JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's interior ministry said on Tuesday it had ordered the representative of Human Rights Watch in the country to leave within 14 days, accusing him of supporting a boycott against Israel.
Human Rights Watch, a New York-based rights organisation, said the decision showed that Israel was seeking to suppress criticism of its human rights record, and that it would challenge the decision in court.
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