Machsom Watch manipulates photographs and erodes Unviersal Human Rights

November 8th, 2007 | Category: Human Rights, Machsom Watch

  Thanks to Yaakov Lozowick (author and Director of archives at Yad Vashem) for sharing his experience of Machsom Watch on his blog:
“One memorable afternoon Achikam and I sat quietly in our chairs before the beginning of the lecture, and listened as two women from Machsom Watch told one another about the efforts they had […]

Ford Funding for NGOs – Moving Away from Durban?

October 31st, 2007 | Category: Ford Foundation

(A response to Scott Sherman’s “Fixing the Ford Foundation,” October 21, 2007, LA Times)
NGO Monitor and others exposed the Ford Foundation’s funding of NGOs that hijacked the 2001 Durban Conference to promote anti-Israel demonization under the guise of human rights.  This started a much-needed public debate, and led the President of Ford, Susan Berresford, […]

NIF UK promotes Danny Rubenstein, despite his “apartheid” comment at EU/UN conference

September 6th, 2007 | Category: Durban Conference, Adalah, New Israel Fund, Mossawa

The New Israel Fund in the UK went ahead with a September 3 appearance by Danny Rubenstein (Ha’aretz columnist), despite his labeling Israel as an “ apartheid state” at the EU/UN “International Conference of Civil Society in Support of Israeli-Palestinian Peace.” (The British Zionist Federation […]