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Israel’s 'Loyalty in Culture' law spreads to other ministries

The spirit of the "Loyalty in Culture" law starts seeping into other government ministries, defunding cultural programs that criticize the government’s occupation policy.

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The Jewish-Arab Beit Hagefen Cultural Center, which hosted the Haifa Story Festival despite government funding being removed the day before its launch, Haifa, Israel. Seen in a picture uploaded July 8, 2017. — Facebook/Beithagefen

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