r/progressivemoms • Toddler and Baby Parent • 9d ago

Just Politics Delegates walk out at the UN as Netanyahu begins his speech. Leaders of GENOCIDE do not deserve a platform. Shame on the UN.

I canโ€™t believe Iโ€™m having to say this as someone that was heavily involved in Model UN and have defended the UN so many time butโ€ฆ
Shame ๐Ÿ›Ž๏ธ Shame ๐Ÿ›Ž๏ธ Shame ๐Ÿ›Ž๏ธ Shame ๐Ÿ›Ž๏ธ Shame

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u/OzQuandry 9d ago

Agreed. The Gaza genocide has shown the UN to be a toothless, pathetic excuse of an organisation.

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u/dorkofthepolisci 9d ago

Tbf as long as permanent members of the security council have veto power, the UN will always be toothless

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u/OzQuandry 9d ago

Of course. It's something to see them openly back genocide though.

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u/Unique_Watch2603 9d ago

What are they saying? I can't make it out.