Action Alert: Support Historic Bill on Palestinian Human Rights
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Defend Palestinian Children!
ADC strongly commends Congresswoman Betty McCollum’s (D-MN) for introducing the first-ever legislation on Palestinian human rights in Congressional history. The Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act, H.R. 4391, will “prevents the use of United States tax dollars for the Israeli military’s ongoing detention and mistreatment of Palestinian children.” (Click here to read the full bill.) H.R. 4391 has nine Democratic cosponsors, including the co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
ACT NOW TO DEFEND PALESTINIAN CHILDREN
Since 2000, an estimated 10,000 Palestinian children have been detained by Israeli occupation forces and often subject to abuse and torture. Those worst abuses, of course, a...
