{"id":16116,"date":"2012-10-27T20:01:35","date_gmt":"2012-10-28T00:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16116"},"modified":"2012-10-27T20:02:17","modified_gmt":"2012-10-28T00:02:17","slug":"another-reason-to-remove-the-united-nations-from-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16116","title":{"rendered":"Another Reason To Remove The United Nations From New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/Big-Peace\/2012\/10\/26\/U-N-Calls-For-Boycott-Of-Caterpillar-Motorola-and-Hewlett-Packard\">Breitbart.com<\/a> reported that the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United Nations Human Rights Council\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Human_Rights_Council\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">U.N. Human Rights Council<\/a> (<a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Human Rights Campaign\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\" rel=\"homepage\" target=\"_blank\">HRC<\/a>) is calling for a boycott of all <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"List of companies of the United States\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_companies_of_the_United_States\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">American companies<\/a> that do business with <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Israel\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=31.7833333333,35.2166666667&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=31.7833333333,35.2166666667 (Israel)&amp;t=h\" rel=\"geolocation\" target=\"_blank\">Israel<\/a>. The HRC is made up of such champions of human rights as Cuba, Libya, and <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Saudi Arabia\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=24.65,46.7666666667&amp;spn=10.0,10.0&amp;q=24.65,46.7666666667 (Saudi%20Arabia)&amp;t=h\" rel=\"geolocation\" target=\"_blank\">Saudi Arabia<\/a>. If you believe that human rights flourish in these countries, try to build a Christian church in either Libya or Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The HRC is calling for &#8220;legal and economic warfare&#8221; on Caterpillar, Motorola, and <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Hewlett-Packard\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/companies\/hewlett-packard\/\" rel=\"forbes\" target=\"_blank\">Hewlett-Packard<\/a>, because these companies refuse to quit doing business with Israel. Companies in Europe targeted for boycott include Volvo, the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Dexia\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dexia.com\/\" rel=\"homepage\" target=\"_blank\">Dexia Group<\/a>, and Group 4 Security.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The Obama-approved HRC keeps an investigator who monitors so-called violations of &#8220;human rights&#8221; by Israelis in &#8220;the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Palestinian territories\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=31.8833333333,35.2&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=31.8833333333,35.2 (Palestinian%20territories)&amp;t=h\" rel=\"geolocation\" target=\"_blank\">Palestinian territories<\/a>.&#8221; The current investigator, professor emeritus of international law <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Richard A. Falk\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_A._Falk\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">Richard Falk<\/a> (Princeton), is &#8220;a 9\/11 truther&#8221; who is known for his anti-Semitic views. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The latest report from the HRC attempts to frighten companies into <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Anti-Zionism\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anti-Zionism\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">anti-Israel<\/a> compliance by warning that individual employees of Caterpillar, Motorola, and Hewlett-Packard may be targeted if the pressure on company execs does not succeed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The obvious questions here is, &#8220;What about the rights of the individual employees of these companies?&#8221; This seems like bullying more than it seems like protecting human rights.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=1f073087-4916-4217-82fb-c615c1352eb3\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Breitbart.com reported that the U.N. Human Rights Council (HRC) is calling for a boycott of all American companies that do business with Israel. The HRC is made up of such champions of human rights as Cuba, Libya, and Saudi &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16116\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4266,4262,4264,4265,86,4263,4261,342,1613],"class_list":["post-16116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-boycott-of-american-companies-doing-business-with-israel","tag-hewlett-packard","tag-hrc","tag-human-rights-campaign","tag-israel","tag-list-of-companies-of-the-united-states","tag-richard-falk","tag-saudi-arabia","tag-united-nations-human-rights-council"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16116"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16120,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16116\/revisions\/16120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}