Masih Alinejad, Iranian journalist & women’s rights activist, at EU Parliament, Sept. 6, 2016 I ask Catherine Ashton, Federica Mogherini—all of you female politicians around
Amr Ramadan, Egyptian ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council: protecting gays from violence and discrimination is “contrary to my convictions and the values I stand for.” GENEVA,
A controversy has erupted in France in wake of a manifesto by 41 Muslim intellectuals. Following is the article, published in Le Journal du Dimanche,
Testimony before the UN Human Rights Council, delivered by UN Watch executive director Hillel Neuer, in debate on report of the UN special rapporteur on racism
UN must condemn Turkey’s illegal travel ban against human rights advocate Orhan Kemal Cengiz Above: Orhan Kemal Cengiz, second from left, at the UN for the opening session
UN Watch is Hiring Morris B. Abram Graduate Fellowship Applications: Due by July 31st Reminder: Recent college graduates with degrees in international relations or related fields
GENEVA, July 18, 2016 — A Geneva-based human rights group today called on the UN’s top human rights official and the world body’s experts
SOUTH AFRICA, often dubbed the “rainbow nation,” has come under increased criticism this week following its decision to abstain from a key vote in support
GENEVA, July 7, 2016 — Turkey played a key role as co-sponsor of the U.N.’s “internet freedom” resolution, even as it censors and shuts down
What if the UN Human Rights Council were composed of human rights heroes? Seventy years ago, in May 1946, the first meeting of the UN
Victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda remember meeting Elie Wiesel, who sadly passed away yesterday, after he confronted the Holocaust denial of
Statement by UN Watch Item 10 General Debate UNHRC 32nd Session, 30 June 2016 Delivered by Mr. David Lando Thank you, Mr. President. UN Watch
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