The State Department confirmed sanctions were imposed on UN official Francesca Albanese over efforts targeting U.S. and ...

Opinion UN marks Holocaust Remembrance Day by redefining the Holocaust, comparing Israelis to Nazis The UN's omission of Israel at Holocaust Remembrance Day observances is not an oversight.

The UN was founded in the aftermath of the Holocaust and World War II as a bulwark against tyranny and injustice, a beacon of hope meant to uphold human rights and foster global peace.

Thirteen years ago, the United Nations General Assembly designated Jan. 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, an occasion for its member nations to commemorate Nazi Germany’s murder of ...

The United Nations on Thursday adopted a measure to fight Holocaust denial and condemn the Nazi genocide that killed millions of Jews.. The Israeli resolution lists actions countries should take ...

Israel became the United Nations’ 59th member on May 11, 1949. In the seven decades since, the General Assembly, now numbering 193 countries, has passed uncounted resolutions blasting the ...

If the UN wants to honor the Holocaust’s victims, it must align its actions with its rhetoric: combating antisemitism, Holocaust denial, and upholding the principles of justice and human dignity.

In 2024, the United Nations offices will organize Holocaust remembrance and educational activities under the theme “Recognizing the Extraordinary Courage of Victims and Survivors of the ...

The memorial ceremony takes place on Friday 26 January 2024 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST, in the UN General Assembly Hall, United Nations Headquarters. Survivors of the Holocaust will join speakers ...

Now, to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, ... The Book of Names will be on display at the United Nations for a month.