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Eli Sharabi asks UN Human Rights Council to 'name these crimes,' recognize hostage abuse as torture
“I have chosen the road of justice, beyond politics and grounded in our shared humanity,” he said. “This council must recognize the torture, demand criminal investigations, and confront the terror."
More Yemenis expected to flee from upsurge in fighting, UN says
PA must end torture, arbitrary detention of Palestinians in West Bank, UN rights office demands
UN Human Rights Council orders urgent inquiry into escalating RSF violence in Sudan
US State Department official addresses return to UN Human Rights Council
The Biden administration has committed to aggressively confront anti-Israel bias in the UNHRC wherever and whenever it appears.
Biden names Atlanta Jewish leader as envoy to UN Human Rights Council
Michèle Taylor, daughter of a Holocaust survivor and founder of a congregation, was named envoy to the UNHRC by President Biden.
US back at Human Rights Council after Trump era
Top Republican on Senate Foreign Relations Committee pans ‘lending legitimacy’ to body that ‘persecutes’ Israel
Austria leads 48 nations in pledge at UNHRC to combat antisemitism
"This fight is between antisemites and anyone who believes in the values of equality, justice and liberty," Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg said.
Jewish and Muslim organizations give joint statement at UNHRC
The World Jewish Congress and the Muslim World League gave a joint statement at the UNHRC promoting human rights for everyone.
UNHRC to debate link between COVID-19 and neo-Nazism
The COVID-19 outbreak has been used to disseminate racism, xenophobia and antisemitism.
Envoy: UNHRC must atone for sin of anti-Israel bias prior to Yom Kippur
Israel's Ambassador to the UN Meirav Elion Shahar addressed the United Nations Human Rights Council, saying they should abolish its annual practice of condemning Israel under Agenda Item 7.
Israel critics comprise UNHRC’s permanent war-crimes probe
All three panelists have a history of activism and inflammatory rhetoric against Israel.
It’s bad for Israel when the US has a dim view of itself - opinion
Returning to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) was one of many moves made by the administration of US President Joe Biden to reverse the policies of its predecessor.
Politicized UN official abuses food mandate to target Israel - opinion
The UN’s code of conduct calls on mandate-holders to “ensure that their personal political opinions are without prejudice to the execution of their mission.” It also calls for impartiality.