Pro-Israel influencer and reporter Luai Ahmed spoke at the UN Human Being Rights Council (UNHRC) today, and implicated them of hypocrisy concerning their conduct and report on Israel.
” I ask the UN, the Arab League, and I ask the UN, the Arab League, and everybody who had waving the Palestinian flag given that October 7: Where is the flag of Yemen?” Ahmed asked, describing his home nation. “Half a million individuals have actually passed away [there] in the last ten years. The most significant starvation and humanitarian crisis in modern-day history. Why does nobody care when half a million Yemenis pass away?”
Ahmed likewise referrals other nations such as Sudan and Syria where there are continuous humanitarian crises, implicating the UN body of just acknowledging such crises where Israel might be blamed.
My speech at the UN Human Being Rights Council about their current report on Israel on behalf of the @UNWatch: I ask the UN, the Arab League, and everybody who had waving the Palestinian flag given that October 7: Where is the flag of Yemen?In my nation, half a million individuals have … pic.twitter.com/4c9Ilbjxqe
— Luai Ahmed (@JustLuai) March 1, 2025
Ahmed, speaking on behalf of the UN Watch NGO, then went on to straight attend to Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human being Rights, asking, “Why is it that when Arabs eliminate countless Arabs, nobody bats an eye? Why does your report reference Israel 188 times– yet stops working to discuss the Islamic Republic in Iran even when?
” How can you discuss the dispute while disregarding the celebration who equipped, trained, and moneyed the horror proxies– Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis– who have been battle Israel countless times?”
Ahmed then asks Turk why the UNHRC has not acknowledged the Houthi terrorist company in his home nation, who have “invested countless dollars shooting rockets at Israel, rather of feeding [his] starving individuals?” Ahmed then concerns the authenticity of Qatar being in the UN body, when they “host Hamas horror leaders in high-end hotels.”
Turk stated there was “no validation” for Israel to eliminate in Gaza
Turk had actually formerly stated on Wednesday that there is “no validation” for Israel’s war in Gaza in a UNHRC conference, declaring that there was a “raft of human rights infractions” and “an unmatched neglect” for humanitarian law by both Israel and Hamas in the Palestinian enclave.
Last month, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar revealed Israel’s withdrawal from the UNHRC, stating that it has actually “typically safeguarded human rights abusers by enabling them to conceal from examination, and rather fanatically demonizes the one democracy in the Middle East – Israel. This body has actually concentrated on assaulting a democratic nation and propagating antisemitism rather of promoting human rights.”
In reaction to Sa’ar’s statement, UN Unique Rapporteur Francesca Albanese stated that Israel’s choice was “incredibly severe” which “It reveals the hubris and the absence of awareness of what they [Israel] have actually done. They firmly insist in self-righteousness, that they have absolutely nothing to be held responsible for, and they are showing it to the whole global neighborhood.”
Reuters added to this report.