Unhrc
'Nuremberg moment': UN Human Rights Council adopts motion for probe into Iran protest violence
The motion's approval extends an independent probe into human rights abuses in Iran and calls for an urgent inquiry into the violent crackdown by authorities on protesters.
UN food agency warns of deepening hunger crisis as funding falls short
'Torn apart, held in darkness, denied food, medicine, and dignity': Hostage families speak at UNHRC
UN Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on Israeli airstrike on Qatar
UNHRC refuses to debate China's human rights violations
47-member body rejected text in a narrow vote of 17-19, with 11 abstentions • FM claims victory after human rights body approves first Israeli resolution
Shelling hits south Ukraine as Russia in UN spotlight over escalation
As the conflict in Ukraine continues with no clear end in sight, more nations are speaking out against Russia's actions.
Bachelet's anti-Israel bias and China breakdown
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Looking back at the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' tenure.
Israel: UN human rights office is a mouthpiece for Palestinian Authority
Israel has not acted in good faith when it comes to processing visa applications, Bachelet said, adding that she called on the government "to meet its international obligations in this regard.”
UN should reinstate staffer sacked for tweet against ‘indiscriminate rocket fire’ - Erdan
Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan said that firing Muscroft over the tweet "effectively grants Palestinian players an ‘unwritten veto’ over UN statements."
UN on track to violate both Charter and Staff Rules - opinion
Serious consideration should be given to terminating the functioning and financing of this ill-advised and damaging Inquiry Commission.
UN investigator apologizes for Jewish Lobby remark
Kothari explained that his intention had been "to denounce the relentless and vitriolic personal attacks against the members of the commission."
Pressure grows on UN investigator to resign after Jewish Lobby remark
“it remains the sole decision of a member of the COI to step down from their position as they are independent experts,” UNHRC spokesman said.
Israel demands UN disband Gaza war panel over alleged antisemitism
Prime Minister Yair Lapid cited comments by the UNHRC commission of inquiry member Miloon Kothari as an example of the commission's antisemitism.
Yair Lapid: UN must disband antisemitic inquiry on Israel
All three COI members made public statements accusing Israel of apartheid and war crimes before the commission was formed, as such it was accused of bias from the start.
