Posts Tagged ‘UN Human Rights Council’

Will Saudi Arabia Prevent the UN From Investigating Its War Atrocities in Yemen?

As Saudi government launches diplomatic blitz against human rights probe, Obama administration remains silent The Saudi Arabian government is unleashing a vigorous diplomatic campaign to block a United Nations proposal for a human rights investigation into the country’s six-month-old military assault on Yemen—waged with the backing of international powers including the United States. President Barack Obama […]

117 Countries Slam American Police Brutality at UN Human Rights Council

(ANTIMEDIA) In what could hardly be called a surprise, the UN Human Rights Council chastised the US over its epidemic of police violence, discrimination, needless killings, and general neglect, following through with recommendations made in its first review in 2010. The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) takes place every four years to scrutinize the human and […]

UN claims Syrian (CIA Mossad) rebels used sarin gas

Updated: 19:19, Monday May 6, 2013   Syrian rebels have made use of the deadly nerve agent sarin in their war-torn country’s conflict, UN human rights investigator Carla del Ponte has said. ‘According to the testimonies we have gathered, the rebels have used chemical weapons, making use of sarin gas,’ del Ponte, a former war […]

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