Investigating Critics of Israel by Governments is Undemocratic

The 99 Percenters
2 min readJan 28, 2024

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Not only have Western governments refused to condemn or stop the genocide currently being orchestrated by Israel in Gaza, they’ve started to try and silence protesters against the massacre:

The attacks on freedom are also happening in Academia:

But it didn’t start on October 7th. U.S. politicians whom are controlled by AIPAC, have been trying to silence criticism of Israel’s apartheid policies. This is from 2017:

U.S. LAWMAKERS SEEK TO CRIMINALLY OUTLAW SUPPORT FOR BOYCOTT CAMPAIGN AGAINST ISRAEL

The two parties join together to sponsor a bill, spearheaded by AIPAC, that would be one of the most authoritarian congressional measures in years.

The attempts to silence protests against Israel could be worse in Europe:

In Europe, Free Speech Is Under Threat for Pro-Palestine Protesters

Now, the powerful pro-Israel lobby has succeeded in shutting down a UN agency under the guise of being supporters of Hamas. The politicians in the West quickly jumped to appease the Israeli state by stopping the funding, without proving the allegations:

The United Nations secretary-general on Sunday called on the United States and others to resume funding the main agency providing aid in Gaza after Israel accused a dozen employees of taking part in the Hamas attack that ignited the war and stoked deadly instability across the Middle East.

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