Posts Tagged: Amnesty International
Why Does Amnesty International Have Relevance for Views on Israel?
On December 5, Amnesty International released a report accusing Israel of genocide. It begins with the Genocide Convention, then uses alleged evidence from hundreds of...
Amnesty Lied About Israeli ‘Genocide’ — the Media Gladly Joined In
Amnesty International’s latest significant report, “‘You Feel Like You Are Subhuman’: Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza,” is in keeping with the organization’s long history...
Amnesty et al.’s Dictionary Applies Only to Jews
Words matter. But in the media and the “human rights” industry, double standards abound when it comes to words and the Jewish people. Perhaps the most...
‘Deplorable Blood Libel’: Amnesty International Under Fire for Accusing Israel of Genocide in Gaza
Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza during its war against the Hamas terrorist group, a claim Jerusalem dismissed as an "antisemitic...
Amnesty International Attacks Israel — and the Consequences Are Striking
Amnesty International, a global organization that claims to have the support of seven million people, has long been regarded as a leading voice for human...
Misplaced Moral Outrage on Civilian Casualties
JNS.org - “Israel has taken more steps to avoid harming civilians than any other military in history. … Steps that Israel has taken to prevent...
Antisemitism Watchdog Blasts ‘Disgusting’ Pro-Hamas Ad at London Transportation Service Stop
A British volunteer-led charity dedicated to exposing and countering antisemitism has decried the posting of an allegedly unauthorized pro-Hamas advertisement on the Transport for London...
‘Unpardonable Bias’: Congresswoman Calls for Firing UN Official Over Israel ‘War Crimes’ Comments
Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) on Friday called for the firing of Francesca Albanese, the UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine, following Albanese’s most recent comments accusing...
When ‘Fact-Finders’ Don’t Care About Facts: A Case Study on Amnesty International
Last week saw the leak of an internal report that was sharply critical of Amnesty International’s conduct and conclusions related to an August 2022...
‘Not Just Israel’: Biden Admin Says Human Rights Candidate Axed for Range of Issues
The State Department on Wednesday countered claims made by human rights groups and others that it had withdrawn the nomination of Professor James Cavallaro for...
Iran Top Court Accepts Protester’s Appeal Against Death Sentence
Iran’s Supreme Court has accepted a protester’s appeal against his death sentence for allegedly damaging public property and sent his case back for review, the...
Bahrain Holds Parliament Polls; Rights Groups Slam ‘Repressive’ Climate
Bahrainis on Saturday voted in parliamentary elections held in an environment rights groups described as "political repression" since the Gulf Arab state has dissolved the...
Where Was the Media When an Independent Investigation Found Amnesty Int’l to Be ‘Institutionally Racist’?
When Amnesty International issued its libelous anti-Israel report in February -- falsely charging the Jewish state with maintaining a “cruel system of apartheid” since its creation...
US Jewish Lawmakers Press Amnesty International for Answers Over ‘Denial of Israel’s Right to Exist as Jewish State’
A group of ten Jewish members of the US House of Representatives sent an open letter on Wednesday to the secretary-general of Amnesty International, denouncing...
