Tag Archives: human rights
Congressional human rights commission focuses on rise in Jew-hatred
Antisemitism has exploded around the world and is becoming normalized, a panel of experts said on Tuesday at a congressional hearing of the bipartisan Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission.“The slow-burning sickness of antisemitism can be seen right here,” said Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), co-chair of the commission. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith honored in Portugal – JNS.org
(June 25, 2023 / JNS) B’nai B’rith International was honored by the Portugal-based International Observatory of Human Rights (Observatório Internacional de Direitos Humanos) on June 25. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen joined in paying tribute to B’nai B’rith by sending her support. Read more » »
International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the European Parliament – B’nai B’rith Europe
B’nai B’rith Europe was invited by the European Parliament on the occasion of the official visit to Brussels of His Excellency the President of the State of Israel Issac Herzog. Read more » »
CEO Op-ed in JNS: Amnesty’s anti-Israel report pours more fuel onto delegitimization bonfire
JNS published B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin’s op-ed condemning Amnesty International in the U.K. for publishing a malicious report that attempts to further demonize and delegitimize Israel, the world’s only Jewish nation. Read in JNS. Read more » »
AJIRI-BBI op-ed from three former members of Congress: This anti-Israel UN ‘Special Committee’ must be put out of its misery
Three former members of Congress, including Dan Burton and AJIRI-BBI Advisory Board members Eliot Engel and Shelley Berkley, wrote an op-ed on behalf of AJIRI-BBI for the New York Daily News calling for the anti-Israel U.N. ‘Special Committee’ (SCIIHRP) to be voted down once and for all. Read more » »
Combating Anti-Semitism in the OSCE Region
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) distributed written remarks from B’nai B’rith International during its Human Dimension Implementation Meeting, Europe’s largest human rights conference. Read more » »
