{"id":82405,"date":"2020-06-13T11:47:33","date_gmt":"2020-06-13T16:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=82405"},"modified":"2020-06-13T11:47:35","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T16:47:35","slug":"news-and-analysis-6-13-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=82405","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (6\/13\/20)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Since 9\/11 thousands of US law enforcement officers &#8220;including agents from the FBI, CIA, and\u00c2\u00a0Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) &#8211; have been schooled&#8221; in Israeli tactics under far-right Israeli lobby sponsorship &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/06\/palestinians-deadly-police-tactics-200611004902866.html\">How the US and Israel Exchange Tactics in Violence and Control<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 but Israeli brutality against Palestinians is rarely brought to justice:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/analysis\/analysis-a-tale-of-two-racist-killings-from-minnesota-to-palestine\/1874418\">ANALYSIS &#8211; A Tale of Two Racist Killings: From Minnesota to Palestine <\/a>(Anadolu News)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Pompeo\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s move &#8220;to unilaterally force the imposition of UN sanctions against Iran. not only creates many risks in terms of escalating the crisis with Iran, but it [marks] an unprecedented assault on the UN Security Council&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/why-world-fear-trump-un-144800556.html\">Why the World Should Fear Trump\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s UN Moves Against Iran<\/a> (National Interest \/ Yahoo News)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230; meanwhile, an Iran sanctions case judge demands &#8220;a list of exculpatory material the government withheld before, during and after the trial and [the identities of the responsible] members of the government team&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2020\/06\/12\/875137248\/prosecutors-move-to-drop-their-own-case-after-evidence-issue-the-judge-wants-ans\">Prosecutors Move to Drop Their Own Case After Evidence Issue. The Judge Wants Answers<\/a> (NPR)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Muslim religious and political leaders show solidarity with African-American and to emphasize Islam&#8217;s rejection of all form of injustice and inequality at a demonstration in New Jersey on July 13:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-jersey\/newarknj\/nj-muslim-leaders-will-rally-against-police-brutality-newark\">NJ Muslim Leaders Will Rally Against Police Brutality in Newark<\/a> (Newark, NJ Patch)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents continue &#8220;taking to the streets to oppose the demolition of 18-century burial ground for homeless shelter&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/.premium-firebomb-thrown-at-municipality-building-as-jaffa-protests-intensify-1.8917920\">Local Government Building Torched as Jaffa Protests over Muslim Cemetery Intensify<\/a> (Haaretz)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ordinary people, the Indian high court, and even a U.S. Senator are becoming impatient with India&#8217;s squeeze on Kashmir <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kashmirobserver.net\/2020\/06\/13\/files-are-waiting-so-are-people-wheres-jks-consumer-commission\/\">Files Are Waiting, So Are People: Where\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s J&amp;K\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Consumer Commission<\/a> (Kashmir Observer)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/thewire.in\/law\/modi-government-in-the-dock-for-contempt-of-court-in-kashmir-4g-internet-case\">Why Modi Government is in the Dock for Contempt of Court in Kashmir 4G Internet Case<\/a> (The Wire)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekashmirmonitor.net\/us-senator-writes-to-state-dept-end-internet-restrictions-in-kashmir-allow-rohingya-in-bangladesh-to-have-sim-cards\/\">US Senator Writes to State Dept: End Internet Restrictions in Kashmir, Allow Rohingya in Bangladesh to Have Sim Cards<\/a> (The Kashmir Monitor)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;All of those flogged are people who have been arrested for peaceful activities or exercising their rights to freedom of speech&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/13\/iran-lashes-five-peaceful-activists-and-political-prisoners-in-10-dyas\/\">Iran Lashes Five Peaceful Activists and Political Prisoners in 10 Days<\/a> (Iran Human Rights Monitor)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A Palestinian real state mogul recalls 1948 eviction from the family home in Palestine by Zionist immigrants:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastmonitor.com\/20200610-gigi-hadids-dad-and-his-childhood-home-in-palestine\/\">Gigi Hadid\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Dad and His Childhood Home in Palestine<\/a> (Middle East Monitor)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The self-described Islamophobe and critic of Black Lives Matter &#8220;denied being racist or bigoted in his views, and said his comments were taken out of context&#8221; 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