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Q&A: Former UN official Craig Mokhiber on Gaza and genocide

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#IsraelWar#Gaza#Israel Craig Mokhiber, a top United Nations human rights official who stepped down at the weekend over the organisation’s response to the war in Gaza, has called on the UN to attach the same standards to Israel as it does when assessing human rights violations in other countries around the world. … Read More >Q&A: Former UN official Craig Mokhiber on Gaza and genocide

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Top UN official resigns over Israel’s ‘textbook genocide’ in Gaza, says US holds UN hostage

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Top United Nations human rights official Craig Mokhiber resigned in protest of Israel’s “text-book case of genocide” in Gaza, warning that “key parts of the UN have surrendered to the power of the US”. … Read More >Top UN official resigns over Israel’s ‘textbook genocide’ in Gaza, says US holds UN hostage

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‘If genocide in Gaza continues, US will not be spared from this fire’: Iran Foreign Minister at UN

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mid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, Iran’s foreign minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian, on Thursday warned that if Israel’s continued retaliation against Hamas doesn’t end, then the “United States will not be spared from this fire.” … Read More >‘If genocide in Gaza continues, US will not be spared from this fire’: Iran Foreign Minister at UN

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Russia backs UN declaration against HIV/AIDS but warns of problematic provisions pushed by Western governments

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While Russia supports the goal of ending the HIV/AIDS pandemic by 2030, as the UN General Assembly declared, the way to do so is not through usurpations of power or legalizing prostitution and drug use, Moscow has warned. … Read More >Russia backs UN declaration against HIV/AIDS but warns of problematic provisions pushed by Western governments

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US, Israel lose uphill battle to block UNGA call for ‘global solidarity’ instead of sanctions & hostilities during Covid-19

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Israel and the US, which pulled out of the WHO this year, tried to reverse a UN call on member states to join forces in battling Covid-19, including by halting hostilities and sanctions that hinder the pandemic response. … Read More >US, Israel lose uphill battle to block UNGA call for ‘global solidarity’ instead of sanctions & hostilities during Covid-19