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Source: https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/israel-middle-east/articles/pflp-funding-eu-un
How Denmark, Sweden, the UN, and the EU Got Suckered into Funding a Terror Organization
(Tablet, Sep. 22, 2020) Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser - The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) has perfected a terror-NGO hybrid system that has succeeded in gaining funding from the EU and from individual European countries such as the Netherlands, Switzerland, Norway, and Sweden. These entities are entirely aware of these organizations' affiliation with the PFLP and the roles that terror activists play in the PFLP network of "human rights" NGOs. Nevertheless, European organizations and governments invite activists from those NGOs to speak and hold meetings in Europe, including in the European Parliament. The writer, who headed the Research and Assessment Division of Israeli Military Intelligence, is a Senior Project Director at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs.