Most Clicked This Week
- I rarely post Al Jazeera, but this is worth a read: “Every aspect of Iran’s ability to project regional power is being successfully degraded”
- Ted Cruz: "I would not make fighting same-sex marriage a top priority"
- Memo to #UNRWA: Lebanon census says 174,422 Palestinians live among them, but you say 449,987. Which is it?
- "Bernie is that Jew who has taken his people’s suffering and offered it entirely outward, in the service of other causes"
- "Some 75% of the Baltimore area’s Jews - around 100,000 people - live in 21215 and four other contiguous ZIP Codes"
- Kurds edge towards statehood, with Turkish, Israeli help
- Justin Trudeau just created a caste of economic untouchables. Can we stop this dystopian policy from taking hold in America?
- Countering the radical assault on Western history
Tag Archives: United Nations
Thank the New Israel Fund for United Nations Report Accusing Israel Of War Crimes
TRUTH REVOLT by Ronn Torossian June 22, 2015 Today, the United Nations issued their report on Operation Protective Edge, and found that Israel may have “committed war crimes.” Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the report biased, noting Monday “…that … Continue reading
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
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Jonathan Tobin, United Nations, United Nations Human Rights Council
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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
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Amnesty International, B'Tselem, Breaking the Silence, Commission of Inquiry on the 2014 Gaza War, Mary McGowan Davis, NGO, Report of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) on the 2014 Gaza War, UNHRC, United Nations, United Nations Human Rights Council, William Schabas
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Israel shifts to offense ahead of UN report on Gaza war
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Mitch Ginsburg June 15, 2015 The Israeli examination of Operation Protective Edge is thorough and often persuasive but also carries traces of advocacy There are, as some have noted, two ways to look at the Israeli-Palestinian … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Gaza, Operation Protective Edge, United Nations
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Commit to Memory: Ten Ways Israel Is Treated Differently
HUFFINGTON POST by David Harris June 14, 2015 It’s appalling to see how Israel is treated by a totally different standard than other countries in the international system. Of course, Israel deserves scrutiny, as does every other nation. But it … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged double standards, Palestinians, UN Human Rights Council, United Nations, UNWRA
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Jerusalem Passport Case Could Yet Boomerang on Obama Administration
NEW YORK SUN by Rick Richman June 8, 2015 Those disappointed in the Supreme Court’s decision yesterday in Zivotofsky v. Kerry, which struck down a law allowing Jerusalem-born Americans to have “Israel” listed in their passports as their the place of … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Jerusalem, Palestine, Rick Richman, United Nations, US Supreme Court, Zivotofsky v. Kerry
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Ahead of UN Report on 2014 Gaza War, Multinational Mission of Generals Find: “Israel not only met but significantly exceeded international legal standards”
UN WATCH June 12, 2015 The report of the UN’s controversial Schabas-Davis commission of inquiry on Gaza is to be released imminently, and will be debated on Monday, June 29th, before the Human Rights Council. UN Watch has obtained a copy of a key submission … Continue reading
Hezbollah Builds War Tunnels; UN Peacekeepers Host Clown Show
PJ MEDIA by Claudia Rosett May 27, 2015 Reports out of southern Lebanon tell us that the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah continues to expand its network of tunnels along the border with Israel, preparing for another war. That’s not an accusation … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged As-safir, Hezbollah, Lebanon, Secretary-General Kofi Annan, UNIFIL, United Nations
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