Arrests signal intensifying crackdown on Israeli human rights groups

‘Israel has arrested three human rights defenders amid what appears to be a concerted campaign, backed by authorities, to sabotage domestic organizations documenting Israeli abuses of Palestinians.

Last week, Israeli forces arrested Ezra Nawi, a member of Taayush, a Palestinian and Jewish activist group that defends the rights of Palestinian farmers in the South Hebron Hills area of the occupied West Bank.

Often Taayush members place themselves between the farmers and the Israeli settlers and soldiers who attack them.’

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