7-25-2016 Palestinians concerned about new Israeli NGO law- Daoud Kuttab Al-Monitor Israel Pulse

http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2016/07/israel-anti-ngo-law-btselem-palestinian-workers.html

 

Palestinians working with B'Tselem and other human rights organizations are worried that the new Knesset law will restrict their work. ..

 

Posted by Judith Ferster, AIME member

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