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0 Politics Ethics

Human Rights Watch’s top Israel-Palestine staffer quits over shelved report criticizing Israel

Grace Gilson in JTA · 6 Feb

The article discusses the resignation of Omar Shakir and Milena Ansari from Human Rights Watch after a report on the rights of Palestinian refugees advocating their right of return was halted.

0 Education Politics

At the Anti-Israel Carnival

Rebecca Cypess in Jewish Review of Books · 19 Mar 2024

The author discusses the dark aspects of anti-Israel protests on university campuses, particularly focusing on Rutgers University, where protesters adopt carnival-like tactics such as wearing costumes and masks, inverting facts, ideals, and celebrating violence.

0 Politics Israel

Opinion | Israel Is Deporting Critics Like Omar Shakir. But It Can’t Hide The Occupation Forever.

Forward · 26 Sep 2019

The article discusses the case of Omar Shakir, the Israel-Palestine Director at Human Rights Watch, who faces deportation by the Israeli government due to his work exposing human rights abuses in the occupied territories.

0 Israel Politics

The “Two Party Solution” Edition

Promised Podcast · 1 Aug 2019

In this episode titled "The Two Party Solution Edition," Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and human-rights attorney Emily Schaeffer Omer-Man discuss whether having two parties on Israel's left or one more right-wing party is better for the country, along with a case where a man was sued for not disclosing his sexual preferences to his fiancée-turned-wife.