Tag: human rights
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‘Different rules’: special policies keep US supplying weapons to Israel despite alleged abuses
The US government has reportedly shielded Israel from human rights laws, allowing alleged human rights violations by Israeli security forces to go unenforced. Despite a review of incidents and concerns raised by officials, special arrangements have allowed Israel to avoid accountability under the Leahy law, contributing to a culture of impunity. (Word count: 50)
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Israel-Palestine war: ‘We are fighting human animals’, Israeli defence minister says
Israel’s Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant, declares a complete siege on the Gaza Strip, denying it electricity, food, and fuel. The recent conflict resulted in casualties and destruction on both sides amid ongoing tension.