Dutch universities boycott Russia, but bow to Israel lobby
7 March 2022
Smear campaign derails effort to shed light on ties with anti-Palestinian groups. Read more about Dutch universities boycott Russia, but bow to Israel lobby
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How Dutch Israel lobby attacks free speech
21 October 2021
Dozens of incidents include smear campaigns and threats of violence. Read more about How Dutch Israel lobby attacks free speech
Dutch reject calls to cease funding Palestinian groups
7 December 2016
Freedom of expression means that boycotts may be advocated, say two government ministers. Read more about Dutch reject calls to cease funding Palestinian groups
Dutch party votes for sanctions on Israel
18 April 2016
D66 calls for suspension of EU-Israel trade deal over human rights abuses, setting precedent for other parties. Read more about Dutch party votes for sanctions on Israel
Dutch students intensify campaign for academic boycott of Israel
12 February 2016
VU University had previously banned an event on academic boycott. Read more about Dutch students intensify campaign for academic boycott of Israel
Activists defeat Amsterdam-Tel Aviv twinning plan
18 November 2015
Pro-Israel lobby group CIDI wants Tel Aviv to reject Amsterdam’s watered-down cooperation proposal. Read more about Activists defeat Amsterdam-Tel Aviv twinning plan
Lobby group persuades Dutch college to ban "boycott Israel" event
14 January 2015
Students supporting Palestinian quest for justice blamed for Facebook post by man they did not know. Read more about Lobby group persuades Dutch college to ban "boycott Israel" event
Sterilize the Palestinian people, Dutch writer Leon de Winter says with Israeli ambassador listening
22 November 2012
“Maybe we should secretly add some means of birth control to Gaza’s drinking water,” to a warm audience reception. Read more about Sterilize the Palestinian people, Dutch writer Leon de Winter says with Israeli ambassador listening
Campaign to vilify Gaza flotilla underway in Europe
25 May 2011
A campaign of vilification against the flotilla that will soon try to break Israel’s siege of Gaza appears to be gathering momentum in Europe. Read more about Campaign to vilify Gaza flotilla underway in Europe
In whose name does Dutch FM Rosenthal speak?
1 March 2011
Dutch Foreign Minister Uri Rosenthal claims to oppose decisions taken by governments without balanced, negotiated political processes. But if this were really true, he would understand the need to bring Israeli officials and military officers responsible for such crimes to the International Criminal Court in The Hague instead of defending Israel’s actions in The Jerusalem Post. Read more about In whose name does Dutch FM Rosenthal speak?
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