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Report: US to announce withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council

US Secretary of State, UN Ambassador reportedly to announce withdrawal from UNHCR over anti-Israel bias today.

Report: US to announce withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council

Report: Israel won't cooperate with Human Rights Council

Senior legal source says Israel to release own report on Gaza violence as Human Rights Council is considered biased against Israel.

Report: Israel won't cooperate with Human Rights Council

Liberman: Time to withdraw from the Human Rights Council

Ahead of UNHRC special session over Gaza events, DM says Israel 'under double attack.' 'Terror from Gaza, and hypocrisy headed by UNHRC.'

Liberman: Time to withdraw from the Human Rights Council

'UNHCR Rapporteur abuses his position to attack Israel'

Israeli Ambassador the UN Danny Danon slams Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur for calling for sanctions against Israel.

'UNHCR Rapporteur abuses his position to attack Israel'

Watch: 'Son of Hamas' stuns PA delegation at UNHRC

Mosab Hassan Yousef, son of Hamas founder, calls out Palestinian Authority for oppression of its own people at UN Human Rights Council.

Watch: 'Son of Hamas' stuns PA delegation at UNHRC

Deputy Foreign Minister:

'The UN is playing with fire'

Tzipi Hotovely warns UN's attempts to harm Israel will boomerang,' cause organization to lose funding.

'The UN is playing with fire'

US threatens to leave UN council over anti-Israel blacklist

Ambassador Nikki Haley informs UN officials US will cut all funding to Human Rights Council if it publishes blacklist of companies in Yesha.

US threatens to leave UN council over anti-Israel blacklist

Danon: UN Human Rights chief 'world’s most senior BDS activist'

Israeli UN Ambassador slams UN blacklist of companies working in Judea, Samaria, Jerusalem, and Golan Heights.

Danon: UN Human Rights chief 'world’s most senior BDS activist'

Watch: 'Israelis are expected to die laughing'

Human rights activist accuses UN of giving PA and Hamas a free pass for violence and murder while expecting Israel to let its citizens die.

Watch: 'Israelis are expected to die laughing'

Haley makes Israel visit official

United States Ambassador to the UN will travel to Israel next week.

Haley makes Israel visit official

Abbas: All countries should recognize Palestinian State

PA chairman warns Trump against pro-Israel moves at UN Human Rights Council, calls for recognition of 'Palestine' without negotiations.

Abbas: All countries should recognize Palestinian State

UN blasts Azariya sentence

A representative of the UN Human Rights Council criticizes the 18-month prison sentence of Elor Azariya as 'excessively lenient.'

UN blasts Azariya sentence

Kerry blasts UN Human Rights Council for anti-Israel bias

US Secretary of State chastises UN body for 'biased focus on Israel'.

Kerry blasts UN Human Rights Council for anti-Israel bias

Dep FM: 'No European leader will convince us to commit suicide'

Tzipi Hotovely tells Arutz Sheva that Israel doesn't need to be afraid of recent international pressure and threats.

Dep FM: 'No European leader will convince us to commit suicide'

Dictators' club fails to silence UN Watch

Authoritarian governments angered by UN Watch speech in Human Rights Council, desperately attempt to shut down speaker.

Dictators' club fails to silence UN Watch

Pro-Israel, Human Rights NGOs to Protest Gaza Report at UN HQ

50 pro-Israel and human rights NGOs set to rally in Geneva Monday, as UN Human Rights Council debates 'biased' Gaza war probe.

Pro-Israel, Human Rights NGOs to Protest Gaza Report at UN HQ

Hamas: Israel Will Face Judgment for Gaza Report's 'Lies'

Hamas said Sunday night that Israel, and not it, would pay the price for the “lies” in Israel's report on Operation Protective Edge.

Hamas: Israel Will Face Judgment for Gaza Report's 'Lies'

Liberman: UN Gaza Probe Like 'Cain Investigating Abel's Murder'

Liberman welcomes resignation of UN 'war crimes' probe head, but says findings of 'prejudiced' UNHRC will not be different due to it.

Liberman: UN Gaza Probe Like 'Cain Investigating Abel's Murder'

Special Arutz Sheva Interview

From North Korean Prison Guard to Human Rights Advocate

North Korean defector Ahn Myeong Cheol, tells Arutz Sheva his incredible story - and how he hopes to take Kim-Jong Un to the ICC.

From North Korean Prison Guard to Human Rights Advocate

UN's Falk Accuses Israel of 'Inhuman Acts'

In his final report before stepping down as a human rights expert, Richard Falk calls on the UN to back a “legitimacy war” against Israel.

UN's Falk Accuses Israel of 'Inhuman Acts'

UN: Record $6.5 Billion Appeal For Syria

Record appeal over half of 2014 UN funding plan, aims to provide humanitarian aid for Syrians in winter war conditions.

UN: Record $6.5 Billion Appeal For Syria

Saudi Arabia, Russia and China Elected to UNHRC

Irony: Countries with questionable human rights records win seats on none other than the UN Human Rights Council.

Saudi Arabia, Russia and China Elected to UNHRC

Germany to Israel: Attend UN Human Rights Council - Or Else

Berlin, Others Pressure Israel to Attend UN Human Rights Council Review or Face a Diplomatic Disaster

Germany to Israel: Attend UN Human Rights Council - Or Else

UN Watch Slams UN ‘Apathy, Banality’ on Syria

UN watchdog group slams the UN over its reaction to Syria attacks – and continued focus on Israel.

UN Watch Slams UN ‘Apathy, Banality’ on Syria

Russia Sends More Arms to Prop Up Syria’s Assad

Moscow is continuing its export of military hardware to the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the Russian government confirmed.

Russia Sends More Arms to Prop Up Syria’s Assad

Lieberman: UNHRC Report Belongs in Garbage Heap of History

Yisrael Beytenu chairman launches a scathing attack on the UNHRC over call on Israel to withdraw from Judea and Samaria.

Lieberman: UNHRC Report Belongs in Garbage Heap of History

UN: Israel Must Withdraw From Judea, Samaria

The United Nations says Israel must withdraw all of its citizens from the regions of Judea and Samaria.

UN: Israel Must Withdraw From Judea, Samaria

U.S. Says UNHRC's Biased Focus on Israel is a Flaw

United States wins a new term on the UN Human Rights Council, says it will fix the "flaws" in the controversial body.

U.S. Says UNHRC's Biased Focus on Israel is a Flaw

UNHRC Condemns Syria for Houla Massacre

UN Human Rights Council condemns Syria for the Houla massacre, calls an investigation into the killing of more than 100 civilians.

UNHRC Condemns Syria for Houla Massacre

PA Says It Will Approach UNHRC to Investigate 'Israeli Crimes'

PA to approach the UN Human Rights Council and ask it to form a commission to investigate 'Israeli crimes' in 'occupied territories'.

PA Says It Will Approach UNHRC to Investigate 'Israeli Crimes'

UN to Praise Qaddafi's 'Human Rights' Record, NGO Outraged

UN Watch puzzled as to why the UN’s Human Rights Council plans to adopt a resolution praising Qaddafi’s human rights record.

UN to Praise Qaddafi's 'Human Rights' Record, NGO Outraged