Israel employs diplomacy in bid to curb human rights groups | The Times of Israel

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely unveiled last week the latest attempt in an ongoing right-wing struggle to prevent foreign funding of Israeli human rights organizations.
Get The Times of Israel’s Daily Edition by email and never miss our top stories Free Sign up!In the past, right-wing politicians — mainly from the Yisrael Beytenu, Likud and Jewish Home parties — attempted to stem the flow of government euros to Israeli non-governmental organizations through legislation. Hotovely, however, plans to accomplish the same feat through diplomacy.