“Have other democratic states killed more than 34,000 people and caused humanitarian catastrophes in” the last seven months?
- The Antisemitism Awareness Act Is a Full Frontal Assault on Free Speech (Middle East Eye)
As Israeli war crimes multiply …
- Gaza: Israel Deliberately Militarizes Civilian Objects, Turns Schools into Military Bases (Euromed Human Rights Monitor)
- ‘Forcibly Disappeared’ – Around 1,000 Palestinian Workers Missing in Israel (Palestine Chronicle)
- ‘We Were Tortured and Starved’: Released Palestinian Prisoners Reveal Horrific Levels of Oppression in Israeli Jails (New Arab)
- War on Gaza: Prominent Palestinian Doctor Tortured and Killed in Israeli Detention (Middle East Eye)
… “The Biden administration has refused to restrict US funding to Israeli army units that committed rights violations”:
In Saudi Arabia “authorities have stepped up a crackdown on online criticism of Israel’s onslaught on Gaza, as normalisation deal remains on the table” …
- Saudi Arabia ‘Detains People for Anti-Israel Social Media Posts’ (Middle East Eye)
… while “at least four Israeli-linked firms have been selling invasive spyware and cyber surveillance technology to … the world’s most populous Muslim nation”:
“We are quietly encouraging the ICC not to do it. It will blow up everything. Israel will retaliate against the Palestinian Authority” — a US official:
A “common joke in Gaza these days … suggests that the most humane Israeli is the minister who effectively called for a nuclear bomb to be dropped on us during the early stages of the current war”:
- Gaza’s New and Terrifying Reality (electronic intifada)
Are the protesters violent, anti-Semitic and uncompromising? Well, no:
- Debunking Three Myths About Pro-Palestine Student Protests in the US (Middle East Eye)
“Deep scrutiny is now being placed on who exactly the masked counter-demonstrators are but also on the slow response to an attack on students at one of the most prominent state schools in the nation”:
- UCLA Leadership Under Scrutiny over Slow Response to Attack on Pro-Palestine Encampment (Hollywood Reporter)
The “approach is an about-face from a week ago, when Denver police officers, Denver sheriff’s deputies and troopers from Colorado State Patrol attempted to dismantle the encampment on April 26″:
- Denver Police Refused Auraria’s Request to Clear Pro-Palestine Encampment a 2nd Time; Chief Says “No Legal Way” to Do So (Denver Post)
“Trade between Turkey and Israel was worth almost £5.6bn in 2023”:
- Turkey Suspends Trade with Israel over Gaza War (Independent)
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