Israeli Face-recognition Startup Used in East Jerusalem, NBC Investigation Finds
Report confirms past Haaretz findings on AnyVision technology used to track West Bank Palestinians – but if used on Israeli citizens, it could be illegal
Source: Haaretz
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‘Tel Aviv’s White City Was Built With Raw Materials From Nazi Germany’
Two parallel exhibitions in Tel Aviv and Dessau tell the strange story of an agreement between early Nazi Germany and the Jewish leaders in Mandate Palestine
Emigrating From Gaza to the Grave, With a Little Help From Israel
GAZA – The residents of Gaza are tossed about by a constant sequence of shocks, the kind that have lowered our threshold of sensitivity to almost anything, no matter how….
Israeli University Heads Say Won’t Intervene in Discrimination Against Palestinian Schools
Committee says refusal to grand visas to guest lecturers is not in its purview ■ Hundreds of academics ask top officials to match guidelines at West Bank institutions to those at Israeli ones
Israel Presented Tlaib With a Cruel Dilemma: Her Principles or Her Family
Rashida Tlaib thwarted Israel’s attempt to take credit for a special ‘humanitarian gesture.’ She may have paid a price as a granddaughter, but she also prevented a new precedent in Israel’s boycott law
Human Rights Groups Slam Microsoft for Investing in Israeli Face-recognition Company
Activists point to ‘problematic’ political context of Microsoft’s investment in startup company AnyVision, which sells the Israeli army technology used in the West Bank
Editors Apologize After Israel Studies Publication Accused of anti-BDS, pro-Israel Bias
The controversial special issue of Israel Studies, dedicated to pushing back against anti-Zionism, led to the resignation of 11 members of its editorial board
Israel, Saudi-led Forces Among States Rapped for Killing Children by UN Report
Report says highest number of Palestinian children had been killed or injured last year since 2014, mainly by Israeli forces ■ Coalition led by Riyadh accounts for nearly half of total child casualties in Yemen
Most Popular University for Arab Israelis Is in the West Bank
Jenin’s Arab American University enrolled 6,215 Israeli Arabs, beating the former favorite University of Haifa
Israel Begins Demolition of 70 Homes in Palestinian-controlled East Jerusalem Neighborhood
Forces deploy at dawn days after top court approves order to evict Wadi Hummus residents, in a move activists are concerned sets a precedent to affect thousands