Israel Wants Cancellation of Swiss-Funded Exhibition of 'Breaking the Silence' in Zurich
European Jewish Press
http://ejpress.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52439&catid=25Israel's ambassador to Switzerland has been instructed by Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely to try to cancel an exhibition by the NGO group 'Breaking the Silence,' scheduled to open in Zurich ... She added that she would ensure that "the Foreign Ministry continues its extensive activities against anybody working against Israel, from within and from abroad." On Thursday, Breaking the Silence, which presents anonymous testimonies by IDF [Israel Defense Forces] soldiers about alleged IDF misdeeds, is scheduled to open an exhibit in Zurich. According to watchdog group NGO Monitor, the exhibition is sponsored by the Swiss Foreign Ministry, the Zurich Municipality and several church groups.

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