Interesting Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish • 11 months ago

Senate votes against Sanders resolution to force human rights scrutiny over Israel aid

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Senate votes against Sanders resolution to force human rights scrutiny over Israel aid

www.theguardian.com

Interesting Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish • 11 months ago

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Senator’s bid to make US military support conditional on whether Israel is violating human rights in Gaza fails by 72 votes to 11

Archived version: https://archive.ph/ntZ94
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20240117072850/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/16/bernie-sanders-senate-test-vote-military-aid-israel

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It absolutely is global news. Does the United States care about the human rights record of supported nation states? And if not, why should the rest of us?
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