‘At the United Nations, the flag of human rights still flies at half-mast’


by San Francisco Bay View

San Francisco Bay View— For nearly 80 years, US officials at the UN have reliably and loyally raised their hands to veto any resolution to prevent or limit genocide when that resolution challenges US or Israel’s dominance.

Washington Examiner—The United Nations makes a mockery of human rights. The United Nations makes a mockery of human rights not just through its actions, but through the supposed human rights issues it chooses to focus on. Volker Turk is the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, an arrogant title for an arrogant organization that does far more harm than good to global human rights. […]

The Washington Times—The United Nations has betrayed it's mandate, no longer protect human rights. Like academia and so many other institutions, the UN has become a funhouse mirror - entirely unreliable and guilty of distorting the truth to comical levels.

www.khaama.com—UN Human Rights Council holds session on Afghanistan's Human Rights situation. The periodic review session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Afghanistan’s human rights situation will be held today, Monday, April 29th. The review session, which will run from April 29th to October 10th, will examine the human rights situation of 14 countries, including Afghanistan. On the first day, before lunch, the human rights […]