NGO Law

WH's ultimatum to Netanyahu:

Drop bill limiting aid to PA Arabs, score a meeting with Biden

Netanyahu, who has been working hard to score a meeting with the US President, had no choice but to capitulate and shelve the legislation.

International pressure to drop law against foreign interference

Nonprofit Law initiated by Likud MK Kallner would heavily tax organizations receiving donations from foreign governments.

Radical left NGOs failed to follow law, owe millions in fines

Im Tirtzu's research division exposes radical left NGOs that should be fined 150 million NIS; Justice Ministry agrees with assessment.

Netanyahu: National Law will pass in current Knesset session

PM says Likud will lead passage of National Law during the summer session, says transparency law against foreign funding of NGOs not enough.

Netanyahu: Ban donations from foreign countries

PM announces intention to amend NGO law to prevent foreign funding of NGOs which work to undermine Israel or the IDF.

Yesh Atid to back bill limiting NGO involvment in elections

Proposed bill limits funds donated to NGOs who advance political interests during Israeli elections.

Im Tirtzu lambasts EU for NGO 'hypocricy'

After the EU condemned Israel's transparency law for NGOs, a leading report recommends similar measures back home.

'The truth about human rights NGOs will now be revealed'

Yisrael Beytenu MK Robert Ilatov hopeful new 'transparency law' will prevent interference by foreign countries in Israeli affairs.

NGO Bill clears another hurdle on way to becoming law

Bill designed to ensure transparency of foreign funding for local NGOs passes committee vote. Shaked: "We won't permit blatant meddling".

'Foreign money supporting terrorist murderers'

Zionist Union MK compares Israel to terrorists as bereaved mother calls on Knesset to monitor foreign funds to groups inside Israel.

Israel has the right to defend itself against extremist NGOs

Revealed: Who's funding Israel's far-left?

Leftist NGOs have driven public discourse, but just which foreign governments and foundations prop them up? New database discloses all.

NY State presents bill similar to Israel’s NGO bill - and silence

NGO Transparency bill to be modeled on existing US law

Netanyahu announces crucial amendments to hotly contested bill - effectively neutralizing US State Department criticism.

AJC, how about Standing with Israel instead of Breaking the Silence?

Yesha Council says 'thank you' to Peace Now

Judea-Samaria leader thanks Peace Now for continually losing in High Court, gaining legal precedent recognizing new communities.

Arutz Sheva exclusive

Gaza Flotilla NGO Funded by French Government

Key 'Freedom Flotilla III' organizers received roughly half a million euros from French government aid agency.

Law Cracking Down on Foreign-Funded NGOs Returns to Knesset

Law to mandate full transparency from NGOs under foreign influence, tax foreign state donations by 37%.

'Foreign Agent Bill' to Be Submitted in 2 Weeks

The bill would mandate greater transparency on the part of NGOs that are funded by foreign governments, and cancel their tax-free status.

'We Must Delegitimize the Delegitimizers'

Emergency hearing on leftist and anti-Israel NGOs calls for Israel to defang the BDS movement - through financial means.

New Version of 'NGO Bill' Headed for Knesset

MKs Shaked and Ilatov will try to get majority for bill that is based on US Foreign Agent Registration Law.

Bill Banning Far-Left Non-Profits Up for Vote

Proposal to ban non-profits which 'act against the Jewish and Zionist character' of Israel could be a double-edged sword, critics claim.

AG Opposes NGO Law

State's top attorney says the law is unconstitutional, but Israel has no constitution.

NGO Watchdog: Don’t Fine Fake 'NGOs' – Expose Them

NGO Monitor opposes bill that would put high tax on foreign support for anti-Zionists, proposes transparency.

Ministers to Vote on Anti-Subversion Bill

Bill would place 45% tax on the incomes of NGOs that support boycott of Israel, oppose Jewish state

Watchdog Group: Soros Funding Conflict in Israel

Billionaire’s philanthropy funds anti-Israel boycott campaigns, fringe groups.

Proposal: Defend Israel from European Interference

MKs warn: EU is interfering with Israeli democracy via funding for extremist NGOs.

Russia Tightens Noose on Foreign NGOs

Russia is banning America’s funding of foreign non-governmental organizations within the country. The US has turned to third parties.

Foreign States Meddling in Israel to Tune of 35M NIS Annually

Transparency Law reveals 13 political advocacy NGOs received foreign grants totaling 21.6M NIS in 2012.

Egypt Raids and Closes NGO Offices in Cairo

Prosecutors in Cairo have raided and closed five NGOs. Are they targeting dissidents - or Obama administration proxies?

Barak: I Won't Let Democracy be Undermined

Defense Minister Barak promises to battle the legislation that would affect the Supreme Court, foreign funding to NGOs.

Hague: Concerned Over Israel's NGO Legislation

Just hours before Prime Minister Netanyahu froze the NGO foreign funding bill, it was criticized by Britain's Foreign Secretary.

Left in Frenzy over MK's Pro-McCarthy Statement

Leftists in Israel are aflutter after MK Ofir Akunis of Likud says Sen. Joe McCarthy "was right in every word he said."