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Demonstrators carry banners and Palestinian flags outside the International Criminal Court, ICC, urging the court to prosecute Israel's army for war crimes in The Hague, Netherlands, November 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
February 21, 2020, 9:40 am
Why the Palestinian case at The Hague took a big hit this past week
Backing Israel’s position against pending war crimes probe, 7 countries say Palestine is not a state that can transfer jurisdiction to the ICC. Not a single one argues the opposite
By Raphael Ahren
Attendees at this past weekend's anti-Israel conference at University College Cork, in Ireland, which ran from March 21 - April 2, 2017. (Courtesy)
April 6, 2017, 12:44 pm
Critics claim Irish confab on Israel’s right to exist uncorks anti-Semitism
Event, previously planned for Southampton University in the UK, was rescheduled after massive protests and allegations of one-sided bigotry
By Michael Riordan
Palestinian women shout slogans at Damascus Gate, outside Jerusalem's old city, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013 marking the 13th anniversary of the second Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
March 29, 2017, 9:10 pm
Planned study by UN body behind ‘apartheid’ report will compare Israel to US slavery
After its last report was rejected, and its director quit in protest, ESCWA now working on ‘project to calculate cost of Israeli occupation,’ looking at South Africa and US as models for future reparations
By Eric Cortellessa
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson meets with Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on March 8, 2017. (AFP/Abbas Momani)
March 29, 2017, 5:10 am
UN ‘preposterous’ for rapping Israel over Golan Heights, UK’s Johnson says
UK foreign secretary, US ambassador Nikki Haley call on world body to drop anti-Israel bias
By Eric Cortellessa, Rebecca Shimoni Stoil and ToI Staff
Jonathan Arkush
March 28, 2017, 4:07 pm
Jonathan Arkush
When campus is a no-go zone for Jews
In hosting Richard Falk, the London School of Economics failed its duty of care to Jewish students
US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks at the 2017 AIPAC Policy Conference at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC on March 27, 2017 (screen capture)
March 28, 2017, 1:10 am
At the UN, ‘there’s a new sheriff in town,’ Nikki Haley tells AIPAC
Trump’s envoy thrills crowd at annual event, says ‘the days of Israel-bashing at the UN are over’
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Hillel Neuer
March 22, 2017, 6:18 am
Hillel Neuer
Algeria, where are your Jews?
UN Watch silences the Arab countries’ condemnation of Israel as an apartheid state, in the UNHRC
Richard Falk (photo credit: AP/Keystone/Salvatore Di Nolfi/File)
March 22, 2017, 1:24 am
In Britain, protesters silence Falk
After tumultuous event at one college, former UN special rapporteur who accuses Israel of ‘apartheid’ and ‘ethnic cleansing’ sees premature curtailment of London book tour
By Jenni Frazer
Palestinian politician Hanan Ashrawi (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 18, 2017, 6:55 pm
Palestinian leaders pan UN for scrapping Israel ‘apartheid’ report
Hanan Ashrawi says reality is one of ‘ethnic cleansing,’ claims secretary-general gave in to ‘political blackmail’ when he rejected Israel-bashing paper
By ToI Staff
Jordanian UN official Rima Khalaf who heads the Beirut-based U.N. Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia. (YouTube/UNESCWA)
March 17, 2017, 7:09 pm
Head of UN body resigns as her group’s ‘apartheid Israel’ report is withdrawn
Rima Khalaf quits after Sec.-Gen. rejects document accusing Jewish state of ‘racially dominating’ the Palestinians; Israeli envoy: Her departure was ‘long overdue’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Cairo on February 15, 2017. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)
March 17, 2017, 5:14 pm
UN chief orders report accusing Israel of ‘apartheid’ pulled from web
After distancing himself from Israel-bashing document by body representing Arab nations, Guterres demands action
By ToI Staff and AFP
United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks to reporters after a Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, Thursday, February 16, 2017 at UN headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
March 15, 2017, 10:16 pm
US demands UN pull report accusing Israel of apartheid
Envoy Nikki Haley says Washington outraged by publication; Sec-Gen Guterres distances self from it; Israel slams it as ‘despicable’
By ToI Staff and AFP
Former U.N. Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia head Rima Khalaf in 2014 (YouTube screenshot)
March 15, 2017, 9:09 pm
Israel fumes as UN board slams its ‘apartheid, racial domination’ over Palestinians
Jerusalem’s envoy urges UN chief to reject ‘biased and deceitful’ report by Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on March 30, 2014. (Danny Meron/Flash90)
March 30, 2014, 2:39 pm
Netanyahu lambastes ‘hypocritical’ UN rights panel
In weekly cabinet meeting, PM rips into Human Rights Council for obsessing over Israel and ignoring slaughter in Syria
By Yifa Yaakov and AFP
A UN Human Rights Council Meeting in Geneva in May 2013. (photo credit: UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré)
March 29, 2014, 3:48 am
UNHRC slams Israel, delays controversial Palestine appointment
Council passes 5 virulently anti-Israel resolutions; ex-Goldstone panel member set to succeed Richard Falk in human rights post
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
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