Nitsana Dahan-Leitner who works in the Tel Aviv offices of Shurat HaDin Israel Law Center discusses the challenges Israel will face from the United Nations in coming weeks.



Her calm, almost tranquil appearance hides the fierce opposition Israel is likely to face from its UN Human Rights Council and three-member Commission of Inquiry. This was mandated by the UN in order to "investigate as well as in the Occupied Palestinian…

Shurat HaDin an Israeli NGO has taken over the Ben & Jerry trademark in West Bank settlements and Jewish areas of east Jerusalem to allow it to make and sell ice cream there.



Shurat haDin said that this decision was made possible because Ben & Jerry's global and parent company, Unilever, had planned to stop selling to these regions as a result of an opposition to Israeli policies.



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It's not surprising that the number of people living in the world is increasing. It is predicted that the world will have 9.7 billion people by 2050.1 The agricultural land around the globe isn't growing at the same rate as ours. This poses serious problems for farmers who must produce sufficient high-quality food for Canadians and the rest of the world.



Canada is the fifth largest food exporter across the world.2 Canadian farmers will be crucial in providing food for the increasing…

The population of the world continues to increase. It's no secret. The world is projected to be home to 9.7 billion people by 2050.1 Unfortunately, the area of land that can be used for agriculture around the globe isn't expanding at the same rate as ours. This presents serious challenges to farmers responsible for producing sufficient high-quality food for Canadians and other countries all over the world.



Canada is currently the fifth-largest exporter of food globally.2 Canadian…