Israeli intelligence accuses a UN refugee company of collusion with Hamas – and the media take it at face worth.
Israel has for years been claiming that the United International locations refugee company (UNRWA) is in cahoots with Hamas. The newest allegations – which coincided with the Global Court docket of Justice’s order for Israel to forestall genocide – endure the hallmarks of a distraction tactic. To this point, the media have taken the bait.
Individuals:
Diana Buttu – Palestinian legal professional
Tal Mimran – Former Israeli executive adviser
Abdaljawad Omar – Educational, Birzeit College
Kenneth Roth – Former government director, Human Rights Watch
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Closing month, a New York Occasions investigation carried Israeli allegations of sexual violence by way of Hamas all over its October 7 assaults. Meenakshi Ravi explains why that tale is being referred to as into query.
Germany’s ‘Palestine exception’ to unfastened speech
Historic guilt and the stifling of pro-Palestinian dissent in Germany.
Individuals:
Hebh Jamal – Palestinian journalist
Hanno Hauenstein – Journalist and previous editor, Berliner Zeitung
Wieland Hoban – Chair, Jewish Voice for Peace