Posts Tagged: Richard Falk Israel
Francesca Albanese: A UN Rapporteur Without Principles
When Holocaust denier Gilad Atzmon wrote a book about the evils of Jewishness, it was well–received by the white supremacist community. For the book’s main promotional blurb, however the author turned to...
US ‘Outraged’ by UN Report That Accuses Israel of Establishing ‘Apartheid Regime’ That ‘Dominates the Palestinian People’
The United States expressed outrage on Wednesday over a report published by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) that accused Israel...
UN Envoy to Disputed Palestinian Territories Resigns Over ‘Lack of Access’
JNS.org - The United Nations Human Rights Council’s special investigator for the disputed Palestinian territories, Makarim Wibisono, announced his resignation on Monday, citing Israel’s refusal to...
Richard Falk’s Gone, But Don’t Expect Change at the UN
For over a month, the U.N.'s top human rights body has been struggling with a major dilemma. How much prior Israel-bashing experience is necessary to...
Princeton University Must Fire Professor Richard Falk
It is time for Princeton University to fire Richard Falk, a Professor Emeritus of International Law & Politics who recently asserted that America is...
Jewish Groups Slam UN Official Falk for Blaming Boston Marathon Explosions on U.S. and Israel
Jewish organizations are calling for Richard Falk of the United Nations to step down following comments he made in an online essay suggesting that U.S....
Report: UN Human Rights Council to Call for Israel Boycott
The United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) plans to release a report calling for a boycott of companies doing business with Israel, the Washington Free Beacon...
