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Muslim Country That Doesn’t Allow Women to Marry w/o Permission Elected as UN VP of Gender Equality

The United Nations and most lefty human rights groups make far more sense if you understand that they reward exactly the opposite behavior of what they claim to want. The more human rights you violate, the higher your status at the democracy of dictatorships will rise.

Until you get absurdities like these.

A human rights watchdog organization today condemned the UN’s election of Yemen, the worst-ranking country in the world on gender equality, to be vice-president of the Executive Board of UN Women, which is the United Nations entity for gender equality and the empowerment of women.

“Electing Yemen to protect women’s rights is like making a pyromaniac into the town fire chief,” said Hillel Neuer, executive director of UN Watch, a Geneva-based non-governmental human rights group.

…Yemen was ranked 149th out of 149 in last year’s Global Gender Gap Report, produced by the World Economic Forum.

Read the full story from Front Page Mag


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