Several leading Israeli businesses pledged on Monday to strengthen their internal anti-discrimination rules following remarks by hard-right members of Israel's incoming government seen as undermining gender equality and minority rights.
The remarks, including a call to scrap the Jerusalem gay pride march and another to ease a ban on individuals who support terror or racism from running for parliament, have alarmed many Israelis and drawn a warning from the country's president.
On Sunday, a member of the far-right Religious Zionism party - one of the parties in Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu's new coalition - told public radio that hotels and doctors should beLeading hospitals and healthcare providers, apparently in response, put out a video declaring: "We treat everyone.
Cyber security firm Wiz, valued at $6 billion, said on Monday it would work only with companies committed to prevent such discrimination and said it would terminate its business relationships if this was violated. "Recent calls for revoking basic rights heard in the political arena in Israel are of grave concern to our society," Wiz said in a statement."Israel is a democratic and moral country and it must remain so if it wants to stay alive," Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk posted on LinkedIn. "A discourse that encourages racism and discrimination of any kind has no place in a proper society.
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