NGOs Issue Statements on Palestinian Prisoners

May 31st, 2007 | Category: Durban Conference

The NGOs Al Haq, Miftah, and Defence of Children International/Palestine (DCI/PS), proponents of the Durban Strategy of anti-Israel demonization, used the occasion of Palestinian Prisoners Day on April 17, 2007, to issue statements consistent with this strategy. Al Haq’s press release accuses Israel of continuing to violate international human rights and humanitarian law. […]

UN Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict Visits with Politicized NGOs

May 31st, 2007 | Category: UN, NGOs

From April 10-19, 2007, Radhika Coomaraswamy, the UN Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, visited
Lebanon, the Palestinian Authority and Israel. The purpose of her visit was to “ascertain first hand the situation of children” and to have “a constructive dialogue with the Governments, members of the
civil society, NGOs and children affected by conflict, in […]