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  1. "Like many women in Israel, I have also experienced a rude feminist awakening during this war. I’ve lost Palestinian comrades who did not like my condemnation of Hamas’ violence against Israeli women on October 7, and I’ve lost Jewish friends who regarded women in Gaza as legitimate targets.

    "After some painful reflection, I’ve come to learn the strength and courage we women must cultivate to unequivocally denounce any violence against a woman’s body as abhorrent, whether" the aggressor is Palestinian or Israelian.

    Samah Salaime: 972mag.com/systematic-sexual-v

    @palestine @israel

    #entitlement #report #UNHRC #warAgainstWomen #sexualViolence #warRapes #militancy #militants #solidarity #feminism #israelPalestine #israelApartheid #OneState #GazaWar #warOnGaza #israelWars #ongoingNakba #femonationalism #IDF #army #warCrimes #military #sexualAssault #sexualHarassment #sexualViolence #October7War #settlers

  2. After NHRC Loses Its UN Links, India Might Lose Vote at Human Rights Body

    India has been repeatedly told of concerns about the lack of diversity in the NHRC, and asked to have a “pluralistic balance in its composition and staff” by ensuring the representation of a diverse Indian society including, but not limited to religious or ethnic minorities. Aakar Patel writes.

    #NHRC #UNHRC #UNGA #GANHRI #HumanRights #diversity #communalism #ArunMishra #BJP #CBI #IB #corruption #UN #UmarKhalid #KhurramParvez #dissent #PressFreedom #india

    thewire.in/rights/after-nhrc-l

  3. ‘You Cannot Preach on Human Rights When You Are Not Doing Enough at Home’

     

    Janine Jackson interviewed the ACLU's Jamil Dakwar about human rights and the United States for the November 10, 2023,  episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript.

     

    Janine Jackson: As US officials an

    fair.org/home/you-cannot-preac

    #ACLU #AmericanExceptionalism #CounterSpin #HumanRights #InternationalLaw #UNHRC