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Thursday, December 26, 2002 |
B'nai Brith charges EU ignores Palestinian channel of aid to terrorists |
B'nai Brith charges EU ignores Palestinian channel of aid to terrorists The B'nai Brith World Center in Jerusalem released a 23-page report The report, based on previously published material, documents allegations of The report is being used by B'nai Brith Europe to lobby the European A minimum of 157 signatures out of the 626-member parliament are needed to According to the report, "despite EU attempts to refute and downplay "Since we already know that the EU did not closely monitor the use of the An EU official Wednesday denied the allegations in the report, saying "they According to the report, the PA uses various illicit methods to skim money The methods include: Claiming to need $60 million per month for salaries, when in fact only some Using an exchange rate of NIS 7 to the dollar, when the rate was much Deducting a mandatory Fatah membership fee of 1.5-2% of salaries paid to all Paying the salaries of Fatah terrorists Patten argued that such a probe would undermine moderates inside the PA and "An inquiry would make it enormously difficult to continue providing aid," "If we sunder relations with the Palestinian Authority, it will be very |
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