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Netanyahu’s office parrots baseless spin on foreign funding of NGOs

The fierce backlash against attacks on Israeli human rights NGOs has pushed to the front an old argument against foreign funding for these groups. Various right wing columnists and politicians have been parroting it, but now you hear it from Netanyahu’s office as well: As for questioning the legitimacy of foreign government funding of Israeli NGOs,…

By Roi Maor January 23, 2011

Democracy, delegitimization and denial in Israel

By Aeyal Gross Does the decision to form a parliamentary committee to investigate Israeli human rights groups mark the end of Israeli democracy? I would rather consider it as another nail in the coffin. Early in 2010 I wondered whether we are seeing the end of Israeli democracy. Indeed, the investigative committee is only a…

By +972 Magazine January 15, 2011