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58. The UN plainly has a large body of antisemitic

Reply to Celerity (Reply #9)

Sat Oct 28, 2023, 08:51 PM

Oct 2023

Governments. Sad to see folks on DU supporting that antisemitism. Thought we’d be better here.

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the UN once again proves its biased against israel [View all] moonshinegnomie Oct 2023 OP

Yes, the international community has an opinion. David__77 Oct 2023 #1

Clearly they do. One that says not go call out Hamas. EllieBC Oct 2023 #8

Lots of countries voted for both resolutions. David__77 Oct 2023 #10

Yup... apparently Hamas can do what it wants. NT Happy Hoosier Oct 2023 #26

I don't see it as explicitly biased against Israel Redleg Oct 2023 #2

The aid to civilians in Gaza gets diverted by Hamas to wnylib Oct 2023 #12

I realize this Redleg Oct 2023 #17

Yeah Did UN Mention That? TY Cha Oct 2023 #69

It failed to reach the 2/3 majority requirement Voltaire2 Oct 2023 #3

Agreed T_A Oct 2023 #4

Or maybe AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #5

Agree - the world is viewing a daily massacre on our phones womanofthehills Oct 2023 #7

Yup that's exactly it AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #11

Or maybe Hamas is a brutal terrorist gang wnylib Oct 2023 #13

Oh they are AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #15

Israel didn't target the hospital moonshinegnomie Oct 2023 #41

are you still peddling the lie TexasDem69 Oct 2023 #57

No one is arguing that Hamas is not a brutal terrorist organization. PufPuf23 Oct 2023 #22

This has to be the dumbest analogy I've seen yet. Wingus Dingus Oct 2023 #33

Fucking Butchers of Cha Oct 2023 #70

The U.N. needs to step up if they are so worried ripcord Oct 2023 #6

Israel has had legitimate security concerns since 1948. wnylib Oct 2023 #14

1948 - The Nakba Celerity Oct 2023 #18

While I can't and don't support ethnic cleansing wnylib Oct 2023 #19

You write... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #31

Shoul we go back to the 1917 map sarisataka Oct 2023 #24

Israel, the modern nation state is very young, only around since 1948. If you go back just 100 years there were only Celerity Oct 2023 #32

I am aware of the history of Judea/ Palestine/ Israel sarisataka Oct 2023 #34

It will not happen, as that predates the founding of the nation state, and thus no, that is not fair play, nor Celerity Oct 2023 #38

Your post should be an op questionseverything Oct 2023 #28

UN bashing is a long tradition on the Right, sorry to see it here (and far from just this OP) as well. nt Celerity Oct 2023 #9

I have been waiting for someone to say this AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #16

Sorry to see defense of the destruction of Israel here Sympthsical Oct 2023 #20

Where is anyone on DU (other than disruptor burner trolls soon MIRTed) pushing for the destruction of Israel? Celerity Oct 2023 #23

It isn't hiding Sympthsical Oct 2023 #25

I don't see any of that either... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #30

I have seen no positive promotion nor defence on DU of the calling for the destruction of Israel. Celerity Oct 2023 #36

WHO IS CALLING FOR THE END OF ISRAEL? DemocratInPa Oct 2023 #48

So you think Biden backing Israel TexasDem69 Oct 2023 #59

I think criticising the UN is perfectly fine ripcord Oct 2023 #21

That is an outright lie... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #29

Your statement is not quite accurate -- Iran IS leading an important part of the HRC, condemned by EU among others. LauraInLA Oct 2023 #37

I was just about to post this SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #39

There is no "confusion"... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #43

Chairing a 2 day forum... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #42

UN bashing and... stuck in the middle Oct 2023 #35

+1. UN is still best hope for peace, and I hate to see us join Right in bashing it. Silent Type Oct 2023 #53

The UN plainly has a large body of antisemitic TexasDem69 Oct 2023 #58

There is no one supporting antisemitism here, that is a false claim designed to induce a chilling effect. Celerity Oct 2023 #76

It looks to me... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #27

Trying to find the actual texr SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #45

Does the UN do condemnations? Think. Again. Oct 2023 #46

The UN frequently SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #54

Some use the word "Condemn", Some "Deplore", some "Concern", Some "Calls on Israel". former9thward Oct 2023 #55

See #49 for amendment and resolution text EOM LauraInLA Oct 2023 #50

Thank you! SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #52

Not redundant b/c the original failed to mention the hostages! LauraInLA Oct 2023 #49

That is a lie... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #56

I'm sorry, but the fact that they won't LauraInLA Oct 2023 #60

I'm not an international language expert... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #63

That the resolution SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #61

oh stop.... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #62

Please SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #64

You might have noticed... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #66

Where is Hamas mentioned? N/t SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #68

Maybe this had something to do with it?.... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #71

Did you read the entire article SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #72

I did read the entire article... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #73

To your first point SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #74

To YOUR first point... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #75

They never did name Hamas though ripcord Oct 2023 #65

The document only calls out the government of Isreal... Think. Again. Oct 2023 #67

I'd say the language about "hostages" was an important distinction LauraInLA Oct 2023 #51

I rec'd this but I disagree that the UN is worthless, I do agree it too often reflects Maru Kitteh Oct 2023 #40

Unnnn, the whole UN?! uponit7771 Oct 2023 #44

Why is getting innocent civilians out..and DemocratInPa Oct 2023 #47