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Human Rights Watch v. The State of Israel

Published: Nov. 21, 2019, 6 a.m.

On November 5, the Israeli Supreme Court rejected Human Rights Watch's demand that Israel renew “Israel/Palestine Director” Omar Shakir’s work visa- acknowledging his BDS activism. How did the court come to this decision? What was NGO Monitor’s role in the case? Join our host Yona Schiffmiller, Legal Expert Anne Herzberg, and Researcher Ariella Esterson as they explain this story.

Notes:
https://www.ngo-monitor.org/key-takeaways-from-the-supreme-courts-omar-shakir-hrw-decision/
https://www.ngo-monitor.org/reports/the-bds-life-and-times-of-omar-shakir/
https://www.ngo-monitor.org/omar-shakir-bds-activist-human-rights-watch-official/
https://www.ngo-monitor.org/reports/omar-shakirs-obsessive-anti-israel-twitter-campaign-june-2018-february-2019/
https://www.ngo-monitor.org/ngos/human_rights_watch_hrw_/

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