Did you ever notice how the folks now calling to sanction the Saudi regime for killing dissidents are the same ones who strenuously opposed sanctioning the Iranian regime which has killed many more dissidents.
https://twitter.com/KenRoth/status/1143618706506993665
If Saudi Arabia would only act like Iran and empower Hamas and Hezbollah, its position would align perfectly with Human Rights Watch and Ken Roth would defend them as well.
.@hrw founder Bob Bernstein exposed Ken Roth's peculiar proclivity to align with Hamas and Hezbollah: “Human Rights Watch has lost critical perspective on a conflict in which Israel has been repeatedly attacked by Hamas and Hezbollah, organizations that...
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"...go after Israeli citizens and use their own people as human shields. These groups are supported by the government of Iran, which has openly declared its intention not just to destroy Israel but to murder Jews everywhere. This incitement to genocide is a violation of the..."
"...Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. Leaders of Human Rights Watch know that Hamas and Hezbollah chose to wage war from densely populated areas, deliberately transforming neighborhoods into battlefields."
"They know that more and better arms are flowing into both Gaza and Lebanon and are poised to strike again. And they know that this militancy continues to deprive Palestinians of any chance for the peaceful and productive life they deserve."
"Yet Israel, the repeated victim of aggression, faces the brunt of Human Rights Watch’s criticism."
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