Sari Bashi

Sari Bashi is an Israeli-American human rights lawyer and Executive Director of the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel. Twitter: @saribashi.

Recent Articles
An Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) party conference in the southern city of Netivot, Feburary 16, 2026. (Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
Israel’s death penalty drive enters next stage with Oct. 7 military tribunal
Lawmakers voted 93-0 to create a special court to try accused Palestinian perpetrators, designed to subvert due process and lead to mass executions.
By Sari Bashi May 21, 2026
Palestinians working in Israel receive a COVID-19 vaccine, south of Tulkarm in the West Bank on March 8, 2021. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
Why is The Forward afraid of criticizing Israel’s discriminatory vaccine policy?
American Jews must recognize that Israel’s refusal to vaccinate all Palestinians under its rule is part of a supremacist policy that goes beyond the occupation.
By Sari Bashi April 1, 2021
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