In my latest for Souciant, I look at the ratcheting up of joint Israeli-AIPAC efforts to press the US into attacking Iran on Israel’s behalf. The pressure is intense, coming from multiple directions, and we US citizens are just letting it happen.
Archive for February 22nd, 2012
Adnan Will Live–And So Will Administrative Detention
Posted in International Law, Palestinian Prisoners, tagged Administrative Detention, B'Tselem, Guantanamo Bay, international law, Israel, Khader Adnan, Palestinians on February 22, 2012 | 2 Comments »
So much has been written in the blogosphere about Khader Adnan, the Palestinian hunger striker, that I thought I would just leave it to others. But now that his hunger strike has ended, I feel moved to make a few points. We will probably never know if there ever was a reason, beyond harassment, for [...]
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