ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS)
Israeli democracy needs no help
by Dan Schueftan
November 2, 2021
…The United Nations is incapable of ruling credibly and honestly on matters of democracy and human rights. After all, its very composition is undemocratic and its “Human Rights” Council boasts leaders from the most despicable of regimes and individuals obsessed with slandering Israel. In the past, human rights groups were headed by impressive and fair individuals, such as Ruth Gavison, who was a founding member of the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, and Robert Bernstein who founded the Human Rights Watch. Both organizations were useful at the time. Since then, however, they have been taken hostage by purists, radicals, and individuals who hate Israel and who view the Israel-Palestinian conflict as a one-dimensional “victim vs. the privileged white” situation. READ MORE