#UPR29
"We came here with intention to have a serious discussion on human rights issues. Unlike what some delegates seem to believe, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will not be solved in the @UN_HRC, and certainly not during today's #UPR." Yoel Mester
#Gaza is ruled by Hamas, an internationally recognized terror organization, who divert funds and funding to smuggle weapons, build attack tunnels and develop capabilities against our population. #UPR29
#UPR29 Emi Palmor, Director General @JusticeGov, presents the achievements and challenges of Israel in the field of Human Rights.
📃READ 🇮🇱National Report: ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/UPR/Pa…
The Human Rights Council has repeatedly demonstrated its unfair and biased approach against Israel. #UPR29 is an opportunity to adopt a constructive approach today; let's not miss this important opportunity for exchange.
🔵LIVE [at 9am] Israel's Universal Periodic Review @UN_HRC. The delegation headed by @AmbRazShechter
and Emi Palmor @JusticeGov will present 🇮🇱 human rights achievements
#UPR29#HumanRights
🎥webtv.un.org
Next week, Eva Schloss, #Holocaust survivor & step-daughter of Otto Frank -Anne Frank's father- will share her story @UNGeneva, on the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Her testimony will be instrumental to pass on the memory of the victims to the next generation.#WeRemember
#UPR29 - Israel recommends Bahamas to
1️⃣ to take steps to add new grounds in the definition of discrimination, e.g. #SOGIE.
2️⃣ provide training to better identify & protect victims of #trafficking.
📄FULL bit.ly/2FNs5VA
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) openly denies the 3000 year old bond between the people of Israel - i.e. the Jews - and the land of Israel. #AskAbbas
The Israeli delegation headed by @AmbRazShechter @WTO#MC11 in Buenos Aires. Thanks @ArgentinaMFA for the hospitality, and for facilitating the strenghtening of trade policies.
La delegación israelí 🇮🇱 por la #OMCArgentina 🇦🇷 dirigida por el Director de la administración de Comercio israelí Ohad Cohen y por la embajadora en la UN en Ginebra Aviva Raz Shechter. Fortalecemos los lazos comerciales! #OMC
🥉🇮🇱 @IsraelinGeneva is on the podium of the #GenevaEngage Award for our social media outreach and engagement. Thanks to all of you, and let's continue the online discussion. #DigitalDiplomacy
"Israel is actively considering ways of extending #humanitarian assistance to the displaced #Rohingya people who are currently in #Bangladesh, as well as other people in need among minority groups in the Rakhine state in #Myanmar."