{"id":7768,"date":"2025-04-03T01:15:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T01:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/?p=7768"},"modified":"2025-04-03T01:15:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T01:15:48","slug":"un-rights-council-demands-israel-prevent-genocide-in-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/?p=7768","title":{"rendered":"UN rights council demands Israel \u2018prevent genocide\u2019 in Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UN Human Rights Council has condemned Israel\u2019s renewed offensive in Gaza and demanded the country uphold its responsibility to \u201cprevent genocide\u201d in the Palestinian territory, AFP reports.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations\u2019 top rights body overwhelmingly adopted a resolution putting forth a list of demands to Israel, including calling on it to \u201clift its illegal blockade\u201d on Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The text, adopted with 27 of the council\u2019s 47 members voting in favour, four against and 16 abstaining, deplored \u201cthe violation by Israel of the ceasefire agreement\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution, put forward by most members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, demanded \u201cunimpeded humanitarian assistance and the urgent restoration of basic necessities\u201d to Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>It slammed \u201cthe use of starvation of civilians as a method of warfare\u201d, and called on all countries \u201cto take immediate action to prevent the continued forcible transfer of Palestinians within or from the Gaza Strip\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UN Human Rights Council has condemned Israel\u2019s renewed offensive in Gaza and demanded the country uphold its responsibility to \u201cprevent genocide\u201d in the Palestinian territory, AFP reports. The United Nations\u2019 top rights body overwhelmingly adopted a resolution putting forth a list of demands to Israel, including calling on it to \u201clift its illegal blockade\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7769,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7770,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768\/revisions\/7770"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}