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How for-sale UN ‘experts’ weaponize human rights to serve tyranny

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Israel’s defenders have warned for years that the United Nations, an institution that lectures democracies while shielding dictators, has been bent into a weapon against the Jewish state.

This week, the evidence hit — and it’s worse than even the cynics imagined.

It turns out that the United Nations and the global “human rights” apparatus writ large have been hijacked by bad actors intent on subverting the United States, its allies and the West as a whole.

And their antisemitism has been the pungent whiff of gas signaling a dangerous leak.

On Tuesday, the Geneva-based group UN Watch released “From Watchdogs to Ideologues,” a 104-page investigation into 13 of the UN’s 59 Special Rapporteurs — the supposedly independent human-rights monitors whose findings are routinely treated as authoritative by the International Court of Justice, the International Criminal Court, Western governments and Western media.

The picture is damning.

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The office of Alena Douhan, the UN’s rapporteur on “unilateral coercive measures” — whose mandate, in plain English, is to attack Western sanctions on dictators — has accepted $1.3 million from China, Russia and Qatar.

Her official UN “fact-finding” visits have........

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