Posts Tagged: UNRWA
UN Palestinian Refugee Agency Seeks Donations as Funding Slips
The head of a UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees, which is under an investigation over suspected internal misconduct, said on Tuesday it still needed $150...
Palestinian Government Tells UN and UNESCO That Israel Plans to Demolish the Al Aqsa Mosque
On Sunday, the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on the international community and the Arab and Islamic world to take urgent action to "protect...
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...
The BBC — Like Other Media Outlets — Ignores the UNRWA Ethics Story
In 2017, the BBC expanded its links with the news agency AFP as part of its news-gathering process. Unlike many other media outlets -- including the...
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...
UNRWA Leaders Accused of Sexual Misconduct, Ethics’ Violations
JNS.org – An internal ethics report sent to the UN secretary-general in December alleges that the commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency...
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...
Top US Official: ‘UNRWA Model Has Failed the Palestinian People’
Gaza Strip-based terrorist groups are to blame for the plight of the residents of the Hamas-ruled coastal enclave, a top US official told the UN...
US Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Monitor Intolerance in Palestinian Textbooks
A bipartisan bill committing the State Department to annually review the Palestinian curriculum for content encouraging violence, antisemitism and intolerance was brought forward last week. The...
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...
Hamas’ Systematic Use of Civilians to Promote Terrorism
Since seizing power in a 2007 violent coup, Hamas has developed a range of cynical ways to exploit civilians in the Gaza Strip to build...
UN Humanitarian Agency’s Propaganda War on Israel Continues
JNS.org - For decades, American taxpayers have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into United Nations “aid” agencies that promoted Palestinian propaganda wars against Israel....
Unclassified Gov’t Report Reveals UNRWA Failure to Offset Incitement in Textbooks, State Department Errors
A recently unclassified report by the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) revealed that a United Nations body that runs hundreds of Palestinian schools failed...
