2-4-2021 ‘Humiliation and absurdity’: The Israeli women bearing witness to the Occupation - Ben Winsor JStreet

https://jstreet.org/drudgery-frustration-humiliation-and-absurdity-israeli-women-are-bearing-witness-to-the-occupation/?akid=281035.195949.xa6xd6&rd=1&t=17#.YCFZFeBunmR

 

…These are among the thousands of injustices meticulously documented by MachsomWatch: Women Against the Occupation and for Human Rights — also known as Checkpoint Watch — an Israeli organization dedicated to observing, addressing and reporting on the indignities inflicted upon Palestinians not just at checkpoints but, throughout the occupied West Bank…


Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine member

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