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February 23, 2009       Share:    

Source: http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/2009/02/22/2009-02-22_unseen_abuses_the_clownish_united_nation.html

UNseen Abuses: The UN Human Rights Council

[New York Daily News] Editorial - What do these have in common: genocide in Darfur; child soldiers in Chad and Congo; compulsory sterilization of women in China; suppression of dissent in Cuba, Iran, Syria and Russia; rape as a political weapon in Zimbabwe; sex trafficking in Asia; denial of human rights to minorities and women in Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries? Answer: None of those gross abuses has drawn the notice of the UN Human Rights Council. No, the council has had other matters to attend to, the vast majority of which focused on Israel. Pretty much whenever an Israeli soldier has responded to terrorism, the group has cranked out a formal condemnation. Twenty in less than three years.

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