

Hillel Neuer on How the Human-Rights Industry Became Obsessed with Israel
34 snips Jan 18, 2024
Hillel Neuer, a human-rights expert focused on Israel and Zionism, discusses the history of the human-rights movement and its divergence from Israel. He explores the origins of human rights, the power of the Universal Declaration, and the legacy of key figures in international human rights. Neuer also questions the motivation behind anti-Israel views and the institutional support for controversial figures.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Relationship Between Human Rights and Zionism
02:08 • 2min
The Challenge of Enforcing Human Rights and the Power of the Universal Declaration
04:29 • 3min
The Power of Declarations and Shaming Regimes
07:59 • 4min
The Legacy of Key Figures in International Human Rights
11:45 • 17min
Institutional Support for Controversial Figures
29:03 • 24min