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Navi Pillay (centre), Chair of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, briefs reporters at UN Headquarters. With her are members of the Commission, Miloon Kothari (right) and Chris Sidoti (left). (Source: UN Media)

How the UN Commission of Inquiry Report on October 7 launders Israeli propaganda

By Feminist Solidarity Network for Palestine October 22, 2024 18

Debunked claims of sexual violence carried out by Palestinians on October 7 have dominated Western coverage of the Gaza genocide. It is still essential to counter this Israeli propaganda to correct the historical record.

Volunteers from ZAKA in Kibbutz Be'eri, October 12, 2023. (Photo: Avi Ohayon/Israel National Photo Collection)

ZAKA is not a trustworthy source for allegations of sexual violence on October 7

By The Short String December 30, 2023 21

ZAKA is one of the leading organizations alleging Hamas atrocities on October 7. But the organization’s volunteers have systematically given false testimonies, and continue repeating them to journalists on behalf of the Israeli government.