Tag Archives: UN Human Rights Council

BDS Blacklist: Israeli Foreign Minister Katz slams UN Human Rights, brands issuing of report “shameful surrender to pressure by countries and organizations that are interested in harming Israel”

Posted on February 12, 2020 by

UN WATCH UN Releases Anti-Israel Blacklist, Fueling Global Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions Campaign February 12, 2020 The office of UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet today released an unprecedented blacklist of companies doing business “related to settlements in the Occupied … Continue reading →

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Nikki Haley: UN Human Rights Council “is ‘a cesspool of political bias’; announces US departure”

Posted on June 19, 2018 by

TIMES OF ISRAEL US quits the UN’s Human Rights Council, citing its ‘chronic bias against Israel’ by Raphael Ahren and Agencies June 19, 2018 The United States is withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council, US ambassador Nikki Haley said … Continue reading →

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With more than 70 resolutions against Israel (and 7 against Iran), it’s time for US to exit UN Human Rights Council

Posted on June 15, 2018 by

THE HILL US expected to withdraw from UN Human Rights Council: report by  Avery Anapol June 15, 2018 The U.S. is reportedly planning to pull out of the United Nations Human Rights Council after clashes over key issues such as … Continue reading →

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Bolton observed UN corruption and incompetence firsthand, then dared to talk about it

Posted on March 24, 2018 by

NEW YORK TIMES John Bolton Is Right About the U.N. by Bret Stephens March 23, 2018 In 1994, John Bolton said that if the United Nations Secretariat building in New York “lost 10 stories, it wouldn’t make a bit of … Continue reading →

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UN Human Rights Chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein compares Holocaust to “occupation” [VIDEO]

Posted on June 10, 2017 by

UN WATCH U.N. rights chief compares Palestinians with Holocaust victims, refugee camps to Auschwitz June 9, 2017 An independent watchdog group today called on UN human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, a former Jordanian ambassador and member of the … Continue reading →

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Ya think? “The UN Human Rights Council has an inherent anti-Israel bias, writes Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the United States”

Posted on March 16, 2017 by

NEWSWEEK Why the U.S. Should Withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council by Michael Oren March 10, 2017 Would the U.S. remain a member of an organization that condemned it for human rights abuses more frequently than it did Syria, … Continue reading →

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UN Human Rights Council “accused of unfairly targeting Israel, and Trump aides are questioning its usefulness”

Posted on February 26, 2017 by

POLITICO U.S. considers quitting U.N. Human Rights Council by Nahal Toosi and Eliana Johnson February 25, 2017 The Trump administration is considering pulling the United States out of the United Nations Human Rights Council, a body that has been accused … Continue reading →

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