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Israel is trying to deport me for my human rights work. Here's why you should care (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News May 10, 2019

Regardless of where you stand on BDS, the Israeli government's decision to revoke the work permit of Omar Shakir of HRW should trouble you for three reasons.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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