Citizens International

March 2017

Press release – Set up committee to implement report on Israeli Apartheid

Press release 27th March 2017 Set up committee to implement report on Israeli Apartheid Citizens International calls on the Malaysian government to set up a committee, including representatives of civil society, to assess how to follow up on and implement the recommendations of the report “Israeli Practices towards the Palestinian People and the Question of […]

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Ahmed Mansoor: Why we must not allow a brave man to be silenced by the UAE

By Bill Law   Emirati security forces seized the human rights advocate on Sunday. Decency demands that Boris Johnson and the FCO condemn this outrage On 19 March in Dubai, Emirati human rights advocate Ahmed Mansoor was seized by security forces and taken to an unknown place. Friends and colleagues, among whom I am proud to

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Crimes of apartheid

By Vijay Prashad   A new UN report should strengthen the global consensus against Israeli policy Apartheid is a powerful word, with evocations of the South African experience and with implications of crimes against humanity. The United Nations does not use this word loosely. It rarely enters UN reports, and is not heard from the lips

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