Posts Tagged: Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch Finally Finds a Line Too Far on Israel
Sometimes, members of a non-governmental organization raise an anti-Israel argument so extreme that it confounds the group’s own leadership. That happened earlier this month, when...
Human Rights Watch Finally Draws the Line
Omar Shakir has served as Human Rights Watch (HRW)’s Israel/Palestine director for the past decade. In 2018, Israel revoked his work visa due to his...
Another Report from Human Rights Watch: Ignore Hamas, Blame Israel
On November 14, Human Rights Watch released a report titled "Hopeless, Starving, and Besieged," which accuses Israel of numerous war crimes in Gaza. The report is based...
Gaza Is Not an Open-Air Prison
When Israel unilaterally withdrew from Gaza in 2005, the "pro-Palestine" propagandists could no longer plausibly refer to it as occupied territory. So they came up...
Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel of ‘Gunning Down Palestinian Children’
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday released a new report accusing the Israeli military of "gunning down Palestinian children," despite three of the four cases...
CNN Host and Ken Roth Team Up To Mislead Viewers About Israel
As part of her analysis of the ongoing Israeli judicial reforms debate, CNN’s Isa Soares recently turned to former Human Rights Watch (HRW) chief and...
‘The Guardian’ Backs Down After Claiming Israeli Women Can’t Leave Their Homes Without a Male Guardian
According to The Guardian’s website, its mission since its founding has been to deliver “fearless, investigative journalism” that is “free from political and commercial influence.” Unfortunately,...
Ken Roth Goes to the UK to Spread His Anti-Israel Libels
On February 13, the BBC aired filmed and audio interviews with Ken Roth, the former director of Human Rights Watch. Readers in the UK can find...
Human Rights Watch Urges Morocco Not to Extradite Saudi Shi’ite
A human rights watchdog called on Morocco on Friday not to extradite a Shi'ite Muslim to his homeland of Saudi Arabia, citing fears he could face torture and an unfair trial there. Hassan Al Rabea, who has...
Harvard Didn’t Cancel Kenneth Roth; it Decided Not to Honor an Antisemite
JNS.org – Cancel culture in academia is a serious problem. There is no sector of American society in which dissent is so routinely crushed, or...
Human Rights Watch Executive Director Stepping Down, but Remaining Israel-Bashers Stand to Carry on Legacy
Ken Roth, the executive director of frequent Israel-basher Human Rights Watch (HRW), is stepping down from his post. A statement on HRW’s website said Roth would...
New York Times Bias Shows as Paper Smears Brooklyn Jews as Racist Profiteers
The New York Times bias in news articles shows itself in editorial decisions about what to attribute, and how to attribute it — and about...
Amnesty Report Charging Israel With Apartheid Is ‘Divorced From Reality,’ Says Lapid
Israel said Monday it rejects the “false allegations” made in an upcoming publication by Amnesty International UK that labels the country an "apartheid" state. “Instead of...
Media Darling HRW Ignores Palestinian Repression, Calls for Ending Aid to Israel
Human Rights Watch (HRW) claimed last week in its latest World Report that Israel was a repressive regime, and called on the world’s democratic leaders...
