This is ironic. Dozens of congresspeople were in Israel this week on the tab of the Israel lobby group AIPAC, seeing the “tough neighborhood” and the threat from Iran. But then Russia invaded the Ukraine, and a few of them appear to be embarrassed by the timing. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer has issued several […]
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Palestinian teen faces indefinite Israeli detention
February 12th, 2016 Awake Goy
Ryan Rodrick Beiler Rights and Accountability 11 February 2016 Muhammad al-Hashlamoun, in an image circulated on social media. Amnesty International is demanding the release of 17-year-old Palestinian Muhammad al-Hashlamoun who has been sentenced to six months of detention without charge or trial by Israeli occupation forces. At present al-Hashlamoun is one of two minors in […]