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Israeli soldiers blindfold and arrest a young Palestinian man in Hebron. (photo: Activestills.org)
How the very concept of human rights has failed Palestinians
Certain rights should be inalienable — yet Israel refuses to grant them to Palestinians and the world continues to treat the country as a rights-based democracy. What does this absurdity say about human rights as a political tool, and about the powers, entities and institutions that speak in their name? Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice…
By Noam Sheizaf October 20, 2014
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