U.S. Human Rights Observers Harshly Interrogated By Israel and Booted For Being Muslim

‘Five human rights observers carrying American passports say they were singled out by Israeli authorities because they were visibly Muslim, or perceived as such, and then subject to harsh detention and interrogation before being booted from the country.
The individuals were traveling as part of a 45-person interfaith delegation to Israel-Palestine “in order to observe the conditions under which Palestinians live, and to gain a better understanding of the situation on the ground,” according to a statement from the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation.
But their plans went awry on July 17 when the five individuals were prevented from entering Israel with the rest of the group.’
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