Jerusalem City Council member launches campaign against donations to UNWRA
Ahead of Giving Tuesday, Dan Illouz calls on Facebook to prohibit donations to the UN agency.
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Marking Kristallnacht, UN chief vows to fight anti-Semitism
"Since nobody is born to hate, intolerance can be prevented and unlearned," Antonio Guterres tells a gathering at the Museum ...
UN consulting with Israeli NGO to improve UNRWA operations
The latest steps come amid allegations that the agency for Palestinian refugees is tainted by corruption. One of the NGO's ...
UN expert: Iran executes children in violation of rights law
Iran executed seven child offenders last year and two so far this year even though human rights law prohibits the ...
Abbas vows new elections upon return to Ramallah from UN
Abbas, 84, made similar pledges in recent years, but no Palestinian parliamentary elections have taken place since 2006.
'Unprecedented' UN report links BDS movement to anti-Semitism
The report “notes claims that the objectives, activities and effects of the Boycott Divestment Sanctions movement are fundamentally anti-Semitic," recommends ...
Mother of captured soldier to address UN Human Rights Council
Lt. Hadar Goldin was killed in 2014 during a UN ceasefire in Operation Protective Edge. Hamas has since refused to ...
Executions in Iran among the world's highest
A report to the UN General Assembly circulated Friday says "the number of executions remains one of the highest" despite ...
In first-ever review, UN racism panel presses Palestinians on anti-Semitism
In a rare plea, the PA delegation asks for “slack” from the UN committee. Several of the UN experts pressed ...
Envoy urges UN action after terrorists murder Israeli soldier
“The attack and its glorification are the direct results of the Palestinian leadership’s ongoing policy of educating and incentivizing its ...