Protect freedom of expression
(WorldNews Netherlands)

30-05-2018 PAX calls for the protection of the freedom of expression in the light of the coordinated campaign of the Israeli Ministry of Strategic Affairs to silence peaceful dissent. This message was sent to the EU and its Member States. On Friday 25th of May the Israeli Ministry of Strategic Affairs (MSA) published its report . In this document, the MSA accuses Palestinian and European NGOs, including PAX, of promoting boycotts against Israel and its delegitimization. The MSA also claims that funding these organizations contravenes official EU policies. However, as EU High Representative Federica Mogherini has consistently said the EU does not fund Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)...