Shaima Khalil
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sanotaan, että vuosien aikana diskriminaatio ja segregaatio on intensifioitu. Shaima Khalil sanoo Jerusalemista. Tämä on ensimmäinen kerta, kun yhdysvaltainen puolustusjohtaja on käyttänyt termiä apartheidin, jossa puhutaan palestiinalaisten käsittämisestä Occupied West Bankissa. Volker Turk sanoi, että palestiinalaisten oikeuksien käsittämisessä oli jatkuvaa käsittämistä, jolloin palestiinalaisten oikeuksien käsittämisessä oli jatkuvaa käsittämisessä, jolloin palestiinalaisten oikeuksien käsittämisessä oli jatkuvaa.
was controlled and curtailed by what he described as Israel's discriminatory laws, policies and practices. This latest UN report said Israel treats settlers and Palestinians under two distinct bodies of laws and policies. It added that since the Gaza war began following the Hamas-led attack on 7 October 2023, the Israeli authorities had further expanded the use of unlawful force,
Mr. Turk called on Israel to repeal all laws, policies and practices that perpetuate systemic discrimination against Palestinians. The report also says that Palestinians continue to be subjected to large-scale confiscation of land. The UN said settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank had reached its highest level since 2017. The most recent decision by Israel to approve the recognition of 19 new settlements has brought the total number of settlement approvals over the past three years to 69.
This decision brings the total number of settlements approved over the past three years to 69, according to the Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who proposed the move alongside the Defense Minister Israel Katz.
The approvals come just days after the United Nations said settlement expansion had reached its highest level since 2017.
Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank are considered illegal under international law.
Mr Smotrich, a settler himself and a vocal advocate of expansion, said the decision was about blocking the establishment of a Palestinian state.
Well, it's a significant development, really, regarding the secretive religious entity. And it stands accused of corruption and that so many people here in Japan blame for ruining their lives and the lives of their families and loved ones. Now, this decision made by the Tokyo District Court to dissolve the Unification Church comes after a government investigation that lasted for months.
Well, it's a significant development, really, regarding the secretive religious entity. And it stands accused of corruption and that so many people here in Japan blame for ruining their lives and the lives of their families and loved ones. Now, this decision made by the Tokyo District Court to dissolve the Unification Church comes after a government investigation that lasted for months.
And the disbanding means, one, that the church will lose its corporation status, so it will lose its right to get tax exemptions, but it will also have to liquidate all its assets. It can still operate in Japan, and we understand that it will likely be able to appeal that decision.
And the disbanding means, one, that the church will lose its corporation status, so it will lose its right to get tax exemptions, but it will also have to liquidate all its assets. It can still operate in Japan, and we understand that it will likely be able to appeal that decision.
But it comes after the interviewing of 200 people by officials from the Culture and Education Ministry and found that the church had coerced the followers into making huge donations, giving expensive gifts leading to the financial ruin. But the officials also found that the church manipulated followers interfering for their spiritual well-being.
But it comes after the interviewing of 200 people by officials from the Culture and Education Ministry and found that the church had coerced the followers into making huge donations, giving expensive gifts leading to the financial ruin. But the officials also found that the church manipulated followers interfering for their spiritual well-being.
That's right. The assassination of Shinzo Abe shocked the nation really in 2022 when the Unification Church has come under fire and under intense scrutiny in that same year after the alleged assassin had confessed that he had deep grievances against the late Mr. Abe for his connections.
That's right. The assassination of Shinzo Abe shocked the nation really in 2022 when the Unification Church has come under fire and under intense scrutiny in that same year after the alleged assassin had confessed that he had deep grievances against the late Mr. Abe for his connections.
to a church that he blamed for the bankruptcy of his family, an investigation found that nearly half of the lawmakers in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party had connection with this controversial sect. And this involvement and the extent of the influence varied from attending church events, receiving donations from the church and or election support.
to a church that he blamed for the bankruptcy of his family, an investigation found that nearly half of the lawmakers in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party had connection with this controversial sect. And this involvement and the extent of the influence varied from attending church events, receiving donations from the church and or election support.
And that really has cost the Liberal Democratic Party money. dearly politics wise, because these revelations shocked the people of Japan. And they have told us that it's one of the big reasons people have lost their faith in the government and in politics, which is something that the ruling party is still trying to recover from.
And that really has cost the Liberal Democratic Party money. dearly politics wise, because these revelations shocked the people of Japan. And they have told us that it's one of the big reasons people have lost their faith in the government and in politics, which is something that the ruling party is still trying to recover from.
In der opening scene of her documentary Black Box Diaries, Shiori is speaking to the camera a few days before she holds a press conference. Something, she tells me, her family was against.