human rights

Yeshiva University's Mendel Gottesman Library (Wikimedia Commons)

Yeshiva U students file discrimination complaint over college’s refusal to approve LGBTQ student group

The YU Alliance. a student-run organization that does not receive funding from the student councils, currently holds LGBTQ-related events off-campus.

By Marcy Oster March 8, 2020 11:27 am

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Orthodox rabbi and daughter of Tom Lantos named to controversial US human rights commission

An attempt to define human rights in the context of foreign policy is dividing conservatives and liberals.

July 9, 2019 3:42 pm

Israeli law professor will head UN Human Rights Committee

The committee is separate from the Human Rights Council, which is consistently hostile to Israel.

July 3, 2018 12:19 pm

US human rights report drops phrase ‘occupied territories’ in section on Israel

April 23, 2018 3:21 pm

Over 600 rabbis, cantors sign pledge to hold Trump administration accountable for human rights

November 30, 2016 9:34 am

Netanyahu seeks to punish Israeli NGO for UN remarks

October 16, 2016 5:59 am

Cuban Jewish leader: Obama’s visit a ‘transcendental moment’

March 23, 2016 6:23 am

Jewish Brazilian federal judge honored by B’nai B’rith

December 15, 2015 8:33 am

Activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali, 2 others awarded Lantos Human Rights Prize

December 13, 2015 5:17 am

Israel, Palestinians accused of human rights abuses in U.S. annual report

June 26, 2015 2:29 pm

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