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Apr 29
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Countering Attacks on the Palestine Move...

Al-shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network
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Agnese Valenti of the European Legal Support Center joins Yara Hawari to examine how Israeli regime-backed NGOs are driving coordinated attacks on Palestinian civil society and pro-Palestine solidarity movements across Europe.

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