CAIR: Advocates demand justice after US protester killed in Israeli gunfire – Al Jazeera
“Now that the Department of Justice has demonstrated its ability and willingness to prosecute Hamas crimes against Israelis and Israeli-Americans in the Middle East, it is imperative that the Justice Department bring the same uncompromising legal rigor to bear in prosecuting crimes committed against Palestinian Americans by Israeli soldiers and settlers,” McCaw, CAIR’s government affairs director, said.
“The DOJ must act swiftly and decisively to uphold justice for all American citizens, regardless of their ethnic background.”
CAIR-WA: Following Seattle woman’s death at West Bank demonstration, local officials respond – KUOW
Washington’s chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations called on the Biden administration Friday to hold Israel accountable for Eygi’s death at the hands of the Israel Defense Forces.
“For the past 11 months, we have seen how the IDF has continuously shown an utter disdain for innocent life, whether in Gaza or in the West Bank,” CAIR-WA Executive Director Imraan Siddiqi said in a statement. “We call on the Biden Administration to hold accountable the killers of Aysenur Eygi and bring them to justice.”
CAIR-WA: Woman killed during West Bank protest attended school in West Seattle – West Seattle Blog
CAIR-WA: Israeli soldiers fatally shot Seattle woman at a West Bank protest, witnesses say