Sarah Leah Whitson
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Executive Director of DAWN @dawnmenaorg Formerly ED of MENA Division at Human Rights Watch
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http://www.dawnmena.org 26-11-2008 17:36:09
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Glenn Greenwald Imagine going into a coma in 2008 and waking and today to see that Dick Cheney and Alberto Gonzales and Goldman Sachs are endorsing the Democrats and that the Democrats are bragging about it
We are gravely concerned for hundreds of prisoners facing imminent execution in #SaudiArabia on drugs-related charges, including 33 Egyptians. MEDC, ALQST for Human Rights & 29 others call on #Saudi authorities to restore the moratorium on these executions. Read more: mideastdc.org/publication/13…
It will never cease to astonish me that Department of State feels fit to critique the inadequacy of elections in a place like Syria, while simultaneously demanding that we enter into a security pact that risks the lives of American men & women's to defend & protect the Saudi dictatorship.
“There was no accountability when Dylan Collins, an American journalist for AFP, was targeted by Israeli tank fire in October. 6 journalists were wounded in the attack, which killed Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah. The group was clearly marked as press” sanders.senate.gov/press-releases…
Secretary Antony Blinken Raed Jarrar "The U.S. government should demand to know what Israeli unit was responsible for killing Eygi, investigate whether they used U.S.-made weapons, and if so, consider halting all military assistance to the Israeli unit pursuant to the Leahy Law," said Mike S. Omer-Man, director of
It appears that the Honorary Consul of Israel for Puglia, Luigi De Santis, is not particularly fond of the exhibition on journalists killed in Palestine, which opens today in Melpignano (Italy). What stands out is the phrase, "some world leaders are working towards a peace
"By choosing the path of excessive caution — cancelling the [Jewish Currents] event entirely & being cagey about the reasons — Brooklyn College not only betrayed its own mission, it also scored another victory for those who cynically wield accusations of antisemitism to quash