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NGO funding bill would weaken democracy, aid BDS

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Published: 5 December 2015

Last updated: 4 March 2024

German MPs implore Netanyahu to bury NGO 'transparency' bill – Haaretz 03.12.15
Bill restricting left-wing NGOs in Israel would make it difficult for Israel’s friends in Germany to fend off BDS, heads of pro-Israel parliamentary group say. ‘We are expressing this criticism because, as friends of Israel, we fear a weakening of democracy and freedom of expression.’
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