Posts Tagged: UNRWA
@UNRWA’s Youth Ambassador: ‘I Spit on Israel’ (VIDEO)
In 2013, UNRWA declared "Arab Idol" winner Mohammed Assaf to be its "Youth Ambassador." It said that he would "promote peace, security and other universal values." Since then he has...
UN Fires UNRWA Staff Over Antisemitic Social Media Posts
The United Nations fired some of its staff over social media posts the organization said violated its rules, including for antisemitism and racism. After a U.N....
NGO Report Highlights UN Relief Staff Inciting to ‘Murderous Antisemitism’
A Geneva-based NGO called on the top international funders of the U.N. Palestinian refugee relief agency to fire that agency's employees who are "inciting murderous antisemitism" on social media platforms,...
UNRWA Teachers Continue Glorifying Palestinian Terror on Facebook, Despite Complaints
Pro-Israel blogger Elder of Ziyon, who serves as a watchdog for antisemitic and anti-Zionist activity on social media, this week uncovered two cases of U.N.-employed teachers posting artwork "romanticizing the...
Europe Gives More Money to UNRWA as Part of Its Solution to Migrant Crisis
Against the backdrop of the current refugee crisis that has swamped Europe, the European Union announced on September 30 that it will be providing more...
UNRWA Teacher Posts Blood Libel Cartoon
An UNRWA teacher in Jordan, Nasreen Hammoud, posted this cartoon on Facebook showing a Jew (with an American fork) cutting up and eating a Palestinian child while drinking...
The Best Way to Fix UNRWA’s Budget Crisis
Out of UNRWA's $100 million deficit that threatens to delay the school year, $28 million comes from Jordan. That covers the costs for 120,000 students in 175...
Don’t Let US-Iran Deal Obfuscate New US-UNRWA Pact
As the eyes of the world focus on the dysfunctional U.S.-Iranian accord, another dysfunctional accord with the U.S. government has escaped public scrutiny: The new...
Israeli NGO Details UNRWA Links to Terrorism, Says Group is Obstacle to Peace
According to a position paper published by an Israeli non-partisan NGO, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), is "actively being...
UNRWA Gives Arab Countries Another Opportunity to Mistreat Their Palestinian ‘Guests’
From Ma'an: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees announced Monday that it will cut 85 percent of its international staff on short term contracts in coming months...
Palestinian Paper Claims 1.1 Million Gazans Were Driven Out of Israel
Ma'an reports that UNRWA is closing its shelters for displaced Gazans, saying that they can take care of all of them by paying their rent. It then says,...
Report: Hamas Desperate to Renew Talks With Israel After PA, UN Funding Slows
Hamas, faced with a disastrous economic situation in Gaza stemming from a freeze on funding from the rival Palestinian Authority (PA), and halted UN reconstruction...
America’s Palestine Refugee Policy is Ludicrous
One definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. By any measurement, Western policy towards United Nations Relief...
UN Spokesman Denies UNRWA Official’s Call for ‘Boycott’ of Jerusalem Post (VIDEO)
A routine UN press briefing this week was marred by an awkward exchange between New York Post correspondent Benny Avni and the UN Secretary-General's spokesman,...
