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This weekend Israel officially designated six different non-governmental organizations as terror groups. The Associated Press headline reads: “Israel outlaws Palestinian rights groups, alleging terrorism.” (Emphasis added.)
The AP went on to quote critics who say the move was meant to “muzzle human rights monitoring” and to “punish” critics of Israel. The widely distributed wire service even included a statement by B’Tselem calling it, “an act characteristic of totalitarian regimes, with the clear purpose of shutting down these organizations.”