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Black Agenda Radio January 20, 2023
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
20 Jan 2023
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Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda Radio January 20, 2023

The Biden administration provokes Russia in the Ukraine proxy war while simultaneously threatening China. Ken Roth was denied a Harvard fellowship due to mild criticism of Israel while he served as director of Human Rights Watch. How does his treatment differ from that of Palestinian critics of Israel?
Update: After the interview with Ali Abunimah was recorded, Harvard's Kennedy School reversed its decision and offered the fellowship position to Roth, who accepted.

Russia
Ukraine
China
Palestine
Palestine Solidarity
HRW
Human Rights Industrial Complex
Israel lobby
Censorship

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