
Rachel Nelson
Rachel Nelson is an analyst at the Middle East Policy Council, where she serves as the project lead for the Israel-Palestine Project. Her research has included modern Middle Eastern politics, U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, Palestinian history and politics, migration and refugees, and international human rights law. She holds a Master of Arts in Middle Eastern studies from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Arts in history with a minor in Judaic studies from George Washington University.
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The Palestine Exception in US Justice
The 1992 Anti-Terrorism Act supposedly gives all Americans an opportunity to sue perpetrators of terror in U.S. courts. But in practice, it gives Israeli Americans a path to justice while withholding it from Palestinian Americans.