UN CEIRPP “50 Years of Occupation” Event: BDS, Antisemitism, and Demonization

On June 29-30, 2017, the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP) held a forum to “mark fifty years of Israeli occupation.” As anticipated, the event “Ending the Occupation: Creating the Space for Human Rights, Development and a Just Peace,” featured antisemitic rhetoric, calls for BDS (boycott, divestment, and sanctions), and demonization campaigns against Israel’s existence.

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• BDS
• Dalit Baum
• Hagai El-Ad
• Omar Shakir
• United Nations

Submission to Human Rights Council on Swedish Funding for Antisemitism, BDS, Rejectionism, and Terror Affiliates

The Amuta for NGO Responsibility submitted a written statement to the UN Human Rights Council on Swedish funding to NGOs that promote antisemitism, BDS, and rejectionism; and have ties to terror.

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• Antisemitism
• BDS
• Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)

NGO Monitor Response to DanChurchAid’s Defense

DanChurchAid's defensive and misleading response to criticism reflects a lack of due diligence in its funding of and partnerships with NGOs.

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• Antisemitism
• BDS
• Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
• Shawan Jabarin

NGO Campaigns Marking 50 Years since 1967 – A Compilation

A compilation of events, campaigns, statements, and lobbying efforts that have been organized by NGOs to mark 50 years since the Six Day War.

Danish government funding to the Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Secretariat

Denmark is one of four governments that funds politicized NGOs in the Arab-Israeli conflict through the IHL Secretariat. A number of these groups incite violence, have ties to terrorist organizations, and are leaders of BDS campaigns against Israel.

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• BDS
• Manal Tamimi
• Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)

Recent Activities of NGOs Funded by the Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Secretariat

A summary of the recent activities of NGOs that receive core funding from the Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Secretariat.

Swiss Government Hides Information on Millions for BDS-Funding Framework

The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) has denied requests from a Swiss resident and from NGO Monitor to provide public information about Swiss government funding to the Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Secretariat (the IHL Secretariat), a Ramallah-based framework that distributes 56% of its budget to NGOs that advocate for BDS (boycott, divestment, and sanctions) campaigns against Israel.

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• BDS

Recent Activities of NGOs Receiving Core Funding from the Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Secretariat

An update of the recent activities of NGOs that receive core-funding from the IHL Secretariat.

Analysis of the Dutch Government Evaluation on Funding in Palestinian Territories

An in-depth analysis of the Dutch Policy and Operations Evaluation Department Report.

Will the Dutch Government End Funding for Anti-Peace BDS Organizations?

NGO Monitor calls upon the Dutch Government to implement the Dutch Parliament’s recommendations regarding state funding of BDS organizations through the Human Rights & International Humanitarian Law Secretariat

Topics

• BDS
• Demonization
• Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
• Shawan Jabarin