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Machsom Watch, an organization of Israeli women who bear witness to abuses at checkpoints in Occupied Territories, is one of the NGOS that will be harassed by the proposed legislation
February 18th, 2010 | Add a Comment
Written by Carol Sanders
Carol Sanders was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. She is a retired legal services attorney and author of legal texts. She lived in Israel from 1963 to 1966, where she worked on a kibbutz, did graduate studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and served as an assistant to the then-mayor of Jerusalem, Teddy Kollek. Carol is a long-time activist with Jewish Voice for Peace, and is the JVP representative to the Middle East Advisory Committee and a member of Bay Area Women in Black.
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