In no other country an incident like this occur to be met with silence by American media and politicians:
- ‘Who Hits a 64-year-old Woman with a Bat?’ (972 Magazine)
A professor at the Wayne State University School of Law blames the U.S. for a “legal and policing architecture that … governments across the world adopted”:
- US Exports Anti-Muslim Hatred to Europe, Asia: Scholar (Daily Sabah)
Israel ignore 36 psychologists to extend the isolation of a man for six more months after seven years of imprisonment …
… and delays another prisoner’s “treatment for a malignant tumor” …
- The Israel Prison Service Is Delaying Life-saving Medical Treatment to Abdul-Razeq Farraj (Mondoweiss)
… while releasing an 83-year old after seventeen years during which he relied on fellow prisoners to meet his health needs:
- 83-Year-Old Palestinian Prisoner Freed After 17 Years in Israeli Prison (Palestine Chronicle)
AI accuses “Iran’s intelligence and security forces … [of] committing horrific acts of torture … against child protesters as young as 12”:
- Iran: Child Detainees Subjected to Flogging, Electric Shocks and Sexual Violence in Brutal Protest Crackdown (Amnesty International)
Burning villages is an Israeli tradition …
- Israel Was Built on Burned Palestinian Villages (Aljazeera)…
… along with “property and mosque arsons, stone-throwing, uprooting of crops and olive trees, attacks on vulnerable homes, among others”:
“D.C. hawks say American military might brought order to the Middle East, but without U.S. meddling, regional rivals finally made a deal” …
… and economic benefits and other agreements could come quickly, and maybe even progress in Yemen …
- Saudi Arabia Could Invest in Iran ‘Very Quickly’ After Agreement – Minister (Reuters)
- Iran’s Top Security Official to Visit the UAE amid Regional Rapprochement (Reuters)
- UN Sees Renewed Momentum Toward Yemen Peace Spurred by Saudi, Iran Deal (Reuters)
… with no harm to U.S.-Saudi relations:
“Palestinian journalist Laila Odeh” was suspended in connection with “her use of ‘pro-Palestine’ terminology on her personal social media accounts”:
- France24 Suspends Renowned Journalist over Pro-Palestine Stance (Palestine Chronicle)
The then 21-year-old woman sought “to avoid objectification, that our body is judged according to beauty stereotypes”:
“This is my son’s taqdir. If I kicked him out for being who he is, then I reject what Allah has destined for him, for my family”:
- Destined to Be Trans, Muslim, and Indonesian (Zocalo Public Square)