Ex-UN official decries resolution backing Gaza force as ‘colonial outrage’
Posted by: John Phoenix
The Security Council Chamber as seen on 16 November 2023. (Wiki Media)
Craig Mokhiber, former senior human rights official, describes Security Council vote on US resolution as a ‘day of shame’.
by Mera Aladam, reposted from Middle East Eye, November 18, 2025
A former senior UN human rights official has denounced the Security Council’s adoption of a resolution backing a US plan for foreign forces and governance in Gaza, calling it a “colonial outrage”.
Craig Mokhiber, former director of the New York office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), described the vote as a “day of shame” for the UN and accused governments worldwide of being “on their knees before the US empire and its violent Israeli client”.
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