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What is antisemitism? Despite many recent and more seasoned articles, and as many long scientific papers written over the years... Why has HRW focused so much money and energy on viciously targeting Israel for more than 20 years? The answer is Kenneth Roth, who has led HRW since 1993 and is the driving force behind the organization’s obsession with Israel. Roth has not hidden his strong anti-Zionist compulsion. In 2004, an Israeli journalist asked him , “What’s a good Jewish boy from Chicago doing at the helm of HRW, the famous NGO that many accuse of singling out the Jewish state?” R...

David Harris of the American Jewish Committee (Photo: AJC) The bombshell Human Rights Watch report that came out yesterday accusing Israel of committing crimes of apartheid and persecution toward Palestinians in many areas of its governance follows in a long tradition of such charges, including from a leading Israeli human rights groups in January, B’Tselem. Yet the HRW report is clearly different. It is getting a ton of attention, something denied earlier reports- because of the rights organization’s international profile, its New York Jewish roots, or the fact that the report is...

New Human Rights Watch Report Betrays Bias Against the Jewish People New Human Rights Watch Report Betrays Bias Against the Jewish People Much has already been written about it, by people a lot smarter than me, so I will not reinvent the wheel. Needless to say, it is a report based on mendacious lies, and distortions of international law, including a redefinition of the word “apartheid.” I want to focus on something else. The report includes a number of graphics to illustrate how Jewish Israelis and Arabs are treated in Israel: You will notice that the Israelis are all depicted as white...

Workers Revolutionary Party AN international leading human rights watchdog, the Human Rights Watch (HRW), has accused the Israeli authorities in a 213-page report titled ‘A Threshold Crossed: Israeli Authorities and the Crimes of Apartheid and Persecution’ of seeking to maintain the domination by Jewish Israelis over Palestinians through grave abuses committed against Palestinians living in the occupied territory, including East Jerusalem. ‘Prominent voices have warned for years that apartheid lurks just around the corner if the trajectory of Israel’s rule over Palesti...

Wednesday, 28 April, 2021 - 07:45 Israeli border guards assault a photojournalist during a demonstration against construction in the West Bank (October 2019, AFP) Ramallah - Asharq Al-Awsat Palestinians on Tuesday welcomed a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report that accused Israel of committing crimes of apartheid against Palestinians. “The report is a powerful testament to the struggle of the people of Palestine under Israel's belligerent military occupation and its colonial and oppressive policies,” Palestinian Presidential Spo...