Tuesday, October 2, 2007
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Anne Bayefsky: Why are we funding the U.N.'s "human rights" nonsense? - 'When President Bush told the United Nations General Assembly this week “the American people are disappointed by the failures of the Human Rights Council,†his words could not have been more timely or deserved. He pointed out "This body has been silent on repression by regimes from Havana to Caracas to Pyongyang and Tehran — while focusing its criticism excessively on Israel." On Friday, the Council piled the dung heap higher. It wrapped up another session in Geneva by adopting two more resolutions against Israel and no resolutions critical of the human-rights record of any of the other 191 U.N. member states...'