Hate, courtesy of the UN

By Noga Gur-Arieh
Published on April 24, 2013

U.N. official pins blame for Boston Marathon bombing on ‘Tel Aviv’

Published on April 23, 2013

Richard Falk, an official for the U.N. Human Rights Council, in an online commentary blamed the Boston Marathon bombing on "Tel Aviv."

Richard Falk removed from Human Rights Watch committee

Published on December 19, 2012

Human Rights Watch has removed Richard Falk, United Nations special rapporteur on Palestinian human rights, from one of its local committees.

U.S. rejects call for boycott by UN Rapporteur Falk

Published on October 26, 2012

The Obama administration slammed U.N. special rapporteur Richard Falk's call for a boycott of private companies that are profiting from the Israeli settlement enterprise.

Pillay scores anti-Semitic cartoon on Falk’s blog

Published on July 15, 2011

The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights noted the anti-Semitism in a cartoon posted on the website of the U.N.'s rapporteur on Palestinians, a rare implicit rebuke, according to a U.N. watchdog.

Obama administration, Jewish groups, to U.N.: Sack Falk

Published on July 8, 2011

The Obama administration, joined by U.S. Jewish groups, called for the United Nations to dismiss Richard Falk, its rapporteur on Palestinian rights, after he posted an anti-Semitic cartoon on his blog.

U.N.’s Falk says Israel committing ‘ethnic cleansing’

Published on March 21, 2011

Richard Falk, the special rapporteur of the United Nations on the Palestinians, told the U.N. Human Rights Council that Israel is committing ethnic cleansing in eastern Jerusalem. Falk's statements Monday to the Human Rights Council came as the council prepared a resolution condemning settlement building in the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem.