Results of Elections to 2014-2016 UN Human Rights Council
Nearly half of the 2014 UNHRC membership (47%) fail to meet the minimal standards of a free democracy. Africa (4 seats) 193 votes, 0 invalid, 1
November 12, 2013
November 12, 2013
Why China should not be elected to the UN Rights Council – by Chen Guangcheng
Today the UN will elect 14 out of 16 candidate countries to be new members of its top human rights body. UN Watch heads an
November 12, 2013
Why Cuba should not be elected to the UN Rights Council – by Rosa Maria Payá
Today the UN will elect 14 out of 16 candidate countries to be new members of its top human rights body. UN Watch heads an
November 12, 2013
Why Saudi Arabia should not be elected to the UN Rights Council – by Ali AhAlhmed
Today the UN will elect 14 out of 16 candidate countries to be new members of its top human rights body. UN Watch heads an
November 12, 2013
Why China should not be elected to the UN Rights Council – by Yang Jianli
Today the UN will elect 14 out of 16 candidate countries to be new members of its top human rights body. UN Watch heads an
November 12, 2013
“Black Day for Human Rights”: Global Outrage as UN Elects China, Cuba, Russia, Saudi Arabia to Top Rights Body
PRESS RELEASE Reaction by UN Watch and MPs worldwide GENEVA, Nov. 12 — Today the UN General Assembly elected egregious human rights abusers China, Russia,
November 12, 2013
China
Chen Guangcheng opposes China joining the UN Human Rights Council
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November 12, 2013
Backgrounder: Tomorrow's Election of China, Russia, Cuba, Saudi Arabia to UN Human Rights Council
Dissidents oppose candidacies of own governments; global coalition of MPs, NGOs urge world leaders to speak out GENEVA, November 11, 2013 – Tomorrow the UN will
November 12, 2013