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94-Year-Old Jewish Human Rights Lawyer Arrested Under Terrorism Legislation
Original: Owen Jones She's a 94 year old Jewish human rights lawyer. She's been arrested under terrorism legislation for opposing
Commentator Owen Jones is drawing attention to the arrest of a 94-year-old Jewish human rights lawyer under terrorism legislation, saying she was detained for opposing genocide. He is urging people to listen to her account of what happened. The case has sparked discussion about the use of counter-terror powers against elderly protesters and critics of Israel's actions.
Why now: The arrest of a 94-year-old under terrorism laws is seen as a striking example of how far such powers are being used against critics of Israel's war in Gaza.
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- Owen Jones She's a 94 year old Jewish human rights lawyer. She's been arrested under terrorism legislation for opposing genocide. The least we can do is to listen. # israel # genocide # humanrights https://www. youtube.com/shorts/TctSrSXpLUo · sjar@mastodon.online · 1
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