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Detained and Then Deported: U.S. Human Rights Lawyers Barred from Entry into Israel


Columbia University’s Katherine Franke and Center for Constitutional Rights executive director Vincent Warren were also repeatedly questioned about their associations with groups critical of Israel.

Two U.S. human rights lawyers were detained Sunday for 14 hours at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport before being deported back to the United States. Columbia University’s Katherine Franke and Center for Constitutional Rights executive director Vincent Warren were repeatedly questioned about their associations with groups critical of Israel.They were part of a delegation of American civil rights activists heading to Israel and Palestine to learn about the human rights situation and meet …read more

Source: AlterNet

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