Judge Buergenthal at UN: “‘Never Again’ will be an expression of mankind’s commitment for all to live in dignity”
The United Nations General Assembly Hall was filled with people from around the world: ambassadors, survivors of the Holocaust and their families, relatives, and friends, who came together like they have More...
New UN report attempts to equate Israel to slavery in the U.S
The UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is expected to publish a report equating “the Israeli Occupation” to slavery in the U.S and put the financial damages suffered by More...
UN chief mulling appointing Tzipi Livni to senior role for Fayyad appointment
Appointing Tzipi Livni UN Secretary-General António Guterres is considering appointing Tzipi Livni, Israel’s former foreign minister (Zionist Union) to a senior position in the United Nations at the rank More...
UN Passes Israeli Resolution For Promoting Global Entrepreneurship
The UN Second Committee (Economic and Financial) passed on Friday an Israeli-sponsored resolution that promoted entrepreneurship as a means to boost national development. The resolution passed by a More...
Obama mulling support of UN resolution against Israeli settlements
Two months before leaving office, US President Barack Obama is considering a last minute move vis-à-vis the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a White House official told American Jewish reporters in a briefing More...
UN appoints Wonder Woman as honorary ambassador amid outcry
The comic book superhero, currently played by Israeli actress Gal Gadot, has been named a UN ambassador, in the hopes of inspiring girls and women the world over to ‘think of all the wonder we can do’; More...
UNHCR Gaza employees hide map showing Palestine in place of Israel
A UN run school in Gaza tried to hide a giant wall map during UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s visit in the town of Tel al-Hawa in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. The UN school hid the map because it More...
UN censors Israeli exhibit about Zionism
The United Nations has decided to censor displays on the topics of Zionism, Jerusalem and Israeli Arabs included in a new exhibit about Israel, deeming them “inappropriate.” Israel’s More...
UN Gaza Probe Chief Schabas Steps Down, Took PLO Money
William Schabas, the Canadian academic heading a United Nations Human Rights Council investigation of Israel’s Operation Protective Edge in Gaza last summer, said Monday that he would step down following More...
At UN, Israeli President Calls for Action Against Antisemitism
The blizzard in the northeastern U.S. did not pass over Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, whose scheduled speech for International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the United Nations on Tuesday was postponed by one More...