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Source: http://www.ngo-monitor.org/article/palestinian_icc_stunt_is_culmination_of_intense_ngo_lobbying
Palestinian ICC Move Follows Intense Campaign by European Government-Funded Groups
(NGO Monitor) The decision by the PA to sign the Rome Statute, a step towards joining the International Criminal Court (ICC), follows more than a decade of intense lobbying and propaganda campaigns by NGOs that promote legal warfare against Israel. "Attempting to litigate the highly charged Arab-Israeli conflict in the ICC could spell the end of the court, and the NGOs and their European funders will be responsible," said Anne Herzberg, NGO Monitor legal advisor.