Anti-NGO bill gets government backing

The Ministerial Committee for Legislation has passed a controversial bill that will force foreign-funded NGOs to be labeled as such.

The bill, which critics say will target left-leaning civil society and human rights groups, now has the backing of the government as it makes its way through the Knesset before becoming law.

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