A State Department official working on human rights issues in the Middle East resigned Wednesday in protest of U.S. support for Israel’s war in Gaza, the latest example of dissent among government personnel bursting into public view.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
State Dept. human rights staffer quits over Biden’s Gaza policy
The protest resignation is the latest sign of dissent brewing in some quarters of government
By Hannah Allam
and Updated March 27, 2024 at 1:59 p.m. EDT|Published March 27, 2024 at 8:10 a.m. EDT