Issue 159: UN Watch Rates Human Rights Council’s First Year, Opposes Election of Belarus
At a briefing held at UN Headquarters in New York, UN Watch this week published a new report, Dawn of A New Era?, assessing the UN
At a briefing held at UN Headquarters in New York, UN Watch this week published a new report, Dawn of A New Era?, assessing the UN
PRESS RELEASE Hardline Minister Mottaki ‘Unwelcome’ at UN Human Rights Council Geneva, March 12, 2007 — An international coalition of human rights groups called on nine European government
Although UN Watch continues to urge the US to run for a seat and join the Human Rights Council, that body’s abuses must be squarely
Below is the Keynote Address by Professor Irwin Cotler, longtime board member of UN Watch, delivered at the January 29, 2007 Holocaust commemoration in the
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, December 1, 2006 — UN Watch expressed deep disappointment that the UN Human Rights Council has concluded its segment on violations without acting on the world’s worst abuses. In
When the UN Human Rights Council on Friday hears from its commission of inquiry on “the systematic targeting and killings of civilians by Israel in
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, Nov. 20, 2006 — The following statement by UN Watch executive director Hillel Neuer is embargoed until official release of the report by
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, November 15, 2006 — On the same day that Palestinian rockets fired from Northern Gaza killed one Israeli civilian and injured another, the
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, Oct. 25, 2006 —UN Watch today called on Jean Ziegler, the UN hunger expert scheduled to address the General Assembly this afternoon,
Today in New York the UN General Assembly’s committee on human rights will be addressed by Jean Ziegler, one of whose titles is UN Special
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, Oct. 20, 2006 — UN Watch today called on UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to denounce Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for his government’s
On Monday the Security Council will hold a key straw poll on the candidates seeking to be the next UN Secretary-General, with South Korean Foreign