Palestine Human Rights
What is the track record of Palestine Human Rights compared to the United Nations Standard? Are there specific buildings that should be preserved but are not? What is the relationship between Palestine and the UN?
Palestinians protest UN food cuts in Gaza:
In recent months, the organisation has reduced the number of families in Gaza receiving urgent food assistance by about 65 percent, Shukri al-Arouqi, a representative of the refugees' popular committees in the central Gaza Strip, told Al Jazeera. Ref. Source 2
U.S. Says glad 'noxious' U.N. Rights envoy for Palestine leaving:
Richard Falk, the outgoing United Nations special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories, told a news conference as recently as last week that Israeli policies bore "Unacceptable characteristics of colonialism, apartheid and ethnic cleansing. Ref. Source 5
Palestinians flex legal rights at UN:
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has asked Switzerland - as the depository for Geneva Conventions - to convene a meeting of the parties to the 4th Geneva Convention on the protection of civilian persons in time of war. Ref. Source 2
UN must urgently investigate war crimes in Israeli-Gaza conflict - Amnesty Intl:
Most of more than a hundred Palestinians killed in airstrikes on Gaza are civilians, Amnesty says, adding that at least 24 children and 16 women were among the casualties. Ref. Source 5
Wikileaks: Ban Ki-Moon Worked with Israel to Undermine UN Report:
The General Secretary of United Nations (UN) Ban Ki-Moon collaborated in secret with Israel and the United States to weaken the effects of a Board of Inquiry's report accusing Israel of human rights violations in Gaza in Dec. 2008 - Jan. 2009. Ref. Source 5
If the report is true then we know that its either Ban Ki-Moon was put there to do a specific job or that money talks. Either way the Palestinians rights have been violated for years now.
International Level: New Activist / Political Participation: 18 1.8%