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Israel Accused of 'Apartheid' Crimes Against Palestinians by Human Rights Watch The Israeli foreign ministry refuted the report and accused HRW of running an anti-Israel agenda for years. A Palestinian flag hangs on a tree during a protest against Jewish settlements in An-Naqura village near Nablus, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank March 29, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta World5 hours ago Jerusalem: An international rights watchdog accused Israel on Tuesday of pursuing policies of apartheid and persecution against Palestinians – and against its own Arab minori...

Omar Shakir, a US citizen representing New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) in Israel and the Palestinian territories, stands next to Kenneth Roth, executive director of HRW, while speaking before departing Israel at Ben-Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv, Nov. 25, 2019. Photo: Reuters / Ammar Awad. Israeli senior government officials rebuffed claims by international rights watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW), which accused Israel of deploying “abusive policies” of “apartheid and persecution” against Palestinians and called for the imposition of sanctions and other legal act...

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of 'apartheid' against Palestinians Kaelan Deese © Provided by Washington Examiner The nongovernmental organization Human Rights Watch accused the Israeli government of committing crimes of apartheid and persecution against Palestinians in a report published Tuesday, prompting backlash from officials. “Prominent voices have warned for years that apartheid lurks just around the corner if the trajectory of Israel’s rule over Palestinians does not change,” Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, said. The 213-page report d...

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of ‘apartheid’ crimes against Palestine By Tuesday Apr 27, 2021 Palestinian demonstrators stand in front of a Jewish settlement during a protest, in Kafr Qaddum in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on November 13, 2020.  Photo: Reuters New York-based Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of pursuing policies of apartheid and persecution against Palestinians. Israel's foreign ministry rejects the claims as "both preposterous and false". Just weeks ago, the ICC announced it would investigate war crimes in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. JERUSALEM...

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