Netanyahu, Putin Affirm Ties in Combating Jihadists in Syria
Israel and Russia reaffirmed its continuing coordination in the fight against Islamic jihadists in Syria on Tuesday in a phone call between Netanyahu and Putin.
Amnesty International Concerned With Hamas’s Criminal Justice System
The global human rights organization, Amnesty International released a report yesterday, May 26, detailing Hamas abuses against Palestinians during Operation Protective Edge last summer.
Amnesty International Rejects Resolution to Condemn UK Anti-Semitism
Amnesty International rejected a resolution to condemn the recent rise in anti-Semitism in the UK at its annual general meeting.
Report: ISIS Sex Slaves Driven to Suicide
Islamic State practice of abducting girls and forcing them into sexual slavery has driven some to suicide.
How Amnesty International Suppresses Free Speech
Last month the Columbia University chapter of Amnesty International invited me to deliver a talk on human rights in the Middle East.
Top US General: Israel Went Through “Extraordinary Lengths” to Save Lives in Gaza
US General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said that Israel went through “extraordinary lengths” to prevent civilian casualties during the summer war in the Gaza Strip.
Amnesty Accuses Israel of War Crimes in Gaza
International human rights organization Amnesty International accused Israel of committing war crimes during the recent 50-day war with Hamas.
Amnesty International Accuses Israel of War Crimes
According to a new report published by Amnesty International, “Israeli forces have displayed a callous disregard for human life by killing dozens of Palestinian civilians, including children, in the occupied West Bank over the past three years with near total impunity.” The report, called “Trigger-happy: Israel’s use of excessive force in the West Bank,” accuses […]
