UN Women

June 21, 2024 | |

UN Rapporteurs Call for Arms Embargo on Israel

Several United Nations (UN)-appointed special rapporteurs issued a statement on June 20 calling on weapons manufacturers to immediately halt arms transfers to Israel. The group —...

June 13, 2024 | |

UN Equates Israel With Hamas in ‘Children in Armed Conflict’ Blacklist

The United Nations’ (UN) institutional bias against Israel was on display on June 13, as the Secretary-General’s annual report on children in armed conflict included the Jewish...

June 8, 2024 | Bonnie Glick |

UN Secretary General Abuses His Authority

Along with ISIS, al-Qaeda and Boko Haram, Israel will be put on a UN blacklist

March 27, 2024 | |

Former Israeli Hostage Recounts Sexual Assault, Torture in Captivity

A former Israeli hostage said Hamas terrorists sexually assaulted her in captivity in an eight-hour interview published on March 26. Amit Soussana, a 40-year-old lawyer from kibbutz...

March 5, 2024 | |

UN Report Says Hamas Used Rape as Crime of War

The United Nations (UN) released a report on March 4 finding evidence that Hamas committed sexual crimes on October 7, including rape and gang rape. Pramila Patten, the UN’s special...

January 10, 2024 | |

UN Experts to Investigate Allegations of Hamas Sexual Violence as Crimes Against Humanity

Israel announced on January 10 that a United Nations (UN) expert accepted an invitation to investigate allegations of sex crimes committed by Hamas on October 7. Pramila Patten,...

December 12, 2023 | |

Slow International Response to Hamas’s Sexual Violence Chastised by Blinken

Secretary of State Antony Blinken chastised the international community on December 10 for its lengthy silence regarding the extreme sexual violence Hamas perpetrated on October...

December 9, 2023 | |

U.S. Blocks UN Ceasefire Resolution

The United States vetoed a United Nations (UN) Security Council resolution sponsored by the United Arab Emirates on December 8 that demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire...

November 16, 2023 | |

10 Things to Know About the UN and Hamas

The United Nations (UN) is generating pressure on Israel to stop defending itself against the terrorist organization Hamas following the worst slaughter of Jews since the Holocaust on October 7, 2023....

March 8, 2021 | Cleo Paskal |

Oceania and Canada: Building Bridges in the Free and Open Indo-Pacific

Excerpt As Canada formulates its own Free and Open Indo-Pacific policy that supports its interests, engages on development, and promotes a rules-based order in the region, Ottawa will have to decide how...

April 13, 2015 | Claudia Rosett |

And Now, Iran Wins a Seat on Governing Board of UN Agency for Women

It’s not only at the nuclear talks that Iran is goose-stepping right over those polite U.S. diplomats to grab all it can get. At the United Nations, Iran has just w...

July 23, 2010 | |

Iran’s Mini-Empire At The U.N.

The United Nations has just created a new "entity" on women's rights, called U.N. Women. Elections to its governing board are now being organized. How long before Iran wins a seat?...