Israel Moves to Bar UK Activists Promoting BDS
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
Israel's Ministry of Diaspora Affairs is moving to ban entry for activists from the UK-based Amos Trust due to their promotion of boycotts against the state. Minister Amichai Chikli stated that Israel will not host activists working against it. The ministry's investigation found Amos Trust systematically promotes boycotts and sanctions, collaborating with BDS movement groups. The ministry also highlighted alleged Hamas links to Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, an organization Amos Trust partners with.
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- Israel's Diaspora Ministry recommended banning UK-based Amos Trust activists for promoting boycotts.
- Minister Amichai Chikli stated Israel will not host activists working to undermine its legitimacy.
- Amos Trust promotes boycotts, sanctions, and cultural boycotts against Israel, collaborating with BDS groups.
- The ministry also cited alleged Hamas links to Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, a partner of Amos Trust.
- Euro-Med founder Ramy Abdu disputes allegations of being a Hamas operative.
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