Israel withdraws from UN Human Rights Council, foreign minister says

UNHRC: Israel follows US in withdrawing from UN Human Rights Council - Daily Trust

Israel says it is withdrawing from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), following in the footsteps of the United States, which announced its decision earlier this week. In response to Thursday’s announcement by Israel’s foreign minister, UNHRC spokesperson Pascal Sim said Israel has observer state status within the rights body and, therefore, could not withdraw from the council. The Geneva-based council is made up of 47 UN member sta…

Israel Withdraws From UN Human Rights Council

Israel on Feb. 5 withdrew from the U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC), citing “ongoing and unrelenting institutional bias” against the Jewish state. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, in a social media post announcing the withdrawal, cited President Donald Trump’s decision announced the previous day to pull the United States out of the council. “Israel joins the United States and will not participate in the UNHRC,” Sa’ar wrote. Neither the Un…

Israel to stop engagement with UN human rights council

Israel has informed the United Nations Human Rights Council that it will follow the United States in withdrawing its participation, the ambassador to the U.N. i

Israel Leaves U.N. Human Rights Council

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said on Thursday that his nation has withdrawn from the U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC) because the organization protects abusers of human rights around the world, pushes antisemitic rhetoric, and constantly harasses Israel. The post Israel Leaves U.N. Human Rights Council appeared first on Breitbart.

Israel Withdraws From UN Human Rights Council, Following Trump Administration

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Correspondent (Worthy News) – Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced that Israel will withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), following the Trump Administrations withdrawal from the Council this past Tuesday . Saar accused the council of systematic bias against Israel while neglecting real human rights issues worldwide. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Gideon Sa’ar accused th…

Israel to cease participation in UN human rights council

Israel remains the only nation regarding which the body has a dedicated agenda item, which Sa’ar said was clear evidence of institutional bias. By Ariel Kahana, JNS Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced on Wednesday that Israel will follow the example set by U.S. President Donald Trump and cease its engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council. While neither are members of the council, both have informal observer status. In a pointe…