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EU: Israel must adhere to democratic values to justify preferential treatment

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Published: 26 July 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Why EU fears for Israeli democracy – Uri Savir – Al-Monitor 24.07.16
EU officials are preparing a list of demands designed to counter Israeli anti-democratic legislation and statements. Netanyahu dismisses EU warnings.
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