Tag Archives: UNHRC

William Schabas resigns from UN’s anti-Israel Gaza inquiry

Posted on 4 February 2015 by

Finally! Some great news from the UN – William Schabas, the head of the kangaroo court known as the Schabas Commission, the commission of inquiry established by the Human Rights Wrongs Council to investigate Israel’s war crimes in Gaza during … Continue reading →

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Breathtaking disingenuousness: UNHRC head Navi Pillock Pillay criticizes UNHRC for ineffectiveness over Syria and other conflicts

Posted on 23 August 2014 by

UN Human Wrongs Rights Council head witch Navi Pillock Pillay has come out with what can only be described as a case of extreme blindness, total self-unawareness and a moronic level of disingenuousness when she accused the UNHRC of having … Continue reading →

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Ground operation day 6: IDF and civilian casualties, UN condemnations, rockets and IDF onslaught continue

Posted on 24 July 2014 by

The 6th day of the ground operation of Operation Protective Edge has drawn to a close and with it comes the sad news of 5 more IDF casualties over the last 2 days: On Tuesday evening 2 soldiers were killed: … Continue reading →

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Anti-semitism and Anti-Israelism: First the bad news, then the (almost) good

Posted on 28 June 2014 by

The news in recent days has been full of items about antisemitic acts, attitudes and outbursts committed around the world. It is getting to be exceedingly depressing to read a newspaper or simply glance at the headlines online. However, read … Continue reading →

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Chutzpah of the week

Posted on 25 June 2014 by

This post might be the start of an occasional (or even regular) series, but certainly there is no shortage of candidates for the Chutzpah of the Week award.  This week we go for a two-fer. Or even a three-fer. The … Continue reading →

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In other news, water is wet, night is dark, the UNHRC condemns Israel

Posted on 31 March 2014 by

Ho hum, here we go again. In case we might have been allowed to forget, the UN’s favourite whipping boy is back in the stocks. In its annual Bash-Israel day (or week, or month, or year) Israel was the subject … Continue reading →

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