Posts Tagged: Palestinian Education
For UNRWA, the Party’s Over
JNS.org - When I heard that the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Commissioner Pierre Krahenbuhl had...
It’s Time to Close Down UNRWA
In December 1949, in the wake of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) was established by the UN through...
What Happens at Turkish and Palestinian ‘Summer Camps’?
JNS.org - Many parents of my age remember striving to be able to send their children to summer camp. Now, as grandparents, we see our...
The UN Agency for Palestinians Is Even Worse Than You Think
Serious corruption allegations against the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), which were derived from a leaked...
Shocking: Palestinians Blame Israel for UNRWA Corruption Expose
Ahmed Abu Houli -- a member of the Executive Committee of the PLO and head of the PLO's Department of Refugee Affairs -- accused Israel of...
Schadenfreude and the UNRWA Scandal
JNS.org - Revelations of rampant wrongdoing in the corridors of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) couldn’t have shamed a...
New PA Textbooks Are Worse Than the Old Ones
JNS.org - There was great hope and anticipation several years ago when the Palestinian Authority (PA) announced that it was completely replacing its K-12 school...
To Truly Confront UNRWA, the US Must Change Its Policy Immediately
Imagine what you could do with $5.7 billion. President Donald Trump could help fund his border wall. Democrats could put a down payment on their...
When It Comes to UNRWA, Are the UN’s Holocaust Memorial Pledges Meaningless?
January 28, 2019, marked the beginning of Holocaust Remembrance week at the United Nations. Speakers at the UN Holocaust Memorial Ceremony -- “Holocaust Remembrance: Demand...
Is It Against International Law to Close UNRWA Facilities?
It was recently reported that outgoing mayor of Jerusalem Nir Barkat wants to take over UNRWA camps and facilities in the city, and replace them...
UNRWA’s Message of Hate and Indoctrination
The education of Palestinian schoolchildren must change drastically if there is ever to be a lasting negotiated peace between the Israelis and Palestinians. Why? Because...
Why Cutting Aid to UNRWA Is Necessary
With the sole exception of the Palestinians, international law does not grant refugee status to generation after generation of any group until the end of...
Is a Historic Decision on UNRWA Imminent?
The next few weeks could be remembered in the annals of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as historic. The US administration is due to decide at the...
Why UNRWA’s Funding Should Be Cut
The Trump administration’s decision to slash annual funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) by half has drawn special attention to the...
