The Maldives must release former president Nasheed immediately
Statement by UN Watch UPR Report on Maldives Agenda Item 6, UNHRC 30th Session 24 September 2015 Delivered by Kimron Flicker Thank you, Mr
September 24, 2015
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How Membership on UNHRC Consultative Group Can Be Abused
Houria Es-Slami, appointed UN expert in 2014 As chair of the UNHRC Consultative Group, the Saudi government has access to unique information and influence. Certain
September 22, 2015
Saudi chair of UNHRC panel vetted experts on women’s rights, arbitrary detention, independence of judges
UN Watch is outraged that the UN Human Rights Council chose Saudi Arabia, despite its abysmal record, to play a key role in picking the world
September 22, 2015
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How Membership on UNHRC Consultative Group Can Be Abused
Morocco’s Houria Es-Slami, appointed UN expert in 2014 As chair of the UNHRC Consultative Group, the Saudi government has access to unique information and influence.
September 22, 2015
21-year-old North Korean Survivor Addresses UN Debate
On behalf of UN Watch, Yeonmi Park, 21-year-old North Korean survivor and human rights activist, addressed the UNHRC. Above: Ms. Park presented a copy
September 21, 2015
Let us change North Korean lives
UN Watch oral statement UN Human Rights Council, 30th Session Panel on Human Rights in DPRK Delivered by Yeonmi Park Thank you Mr. President,
September 21, 2015
Issue 549: Saudis Elected Chair of UN Human Rights Council Panel
GENEVA, September 20, 2015 – U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power and EU foreign minister Federica Mogherini should condemn and work to reverse the appointment of Saudi
September 20, 2015
Again: Saudi Arabia Elected Chair of UN Human Rights Council Panel
Left: Faisal Trad, Saudi Arabia’s ambassador in Geneva, has been elected Chair of the UN Human Rights Council panel that appoints independent experts. Right: Michael
September 20, 2015
Again: Saudis to Behead of UN Human Rights Council Panel
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, September 20, 2015 – U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power and EU foreign minister Federica Mogherini should condemn and work to reverse the appointment
September 19, 2015
UNRWA to legitimize Hamas front group today at UNHRC panel
Above: Antisemitic image posted on Facebook by Majed Al-Zeer, Chairman of the Hamas-linked Palestinian Return Centre, which today us hosting an UNRWA official at its Geneva panel.
September 17, 2015
UNRWA to legitimize Hamas front group today at UNHRC panel
Above: Antisemitic image posted on Facebook by Majed Al-Zeer, Chairman of the Hamas-linked Palestinian Return Centre, which today us hosting an UNRWA official at its Geneva panel.
September 17, 2015
Today: UNRWA to legitimize Hamas front group at UNHRC panel
PRESS RELEASE Above: Antisemitic image posted on Facebook by Majed Al-Zeer, Chairman of the Hamas-linked Palestinian Return Centre, which today is hosting an UNRWA official
September 17, 2015