Occupied Palestinians Excluded in Israel's Vaccination Push: Daily Brief

Israel's selective vaccinations in territory it occupies; global outrage at arrest of opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Russia; Sri Lanka's forced cremation of Muslims is discriminatory; UK falls short in efforts to address China's Xinjiang abuses; Uganda's election followed the "authoritarian playbook"; and some practical tips for all of us who want to make twitter less toxic.
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While Israel has already vaccinated more than 20 percent of its citizens, including Jewish settlers in the West Bank, it has not committed to vaccinate Palestinians living in the same occupied territory under its military rule.

There's global outrage at the arrest of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny following his return to Russia yesterday.

Sri Lanka’s requirement to cremate anyone who dies from Covid-19 goes against public health guidance and discriminates against the Muslim community.

UK efforts to keep businesses from being complicit in, or profiting from, human rights violations in China’s Xinjiang region are falling short.

Uganda's election last week followed the "authoritarian playbook".

Finally, here are some practical tips for all of us who want to make twitter less toxic. 

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