2012 Gaza War
Human Rights Watch Again Issues False Allegations vs. Israel
HRW clearly has no knowledge of the military intelligence possessed by Israeli commanders at the time of the strikes, or the military and moral concerns that guided their thinking.
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Alternative Information Center Factsheet
Under the faade of human rights and cooperation, AIC uses highly offensive rhetoric, and promotes BDS (boycotts, divestment, and sanctions), Gaza Freedom Flotillas, and other campaigns that do not contribute to peace.
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[Opinion] Lessons learned?
Prof. Steinberg analyzes the Israeli government's preparedness for "standard claims made by ideological groups like Amnesty and Oxfam," which "made a huge difference in the second Gaza war."
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NGO Factual and Legal Distortions on Gaza Media Center Attacks
The NGOs incorrectly declare that Israel acted unlawfully -- simply because the buildings contained civilians. Under international humanitarian law, if civilian objects are being used for military objectives, they are indeed legitimate targets.
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Presumed Guilty: NIF's NGO Network Promotes War Crimes Myths Again
As in the past, these NGOs insinuate that Israel is guilty of war crimes and related violations, usually without providing any evidence or proof, contributing to demonization campaigns.
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Analysis of Statements by Political NGOs on Gaza Crisis - November 2012
None of these groups condemned the rocket attacks from Gaza - each one a war crime - targeting Israeli civilians, which had intensified in the week before and triggered the Israeli response. Updated November 22, 2012