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UN Gaza War Report Leaves No Room for Israeli Self-Defense

COMMENTARY by Jonathan Tobin June 22, 2015 After months of anticipation, the report by the United Nations Human Rights Council about last summer’s Gaza war is out today and its contents are no surprise. While the UNHRC acknowledged that Hamas’s … Continue reading

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Par for the Course: EU- & NIF-Funded NGO’s Central to UNHRC Lawfare Attack

NGO MONITOR by Staff June 22, 2015 More NGO Cut and Paste – Preliminary Response to UN Gaza Report The report of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) on the 2014 Gaza War, headed by William Schabas and then Mary McGowan … Continue reading

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New Chair Can’t Salvage UN Gaza Travesty

COMMENTARY by Jonathan Tobin February 2, 2015 When the United Nations Human Rights Council announced its plan to convene a commission to investigate last summer’s war between Israel and Hamas, it didn’t even bother pretending to be fair to the … Continue reading

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The UN Human Rights Farce Gets Worse

COMMENTARY by Jonathan Tobin August 12, 2014 Over the past few decades, the bias against Israel at the United Nations has reached the level of caricature. The disproportionate interest in anything that the Jewish state does matched with the world … Continue reading

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