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 […]
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May 31st, 2007 | Category:
Government Funding
“What Is a Gongo? How government-sponsored groups masquerade as civil society.”, Moisés Naím, Foreign Policy, May/June 2007
“Gongos are government-sponsored nongovernmental organizations. Behind this contradictory and almost laughable tongue twister lies an important and growing global trend that deserves more scrutiny: governments funding and controlling nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), often stealthily. Some Gongos are benign, others […]
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May 15th, 2007 | Category:
Human Rights,
Boycott / Divestment,
Physicians for Human Rights - Israel
Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-I) is to participate in UCLA Palestine Solidarity Week during the week of May 20 ‘in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Israeli occupation’. PHR-I’s involvement in an event that demonizes Israel, provides further evidence of its political objectives, despite its stated ‘goal of struggling for human rights, in particular […]
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