s upper bodies’ … without the ‘issuing of warnings or using common, less lethal measures’”: The Twisted Israeli Logic of Murdering Palestinian Children, and What Can We Do to Stop It? (Palestine Chronicle) “The Religious Left … [has] a new set of moral values…

Not content to emasculate its own judiciary, Israel seems to want to control Britain’s: Israeli Embassy Officials Attempted to Influence UK Court Cases, Documents Suggest (The Guardian) Justice Amir Shaked “found ‘no reasonable explanation’ for why the markings appeared on Sheikh Ali’s cheek and how all 16 bodycams were not working” … Angry, Ugly Israel,…

“In Israeli courts, justice and mercy are only for Jews”: When Israel’s Supreme Court Acts as a Military Court (Haaretz / Israel-Palestine News) Allegations against the reporters have not been detailed: Iran Jails Two Female Journalists over ‘Conspiracy and Collusion’ (The Guardian) “Even though less than 5% of the people who cross the U.S.-Mexico border…