NGO Monitor Analysis (Vol. 2 No. 12) 15 August 2004

Additional NGO Monitor Notes and Links

• War on Want's War Against Israel
  Summary: The British charity War on Want, an explicitly political organization that uses economic issues to further its agenda, has launched a campaign in support of the effort to demonize Israel's security barrier and defense against terrorism, featuring MPs and entertainment celebrities who are asked to sign a mock "wall" denouncing Israel's policies and supporting the ICJ "advisory opinion".
  Date: August 5, 2004
  
  
• Pierre Galand (Belgium): Using Political NGOs to Promote Demonization & Anti-Semitism in the UN & EU
  Summary: Spreading an extremist anti-American, anti-globalization and anti-Israel ideology, Belgian parliamentarian Pierre Galand travels the NGO conference network, sponsored by the United Nations and the European Union. Public NGO funding has provided Galand with visiblity and influence in promoting his private agenda, highlighting the absence of accountability in UN and EU support of NGOs.
  Date: July 28, 2004
  
  

• Gerald M. Adler LLM. JSD, "Separation Barrier, Closures and Checkpoints in 'Occupied Palestinian Territories' and Postscript to the International Court of Justice Decision on the Barrier," August 2, 2004.
  
  
• Anne Bayefsky, "Had Enough? National Review Online, July 17, 2004.
  
  
• Charles Krauthammer, "Travesty at the Hague," Washington Post, July 16, 2004.
  
  

• "[With IDF reply]: PHR-Israel - Petition to High Court: End Dire Situation at Rafah Crossing," IMRA, July 29, 2004.
  
  
• Robert Spencer, "Sudan's Silent Jihad," FrontPageMagazine.com, July 29, 2004.
  
  
• "UN Watch Files Proceedings to Terminate Special Rapporteur's Mandate," UN Watch, July 20, 2004
  
  

• Melanie Phillips, "The Defining Issue," London Daily Mail, July 21, 2004.
  
  

• "Diabetes Voice" & Medecins Sans Frontires Exploited to Demonize Israel
  Date: July 27, 2004