Senate declines to consider Bernie Sanders bill to review whether Israel follows US human rights law
Sanders was a vocal defender of Israel's war effort at first but has grown more critical of the campaign
Sanders was a vocal defender of Israel's war effort at first but has grown more critical of the campaign
The current Israeli government appears to be prioritizing its relationships with autocracies over respect for human rights
'Every part of my body wants to talk about this story,' Badwan said
Despite the Abraham Accords, Israelis journalists in particular have born the brunt of Qatar's regressive media policies
The United States voiced its 'concern' about Israel's raids on the offices of human rights NGOs in Ramallah
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