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alks with Israel, the economy is in a slump and there continue to be deep divisions between Hamas and Fatah, the rival Palestinian groupings ruling the Gaza Strip and West Bank, respectively. Under these circumstances, it would be a perfect time to have news of a poisoned martyr to deflect from the political
rian leaders, arguably predicted the Arab Spring. 49. Suzanne Nossel Before taking up her current post at the human rights advocacy organization Amnesty International, which boasts more than 3 million members worldwide, Suzanne Nossel was chief operating officer of Human Rights Watch and a State Department offici
Israel, though. It is also putting significant pressure on the Hamas government. Seven years after violently ousting its secular Fatah rivals from the Gaza Strip, Hamas is finding itself in a much weaker position in reconciliation talks. "Anger with Hamas is boiling, which is basically causing Hamas to rethi
photographer — showed scarred, emaciated corpses that offered "direct evidence" of mass torture by Syrian government forces. Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have also accused opposition forces, as well as the government, of human rights abuses. In all, more than 100,000 Syrians are believed to have been
y the military needed. In the years after Vietnam, many of the technological advances on drones were made by Israel, which has used them to monitor the Gaza Strip and carry out targeted assassinations. During the 1980s, the Israeli air force sold several of its models to the Pentagon, including a drone called
s a set of legal checks and balances that the Air Force does each time," says Pratap Chatterjee, an investigative reporter who sits on the board of Amnesty International. "It's an open secret — the manual is online." A video presentation of the targeting process exposed by Chatterjee offers a window into the milita
t on the Saudis and others if it had been the U.S. and not Israel that intercepted the Klos-C ship this month carrying Iranian weapons destined for the Gaza Strip. Few things would more clearly demonstrate to the Saudis that we will not allow nuclear negotiations with Iran to prevent us from countering Iran's
alestinians remaining in Syria's besieged Yarmouk refugee camp, life is a horrifying daily struggle, a veritable hell on earth. Earlier this month, Amnesty International released a report confirming this dystopian reality. The report reveals that 128 people have died from starvation since last July; the inevitable o
. Insider (5/25, Pickrell, 2.74M) reports Israel's Iron Dome accidentally "shot down an Israeli military drone during recent fighting with Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces told local media." An IDF spokesperson told Haartez, "As part of the round of fighting in Gaza and as part of the defens
and bruises, suggesting that authorities subjected him to `torture or other ill-treatment' before recording the supposed confession," according to Amnesty International. Reuters (5/25) reports that German Chancellor Angela Merkel "said the video was `concerning' and described the forced landing for the passenger je
. Insider (5/25, Pickrell, 2.74M) reports Israel's Iron Dome accidentally "shot down an Israeli military drone during recent fighting with Mamas in the Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces told local media." An IDF spokesperson told Haartez, "As part of the round of fighting in Gaza and as part of the defense
and bruises, suggesting that authorities subjected him to 'torture or other ill-treatment' before recording the supposed confession," according to Amnesty International. Reuters (5/25) reports that German Chancellor Angela Merkel "said the video was 'concerning' and described the forced landing for the passenger je
ransport the cash. 9. Egypt Hosts Palestinian Groups, Urges Calm With Israel [Reuters] • The head of the Islamist militant group Hamas, which runs the Gaza Strip, led a delegation to meet with Egyptian security officials in Cairo. The leader of a smaller Gaza-based faction, Islamic Jihad, also headed to Cair
ead in Boko Haram attack: report [FOX News] • At least 60 people have been killed in an attack carried out by militant group Boko Haram this week, Amnesty International confirmed Friday. • The attack on the northwest Nigerian town of Rann took place Monday and marked one of the most lethal in the group's at least
Entities connected to both the Gaza Strip and Amnesty International

Barack Obama
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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United States
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Jerusalem
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Lebanon
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Bashar al-Assad
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George W. Bush
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Bill Clinton
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Fatah
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Cairo
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Tehran
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Hosni Mubarak
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Marc Rich
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West Bank
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Mahmoud Abbas
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Yemen
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Department of Justice
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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