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UN Finds Greatest Violator of Women’s Rights—Israel, Of Course
INN ^ | 3/20/2015, 8:31 PM | Elad Benari

Posted on 03/20/2015 1:08:38 PM PDT by Olog-hai

The United Nations has found the greatest violator of women’s rights in the world—and it’s Israel for “violating the rights of Palestinian women.”

That view is expressed in a report released by the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), the UN’s top women’s rights body, and was detailed in an article on the website of Fox News written by Professor Anne Bayefsky, director of the Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust.

Bayefsky notes in her article that CSW ends its annual meeting on Friday by condemning only one of the 193 UN member states for violating women’s rights—Israel.

The 2015 CSW resolution on Israel says that “the Israeli occupation remains the major obstacle for Palestinian women with regard to their advancement, self-reliance and integration in the development of their society,” according to Bayefsky.

“Not Palestinian men. Not religious edicts and traditions. Not a culture of violence. Not an educational system steeped in rejection of peaceful coexistence and of tolerance,” she wrote. …

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 2016election; annebayefsky; csw; dhimmitude; election2016; hillaryclinton; hitlery; holocaust; iran; israel; rop; theholocaust; touroinstitute; un; unitednations; untiednations; upsidedown; waronterror; womensrights
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1 posted on 03/20/2015 1:08:38 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Israel needs to catch up with Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.


2 posted on 03/20/2015 1:10:30 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: Olog-hai

Time for us to GTFO of this thoroughly diseased organization.


3 posted on 03/20/2015 1:11:02 PM PDT by FredZarguna (It looks just like a Telefunken U-47 -- with leather.)
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To: Olog-hai

If it wasn’t for the UN, drug addicts, child molesters, thieves, rapists and all around criminals couldn’t find jobs.


4 posted on 03/20/2015 1:11:32 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Hillary 2016! Because we don't have anybody else! - The DNC donors)
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To: Olog-hai

LOL!


5 posted on 03/20/2015 1:13:15 PM PDT by Red_Devil 232 ((VietVet - USMC All Ready On The Right? All Ready On The Left? All Ready On The Firing Line!))
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To: Olog-hai

If one knows anything at all about Torah, this is absolute nonsense.


6 posted on 03/20/2015 1:13:35 PM PDT by onedoug
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To: Olog-hai

Of course.


7 posted on 03/20/2015 1:17:45 PM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (True followers of Christ emulate Christ. True followers of Mohammed emulate Mohammed.)
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To: Olog-hai

WTF? I guess the right to life or being raped or being executed for being rape aren’t included. Then there’s that barbaric tradition of clitoris mutilation with dull knives. We all could go on and on about the atrocities committed in Muslim countries, not to mention being second-class citizens.


8 posted on 03/20/2015 1:20:46 PM PDT by A Navy Vet (An Oath is Forever)
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To: Olog-hai

If there is one Jew alive in Israel on January 22, 2017, Obama will be kicking himself.


9 posted on 03/20/2015 1:20:55 PM PDT by Arthur McGowan
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To: Olog-hai

How did Israel beat the USA?


10 posted on 03/20/2015 1:29:29 PM PDT by Organic Panic
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To: Arthur McGowan

If Obama’s alive by that date. Who knows what the future holds.


11 posted on 03/20/2015 1:32:31 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Someone explain why we are in the UN. Just give me one reason, because I can’t find any.


12 posted on 03/20/2015 1:44:03 PM PDT by Thom Pain (If you like your country you can keep it. Period. REPEAL 17 !!)
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13 posted on 03/20/2015 2:12:16 PM PDT by W. (Democrats + their media stooges wanted the US out of Vietnam so the Communists would win!)
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To: Thom Pain

More like “why was the UN created” at all. Especially when it’s a copy of the failed League of Nations.


14 posted on 03/20/2015 2:13:43 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

I have found that the UN is the greatest denier of reality.


15 posted on 03/20/2015 2:21:01 PM PDT by Rad_J
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16 posted on 03/20/2015 2:37:07 PM PDT by deoetdoctrinae (Become a monthly donor and END FREEPATHONS!)
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To: Olog-hai

Wait a minute this is same Israel that has women in their military Laz could tell you how much like he like those ladies LOL!


17 posted on 03/20/2015 2:44:56 PM PDT by SevenofNine (We are Freepers, all your media bases belong to us ,resistance is futile)
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To: Olog-hai

ABSURD!


18 posted on 03/20/2015 2:52:35 PM PDT by apocalypto
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President Cruz should kick the UN out of the US. My keyboard to God’s ears?


19 posted on 03/20/2015 3:56:00 PM PDT by goodwithagun (My gun has killed fewer people than Ted Kennedy's car.)
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To: Thom Pain

Good ridance UN

20 posted on 03/20/2015 3:56:06 PM PDT by Foolsgold (Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber)
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