Tag: Palestinian NGO

Ramallah : Israel’s closure of Palestinian human rights groups and NGOs is “void and illegal”, Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye said here. Ishtaye’s made the remarks during his visit to a Palestinian NGO in the West Bank city of Ramallah, which was closed by Israel in August, reports Xinhua news agency. Accompanying him on the trip were diplomats from different countries, the EU, as well as members of international rights groups. On August 18, the Israeli army closed seven Palestinian NGOs and confiscated their property. The military posted a notice in Arabic and Hebrew,...