Posts Tagged: UNRWA Israel
It’s Time to Close Down UNRWA
In December 1949, in the wake of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) was established by the UN through...
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...
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...
Israel Set to Revoke UNRWA Permits for Jerusalem Schools
JNS.org - Israel will revoke permits issued to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) due to accusations that the organization incites terror against Israel. According...
The Media’s Unredeemable ‘Reporting’ on UNRWA
JNS.org - The Washington Post's reporting on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) continues to omit key context and mislead readers. A November...
Jerusalem Mayor Announces That City Will Evict UNRWA
JNS.org - The city of Jerusalem will evict the United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) in light of the organization’s illegal activities and incitement of Palestinians...
UNRWA Lobbyists: Israel and Saudia Arabia Keep it Afloat as US Funds Dry Up
JNS.org - The Israeli defense establishment is the strongest advocate for the UN Relief and Works Agency in the country. In the United States, UNRWA’s strongest...
Is a Historic Decision on UNRWA Imminent?
The next few weeks could be remembered in the annals of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as historic. The US administration is due to decide at the...
UNRWA Is Not the Solution
JNS.org - It seems that quite a few officials at IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv are concerned by reports that the United States plans to cut funding...
Why Is a Study of Palestinian School Books Being Kept Secret from the US Congress?
Why does the US State Department continue to block the publication of the congressional investigation of Palestinian textbooks taught in schools run by the United...
It’s Time for UNRWA to Go
Palestinian Arabs have occupied a lot of attention in recent weeks as a result of the rioting and disturbances on the Israeli/Gaza border. Yet few wonder...
Netanyahu Voices Support for Gradual Shutdown of UNRWA After Report of US Threat to Cut Funding for UN Agency
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin trod carefully on Sunday around a threatened US aid cut to Palestinians, stopping short of backing a funding halt as he...
Will Trump Alter US Policy on Palestinian Refugees and UN Agency?
JNS.org - Since taking office nearly a year ago, President Donald Trump has not shied away from challenging conventional stances on domestic and international issues, including...
