The Origins of the BDS War
Gerald Steinberg describes the history of BDS, from its inception at the 2001 Durban Conference to current efforts to advance BDS through the EU's product labeling requirements.
2001 Durban Conference
[Opinion] The Antisemitism in Europe is a Warning to Europeans Themselves
Lena Bakman maintains that the atmosphere of hate speech and demonization against Israel that is promoted by a number of NGOs creates an environment that fosters antisemitic attacks.
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Human Rights Watchs Board Changes Add to Bias and Lack of Credibility
Incoming co-chair Elmasry participated in a fundraising trip in May 2009 to Saudi Arabia, and Motley represented HRW at the notorious NGO Forum of the 2001 Durban Conference.
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[Opinion] The UN secretary-general and Mary Robinson's Iranian debacle
Ban Ki-Moons planned attendance at a conference in Tehran recalls the preparation for the Durban Conference. In 2001, UN Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson authorized, planned and chaired a meeting in Iran, where Jews and Israelis were not granted visas to attend, and hate-filled texts were issued.
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NGO Monitor Releases New Lawfare Monograph
Groundbreaking research on the central role of NGOs and EU funding for the specific purpose of bringing war crimes cases against Israeli officials.
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