Topics

• European Commission
• European Court of Justice
• Freedom of Information
• Lack of Transparency

Naftali Balanson notes that instead of engaging critics, many members of the powerful NGO network demonize and censor them. The commitment of these same human rights NGOs to the principles of democracy and transparency in government disappears.

Topics

• Censorship
• European Funding
• Foreign Government Funding
• Freedom of Information
• Lack of Transparency
• Michael Sfard

Prof. Gerald Steinberg argues that EU officials are reluctant to detail funding for Israeli and Palestinian NGOs because they fear public criticism of the EUs use of these NGOs to manipulate Israeli democracy.

Topics

• European Court of Justice
• European Funding
• Foreign Government Funding
• Freedom of Information
• Israeli NGOs
• Lack of Transparency