An investigation by DW found that the German government has quietly cut funding for several human rights organizations that have often been critical of Israel’s actions in the war in Gaza. Since the Hamas terror-attack on Israel on October 7th, 2023 politicians in Germany have repeatedly emphasized that Israel’s security is part of Germany’s "Staatsräson" – or "reason of state." DW’s investigative team has more.
00:00 The German government cuts funding for several human rights organizations.
00:30 Report on funding cuts for Israeli NGOs New Profile and Zochrot
05:12 DW Investigative reporter Naomi Conrad talks about how unusual this step is.
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