Posts Tagged: Human Rights Watch
Wissam Allouche and the Touchy Problem of Immigration
Parties on various sides of the immigration in the United State have focused mainly on issues surrounding Hispanic immigrants because there are a lot of...
Drones and the Human Agency of War
Joshua Foust has written at Foreign Policy a misleadingly titled essay, "A Liberal Case for Drones." I think there is such a case, but this...
Why are Human Rights Organizations Silent About Arab and Muslim Anti-Semitism?
In 2003, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International issued a joint statement on antisemitism: Recognizing anti-Semitism as a serious human rights violation, we also recognize our own...
Pro-Terror Egyptian Nominated for Human Rights Watch Honor
Mona Seif, an Egyptian political activist who has advocated in favor of Hamas rocket attacks against Israeli civilians, has been named as a final nominee...
HRW: Syrian Regime Using Egyptian-Made Cluster Bombs
A new report by Human Rights Watch alleges that the Assad regime is using Egyptian made cluster bombs in its war against Free Syria Army rebels. Major...
HRW Confirms Gaza Terrorists Killed Gaza Boy Shown in Iconic Photo of Egypt’s PM and Hamas’s Haniyeh
Human Rights Watch has acknowledged that terrorists killed civilians in Gaza during Operation Pillar of Defense when rockets being fired into Israel fell short. "Rockets that...
Human Rights Watch: War Crimes for Dummies
As predictable as night follows day, Human Rights Watch (HRW) will come up with accusations against Israel as soon as the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)...
Human Rights Organizations Overlook Female Genital Mutilation to Focus on Israel
When the U.N. signed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10th, 1948, it signaled a post- World War II optimism that human rights...
Human Rights Watch Condemns Hamas Abuses
Human Rights Watch has released a 43-page report titled "Abusive System" in which it accuses Hamas, the internationally labeled terrorist group which governs the Gaza...
Human Rights Watch’s Lost Credibility
It is always painful to discover that an organization proclaiming liberal and moral values is not what it claims to be, but this is precisely...
Peter Beinart’s False Image of Zionism and American Jewry
In June 2011, Peter Beinart a former editor of the staunchly pro-Israel New Republic, published a controversial essay in the left wing New York Review...
