Posts Tagged: UN

How to Keep Antisemitism Away From Turtle Bay
Another antisemite has turned up in the ranks of senior UN officials -- this time in the body’s human rights arm, no less. Craig Mokhiber...

We Need a Better Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - In the world of Jewish advocacy, the “working definition” of antisemitism endorsed by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) has almost acquired the...

Israel’s Eli Cohen Slams ‘Meaningless Statements’ on Palestinian Authority at UN
i24 News - 'The State of Israel is committed first and foremost to Israel's security' Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on Tuesday commented on more than...

UNRWA Leads to a Path of Violence for Israel, Not Peace
When UNWRA (the United Nations Relief and Work Agency) was formed In December 1949, it was supposed to temporarily tend to the needs of the...

UN Votes to Seek ICJ Opinion on Israeli ‘Occupation’
i24 News - The United Nations on Friday voted in favor of seeking an International Court of Justice opinion on Israel's activity in Palestinian territories...

At the United Nations, Israel Becomes the Outlaw When Palestinians Reject Peace
In a 2011 op-ed in The New York Times, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas wrote about “Palestine’s” intent to use the United Nations “for the internationalization...

Kuwait Urges International Community to Press Israel to Join Nuclear Weapon Treaty
Kuwait has again called on the global community to step up the pressure on Israel to join the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and place its...

Iran’s Threats Against Israel’s Nuclear Facilities Must be Taken Seriously, Israel’s Atomic Energy Head Warns
The threats by Iran and its proxies to target Israel’s nuclear facilities need to be taken seriously, the country’s Atomic Energy Commission chief warned the...

Iranian President Raisi Calls Nuclear Program ‘Peaceful’ in UNGA Speech, Israeli Ambassador Walks Out
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday addressed the UN General Assembly, declaring that Iran’s nuclear program was peaceful. “Some powers are trying to make the world...

The UN’s Intolerance of Truth
Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Chaim Herzog, once noted this about the organization’s Alice In Wonderland perspective on Israel: “In the UN building ... she...

UNRWA Warns ‘Chronic Underfunding’ Will Lead to Collapse
i24 News – The commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which services 5.6 million Palestinian refugees, warned on Thursday that “chronic...

Palestinian UN Representative Calls for the US to Be Expelled From the UNHRC
The UN Human Rights Council (HRC) has released the initial report of the permanent Commission of Inquiry that is designed to delegitimize Israel. It is...

‘Waste of Money’: Israel Bashes UN Probe Blaming ‘Occupation’ of Palestinian Areas for Continued Conflict
Israel has dismissed the findings of a United Nations commission report which blamed the country’s “perpetual occupation” of Palestinian territory as the “key root” of...

A Legal Inquisition: The UN’s Latest Attempt to Demonize the Jewish State Is Exposed
Despots and tyrants always insist on following the "rule of law." In the 20th century, leaders of the Soviet Union dispatched tens of millions of...