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Ari Briggs

Biography Born in Sydney, Australia, Ari Briggs immigrated to Israel in 1993. Ari is Director of the International Department at Regavim, ensuring people are honestly and fully informed about what is going on in Israel. Regavim is a…

Simon Plosker
June 23, 2015
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Biography

Born in Sydney, Australia, Ari Briggs immigrated to Israel in 1993. Ari is Director of the International Department at Regavim, ensuring people are honestly and fully informed about what is going on in Israel. Regavim is a research-backed legal advocacy organization focused on land ownership issues whose mission is to ensure the responsible, legal, and environmentally-friendly use of Israel’s national lands. This mandate includes, but is not limited to, the return of the rule of law to all areas and equal application of the law in relation to national land usage and its preservation. Regavim educates the public through the use of aerial photography, maps, and historical documentation. Ari is happily married and has 5 boys.

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Simon Plosker

With over two decades of experience in various non-governmental organizations in the UK and Israel, Simon Plosker returned to HonestReporting in October 2022 as Editorial Director having previously been part of the organization’s management team from 2005 to 2020. Prior to his first spell at HonestReporting, Simon worked in Israel for NGO Monitor, BICOM, and served for a short period in the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit. He was Managing Editor of the Geneva-based NGO United Nations Watch for two years before moving back to the frontline defending Israel from media bias. Simon has a BSoc.Sc in International Studies and Political Science from the University of Birmingham and an MSc in History of International Relations from the London School of Economics. He immigrated to Israel in 2001 from London.

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