"Absurd": Anti-Israel Group Wins Key Designation from UN Panel over U.S. Objections

(Fox News) - A pro-Palestinian group that denies Israel's right to exist and which critics say is a front for Hamas won key status from a UN panel, prompting angry diplomats from the Jewish state to lash out at nations that voted for the measure, including several with dubious human rights records. The UN Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, a 19-member panel that includes Iran, Pakistan, Sudan, Venezuela, Russia and China, granted “observer” status to the Palestinian Return Center (PRC).


2015-06-02 00:00:00

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