Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks has asked Christian Aid that he be allowed to vet any potentially controversial statements it releases on the Middle East, in response to an initiative by the charity to improve its troubled relationship with British Jewry...
Local NGO Hayyabina on Tuesday slammed Hizbullah, Amal, Druze leader Chouf MP Walid Jumblatt and former Interior Minister Suleiman Franjieh as well as other political groups for "violating" Lebanon's sovereignty...
The following correspondence between NGO Monitor and ANERA follows the NGO Monitor report "ANERA: Aid Activity Tarnished by Political Agenda"
On October 20, 2005, the Lebanese press reported that a delegation from the Presbyterian Church USA, headed by Father Nihad Tu'meh and with Robert Worley as its spokesman,[1] visited southern Lebanon at the invitation of Hizbullah, and met there with the terrorist organization's commander in southern Lebanon, Nabil Qawuq...
It was produced by an umbrella group calling itself the Coalition Against Israels War Crimes, which lists 77 different Canadian organizations as its constituents. Among them are several recognizable groups such as the Canadian Arab Federation, the Canadian Islamic Congress and Palestine House...
"Israel is the Rosa Parks of the United Nations system," she said. "How else to explain the hate-fests that are held year after year, the second-class treatment, the resolutions targeting Israel for alleged human rights abuses...
This exchange consists of a letter from the Swiss Cooperation Office for Gaza & the West Bank to NGO Monitor - following the "Analysis of NGO Funding: Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC)" - and a response from NGO Monitor...
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), a department within the Swiss Foreign Ministry, is very active in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict zone. While its mission is to provide humanitarian assistance, SDC also provides funding for a number of NGOs with strong political agendas, such as Al Mezan, ARIJ, and "Dev.tv". These groups emphasize external issues including the justification of violence, rather than contributing to internal norms of good governance and civil society. The political emphasis on SDCs website and the indirect funding of other NGOs via Swisspeace are also inconsistent with and undermine central development goals.
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