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Rebuffing criticism, Amnesty urges US to pressure Israel over ‘apartheid policies’

Published February 3, 2022

(JNS) Amnesty International on Wednesday called on the United States to pressure Israel “to repeal discriminatory laws and policies,” and to “review” its military aid to the country. In a statement posted on its website, Amnesty’s USA chapter...

Amnesty International describes Israel as an apartheid state in new report

Amnesty International describes Israel as an apartheid state in new report

Jacob Kornbluh, The ForwardPublished January 31, 2022

This story was originally published on Jan. 30 by the Forward. Sign up here to get the latest stories from the Forward delivered to you each morning. Amnesty International, a widely respected human rights group, plans to release a report on Tuesday...

Another desperate (and fake) ‘Israeli apartheid’ report

Another desperate (and fake) ‘Israeli apartheid’ report

By Edwin Black, JNSPublished January 31, 2022
In an extraordinary move to attain media synchrony, Amnesty International actually pre-positioned an “embargoed” press release to maximize simultaneous anti-Israel impact.
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