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Secret Israeli dossier provides no proof for declaring Palestinian NGOs ‘terrorists’
Israel hoped a classified Shin Bet document would convince European governments to stop funding Palestinian rights groups. +972 and Local Call got hold of the dossier’s testimonies — and found no real evidence to justify Israel’s claims.
Sheikh Jarrah residents reject ‘oppressive’ agreement with settlers
Sheikh Jarrah residents have rejected an Israeli Supreme Court proposal that would have made them “protected tenants” in their own homes, and paved the way for future displacement by Israeli settlers.
In defense of Palestinian Civil Society
A conversation with Ubai Aboudi, director of the Bisan Center in Ramallah, and Sagar Francis of Addameer, two of the 6 Palestinian civil society organisations labeled “terrorist” by the Israeli government
November 6, 2021 at 7pm Palestine time/ 1pm EDT/ 18h Paris time
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The NGOs Israel Designated as Terror Groups Remain Legal in the West Bank
The government’s controversial decision on six Palestinian organizations doesn’t apply in the West Bank, and a military decree that would change that hasn’t been issued. A security source told Haaretz that the main objective of labeling them as terrorist organizations was to hamper their fundraising.
European Trade Unions Condemn Israel’s Attempt To Criminalise Palestinian Human Rights Defenders
The Israeli government decision to declare six leading Palestinian civil society and human rights organisations as ‘terrorist” organisations is another attempt to criminalise human rights and humanitarian work. Human rights….
Facebook Employees Voiced Concerns Over Palestinian Activist’s Censorship, Leak Shows
The files show that employees questioned the moderation of content from Sheikh Jarrah-based activist Mohammed El-Kurd on Instagram, which Facebook owns
Israel’s Designation of Six Palestinian NGOs as “Terrorist”: Costs and Consequences
Last Friday’s decision by Israel’s Ministry of Defense to designate six prominent Palestinian human rights organizations as “terrorist organizations” has sent shockwaves across Palestinian civil society and raised alarm bells….
Trade union statement on the decision to criminalise six Palestinian human rights and civil society groups
We strongly condemn the Israeli government’s outrageous decision to criminalise six Palestinian human rights and civil society groups by designating them as ‘terrorists’. We echo the UN human rights experts,….
The International Community Must Support and Protect Palestinian Civil Society
As a group of 235 regional and international organizations, we express our full solidarity with Palestinian civil society and human rights defenders as Israel continues to escalate its attacks to….