politico-wire Human Rights Group Urges New York Officials to Divest from Israeli Bonds, Citing Legal and Ethical Risks
A human rights group has urged New York state and local officials to reconsider their investments in Israeli bonds. Dawn argues that such purchases violate international law and fiduciary duties. The group's executive director, Sarah Leah Whitson, said such investments expose officials and beneficiaries alike to "substantial legal, ethical and financial risks"