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Israel withdraws from UN Human Rights Council, foreign minister says
Israel has informed the United Nations Human Rights Council that it will follow the United States in withdrawing its participation, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Thursday.
What is the U.N. Human Rights Council, from which Trump has withdrawn?
Trump signed an order withdrawing the U.S. from the UNHRC, a 47-member international institution tasked with improving human rights around the world.
Israel boycotts UN Human Rights Council, citing anti-Semitism concerns
Israel will not participate in the sessions of the UN Human Rights Council, accusing it of promoting anti-Semitism, reported Foreign Minister Gideon Saar. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced that his country would not participate in the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) sessions.
UN Special Rapporteur criticises Israel withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories said on Thursday that Israel's decision to withdraw from the U.N. Human Rights Council was "extremely serious".
Israel exits UN rights council over 'anti-Semitism' claims
Israel will not participate in the meetings of the UN Human Rights Council, accusing it of promoting anti-Semitism, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced. Israel's Foreign Minister, Gideon Saar, announced that his country will not participate in the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) meetings.
After US, Israel halts participation in UN Human Rights Council
A day after US President Donald Trump announced America's withdrawal from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gideon Sa'ar, said on Wednesday that Israel would also join the US in its decision not to participate in the UNHRC.
Israel to stop engagement with UN human rights council, alleging bias
Israel has told the United Nations Human Rights Council that it is disengaging from the body, alleging it was biased, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Thursday. Council members have frequently raised allegations of Israeli human rights violations in the Gaza war,
Israel announces withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council
Israel is to follow the United States' lead and leave the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar wrote on X on Wednesday. The UN Human Rights Council, an intergovernmental body responsible for the promotion of human rights,
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