Antisemitism in International Human Rights Bodies Debate

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Lord Kennedy of Southwark

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Antisemitism in International Human Rights Bodies

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Thursday 26th March 2026

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Lord Kennedy of Southwark Portrait Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab Co-op)
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My Lords, we will hear from the Cross Benches next and then the Labour Benches.

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My Lords, does the Minister accept that the UN Human Rights Council has placed a disproportionate focus on Israel over the years? If she does accept that, what will the Government do to genuinely combat the institutional antisemitism that that can entrench?