Suppression of Palestinian Advocacy

This chapter addresses the politically motivated defunding and de-risking of organizations supporting Palestinian rights, showcasing how pro-Israel lobby groups employ intimidation tactics to undermine civil society. It highlights the alarming rise in repression incidents following the events of October 7, 2023, and discusses the impact of media complicity in perpetuating damaging narratives. The chapter underscores the need for transparency and the reporting of repression incidents to ensure the survival and efficacy of Palestinian NGOs amid increasing scrutiny.