Daily Archives: January 31, 2013

UN Human Rights Council and NGO Allies Produce Another Politicized Report

http://www.ngo-monitor.org/article/un_human_rights_council_ and_ngo_allies_produce_another_politicized_report On January 31, 2013, the UN Human Rights Council Fact-Finding Mission on Israeli Settlements published a report accusing Israel of gross “violations of human rights law.” The publication includes a scenario in which the...

New UNHRC report on Israel astonishingly disregards UN Watch submission, exemplifies biased approach that...

http://www.unwatch.org/cms.asp?id=3763337&campaign_id=65378 GENEVA, Jan. 31, 2013 - UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer issued the following comment on the UN Human Rights Council's latest report on alleged Israeli violations. UN Watch is astonished by the commission’s failure...

EU FUNDING SECRECY FOR NGOS, IN RESPONSE TO AMBASSADOR STANDLEY

http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=59893 EU Funding secrecy for NGOs, in response to Ambassador Standley http://www.ngo-monitor.org/article/eu_funding_secrecy_for_ngos_in_response_to_ambassador_standley Amb. Standley’s letter to the editor, in response to the op-ed article by Yitzhak Santis from NGO Monitor, is an important addition to the ongoing...

PLO insists Israel release all terrorists and freeze construction in eastern Jerusalem as precondition...

http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=59925 PLO Calls on New Israeli Government to Start Serious Peace Process http://english.wafa.ps/index.php?action=detail&id=21584 RAMALLAH, January 30, 2013 (WAFA) - The Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization called on the new Israeli government that will be formed...

Iran Broadcasting VP: Zionist system controls world mainstream news channels

http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=59939 Zionist system controls world mainstream news channels: IRIB VP PRESS TV (Iran) Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:41AM GMT http://presstv.com/detail/2013/01/31/286545/zionists-system-controls-news-channels/ Following a new round of attacks against the Iranian media, the Vice President of the Islamic Republic of...

Text: Human Rights Council call for Israel to remove all Israelis from Ramat

http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=59940 http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/HRCouncil /RegularSession/Session19/FFM/FFMSettlements.pdf Human Rights Council Twenty-second session Agenda item 7 Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories. Report of the independent international fact-finding mission to investigate the implications of the Israeli settlements on the civil,...

Released prisoners strike for salaries

http://gulfnews.com/news/region/palestinian-territories/released-prisoners-strike-for-salaries-1.1139598 Ramallah: Three released Palestinian prisoners who had been imprisoned in Israeli jails for less than five years each are protesting their inability to find work and thus make a living through a hunger strike...

HIZBALLAH and the QODS FORCE in IRAN’S SHADOW WAR with the WEST

IN JANUARY 2010, the Qods Force-the elite unit of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)- decided that it and Hizballah, its primary terrorist proxy, would embark on a new campaign of violence targeting not...

A farewell to the Negev?

http://www.michaelfreund.org/12889/negev-beduin This past Sunday, the largest act of organized theft in the Jewish state's history took place. And the perpetrator was none other than the government of Israel. At its first session since last week's elections, the...

Hamas denies accepting two-state solution

http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=560770 GAZA CITY (Ma'an) -- Hamas on Wednesday said it does not accept the two-state solution, following reports the party had changed its position to accept the state of Israel. The Saudi newspaper Al-Sharq reported Wednesday...