Author: Bystanders No More
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US Congressman says killing civilians is a necessary price to pay
Mehdi presses pro-Israel Democrat on support for ICC sanctions and Gaza destruction. Democrat Congressman Dean Phillips on Zeteo
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Palestinian American Dr. walks out of Biden meeting, hands him letter from 8-year-old orphan in Gaza
Palestinian-American Dr. Thaer Ahmad makes a strong moral argument to elected officials and those in positions of power. Dr. Thaer Ahmad on Democracy Now!
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Endgame for Netanyahu – Israeli Analyst Ori Goldberg gives devastating assessment
Ori Goldberg is an Israeli analyst, interdisciplinary scholar, and senior researcher whose work focuses on the interaction between religious faith and political behavior. Ori Goldberg on Owen Jones Youtube channel
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A world where ‘self-defence’ is used as justification for genocide
Professor and human rights attorney Noura Erakat explains the binding nature of international law and Western complicity in the ongoing tragedies in Gaza. Noura Erakat on Al Jazeera English
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Jews must raise their voices for Palestine, oppose the false idol of Zionism
Renowned author Naomi Klein is one of the leading progressive Jewish thought leaders in North America. She was initially supportive of Israel’s right to self defence but has since become a vocal critic of Israel and US policy. Naomi Klein on Democracy Now!
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General Assembly – UN Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur on the right to food
Michael Fakhri is the UN expert and Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. He is generally a softly spoken academic but he gave this very serious warning about using starvation as a weapon of war. Michael Fakhri on UN Watch
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Situation in Gaza ‘traumatising’ for humanitarian aid workers: UN coordinator
Martin Griffiths, the UN Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, highlighted the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza. He also noted the global trend of impunity for violence, urging stronger international efforts to address such crises. Martin Griffiths on Al Jazeera English
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Israel’s Systematic Strategy to Destroy Palestinians
Dr. Mads Gilbert is a Norwegian physician who worked in Palestine, offers a medical professional’s perspective on the destruction of healthcare infrastructure in Gaza. Dr. Mads Gilbert on TRT World Digital YouTube
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Jewish Biden appointee publicly resigns over Gaza
Jewish Biden appointee to publicly resign over Gaza talks about the disconnect between Jewish values, safety, and Biden’s words and actions in the ongoing war. Lily Greenberg Call on Democracy Now!
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This militaristic approach has been a failure
Hala Rharrit the first U.S. Diplomat to quit over Gaza – sending military equipment to countries committing human rights abuses is a violation of domestic law. Hala Rharrit on Democracy Now!