Despite Peace Efforts, Palestinians Join Five UN Treaties
The Palestinians have formally become members of five global UN treaties banning torture, racial discrimination, and protecting the rights of women, children and the disabled.
PLO Seeking Membership to 60 Additional International Conventions
In a further shakeup in the peace process, the Palestinian Liberation Organization’s central council announced that it was planning on pursuing membership to join 60 United Nations bodies and international conventions.
Condemning Jews for Guarding Christians
The Jewish State values Human Rights – especially the right to live. The UN doesn’t see it that way. Islamic terrorists have long vowed to come first for the “Saturday people”, and then the “Sunday people”.
As Christian Churches Burn, the UN Condemns Israel
Churches Burn Throughout the Middle East, Christians are being killed and persecuted – and the Jews are blamed for providing security. Amazing.
Israel Sanctions, Severs Ties with Palestinian Authority
Israel has officially suspended its formal contact with the Palestinian Authority as part of punitive measures in response to the PA president’s move to join 15 international bodies.
John Kerry Blames Israel
United State Secretary of State John Kerry has joined the blame game on Tuesday when he said both the Israelis and Palestinians were responsible for the collapse of current peace talks.
Iran’s New U.N. Ambassador: Will the U.S. Take Action?
As its next ambassador to the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Iran has appointed a man who participated in the seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in 1979. The decision has been met with outrage—and rightly so.
U.S. Lawmakers May Cut All Aid to PA after Abbas UN Bid
United States lawmakers are in an uproar regarding recent actions taken by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. On Tuesday, Abbas applied for membership to 15 UN bodies in what are being dubbed first steps in seeking international recognition.
Abbas Seeks Membership to 15 UN Bodies Despite Talks
United States Secretary of State John Kerry cancelled a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that would have taken place on Wednesday in Ramallah.
Weekend of “UN-Biased” Resolutions Against Israel
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), an intergovernmental body which should serve to define and protect the human rights of all people, has once again singled out Israel for disproportionate condemnation.