Document #1133071

BBC News

Israel passes controversial funding law

http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-middle-east-12837953

ecoi.net summary:
The Israeli parliament passed a law allowing the state to deny funding to institutions that question the country's existence as a Jewish state; according to civil rights groups, the law restricts the freedom of expression of Israel's Arab minority
Country:
Israel
Source:
BBC News
Original link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-middle-east-12837953
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
23 March 2011
Document ID:
1133071 (former ID 157063)

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