{"id":699,"date":"2009-10-15T09:34:30","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T08:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/?p=699"},"modified":"2009-10-19T19:55:04","modified_gmt":"2009-10-19T18:55:04","slug":"the-moral-bankruptcy-of-the-un-human-rights-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/10\/15\/the-moral-bankruptcy-of-the-un-human-rights-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"The Moral Bankruptcy of the UN Human Rights Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tweet_button114\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/10\/15\/the-moral-bankruptcy-of-the-un-human-rights-commission\/\" data-text=\"The Moral Bankruptcy of the UN Human Rights Council - Ray Cook - As I See It\" data-count=\"horizontal\" data-lang=\"en\" data-via=\"tweetbutton\"  data-related=\"coderplus:Wordpress Tips and more.\"><\/a><\/div><p>Following the Goldstone Report and its seriously flawed and biased findings against Israel, the enemies of freedom and justice are having a field day at the UN.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday this week (13th October 2009) the UNHRC reported that 18 of its 47 members had supported, or co-sponsored a request from the Palestinian Authority for a Special Session of that august body to discuss the report.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/servlet\/Satellite?cid=1255450644782&amp;pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull\">The Jerusalem Post<\/a> reports the following list of countries as being the 18 countries supporting the PA, presumably to express their moral outrage at the report&#8217;s findings and to seek every avenue to pillory Israel in the UN and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>So here are the Magnificent 18: Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Indonesia, Jordan, Mauritius, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Senegal.<\/p>\n<p>Does it not make your blood boil when you see names like China, Cuba, Egypt and Saudi Arabia so keen on human rights? Some of the others don&#8217;t have much to be proud of either.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s just remind ourselves that these countries have the audacity to take a morally superior stance against Israel, a tiny country, fighting for its very existence for decades and now the victim of lawfare of the most morally bankrupt and cynically hypocritical kind.<\/p>\n<p>The same Jerusalem Post article points out that 6 of the 12 special session of the UNHRC have been about Israel. How many about Sudan or Zimbabwe or China, or Russia or Turkey or Syria or Sri Lanka?<\/p>\n<p>This obsession with Israel can only mean one thing and we all know what that is. The Jews are still the world&#8217;s favourite people to hate.<\/p>\n<p>Oh no, I&#8217;m not saying Israel is perfect, but is it really responsible for 50 percent of the world&#8217;s human rights violations?<\/p>\n<p>If the UN would not be so obsessed with five and a half million Jews and take a look at the real villains in the world then perhaps we could take it seriously and perhaps they would actually do some good rather than just be a mouthpiece for international Jew-hatred.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tweet_button114\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/10\/15\/the-moral-bankruptcy-of-the-un-human-rights-commission\/\" data-text=\"The Moral Bankruptcy of the UN Human Rights Council - Ray Cook - As I See It\" data-count=\"horizontal\" data-lang=\"en\" data-via=\"tweetbutton\"  data-related=\"coderplus:Wordpress Tips and more.\"><\/a><\/div><p>Following the Goldstone Report and its seriously flawed and biased findings against Israel, the enemies of freedom and justice are having a field day at the UN. On Tuesday this week (13th October 2009) the UNHRC reported that 18 of its 47 members had supported, or co-sponsored a request from the Palestinian Authority for a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,3,223,19],"tags":[1142,12,93,4,99,335],"class_list":["post-699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anti-zionism-doesnot-equal-anti-semitism","category-israel-and-gaza","category-israel-palestine","category-the-delegitimisation-of-israel","tag-goldstone","tag-hamas","tag-human-rights","tag-israel","tag-palestinian-authority","tag-unhrc","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":701,"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions\/701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raymondcook.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}