Bassam Khawaja
@bassam_khawaja
Deputy Director, MENA, @HRW covering North Africa
Senior Fellow @ColumbiaLaw
Counsel to Human Rights & Privatization Project @NYULaw
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https://www.hrw.org/about/people/bassam-khawaja 17-06-2014 17:21:33
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Glad Volker Türk articulated this. You can't target 1000s of devices, with no knowledge of who is holding them or where they are at that moment, and then argue it is a precise attack. Even if you know these devices were issued to Hezb members
🚨 #BREAKING - UN General Assembly overwhelmingly adopts resolution urging #Israel to fully comply with World Court's CIJ_ICJ historic ruling on its occupation of Palestinian territory: 124 votes in favor, 14 against, 43 abstentions. Human Rights Watch's reaction follows in a short 🧵 1/x
It says a lot that reps Rashida Tlaib Ilhan Omar face scrutiny and even censure for every word, but King can spew racist Islamophobic hatred in a Senate hearing with no absolutely consequences: