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- تاريخ المقال : 2023-05-15
Report (129) of the Boycott Department of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine
At the level of international organizations:
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights:
§ The Israeli media is waging an incitement campaign against the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNCHR) and its UN rapporteur, Francesca Albanese, because of her criticism of Israeli crimes against the Palestinian people.
Amnesty International:
§ Amnesty International said that the Israeli occupation state has established a facial recognition system, known as the "Red Wolf" system, at checkpoints in Hebron, to establish an apartheid system in the territories.
Human Rights Watch:
§ The new director of Human Rights Watch, Tirana Hassan, was subjected to an Israeli campaign of incitement, and she was accused of starting to target the Israeli occupation state, a few days after she assumed her role.
At the international level:
United States of America:
§ US Representatives Mike Lawler and Josh Gottheimer are seeking to introduce new legislation; To expand the laws banning boycotts of Israel.
§ The Public Schools Ethics Committee has complained about Sahar Aziz, Vice President of the Board of Education at the American Westfield School, claiming that she uses her personal Twitter account. As a platform to criticize the Israeli occupation state.
§ Tel Aviv University announced the launch of a joint program with Google to advance artificial intelligence (AI) and data science research through the university's Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, with a value of $1 million provided by Google.
§ US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy banned Rashida Tlaib, a Michigan Democrat, from hosting an event in the US Congress on the Palestinian Nakba.
§ The Alaska House of Representatives failed to implement a bill to ban boycotts against "Israel", as the project was sponsored by the American Republican Party member, "Sarah Vance".
UK:
§ The British police carried out 33 arrests against activists in the Palestine movement with the aim of dismantling the blockade against the Elbit Systems factory, which contributes to arming the Israeli occupation army.
France:
§ The French representative of the Communist Party, Jean-Paul Le Coque, submitted a proposal for a resolution denouncing the crimes of the Israeli occupation state and its racist decisions.
§ The French National Assembly (Parliament) rejected a draft bill submitted by French Communist Party deputies to condemn Israel's "institutionalization of the apartheid regime".
§ The French club, Paris Saint-Germain, expelled a fan who was wearing the shirt of the Chilean club "Palestino", which supports Palestine, as the fan was stopped and escorted out of the stadium by security men.
Holland:
§ The Dutch Peace Organization (PAX) called on the Dutch government to recognize the apartheid regime in the Israeli occupation state, and to take the necessary measures.
§ Tom Cohen, conductor of the East-West Jerusalem Orchestra, participated in the Mena is here festival in Groningen, the Netherlands.
Germany:
§ The German capital Berlin police banned the raising of Palestinian flags, during an event in solidarity with Palestine in commemoration of International Labor Day.
Ireland:
§ The Irish Parliament is considering enacting new legislation in favor of the Boycott Israel movement, put forward by John Brady, the official spokesman for the Sinn Féin Party for Foreign Affairs and Defense, related to the Irish illegal investment in Israeli settlements bill.
Georgia:
§ The Minister of Tourism of the Israeli occupation state and the Georgian Foreign Minister, Ilya Darsiashvili, signed a tourism agreement between the two parties to strengthen relations.
India:
§ Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen launched the "Jewish Path" project in Mumbai, India, during his visit to New Delhi.
On the Arab level:
UAE:
§ Abu Dhabi held for the first time a ceremony marking the establishment of the Israeli occupation state, in the presence of UAE Minister of State Ahmed Ali Al-Sayegh, UAE Ambassador Muhammad Al Khaja and Ambassador to Abu Dhabi Amir Hayek, along with local businessmen, foreign ambassadors and rabbis.
Bahrain:
§ The Bahraini authorities retracted the decision of the Minister of Education regarding an amendment to the curricula that includes the consolidation of normalization with the Israeli occupation state.
Algeria:
§ The Algerian parliament announced its withdrawal from the "Committee against Terrorism" in the international parliament after the election of an Israeli delegation to be members of the committee.
§ Algerian boxer Youssef Islam Yaish decided to withdraw from facing the representative of the Israeli occupation state in the second round of the World Boxing Championship.
Lebanon:
§ Lebanon banned the Cypriot company "TUS AIR" from flying in its airspace or landing at Beirut International Airport after it became clear that the Israeli company "KNAFAIM HOLDINGS LTD" owns half of the shares in it.
Palestine:
§ Palestinian calls have been renewed to boycott the movie "Captain America - The New World Order, the Coming" because of the portrayal of the Israeli character called "Sabra" in the film, as a superhero who glorifies the Israeli policy of apartheid.
§ The Israeli occupation government has held secret talks with the Palestinian Authority, in order to extract gas from the "Gaza Marine" field, which is 36 kilometers off the coast of the Gaza Strip.