Michael Jacobsen was accompanying a Palestinian farmer in Masafer Yatta when he was arrested and threatened with imprisonment
US military veteran arrested by Israeli forces in occupied West Bank
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Tag: Proportionality (law)
Brian Berletic: Washington Sets Trap for Iran, Will Iran Take the Bait?
Brian Berletic, September 24
Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and growing tensions in the Asia-Pacific, Washington is moving toward an equally dangerous, regional war in the Middle East between its Israeli proxies and a growing list of neighboring states and organizations.
Washington Sets Trap for Iran, Will Iran Take the Bait? (archived)
UN team in Dhaka to set up probe of student protest killings + Notes
UN team in Dhaka to set up probe of student protest killings
Rory Mungoven, chief of the Asia Pacific region at the OHCHR, is leading the three-member team, which met Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen after arrival in Dhaka.
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“We want to believe that we will have a proper investigation,” Umama Fatema, coordinator of Students Against Discrimination, the main protest organizing group, told Arab News.
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Rory Mungoven: Human Rights Watch, Free Tibet Campaign, Amnesty International
AI & HRW: Front Organizations
Umama Fatema: University of Dhaka
The Hannibal code and Dahiya doctrine: Israel’s controversial directives which are already in use in Gaza
The doctrines are understood to allow for disproportionate force that may be in violation of international law
The Hannibal code and Dahiya doctrine: Israel’s controversial directives which could already be in use in Gaza
Lynching the Deplorables
The criminal investigation undertaken by the federal government against hundreds of participants in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol is polarizing the country and shredding civil liberties.
Chris Hedges: Lynching the Deplorables
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 