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NABLUS, WEST BANK - MAY 11: Press members holding photos of female reporter of Al-Jazeera television channel Shireen Abu Akleh, died as a result of fire opened by Israeli soldiers, are seen in front of the hospital as Akleh's dead body is brought to Al- Najah Hospital for autopsy in Nablus, West Bank on May 11, 2022. (Photo by Nedal Eshtayah/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

U.S.: Investigate Israeli Killing of Palestinian-American Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

AMMAN, JORDAN - NOVEMBER 15: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY â MANDATORY CREDIT - "ROYAL HASHEMITE COURT / HANDOUT" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Jordanian King Abdullah II makes a speech at the parliament building during the inauguration of the new term of the Jordanian Parliament, in Amman, Jordan on November 15, 2021. In his speech, the king gave a message of support to the Palestinians. (Photo by Royal Hashemite Court / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Jordan: Reject Draft Law Criminalizing "Public" Suicide

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 01: U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announces gun crime arrests and indictments during a news conference at the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justices building on April 01, 2022 in Washington, DC. Joined by local and federal law enforcement officials, Garland announced that 12 people were indicted, including three U.S. Army soldiers from Fort Campbell, on federal firearms and money laundering charges in a scheme to move straw-purchased guns from Tennessee and Kentucky to the Gangster Disciples gang in Chicago. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

U.S.: Investigate Kushner Business Dealings with Mohamed bin Salman

Egypt: Newly Obtained Photos of Ayman Hadhoud's Body Strongly Suggest Torture

Shawan Jabarin, director of the al-Haq human rights group, speaks as Israeli left wing and Palestinian activists gather at the group's office in the West Bank city of Ramallah to denounce Israel's decision to declare six Palestinian human rights groups as "terror organisations", on October 27, 2021. - Israel designated six leading Palestinian civil society groups as outlawed "terrorist organisations" in a move swiftly condemned by the Palestinian Authority and international human rights groups. (Photo by ABBAS MOMANI / AFP) (Photo by ABBAS MOMANI/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S.: Reject Israeli "Terrorist" Designation of Palestinian Rights Groups

Egypt: Ayman Hadhoud, Economist Disappeared by Government, Dies in State Custody

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman attends a working breafast with US President Donald Trump (not pictured) during the G20 Summit in Osaka on June 29, 2019. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Nine Prominent Saudi Judges Arrested, Accused of High Treason

The US Department of State building is seen in Washington, DC, on July 22, 2019. (Photo by Alastair Pike / AFP) (Photo by ALASTAIR PIKE/AFP via Getty Images)

State Department Report Shows U.S. Support for Repressive Middle East Governments

U.S.: Paul Hastings Should Drop Its Lobbyist Contract for Blacklisted NSO Group

"How can we progress as a nation when those offering constructive feedback and (often humorous) dissent are banished?"

Jamal Khashoggi