EU Initiates Review of Israel’s Compliance with Human Rights Obligations under Association Agreement
EU Initiates Review of Israel’s Compliance with Human Rights Obligations under Association Agreement The European Union has initiated a review of Israel’s compliance with its human rights obligations under the EU-Israel Association Agreement. This action follows a report by the European External Action Service (EEAS) that identified potential breaches of Article 2 of the agreement, which outlines human rights and democratic principles as essential elements. The EEAS report referenced evaluations from independent international bodies in reaching its conclusions. The EU’s…