Israeli Military Refusers Appeal to Biden: “Stop Arming Israel’s War” (theintercept.com)
Bold strategy.
Criticizing Israel? Nonprofit Media Could Lose Tax-Exempt Status Without Due Process (theintercept.com)
A bigger article about the motivations and implications of the bill originally discussed here. The bill has passed the House and is “likely to make its way to the Senate floor in another form soon.”...
They Used to Say Arabs Can’t Have Democracy Because It’d Be Bad for Israel. Now the U.S. Can’t Have It Either. (theintercept.com)
A serious red line has been crossed: America’s democratic freedoms, expansive on paper, will simply not tolerate serious dissent on the U.S.–Israel relationship. As criticisms of Israel have become more mainstream, the attempt to shut them down entirely has become more extreme....
600,000 Palestinian Kids in Rafah Can’t “Evacuate” Safely, UNICEF Official Says (theintercept.com)
Recently back from Gaza, a UNICEF official says 600,000 kids there live in squalid conditions and can’t “evacuate” safely....
NYPD’s Raid on Columbia Cost Hundreds of Thousands in Overtime Alone. The Crackdown Will End Up Costing Millions. (theintercept.com)
NYPD’s raid on Columbia University’s student protest likely cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. The crackdown will end up costing millions....
How much money did the NYPD waste quashing student protests? We tallied it up. (theintercept.com)
After Raids, NYPD Denied Student Protesters Water and Food in Jail (also there were beatings) (theintercept.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/14986044...
After Raids, NYPD Denied Student Protesters Water and Food in Jail (theintercept.com)
NYPD arrested 282 protesters at Columbia and the City College of New York. Two college protesters were placed in solitary confinement....
They Exposed an Israeli Spyware Firm. Now the Company Is Badgering Them in Court. (theintercept.com)
NSO Group, which makes Pegasus spyware, keeps trying to extract sensitive information from Citizen Lab — and a judge keeps swatting it down....
After Raids, NYPD Denied Student Protesters Water and Food in Jail (theintercept.com)
THEY EXPOSED AN ISRAELI SPYWARE FIRM. NOW THE COMPANY IS BADGERING THEM IN COURT. (theintercept.com)
NSO Group, which makes Pegasus spyware, keeps trying to extract information from Citizen Lab researchers — and a judge keeps swatting it down....
NYC Mayor Smeared a Grandmother as an “Outside Agitator” to Justify NYPD Assault on Columbia (theintercept.com)
AFTER RAIDS, NYPD DENIED STUDENT PROTESTERS WATER AND FOOD IN JAIL (theintercept.com)
Two college protesters were placed in solitary confinement, according to Columbia professors who worked in real time to support jailed students....
After Raids, NYPD Denied Student Protesters Water and Food in Jail (theintercept.com)
Students arrested during the police crackdown on protests at universities in New York City last week were denied water and food for 16 hours, according to two faculty members at Columbia University’s Barnard College who collected reports from students who were inside....
AIPAC IS SECRETLY INTERVENING IN PORTLAND’S CONGRESSIONAL RACE TO TAKE DOWN SUSHEELA JAYAPAL, SOURCES SAY (theintercept.com)
The pro-Israel group is funneling money through a “pro-science” PAC, according to two members of Congress.
NYC MAYOR SMEARED A GRANDMOTHER AS AN “OUTSIDE AGITATOR” TO JUSTIFY NYPD ASSAULT ON COLUMBIA (theintercept.com)
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AIPAC Is Secretly Intervening In Portland's Congressional Race To Take Down Susheela Jayapal, Sources Say (theintercept.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15092321...
A Prosecutor Asked Texas to Kill Melissa Lucio. Now He Wants Her Freed. (theintercept.com)
AIPAC Is Secretly Intervening in Portland’s Congressional Race to Take Down Susheela Jayapal (theintercept.com)
AIPAC Is Secretly Intervening in Portland’s Congressional Race to Take Down Susheela Jayapal, Sources Say (theintercept.com)
The pro-Israel group is funneling money through a “pro-science” PAC, according to two members of Congress.
AIPAC Is Secretly Intervening in Portland’s Congressional Race to Take Down Susheela Jayapal, Sources Say (theintercept.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15021607...
NYC Mayor Smeared a Grandmother as an “Outside Agitator” to Justify NYPD Assault on Columbia (theintercept.com)
Nahla Al-Arian has been living a nightmare for the past seven months, watching from afar as Israel carries out its scorched-earth war against her ancestral homeland in the Gaza Strip. Like many Palestinian Americans, the 63-year-old retired fourth-grade teacher from Tampa Bay, Florida, has endured seven months of a steady...
Israeli Weapons Firms Required to Buy Cloud Services From Google and Amazon (theintercept.com)
Google and Amazon are both loath to discuss security aspects of the cloud services they provide through their joint contract with the Israeli government, known as Project Nimbus. Though both the Ministry of Defense and Israel Defense Forces are Nimbus customers, Google routinely downplays the military elements while Amazon says...