Archive for 'United Nations' Category
Qatar Solution to Israel-PA Crisis Presented to the UN Security Council
12 July 2006There appears to be a voice of sanity emanating from the Arab world. Qatar appears to have tabled a resolution to the current problems happening in Israel and Gaza. The proposal calls for Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza and the Palestinian’s release of kidnapped Cpl Gilad Shalit. What was unique about Qatar’s proposal is that it “voiced deep concern about the Kassam rocket launches at Israel, and condemned all acts of violence and terror, including the kidnapping […]
Iranian Death Judge Lands Seat on UN Human Rights Council
24 June 2006The United Nations never ceases to amaze us here at Middle East Facts. As if the United Nations wasn’t corrupt enough, they’ve taken another step in the wrong direction - giving a seat on the UN Human Rights Council to Saeed Mortazavi, an individual who is an accused participant of murder and rape (in the case of Canadian-Iranian journalist Zahra Kazemi), who has closed down over 100 anti-regime newspapers, who jailed students leading pro-democracy demonstrations in Tehran […]
Kofi Annan’s Twisted View of the World
25 April 2006So, a bomb goes off an kills innocent people in Egypt, and Kofi Annan calls it a “terrorist act”. Upwards of 100 suicide attacks have happened in Israel since the 1994 “peace talks” and we’ve hardly heard a peep out of Kofi Annan, let alone the United Nations. How can Israel ever trust the United Nations as an honest broker for peace? The only leaders who have repeatedly condemned terrorist attacks against Jews and against Arabs […]