Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Great Question. Why Don’t Supporters of Palestinians Care About PA Abuses? - by Mitchell Bard

If a Palestinian is persecuted, raped or murdered in the forest and no Jews are around, did it happen?

Mitchell Bard..
Algemeiner.com..
27 March '17..

On college campuses and beyond, support for the Palestinians has been portrayed as a human rights campaign. While the antisemitic BDS movement is — according to its founders and leaders — a crusade to make Israel disappear, it has attracted many naïve supporters who believe ostracizing Israel will somehow help the Palestinians achieve independence. BDS has been an unmitigated failure, but it has shielded the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Hamas from criticism for their human rights abuses.

Sadly, the people who loudly proclaim their concern for the Palestinians are silent when it comes to how Palestinians treat each other. The “occupation” imposes limitations on the freedom of Palestinians, but Israelis have no responsibility for the denial of civil rights that the residents of the West Bank and Gaza suffer on a daily basis.

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