Recent Scandals at UNRWA Are Symptoms of Much Deeper Corruption
If Palestinians truly desire a state, they should join the call for its abolition.
August 14, 2019
Recent Scandals at UNRWA Are Symptoms of Much Deeper Corruption
If Palestinians truly desire a state, they should join the call for its abolition.
Last month, news broke that the Swiss head of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine (UNRWA)—the organization that caters to Palestinian refugees and their descendants—promoted his mistress so that she could join him on his frequent and expensive travels, which his subordinates complain have kept him away from his duties. His deputy, meanwhile, used her influence to have her husband promoted. While these revelations have been greeted with outrage by some of the European governments that fund UNRWA, Alex Joffe and Asaf Romirowsky argue that these abuses are the natural consequence of what has long been known about the organization:
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