US issues scathing attack against UNHRC for singling out Israel

from JP online 3/28/13

NOTE: Any doubt that Jew Hatred and antisemitism exist? Where are the other leaders who will stand up? Thanks to the Obama administration for standing firm on this. 

Israel not represented at meeting due to Foreign Ministry strike; US takes particular issue with the council’s Agenda Item 7, which mandates that Israel must be debated at every session of the forum.

THE MEETING hall of the United Nations Human Rights Council.Photo: Reuters

The United States on Friday issued a scathing attack against the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday for its continued biased treatment of Israel and charged that the council was harming the peace process.

America was the sole country to vote against five anti-Israel resolutions with the UNHRC approved on Friday afternoon as it met in Geneva at the close of its 25th session. 

“None of the world’s worst human rights violators, some of whom are the objects of resolutions at this session have their own stand alone agenda item at this council,” Schriefer said.

“Only Israel, a vibrant and open democracy, received such treatment,” Schriefer said. CLICK TO READ IT ALL HERE