Israel outlaws Palestinian rights groups, alleging terrorism
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has effectively outlawed six prominent Palestinian human rights groups by declaring them terrorist organizations. Friday’s declaration marks a major escalation of Israel’s decades-long crackdown on political activism in the occupied territories. It appeared to pave the way for Israel to raid their offices, seize assets, arrest staff and criminalize any public
22 Oct 16:15 · WBNG
Israel outlaws Palestinian rights groups, alleging terrorism
Israel on Friday effectively outlawed six prominent Palestinian human rights groups by declaring them terrorist organizations, a major escalation of its decades-long crackdown on political activism in the occupied territories. The declaration appeared to pave the way for Israel to raid their offices, seize assets, arrest staff and criminalize any…
22 Oct 19:34 · Japan Today
Israel outlaws Palestinian rights groups, alleging terrorism
Israeli and international rights groups condemn the move as assault on civil society.
22 Oct 21:45 · DAWN.COM
Israel Accuses 6 Palestinian Rights Groups of Terrorism
The Defense Ministry said the groups work for leftist militants. Critics said the charge was aimed at quelling scrutiny of Israeli rights abuses.
22 Oct 20:21 · NY Times
Israel designates six Palestinian rights groups as terrorists
Israel designated six Palestinian groups as terrorist organizations Friday, accusing them of funneling donor aid to militants.
22 Oct 19:21 · Washington Examiner
Israel Designates 6 Palestinian Civil Groups As "Terrorist Organizations"
Israel designated six leading Palestinian civil society groups as outlawed "terrorist organisations" Friday in a move swiftly condemned by the Palestinian Authority and international human rights groups.
22 Oct 19:59 · NDTV.com
Israel designates Palestinian civil society groups as terrorists, UN 'alarmed'
Israel on Friday designated six Palestinian civil society groups as terrorist organisations and accused them of funnelling donor aid to militants, a move that drew criticism from the United Nations and human rights watchdogs.
23 Oct 07:37 · Bdnews24
Israel outlaws Palestinian NGOs citing anti-terrorism laws
The Israeli Defense Ministry accused the six now outlawed groups of being "controlled" by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. A swift outcry denounced the move as politically motivated.
22 Oct 00:00 · Deutsche Welle
Palestinian rights groups see muzzle in Israel’s terror tag
Activists called on the international community Saturday to help reverse Israel's unprecedented designation of six Palestinian human rights groups as terrorist organizations, a label that effectively
23 Oct 00:00 · The Washington Times
Gantz declares six Palestinian rights groups ‘terror organizations’
Israel accuses them of being fronts for the PFLP; Al-Haq, Addameer and other prominent nonprofits deny charges, say Israel trying to silence criticism
22 Oct 17:41 · The Times of Israel
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