APN and Peace Now in the News: July 11- July 15, 2016

New York Jewish Week - July 14

Board Member Martin Bresler's op-ed, "Why I Do Call Israel Out On The Occupation" is published as a response to David Bernstein's "Why I Don't Call Israel Out On The Occupation." 

 

Media Coverage of Peace Now's Response to NGO Law

Al Jazeera - July 12
Israel passes controversial NGO bill amid criticism

 

Washington Post - July 12
Israel NGOs decry 'deeply anti-democratic' move as new law approved

 

Reuters (featured in Daily Mail and Voice of America) - July 12

EU says Israel's new NGO law risks 'undermining values'

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-3686192/EU-says-Israels-new-NGO-law-risks-undermining-values.html

http://www.voanews.com/content/eu-says-israels-new-ngo-law-risks-undermining-values/3414830.html

 

The Guardian - July 12
Israel passes law to force NGOs to reveal foreign funding

 

BBC - July 12
EU criticises Israel law forcing NGOs to reveal foreign funding

 

The Times of Israel - July 12
EU: NGO law risks undermining Israel's democratic values

 

The Times of Israel - July 12
Left-wing groups slam 'anti-democratic' NGO law

 

Al Arabiya - July 12
>Israel approves NGO foreign funding law

 

The Forward - July 12
Israel Passes Controversial Anti-NGO Law

 

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - July 12
Knesset passes controversial 'transparency' law on NGO funding

 

i24 News - July 12
EU Slams Israel's controversial NGO law

 

Deutsche Welle - July 12

 

France 24 - July 12
Israël adopte une loi controversée sur le financement étranger des ONG

 

The Associated Press (featured in Washington Post and New York Times) - July 11

Israel passes law targeting human rights organizations 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/israel-passes-law-targeting-human-rights-organizations/2016/07/11/a54a8132-47af-11e6-8dac-0c6e4accc5b1_story.html

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/07/11/world/middleeast/ap-ml-israel-ngo-law.html

 

Reuters (also featured in Ynet News and the Jerusalem Post) - July 11

Israel NGO bill, seen as targeting left-wing groups, becomes law

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-israel-ngo-idUSKCN0ZR2JB

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4827203,00.html

http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Israel-NGO-bill-seen-as-targeting-left-wing-groups-becomes-law-460126