Human Rights Voices

Anti-Israel U.N. resolutions are dumbfounding

United Nations Headquarters (File photo)

Voting results on Draft U.N. General Assembly Resolution, "The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination," Adopted by Third Committee (163 in favor, 5 against, 10 abstentions)

UAE, Bahrain reject Israeli UN resolution on entrepreneurship, despite new peace

The General Assembly Second Committee meeting in the General Assembly Hall

IAEA Confirms That Iran Has Been Operating Nuclear Centrifuges in Violation of the Iran Nuclear Deal

Iranian President Rouhani at an Iranian nuclear facility (File photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Israel-bashing at the World Health Organization - in the middle of a pandemic

The World Health Organization logo (File photo)

Iranian Christian gets 80 lashes for drinking Communion wine

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (File photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Voting results on Draft U.N. General Assembly Resolution, "Oil slick on Lebanese shores," adopted by Second Committee (162 for, 8 against, 6 abstentions)

Citizen journalist facing jail in China for Wuhan Covid reporting

Zhang Zhan is among numerous journalists who have been arrested after travelling to Wuhan to report on the coronavirus outbreak and response. (Photo courtesy Chinese Human Rights Defenders)

World Health Organization Decision, "Health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory, including east Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan"

Hong Kong Opposition Resigns From Legislature Over Latest Beijing Crackdown

A protest against a Hong Kong extradition bill (File photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Militant Islamists 'behead more than 50' in Mozambique

Islamic State graffiti (File photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

U.N. General Assembly Fourth Committee adopts resolution erasing Jewish connection to Temple Mount in Jerusalem (138 in favor, 9 against, 16 abstentions)

The vote results

Draft U.N. General Assembly Resolution, "Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan," Adopted by Fourth Committee (142 in favor, 7 against, 14 abstentions)

The vote results

Draft U.N. General Assembly Resolution, "Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues," adopted by Fourth Committee (151 in favor, 6 against, 8 abstentions)

The vote results

Draft U.N. General Assembly Resolution, "Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli PracticesAffecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories", adopted by Fourth Committee (72 in favor, 13 against, 76 abstentions)

The vote results

7 reported dead in suspected Vienna terror attack also said to target synagogue

People running as shots are fired in Vienna, November 2, 2020 (Screenshot)

Investigation into antisemitism in the U.K. Labour Party finds unlawful acts of discrimination and harassment

Former leader of the U.K. Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn (File photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Iranian Ayatollah Khamenei tweets Holocaust denial - again - with Twitter's permission

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testifying at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing regarding social media, October 28, 2020 (Screenshot)

South African Jews celebrate first criminal conviction for online antisemitism

Screenshots of two antisemitic tweets that have since been removed (screen grab)

France tightens security, facing 'very high' terror risk after teacher beheading

French President Emmanuel Macron (File photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

The WHO is even lying about its own COVID-19 outbreak at its headquarters

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (File photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

U.N. General Assembly Committee Adopts Resolution on Palestinian "Right to Self-Determination," Ignores Jewish Right to Self-Determination

Results of the vote

The Gang-Assault on Israel at the 75th Session of the U.N. General Assembly

The U.N. General Assembly (File photo)

U.N. General Assembly Second Committee Adopts Resolution Claiming Palestinians Have Sovereignty Over East Jerusalem, Including Western Wall and Other Jewish Holy Sites

Results of the vote

U.N. General Assembly Second Committee Adopts 2 Anti-Israel Resolutions

Results of the vote

Voting results on Draft G.A. Resolution, "Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem...," adopted by Second Committee (153 in favor, 6 against, 16 abstentions)

The Self-Assured Hubris of the World's Human-Rights Abusers

The placard for the United States at the United Nations Human Rights Council (File photo)

These nations have some nerve to bash America on human rights at the UN

The United Nations Human Rights Council

Iranian Paralympic bodybuilder 'facing death penalty' for criticising coronavirus rules

Iranian bodybuilder Reza Tabrizi being taken by Iranian police

Dutch Senate: Reject UN resolutions denying Jewish ties to Temple Mount

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands speaking the United Nations

Palestinian Authority security officer opens fire on IDF troops

IDF soldiers confront Palestinian in car who shot at troops near a West Bank checkpoint, November 4, 2020 (Screen grab/Twitter)

U.N. General Assembly Fourth Committee Adopts 7 Anti-Israel Resolutions in One Day

The vote results

Draft U.N. General Assembly Resolution, "Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East," Adopted by Fourth Committee (151 in favor, 5 against, 9 abstentions)

The vote results

Draft U.N. General Assembly Resolution, "Assistance to Palestine refugees," Adopted by Fourth Committee (153 in favor, 2 against, 12 abstentions)

The vote results

Congress Probes Claim U.N. Gave Names of Uighur Dissidents to China

Part of the documentary evidence provided by whistleblower Emma Reilly

Palestinians Throw Bomb at IDF Troops in West Bank

IDF soldiers (File photo courtesy IDF Spokesperson Unit)

Attacker shouting "Allahu Akbar" beheads an elderly woman praying inside French church, kills two others.

A view of Nice, France (File photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

U.S. acts on declaration settlements are legal, extends deal to West Bank

The Israeli town of Efrat (File photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Iran Sentences Protesters to Long Prison Terms, Thousands of Lashes

Iranians protesting in November 2019.

Zionist Organization of America condemns Anti-Defamation League for 'despicable' defense of antisemitic 'human rights' groups

An Amnesty International office (File photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Friday, November 27, 2020