Israel
The U.N.’s Day of Hate
UN Watch testimony delivered by Hillel Neuer before the U.N. Human Rights Council, July 2, 2012, under Agenda Item 7, “the Human rights situation in
July 2, 2012
Israel
Israel
UN draft resolution rejects Palestinian bid to list birthplace of Jesus as endangered World Heritage site
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, June 13, 2012 – The United Nations circulated a draft resolution rejecting a Palestinian bid to list the birthplace of Jesus as
June 13, 2012
Israel
Goldstone II: UN rights council condemns Israel in 5 resolutions, creates new “fact-finding mission”
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, March 22 – The 47-nation UN Human Rights Council today adopted five resolutions condemning Israel, including one that creates a new “fact-finding
March 22, 2012
Human Rights
issue 340: Gaza Activist Stabbed After Exposing Hamas Use of Human Shields
Gaza Activist Stabbed After Exposing Hamas Use of Human Shields U.N. Must Condemn Latest Hamas Brutality GENEVA, Jan. 17 – The stabbing in Gaza of
January 17, 2012
Israel
Correction: On William Schabas and Richard Goldstone
UN Watch’s recent briefing listed international law scholar William Schabas among those who had hailed Richard Goldstone as a saint after his UN report, only
January 17, 2012
Israel
Issue 338: 3rd Anniversary: Goldstone Report Hits Dead-Ends, But Far From Dead
Yesterday marked the third anniversary of the notorious UN Human Rights Council session that created the Goldstone Report, a 500-page document that excoriated Israel—for defending
January 13, 2012
Israel
After Embracing PLO, UNESCO Lobbies to Circumvent U.S. Funding Penalty
UNESCO officials are braced for “months” of back-and-forth with the United States as they seek restoration of U.S. funding following mandated cuts in response to the
January 13, 2012
Israel
Issue 337: Pressed by Media, Evasive UN Pledges to Answer UN Watch Challenge on Labeling Gaza “Occupied”
As shown in the video and transcript below, the spokesman of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was asked by journalists on Friday to respond to UN
January 10, 2012
Hillel Neuer
Issue 336: Hamas Says Gaza Not “Occupied,” But U.N. Disagrees
Hamas says Gaza ‘not occupied;’ UN disagrees By HILLEL C. NEUER Jan. 4, 2012 GENEVA – The UN continues to label the Gaza Strip
January 4, 2012
Israel
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
January 3, 2012
Human Rights
Iran “Human Rights” Center Boosts UN-based Bid to Erode Universal Guarantees
PRESS RELEASE International Sponsors Should Pull Out GENEVA, Nov. 21 – As Western countries seek to have the UN condemn Iran for abusing human rights,
November 21, 2011
Israel
Issue 321: New York Times op-ed published by Judge Richard Goldstone against the demonization of Israel
Below is an important New York Times op-ed published by Judge Richard Goldstone against the demonization of Israel. This follows his April retraction in the Washington Post of the core
November 7, 2011