Posts Tagged: UNHRC Israel
At the United Nations, Israel is ‘the Jew Among the Nations’
China presented itself as a champion of Muslim rights last Tuesday, when it asked the United Nations Security Council to hold a special session to...
The UN Human Rights Council Does More Harm Than Good
Monday, June 13, marked the opening of the 50th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC). The two main speeches of the day...
US Slams UNHRC’s ‘One-Sided, Biased’ Report Against Israel
JNS.org - The US State Department on Tuesday night issued a scathing rebuke of a United Nations Human Rights Council report on the May 2021...
The UN Descent to Its Deepest Depths of Hostility to Israel
JNS.org - The inherent, long-existing political hostility against the State of Israel within the United Nations in general and the UN’s Human Rights Council (UNHCR),...
New Report by Human Rights Group Responds to Anti-Israeli Bias Perpetuated at UNHRC
JNS.org - Geneva-based independent human rights group UN Watch published a detailed report in advance of the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council,...
UN Human Rights Council Repeatedly Condemns Israel at Resumed Session
The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) passed a series of resolutions condemning the State of Israel at its resumed 43rd session this week, with most...
Israeli UN Envoy Accuses Human Rights Council of ‘Systematic Discrimination’
JNS.org - Israel’s ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Aviva Raz Shechter, delivered a strong rebuke of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Sunday...
UNHRC Worked With NGOs With Terror Ties to Compile Blacklist of Firms
JNS.org - NGOs with terrorist ties were involved in the UN Human Rights Council’s blacklist of 112 companies with ties to Israeli settlements released on Wednesday,...
Israel Takes Fight to UNHRC Following Release of Settlement Blacklist
JNS.org - Following Wednesday’s release by the United Nations of a blacklist of companies connected to Israeli settlements, Israel’s Foreign Ministry has asked the country’s...
UN Human Rights Council Session Sees Praise Lavished on Iranian Regime’s Human Rights Record
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) outraged its critics once again on Friday, as a mandatory annual human rights review of the Islamic Republic...
Authoritarian Countries Take the Stand Against Israel at the UN
JNS.org - As Western democracies left the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) plenary in Geneva on Sept. 23, boycotting the presentation of Agenda Item 7,...
Bolton: US to Cut Its Funding to UN Human Rights Council
JNS.org - US National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Thursday that the United States plans to cut its funding to the United Nations Human Rights...
Monitoring Group Pushes UN Palestinian Human Rights Rapporteur to Investigate Serious Hamas, PA Abuses
A prominent monitoring group has urged the UN official dealing with Palestinian rights to investigate serial human rights violations committed by the Palestinian Authority and...
Israel and US Threaten to Cut UN Funding if Settlement ‘Blacklist’ Published
JNS.org - Israeli Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan Wednesday threatened to cut all Israeli funding of the United Nations if the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) publishes...
