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UN employee blames ‘hack’ for pro-Hamas posts

Lamia Burkart’s X profile posted messages comparing Israel to Nazi Germany and attacking a Jewish man

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Sarah Douglas has been accused of beaching United Nations impartiality rules (Photo: LinkedIn)

Top UN official ‘breached’ guidelines over liking series of anti-Israel tweets

By Hannah Gillott

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Sarah Douglas has been accused of beaching United Nations impartiality rules (Photo: LinkedIn)

Top UN Women official sparks outage after backing ‘Gaza genocide’ remarks

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Swiss cancel UN cash over ‘terror glorification’

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Artillery shells are fired from an undisclosed position toward the Gaza Strip by the Israeli army on October 29, 2023. Israel pounded Hamas-ruled Gaza with more air and ground attacks on October 29 in an escalating military campaign as the UN warned civil order was "starting to break down" in the besieged Palestinian territory. (Photo by Gil COHEN-MAGEN / AFP) (Photo by GIL COHEN-MAGEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel Hamas war 2023

UK Jewish leaders denounce 'irresponsible' calls for ceasefire

By Simon Rocker

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Haim Katz becomes first Israeli minister to visit Saudi Arabia

Haim Katz becomes first Israeli minister to visit Saudi Arabia

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2K9ENFD Press briefing by Francesca Albanese, Special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian Territories at UN Headquarters on October 27, 2022

UN envoy accused of flouting impartiality rules

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Hamas praises UN rapporteur for Israel 'open air prison' report

Francesca Albanese's dispatch was warmly received by the terror group, and rejected by Israel

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July 13, 2023 10:17

2RBWYGG Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, talks to the media after presenting her report at the 53rd session of the Human Rights Council, during a press conference at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, July 11, 2023. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)

Israel tells UN: 'We will not stop building in the West Bank'

The Israeli ambassador told the Security Council that new houses in settlements were not a barrier to peace

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June 28, 2023 11:10

Israel tells UN: 'We will not stop building in the West Bank'

US and UK say 'disportionate' UN Inquiry 'contributes to anti-Israel bias'

27 countries have condemned the open-ended nature of the investigation into alleged rights violations in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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June 20, 2023 16:26

A French member of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) stand to attention as he holds up the United Nations flag during a ceremony for the French contingent in their base in the southern town of Deir Kifa on March 28, 2012. France is planning to reduce its UNFIL force members by some 400 soldiers. AFP PHOTO/MAHMOUD ZAYYAT (Photo credit should read MAHMOUD ZAYYAT/AFP/Getty Images)

Hillel Neuer

By Hillel Neuer

UN rewards for Tehran regime insult its victims

ANALYSIS: The growing anger of Iran's election to the UN General Assembly’s Committee on Disarmament and International Security

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June 7, 2023 12:17

2GNCCYG New York, USA. 24th Sep, 2021. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier addresses the 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly at United Nations (UN) Headquarters. The 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly is taking place this week. Some 80 heads of state and government are taking part. Steinmeier is the first German President to address the UN General Assembly in almost 40 years. The first and so far only Federal President to appear before the UN body was President Carstens in 1983. Credit: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa/Alamy Live News

Iran's election to UN role a 'disgrace' says Israel

Tehran has been given two new roles at the UN, including membership of a disarmament committee

By Daniel Ben-David

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June 5, 2023 10:14

2GNCCYG New York, USA. 24th Sep, 2021. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier addresses the 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly at United Nations (UN) Headquarters. The 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly is taking place this week. Some 80 heads of state and government are taking part. Steinmeier is the first German President to address the UN General Assembly in almost 40 years. The first and so far only Federal President to appear before the UN body was President Carstens in 1983. Credit: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa/Alamy Live News

The JC Leader

By The JC Leader

This is a new low, even for the United Nations

The JC Leader, 19 May 2023

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May 18, 2023 11:07

2GNCCYG New York, USA. 24th Sep, 2021. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier addresses the 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly at United Nations (UN) Headquarters. The 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly is taking place this week. Some 80 heads of state and government are taking part. Steinmeier is the first German President to address the UN General Assembly in almost 40 years. The first and so far only Federal President to appear before the UN body was President Carstens in 1983. Credit: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa/Alamy Live News

UN marks first 'Nakba Day' as Israel urges countries to boycott

Nearly 50 nations shunned the ceremonies at the UN General Assembly

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May 16, 2023 09:19

2GNCCYG New York, USA. 24th Sep, 2021. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier addresses the 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly at United Nations (UN) Headquarters. The 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly is taking place this week. Some 80 heads of state and government are taking part. Steinmeier is the first German President to address the UN General Assembly in almost 40 years. The first and so far only Federal President to appear before the UN body was President Carstens in 1983. Credit: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa/Alamy Live News

Arsen Ostrovsky

By Arsen Ostrovsky

The UN must dismiss its 'Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories’

Francesca Albanese is incapable of calling out terrorism against Israel

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April 24, 2023 11:27

The UN must dismiss its 'Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories’

Fury as Amnesty oppose adoption of IHRA antisemitism definition

Human rights group accused of 'undermining the purpose of their existence' by antisemitism czar and Jewish groups

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April 21, 2023 17:45

Agnes Callamard, secretary general of Amnesty International, gestures during a media briefing on gender and sexual violence perpetrated by the police during the 2021 national strike protests in Bogota on December 1, 2022. (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)