Monthly Archives: January 2023

Egypt’s Foreign Minister tells Israel to halt ‘unilateral actions’

Egypt was the first Arab nation to sign a peace treaty with Israel in 1979, and have maintained a cool relationship. However, Cairo has spoken out against unilateral actions made by the new far-right government. Egypt also seems to believe … Continue reading →

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Harvard reverses course, will offer former HRW chief a fellowship

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/19/harvard-reverses-course-will-offer-former-hrw-chief-a-fellowship

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MERIP Interview with Sonya Meyerson Knox of JVP

https://merip.org/2023/01/awakening-to-the-politics-of-israel-an-interview-with-sonya-meyerson-knox-of-jewish-voice-for-peace/

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Proposed Virginia Law (not endorsement, just info)

Take Action: Tell Virginia Senate Judiciary Not to Criminalize Pro-Palestinian Speech Washington, D.C. | www.adc.org | January 17, 2023 – Tomorrow the Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on SB 1252, which codifies the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism … Continue reading →

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Hundreds Call for Resignation of Harvard Kennedy School Dean Accused of Blocking Fellowship Over Israel Criticism

https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2023/1/11/hks-ken-roth-backlash/

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UN working to reduce tensions following Israel minister’s holy site visit

the far-right Israeli National Security Minister visited the Temple Mount for the first time since 2017. The Temple Mount, known to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif, is administered by Jordan. Palestine views the visit as “advancing an extremist agenda” while Israeli … Continue reading →

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Tens of thousands protest Israeli government’s proposed legal system changes

“Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in central Tel Aviv on Saturday night to protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new government to overhaul the legal system and weaken the Supreme Court — a step that critics say will destroy … Continue reading →

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Netanyahu Surges Ahead With Judicial Overhaul, Prompting Fury in Israel

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Israel kills Palestinian man ‘standing on roof’ of his home

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/12/israel-kill-palestinian-standing-roof-home A Palestinian man was killed during an Israeli army raid in East Jerusalem.

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Same topic, different and biased reporting.

Two Palestinians killed by Israelis in West Bank (Al Jazeera):https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/11/israeli-army-kills-21-year-old-palestinian-man-in-the-west-bank Palestinian gunman shot dead in armed clash with IDF in Nablus (Times of Israel):https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-gunman-critically-hurt-in-armed-clash-with-idf-in-nablus/

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