Lobby Groups

From spying to lobbying, Israel’s fight against BDS intensifies

21 June 2019 • International, News • No Comments

Recent revelations confirming the involvement of the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad in efforts to actively disrupt the growing movement for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel did not come as a surprise to pro-Palestine activists. Gilad Erdan, the Israeli strategic affairs minister and a senior figure in Israel’s fight[…]

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How to sell a massacre: NRA’s playbook revealed

26 March 2019 • International, News • No Comments

Sydney, Australia – How do you respond to a deadly mass shooting if you are a gun rights advocate? First, “Say nothing.” If media queries persist, go on the “offence, offence, offence”. Smear gun-control groups. “Shame them” with statements such as – “How dare you stand on the graves of those[…]

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