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Outrage at UN as 56 Islamic States Slam Gays for “Abnormal Sexual Behaviour,” Warning UN to Ignore Anti-Gay Violence
PRESS RELEASE Rights group urges Hillary Clinton to speak out GENEVA, Feb. 17 – A Pakistani spokesman for the UN’s Islamic bloc sparked outrage today
Exclusive: Documents Reveal Syria to Face Expulsion Bid From UNESCO Human Rights Committee
PRESS RELEASE Historic U.S.-led initiative backed by UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Canada, Japan, S. Korea & some Arab countries GENEVA, Jan. 25 – For the first
UK announces bid to cancel Syria’s “abhorrent” membership on UNESCO rights committee
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, Jan. 6 – UN Watch applauded the UK for announcing today that it will act with other countries to expel Syria from
After Sarkozy tells Assad to go, rights group urges US, France, UK to press for UN Security Council referral of Syria to International Criminal Court
PRESS RELEASE Arab League mission to Syria called “toothless” GENEVA, Jan. 3 – With French President Nicolas Sarkozy calling today for President Bashar al-Assad of
Hamas Says Gaza Not “Occupied” But U.N. Insists It Is
PRESS RELEASE World Body Out of Step with Palestinians GENEVA, Jan. 3 – The UN’s continued labeling of the Gaza Strip as “occupied” was directly
30 rights groups urge Egypt to release jailed blogger Maikel Nabil
PRESS RELEASE APPEAL SENT TO TOP UN OFFICIALS & EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT GENEVA, Dec. 29 – The fate of Egyptian blogger Maikel Nabil hangs in the
55 MPs, rights groups & dissidents urge UNESCO to cancel election of Syria to human rights committees
PRESS RELEASE APPEAL SENT TO WASHINGTON, PARIS & LONDON UNESCO board includes US, UK, France, Italy, Belgium, Denmark GENEVA, Dec. 15 – An international coalition
Hilary Clinton to speak at UN tomorrow while human rights agency gives podium to “Gaddafi Human Rights Prize” front group
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch urges Clinton, EU’s Ashton, France and UK to speak out GENEVA, Dec. 5 – On the same day as US Secretary
Watchdog urges Canada’s McGill U. to distance itself from U.N.’s Richard Falk
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, Nov. 8 – Following its National Post op-ed today criticizing McGill University for hosting a lecture next Monday by controversial U.N. figure Richard Falk, a Geneva-based
Wikileaks: World Food Program told Kofi Annan of UN Hunger Expert’s “Profoundly Immoral” Actions “Harming Lives of the Hungry”
PRESS RELEASE NGO urges Ban Ki-moon, Navi Pillay and Olivier de Schutter to speak out GENEVA, October 24 — A Wikileaks cable circulated for the first time today
45 rights groups urge UN Rights Council to investigate its Gaddafi-linked officials Jean Ziegler & Najat Al-Hajjaji
PRESS RELEASE After working for Gaddafi’s propaganda radio, Najat Al-Hajjaji chaired UNHRC, headed UN’s Durban II racism conf & was UNHRC mercenaries expert GENEVA, October 21 — While the
UN’s Richard Falk addresses UNGA today, but report shows he uses official mandate to promote 9/11 conspiracy theory
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, Oct. 20 – UN Watch today issued the following report, calling for Ban Ki-moon, UN rights chief Navi Pillay, the US and
UN Should Apologize For “Legitimizing” Gaddafi with Key Posts
PRESS RELEASE 45 NGOs urge UN Human Rights Council’s Jean Ziegler to resign for founding “Gaddafi Human Rights Prize” GENEVA, Oct. 20 – UN Watch
Watchdog Calls on UN Chief to Clarify Remarks Comparing Israel’s Shalit to Hamas Terrorists
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, Oct. 18 – A Geneva-based watchdog group called on UN chief Ban Ki-moon to clarify remarks made today that seemed to draw a
Venezuela Condemned for Violations in Draft UNGA Resolution Circulated by Human Rights Groups
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, Oct. 7 – As Venezuela this afternoon defended its human rights record before a mandatory examination by the UN Human Rights Council
Dissidents Urge UN to Expel China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia from Human Rights Council & Women’s Rights Commission
PRESS RELEASE Draft UNGA resolutions sent to SG Ban Ki-moon and rights chief Navi Pillay on human rights situations in China, Cuba, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi
