US EditionUN adds 68 companies to blacklist for alleged complicity in rights violations in Israeli settlements
The UN blacklist now includes 158 companies from 11 countries, with 68 new additions linked to alleged human rights abuses in Israeli settlements, the UN said.
- The United Nations has added nearly 70 companies to its blacklist, raising the total to 158 firms, primarily Israeli, that allegedly support Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.
- Highlighted companies include Heidelberg Materials from Germany and Ineco from Spain.
- Israel criticized the blacklist as politically motivated, asserting that it misrepresents the situation on the ground and that Jewish communities are part of its historical homeland.
- The blacklist was initiated by a UN Human Rights Council resolution nearly ten years ago and serves to publicly identify firms in these areas.
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68 firms blacklisted by UN for alleged role in Israeli settlements
The United Nations has added nearly 70 companies from 11 countries to its blacklist over their business ties to Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The move spotlights ongoing international concerns and could further isolate Israel diplomatically.
The United Nations has published an updated database of companies operating in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The updated database lists 158 companies from 11 countries.
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Dagens Nyheter.The UN on Friday updated a list of companies that cooperate with or have links to Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. Over 150 companies were identified on the list.
UN blacklist grows: 68 companies linked to rights violations in Israel
The United Nations has significantly expanded its blacklist of companies accused of contributing to human rights violations against Palestinians through their activities in Israeli settlements, a move that amplifies a long-standing diplomatic clash.
On Friday, the United Nations has published its 'black list' of companies operating in the areas illegally occupied by Israel. More than 158 organizations complete this list, including 4 Spanish companies and one part of the Ministry of Transportation led by Oscar Puente : Ineco. Florentino Pérez, ACS, its subsidiary SEMI, and CAF, a railway company headquartered in Beasain, are also on this list. Government President Pedro Sanchez has used the …
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