Richard Falk, who was the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Palestine, from 2008 to 2014, speaking in the Human Rights Council, June 2013. Falk said the current discourse from the United States on the Israeli-Palestinian fight has abandoned all pretenses of “impartiality” and clarified that Palestinian interests are “irrelevant.” Jean-Marc Ferré/UN Photo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, second from left, arriving to brief the press during his visit at UN headquarters in New York. Nikki Haley, the American ambassador to the UN, is with him, July 20, 2018. They emphasized to the UN Security Council the need to enforce its sanctions on North Korea. MANUEL ELIAS/UN PHOTO
At the Hassan Sham camp for Iraqis who fled ISIS terrorists and the subsequent assault on Mosul, located on the border of the Kurdistan region in Iraq, 2017. In a new agreement, the US is demanding that the UN Refugee Agency make American donations to the organization more visible. LEVI CLANCY/CREATIVE COMMONS
