While Israel’s government often touts itself as the “only democracy” in the Middle East, it is also the only government in the entire world that detains children through military courts with a near 100 percent conviction rate, something that even Saudi Arabia does not do. JERUSALEM — According to figures released by the Prisoners’ and Freed Read More…
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Israel’s New ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy Towards Gaza Protesters Denounced As ‘Deeply Alarming’
“Given Israeli forces’ horrific track record of using deadly force against Palestinian demonstrators in Gaza, as well as journalists, medics, and others, the announcement of a ‘zero tolerance’ policy is deeply alarming.” Ahead of Great March of Return protests slated to continue at the fenced border of the Gaza Strip on Friday, Amnesty International condemned Israel’s reported “zero tolerance” Read More…
Another Front In Saudi War: Kingdom Deports Yemeni Workers To Face Starvation At “Home”
Eight out of the 10 Yemenis expelled from Saudi Arabia who were interviewed for this story told MintPress that they were beaten, deprived of food, had their personal property stolen, or faced sexual and physical abuse. SANA’A, YEMEN — Fifty-year-old Ali al-Za`ali grew up in Yemen’s Hajjah province. Around 30 years ago at the tender age Read More…
Israeli Law Would Ban Public Display Of Palestinian Flag Within Israel
While the proposed law specifically bans the use of such flags during protests and demonstrations, it defines a protest as any gathering where three or more people are present, essentially making the display of such flags illegal in the vast majority of public areas. TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — A new bill introduced in the Israeli Knesset Read More…
Iran Sanctions, Maduro Assassination Attempt, Israeli Piracy, Apartheid Law & US Authoritarian Rise
https://media.blubrry.com/last_american_vagabond/content.blubrry.com/last_american_vagabond/Iran_Sanctions_Maduro_Assassination_Attempt_Israeli_Piracy_Apartheid_Law_US_Authoritarian_Rise.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSWelcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (8/6/18). So we’re told that Syria and Iran are places that need US intervention Read More…
The US As The Nation State Of The Protestant Christian People
What would Israel’s Nation-State Law look like if it was applied to the United States? WASHINGTON — In honor of the shared values between the State of Israel and the United States of America, and the recently passed “Israel as the Nation State of the Jewish People” Basic Law, the following bill has been proposed to Read More…