Funding Human Rights organisations: whose world is this money spinning?

February 2nd, 2008 | Category: Human Rights, Government Funding, Ford Foundation, Ethics

Over the past few decades the world of charitable giving and philanthropy has changed beyond recognition. Long gone are the days when generous benefactors, heirs to the family fortune, simply signed a large check to a faceless, but undoubtedly good cause. Previously the benefactor typically remained somewhat aloof to the cause itself, trusting that […]

Christian Aid, Sabeel and EU-funded NGOs Press Hamas Campaign in UK Parliament

October 2nd, 2007 | Category: Christian Aid, ICAHD, Sabeel, War on Want

A number of British charities that claim to promote universal human rights and humanitarian assistance, including Christian Aid, War on Want, and Pax Christi, allied with fringe pro-Palestinian political groups such as Sabeel, “Jews Against Zionism”, Medical Aid for Palestinians, ICAHD (funded by the EU), the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and the antisemitic MPAC (Muslim Public […]