Posts Tagged: UN Human Rights Council
When Do We Get to Celebrate the End of Slavery?
This year marks the 150 year anniversary of President Lincoln's announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation. In 1888, Brazil abolished slavery, marking the official end of...
Latest Bus Bombing Brings Back Painful Memories and Same Old Response
The image is forever embedded in the Israeli psyche. The smouldering carcass of a passenger bus. Charred metal, burning glass, the faded colors of once happy branding,...
Obama-backed UN ‘Human Rights’ Council Facilitates U.S.-bashing Meet
While the calamitous consequences of President Obama's foreign policy are being played out on the Arab street, the Obama-backed UN Human Rights Council is fueling...
Syria Nominates Itself for UN Human Rights Council
While the death toll in Syria has topped 14,000 (according to activists) since the uprising against Bashar al-Assad began, the country is now...
A Hamas Victory at the UN Human Rights Council
The Obama administration's political and financial backing of the UN Human Rights Council resulted in another win for Hamas on Friday, June 22 in Geneva....
UN’s Twisted Human Rights Agenda
The UN's top human rights body, the UN Human Rights Council, opened its current session in Geneva this week with...Canada-bashing. The UN High Commissioner for...
Zeev Jabotinsky’s Answer to Hypocrisy
Hypocrites have always driven me crazy, those who put on false appearances of virtue and turn out not to be what they say...
Israel Will Not Allow UN Mission to Enter West Bank
Israel is taking its decision to break ties with the UN Human Rights Council a step further. A UN team working on behalf of the council...
The Atlantic Interview: Obama Rewrites His Record on Israel
On the eve of a meeting between President Obama and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the President has orchestrated the publication of his most revealing...
Syria Crackdown Continues as UN Refuses to Call For an Emergency Session
The UN General Assembly is huffing and puffing about Syria today, while crimes against humanity perpetrated against Syria's civilian population continue unabated. The spectacle exposes...
