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UN Statehood and Durban III part of ‘one-two punch’

Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post, 20/9/11 BERLIN – This week will see two seemingly separate anti- Israel events coalesce at the United Nations. The first is the Palestinian Authority’s move to secure recognition as a new member state of the United Nations by circumventing the negotiating peace process with Israel. The second event is the infamous




The UN’s Red Carpet for Tyrants: We’re hosting our own assembly where repression isn’t welcome

Tom Monaster, NYDailyNews.com, 19/9/2011 The United Nations General Assembly, held annually in New York, is a permanent fixture of the diplomatic calendar. Just as inevitably, in the year that passes between each session, the world undergoes changes on a scale from the significant to the enormous. This Wednesday, when President Obama opens the general debate




The Image of a Democratic Protest

It may sound obvious, but Israelis have something to take pride in. Contrary to our Arab neighbors where the climate is regulated and development is prohibited – Israel is a democratic hotbed where its people are allowed to protest at any time.   Calev Myers, Maariv, 12/8/2011 It is hard to believe that there would




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The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has made the democratic State of Israel the target of incessant condemnation while neglecting its mandate in challenging the oppressive regimes around the world.


On September 21, 2011, we will be holding a demonstration opposite the UN headquarters in NYC as the UNHRC launches its Anti-Racism Week, a mere guise for bashing the nation of Israel. 


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Truth Bites

  • • 20% of Israeli citizens are Arabs who enjoy full equality in all areas of life.
  • • Arab Israelis have more money, education, rights and freedom than Arabs living in any other country in the Middle East.
  • • Arab Israeli women were the first Arab Women to receive the right to vote.
  • • Arab Israelis enjoy a higher GDP than their neighbors in Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, and all other Muslim nations, with the exception of the oil kingdoms.
  • • It is estimated that 30% of UNCHR’s (the UNHRC’s predecessor) country specific resolutions were against Israel.
  • • In 2006-2007, the UN passed 22 resolutions against Israel, but neglected to form a single resolution regarding the ongoing Darfur genocide in Sudan.
  • • More than 17,000 deadly terrorist attacks have been committed by Muslim extremists since 9/11. How many has Israel committed? Zero.
  • • Over a thousand civilians have been killed in recent political uprisings and demonstrations in Libya, Egypt and Syria.
  • • It is estimated that over 70% of the state specific condemnations made by the UNHRC over the last 30 years, have been against Israel.
  • • Mahmud Ahmadinejad, key note speaker at the past Durban convention, represents a country which tortures and murders its civilians, arrests those who speak against the government, and forbids the international media from entering the country.
  • • Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan recognized, in 2005, that the Commission’s (CHR) “credibility deficit” was “cast[ing] a shadow on the reputation of the United Nations system as a whole.”
  • • The HRC’s resolutions against Israel equal the combined total of country-specific resolutions adopted against all other countries in the world.
  • • The former CHR and today’s HRC bar Israel from participating in a Regional Group, and from membership in the Commission/Council, therefore making her the only country who cannot participate in the Commission/Council.
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