Posts Tagged: Amnesty International anti-Israel

Jewish Groups in Italy Decry ‘Dramatic Increase’ in Antisemitism While Marking Holocaust Remembrance Day
The Jewish community in Italy decried the surge in antisemitism sweeping across their country as they marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday, noting that...

Countering Antisemitism Can’t Wait Until Israel’s Crisis Is Resolved
JNS.org - While much of the Jewish world is focused on and absorbed in Israel’s internal political turmoil, the pernicious campaigns of demonization and antisemitism...

What’s Worse: Threats by Smotrich or Amnesty International?
JNS.org - Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich does not appear to be ready for prime time. Last week, he “clarified” public remarks saying that the...

On Israel’s Independence Day, Human Rights NGOs Should Change Their Tune
JNS.org - On the evening of Thursday, May 5, the State of Israel will mark 74 years of independence. Israelis will come together to celebrate...

Amnesty’s Blinkered Anti-Zionism Is a Recipe for Disaster
JNS.org - “The right of people to self-determination is something I believe in … but we are opposed to the idea that Israel should be...

Amnesty Israel CEO Criticizes Report Accusing Israel of Apartheid
i24 News - The executive director of Amnesty International's Israel branch criticized the human rights organization's recent report accusing Israel of apartheid. In an interview with...

Amnesty International’s Moral Turpitude
JNS.org - In 2010, British-Indian author Salman Rushdie, who had a $6,000,000 bounty on his head as a result of a fatwa (Islamic decree) for...

Israeli Defense Minister Gantz Outlaws Prominent Palestinian NGOs for Ties to PFLP Terrorist Organization
The Israeli government on Friday outlawed six Palestinian NGOs charged with having links to one of the most extreme and violent factions of the PLO. An...

From Durban to The Hague: 20 Years of NGO Lawfare
JNS.org - The announcement by the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court that she was opening investigations against Israel for alleged war crimes should not...

Israeli Finance Minister Targets Amnesty International Over Anti-Settlements Campaign
JNS.org - Israeli Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon (Kulanu) is exploring the possibility of denying tax benefits to individuals or organizations that donate funds to the human...

Comparing Amnesty’s Reports on Russian Strikes in Syria and Israeli Actions in Gaza
From Amnesty International: “Some Russian air strikes appear to have directly attacked civilians or civilian objects by striking residential areas with no evident military target and...

The True Mission of Amnesty International
Amnesty International's conclusions on the situation here in Israel are always bizarrely perverse. The latest is no different: "Israeli forces have carried out a series...

Amnesty Accuses Israel of Planting Knives on Arabs After They Are Shot
Amnesty International issued another one-sided report that claims that Israeli forces are shooting Arabs who pose no danger to them. Every example they give is based...

Amnesty’s Own Research in Gaza is Just as Bad as Their Sources
We are almost finished with the one-year anniversary of Operation Protective Edge, but Amnesty International still has a few lies up its sleeve. It tweeted: #DeirAlBalah: family...