[Opinion] Beyond the Halo: A Close Look at Past US Funding for NGOs
Professor Gerald Steinberg analyzes US funding for NGOs.
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Avaaz
Avaaz is an online political campaign framework that serves as a platform and a “megaphone to call attention” to the petitions of various NGOs including Rabbis for Human Rights, the Negev Coexistence Forum, Addameer, and the International Solidarity Movement.
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Adalah’s US-based “Justice Project:” A Foray into BDS
Since 2014, Adalah has expanded its activities to the United States through the "Adalah Justice Project." Through the Adalah Justice Project, Adalah has increased its involvement in BDS campaigns and legal warfare.
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ACT Alliance EU
Founded in order "to strengthen the cooperation between the European development organisations which work closely together with the World Council of Churches (WCC).”
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[Opinion] J Street and Congress Misled by Terrorist-linked NGO
Yona Schiffmiller discusses a DCI-P inspired congressional letter on child detention, promoted by J Street.
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[Opinion] Time to Talk to the EU about NGO Funding
Professor Gerald Steinberg discusses EU funding for Israel and Palestinian political NGOs.
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Background on Members of UNHRC Commission of Inquiry into Gaza Riots
On July 25, 2018, the UN Human Rights Council appointed three individuals to serve as members of a Commission of Inquiry (COI) into what has been predetermined to be Israel’s “military assaults on the large-scale civilian protests” along the Gaza border.
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French Government Support for BDS Summer Workshops
On August 22-26, 2018, “The solidary and rebellious summer university of citizens and social movements” will take place in Grenoble, France. The summer institute is organized by 70 organizations, including many that support politicized anti-Israeli campaigns against Israel.
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[Opinion] Ireland’s anti-Israel Obsession
Professor Gerald Steinberg analyzes the Irish BDS bill.
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Take 2: Powerful NGOs, Antisemitism, and the Irish BDS Bill
Following intensive NGO lobbying and trips to Israel and the West Bank where Irish lawmakers met with radical political NGOs, a bill to criminalize trade in Israeli settlement goods is being revived, and the Irish Seanad will vote on it this week (July 11, 2018).
