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UN's Albanese claims Jews in Nazi camps were called ‘Muslims,’ distorts history of 'antisemitism'

“In fact, when they were being taken to the gas chambers, there are some accounts of life in the concentration camps saying that Jews were called ‘the Muslims,’” Albanese said.

United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese holds a press conference at MACBA on May 08, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.
Neta Heiman Mina, whose mother was held hostage in Gaza for nearly 2 months, speaks to a UN human rights panel on September 15, 2026.

Daughter of former Gaza hostage confronts UN over UNRWA funding despite Hamas ties

 A damaged sign is pictured at the headquarters of UNRWA, following an Israeli raid, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, July 12, 2024.

UNRWA overstated progress on institutional changes, preserved terrorism issues, watchdog says

Former hostage Ilana Gritzewsky sharing her experience of sexual abuse at the UN Human Rights Council.

'I am proof of Hamas's violence': Ex-hostage Ilana Gritzewsky tells 'Post' of sexual abuse in Gaza


Hamas leader's son blasts Palestinian Authority leadership at UN

Mosab Hassan Yousef took the Palestinian Authority leadership to task at the United Nations this week.

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Les gaités de l’ONU

Les instances onusiennes ne sont jamais avares de paradoxes

Des représentants de l'Arabie saoudite à l'ONU

UN's Falk ties Boston bombs to Obama's Israel trip

Rights council official insinuates the "darkly glamorized" Boston bombings happened because of Obama's love-letter to Israel.

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Hamas bulldozes UNESCO site for military training

Hamas military wing razes part of ancient harbor slated as UNESCO heritage site due to "urgent need" for training site.

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Erdogan says Zionism crime against humanity

PM speaking at Vienna forum of the Alliance of Civilizations, a UN forum for West-Islam dialogue; Kerry set to visit Turkey Friday.

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Watching the UN

“The United Nations has been manipulated as a political platform,” says Neuer, who has directed the Geneva- based UN Watch NGO.

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Syria set to win seat on UN Human Rights Council

UN Watch, an NGO that monitors the international body’s activity, says despite Assad's crackdown, Syria likely to get spot on council due to system of fixed slates.

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PA advised against bid for Bethlehem church

UNESCO committee comes out against PA bid to use emergency procedure to register Church of Nativity in "Palestine."

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UNESCO to stop support for Palestinian magazine

After appeal by US Ambassador to UNESCO, UN organization pulls funding from children's magazine that glorified Adolf Hitler.

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Netanyahu the UN and the Palestinians

No one won at the UN in the Palestinian bid for statehood, but neither was it a tie.

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