Amnesty International’s recently-released report on Israel as an “apartheid” state has backfired. More on this welcome outcome can be found here: “How Amnesty’s anti-Israel apartheid report backfired – opinion,” by Jordan Cope, Jerusalem Post, February 19, 2022: On February 1, Amnesty International accused Israel of apartheid. However blatantly false the charge – as even noted […]
Introducing Philip Luther of Amnesty International
Philip Luther is the Research and Advocacy Director for the Middle East and North Africa for Amnesty UK, and the main author of the recent Amnesty report that denounces Israel for being an “apartheid” state, guilty of “domination” and “oppression” of the Palestinians. I thought I’d share with you Philip Luther’s impressive record, as […]
Amnesty International: Jews Have No Right to Live in the Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem
This Lazar Berman interview with the Secretary-General of Amnesty International Agnes Callamard and its advocacy director, Philip Luther, is getting attention for the double standard on China and Israel. Berman: Your organization has been in China. It’s spent a lot of resources. They come out with no determination on apartheid after you’ve been there. Luther: You’ve got […]