Repression of civil liberties
Tribunal for Palestine against Germany pledges to bring the guilty “before the judges of the nations”
In the tribunal’s closing session, twelve leaders made symbolic accusations against the Federal Republic of Germany and its institutions.
Do not use national security waiver to clear military aid to Egypt, rights groups urge US
Fourteen organizations wrote to the Joe Biden administration urging it not to use a national security waiver to clear military aid to Egypt. The waiver has been used in the past to avoid an evaluation of Egypt’s human rights record as part of the aid is conditional
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
