EU says will continue to support Palestinian rights groups after Israeli raid

EU declares help for Palestinian NGOs after Israeli raid on rights group

The European Union responds to the Israeli raid on Palestinian human rights teams within the West Financial institution that Jerusalem has branded terrorist organizations.

“Previous allegations of misuse of EU funds in relation to sure Palestinian civil society organizations haven’t been substantiated,” EU diplomacy chief Josep Borrell’s spokeswoman Nabila Massrali says when requested concerning the Ramallah raids.

“The EU will proceed to face by worldwide legislation and help civil society organizations,” she provides.

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh vows solidarity with Al Haq and the opposite non-governmental organizations raided in a single day.

“This isn’t solely an NGO, however that is additionally a State of Palestine establishment –- subsequently so long as they work inside the legislation, we are going to stand strong with them,” Shtayyeh says as he visits the Al Haq workplaces.