Comments were 'deliberately misquoted,' says UN commission Israel, the United States and Britain on Thursday criticized an expert commissioned by the UN human rights body to examine the situation in the Middle East, accusing him of anti-Semitic remarks. Miloon Kothari was quoted in the media as questioning Israel’s right to be a UN member state and alluding to a “Jewish lobby”: "We are very disheartened by the social media that is controlled largely by ? whether it’s the Jewish lobby or it’s the specific NGOs." The comments stoked longtime accusations by Israel, the US and others that the rights body...