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UN adds 61 companies to settlements blacklist
Original: UN adds 61 companies to settlements blacklist over alleged Palestinian rights violations
The United Nations has added 61 companies to its blacklist of firms operating in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, citing alleged violations of Palestinian human rights. The updated list identifies businesses across sectors including construction, finance and technology. The move is expected to draw criticism from Israel and the United States, which have previously condemned the database, while human rights groups have welcomed it as a step toward corporate accountability.
Why now: The publication of the expanded UN blacklist is new and touches the highly contested issue of Israeli settlements and corporate responsibility.
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