UN
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Former UN Food Agency Director Says He Was Dismissed for Highlighting Hunger in Gaza
Former FAO director Benjamin Davis says he was dismissed after 26 years over his work highlighting the famine in Gaza.
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Senior UN Official Says He Lost Job After Opposing Israel’s Gaza Genocide, Amid Pressure From Israel and US
A senior official at the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said he lost his job after being accused of breaching impartiality rules for speaking out against Israel’s genocide and famine in Gaza, following pressure from the US and Israel. The FAO director-general also threatened to “fire more people” who oppose the law.
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UN Adds 61 Israeli Companies to Settlement Blacklist, Bringing Total to 214
UN expands its settlement blacklist to 214 companies across 11 countries, adding 61 new firms profiting from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
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US Extends Visa Ban on Palestinian Officials Ahead of UN General Assembly While Shielding Israeli Leaders
The Trump administration has announced that it will extend visa restrictions on Palestinian officials, preventing Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas from travelling to New York to address the UN General Assembly next week for the second consecutive year after calling for accountability over the Israeli occupation and violations against Palestinians, while Israeli leaders continue to receive US support.
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Netanyahu to Defy Mamdani's Arrest Call With a Whirlwind UN Trip
War criminal Netanyahu plans a whirlwind 24-hour UN trip to defy New York Mayor Mamdani's call for his arrest over the genocide, as an ICC warrant constrains his movements.
