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The Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room of the Palace of Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland. The room is the meeting place of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Photo: Ludovic Courtès via Wikimedia Commons. JNS.org – The inherent, long-existing political hostility against the State of Israel within the United Nations in general and the UN ’s Human Rights Council (UNHCR), in particular, comes as no surprise to anyone. However, the recent unprecedented decision to establish and finance an “ ongoing , independent , international commission of inquiry ” to function as a permanent “inquisition” or “kangaroo court” aimed solely...
