Human rights violations
US begins direct talks with Myanmar in reversal of isolation attempts following military coup
The US Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research, Michael Vance, played a leading role in the outreach, which has focused on shutting down scam centers that target Americans.
France summons Iranian ambassador over online campaign accusing Paris of human rights violations
UN probe finds Iran committed crimes against humanity in crackdown, cites US and Israel for strikes
Man shot by ICE in Austin says he is held in detention with bullet in his back
Shots fired as Iran arrests over 30 gay men in violent raid
30 men were charged with sodomy, drinking alcohol, and using psychedelic drugs.
Israel: Human Rights Watch is ‘propaganda' group, can’t have workers permit
The group said it was surprised by Israel’s response since it “regularly meets and corresponds with Israeli government officials."
Thousands rally for unity in Tel Aviv following Azaria verdict
“Each and every one of us has the responsibility to act toward a mutual guarantee to save the rare fabric that our people have."
RIGHT FROM WRONG: Alt-left delete
It is time to acknowledge that it was the alt-left the American voter was responding to when he or she cast a ballot for Trump, not the alt-right.
Saudi prince flogged in court-ordered punishment
Lashing comes after another Saudi prince was executed for murder.
US calls for end to anti-Israel bias as it regains UN Human Rights Council seat
Saudi Arabia maintains membership, but Russia loses seat.
‘Slight improvement’ in treatment of Palestinians – Rabbis for Human Rights
The group’s mission is to inform the public about human rights violations and to pressure government institutions to redress them.
Palestinian NGOs accuse Israel of death threats at The Hague
Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Emmanuel Nashon said "We do not react to such preposterous allegations."
The discriminatory laws that do not discriminate
Adalah calls itself “an independent human rights organization,” and thus its statements enjoy some of the halo effect attached to this self-anointed status.
Israel to UNHRC: ‘You’ve never cared for us, how do you expect us to take you seriously?'
Envoy to UNHRC Eviatar Manor charges that the body “needs a moral compass” and that it “does not and will not contribute to peace in our region.”