How to Stop Iran from Gaining Traction in the Middle East
Over the last generation, no foreign government has had more American blood on its hands than Iran’s post-1979 revolutionary theocracy.
October 25, 2017
Another reason to pass the Israel Anti-Boycott Act.
Last year, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) passed a resolution calling for the establishment of a database of corporations that do business “directly or indirectly” with Israeli settlements. High Commissioner of Human Rights Prince Zeid Raad al-Hussein of Jordan recently demanded of some businesses that they supply information “confirming, clarifying, or contesting” their place in the database and threatening to release it publicly at the end of the year. So far, only one of the companies has been willing to make Zeid's communication public, although some have leaked information to the press. Anne Bayefsky writes:
Over the last generation, no foreign government has had more American blood on its hands than Iran’s post-1979 revolutionary theocracy.
No noble cause.
Another reason to pass the Israel Anti-Boycott Act.
Not a hatchet job.
Many, but not all, of his family members objected.
Last year, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) passed a resolution calling for the establishment of a database of corporations that do business “directly or indirectly” with Israeli settlements. High Commissioner of Human Rights Prince Zeid Raad al-Hussein of Jordan recently demanded of some businesses that they supply information “confirming, clarifying, or contesting” their place in the database and threatening to release it publicly at the end of the year. So far, only one of the companies has been willing to make Zeid's communication public, although some have leaked information to the press. Anne Bayefsky writes:
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