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‘There is a form of apartheid’: LNP backbencher urges PM to face facts on Israel

Ken O’Dowd wants the government to take Amnesty International’s report on Israel on board after Morrison said ‘no country is perfect’

The Guardian - AU · Feb 3, 2022

Amnesty calls on Australia to condemn Israel after Morrison dismisses apartheid claim

PM dismisses 280-page report that finds Israel is perpetrating apartheid against Palestinians, saying ‘no country is perfect’

The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2022

Australia urged not to ignore Amnesty International findings of apartheid in Israel

In a comprehensive report released this week, human rights group Amnesty International said Israel "enforces a system of oppression and domination" against all Palestinians.

ABC News · Feb 2, 2022

Amnesty accuses Israel of enforcing 'apartheid' on Palestinians

Amnesty International accused Israel on Tuesday of subjecting Palestinians to a system of apartheid founded on policies of "segregation, dispossession and exclusion" that it said amounted to crimes against humanity.

Reuters · Feb 1, 2022

Amnesty accuses Israel of being an ‘apartheid’ state

Israel calls the claims ‘lies, inconsistencies, and unfounded assertions’

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022

Israel imposing ‘apartheid’ on Palestinians: Amnesty

Israel must be held accountable for enforcing a system of oppression, domination against Palestinians, Amnesty says.

Al Jazeera · Feb 1, 2022

Amnesty joins rights groups in accusing Israel of apartheid

Amnesty International says Israel has maintained “a system of oppression and domination” over the Palestinians going all the way back to its establishment in 1948, one that meets the international definition of apartheid

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022

Israel Calls on Amnesty Not to Release Apartheid Report

Israel on Monday called on Amnesty International not to publish an upcoming report accusing it of apartheid, saying the conclusions of the London-based international human rights group are “false, biased and antisemitic.” Amnesty is expected to join the New York-based Human Rights Watch and the Israeli rights group B'Tselem in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 31, 2022

Israel calls on Amnesty not to release apartheid report

Israel has called on Amnesty International not to publish an upcoming report accusing it of apartheid

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2022

Spanish COVID nursing home deaths dropped without proper probes - Amnesty

Amnesty International on Monday accused Spanish prosecutors of failing to properly investigate scores of cases linked to the COVID-related deaths of residents of nursing homes.

Reuters · Jan 31, 2022