Omar Shakir

Omar Shakir is the executive director of Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN). A human rights lawyer focused on the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy, he previously served as the Israel and Palestine director at Human Rights Watch.

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Trump holds stands near a lectern next to Netanyahu, who has his hand on his podium. Both men are wearing business suits and red ties. The lecterns show the U.S. presidential seal, and behind them are U.S. and Israeli flags.
Trump holds stands near a lectern next to Netanyahu, who has his hand on his podium. Both men are wearing business suits and red ties. The lecterns show the U.S. presidential seal, and behind them are U.S. and Israeli flags.

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