The deck of cards is stacked entirely against Israel

THE United Nations has long been a place of darkness for the Jewish people and the State of Israel.

Arsen Ostrovsky speaking outside the United Nations in Geneva last week.
Arsen Ostrovsky speaking outside the United Nations in Geneva last week.

THE United Nations has long been a place of darkness for the Jewish people and the State of Israel, but nevertheless, it is always an eye-opening experience to witness it first-hand.

Last week, I was at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, of all the UN bodies, unequivocally the most hostile towards the State of Israel.

There is no other way to describe the absurdity of my experience than Orwellian, to be in this supposed premier global body for the “promotion of human rights”, only to hear the likes of the Palestinians, Iran, Lebanon, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, one by one, like jackals, spew the most vile lies and attacks against the Jewish State.

These great “bastions of democracy” were gathered inside to discuss, not the terror perpetrated by Hamas, the human rights violations in Saudi Arabia or China, the Yazidi genocide or the situation in Venezuela, but rather a whole day devoted solely to condemning the one and only Jewish state.

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