After US, Israel halts participation in UN Human Rights Council
Thursday, 6 February 2025 Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gideon Sa'ar expressed Israel's support for Trump's decision, calling it a step in the right direction.
Israel’s announcement of quitting the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has sparked controversy, as the country was never a member to begin with. Foreign Minister Gideon Saar accused the UNHRC of discrimination, but critics argue that Israel’s “withdrawal” is symbolic rather than official. The...
An international human rights organization has sounded the alarm over Israel’s escalating military offensive in the West Bank, calling it a “reproduction of the crime of genocide.” The..
Israel has announced its withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council, citing “discrimination” and “anti-Semitic bias.” Foreign Minister Gideon Saar criticized the council’s treatment of..
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the UN Human Rights Council and halt funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). The decision follows..