Human Rights Council
PA must end torture, arbitrary detention of Palestinians in West Bank, UN rights office demands
Individuals, including children, are being held by the PA security force despite court orders for their release, the UN office confirmed.
The Democratic Party's Israel problem runs deeper than Rahm Emanuel says - opinion
'I am proof of Hamas's violence': Ex-hostage Ilana Gritzewsky tells 'Post' of sexual abuse in Gaza
City of al-Obeid in Sudan facing human rights catastrophe, UN high commissioner warns council
UN removes 15 companies from blacklist for halting settlement activity
The UN list was limited in scope due to budget restrictions and the rights office was only able to review the original list of 112 companies.
Amid criticism, Columbia University announces a new research center in Tel Aviv
For decades, Columbia has been the site of heated debate among both faculty and students over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
UN human rights chief calls on Israel to temporarily halt judicial reform
One of the bill's key components will add restrictions on the judicial review of Basic Laws.
Israel accuses UN human rights chief of blaming terror attacks on victims
Israel stated that the Geneva human rights community remained silent on the shooting in Neveh Ya'acov for a week.
UNHRC discriminates against Israel, should send rapporteur home - opinion
Appointing a UNHRC rapporteur to Israel is an outrageous and totally fictitious antisemitic assessment of the relationship between our Arab citizens and residents, and the Jewish Israeli public.
Discrimination, demonization and delegitimization has no place at the UN - opinion
Navi Pillay wrote a letter to the president of the Human Rights Council, alleging that her colleagues were being "deliberately misquoted."
UNHRC to hold special session on Iran, human rights violations
The UNHRC needed one-third of the 47 members of the Council's support is required in order to hold a special session.
Would the FBI come to different conclusion of Shireen Abu Akleh's death? - editorial
The US administration said that the ballistics test of the bullet fragment was "inconclusive." The UNHRC came to a similar conclusion.
Europe calls for UNHRC debate on Iran protests, human rights violations
Germany and Iceland submitted a request on Friday on behalf of dozens of countries to hold a special session at the UN Human Rights Council on the ongoing protests in Iran.
Diplomatic invective: UN takes its war on Israel to next level - opinion
the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry (COI) did not mention a word about Hamas. It only dealt with Israel, which appears 277 times in the report.
