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Committing to Palestinian rights (?)
In 2012, the United Nations (UN) granted the Palestinians non-member observer State status. Following this decision, the “State of Palestine” – as officially named in the…
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53rd Session of the Human Rights Council – Agenda Item 7 – JIJ’s Statement
On the 10th of July, the UN Human Rights Council held a session on Item 7 of its agenda. This Item is defined as the “Human…
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A Step Too Far: The UN Human Rights Council COI Report on Israel
After clashes between Israel and Hamas in May 2021, the UN Human Rights Council opened a Commission of Inquiry (COI) to investigate human rights abuses in…
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A Step Too Far: The UN Human Rights Council COI Report on Israel
After clashes between Israel and Hamas in May 2021, the UN Human Rights Council opened a Commission of Inquiry (COI) to investigate human rights abuses in…
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Boycotting UN Investigations
After the 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas in 2021, the Geneva–based United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) created a three-person commission, to be headed by…
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HRC 50th Session – Written Statement
The UNHRC's biased Commission of Inquiry on Israel has released its first report ahead of the Human Rights Council 50th regular session. As expected it assigned…
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The Transparent Jew
In 2018, just a few days after my arrival to Europe from Israel, I sat in my teenage bedroom and recalled the countless incidents overseas in…
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A Reaction to the UN’s Lack of Reaction
In my naivety I thought the UN, the largest international human rights platform in the world, whose stated goal is the promotion of human rights and…
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Human Rights Council – Political Bias
The UN Human Rights Council “database” of business enterprises On 24 March 2016, at its 31st session, the Human Rights Council (HRC) adopted resolution 31/36 entitled…
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None Of Whose Business?
By John Hyrcanus. Trying to decide who is ‘up’ and who is ‘down’ after the U.N’s recent condemnation of America’s decision to move its embassy from…
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UNITED NATIONS AND GENOCIDE
A Comparative Historical Assessment on the Ability of the UN to Protect Populations from Genocide The Jerusalem Institute of Justice conducted a report assessing the ability…
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Nikki Haley’s for Human Rights!
How Nikki Haley’s Background and Beliefs Helped Foster Her Zionist Spirit In the midst of the continuous storm of anti-Semitism and anti-Israel resolutions that have been…