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Owning up to truths: The UNHRC and its report

The report on last summer’s conflict between Israel and Hamas by a committee representing the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) elicited the usual response from the Israel government – even before its formal release on Monday!

Syria withdraws human rights council bid

Syria withdrew its bid for a spot on the United Nations Human Rights Council. Syria\’s withdrawal Wednesday from the Asian group of nations comes as Western nations are working to convince the U.N. Security Council to condemn Syrian President Bashar Assad\’s violent campaign to stifle opposition to the Syrian government.

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