The UN Human Rights Council voted 32 to 3, with 9 abstentions and 3 absent, to adopt a resolution (click here or see below) that
The UNHRC’s “urgent debate on the raid on the flotilla” continued this morning. Libya accused “Zionist gangs” of committing a “massacre,” but Canada urged all
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch: “Resolution sponsored by countries such as Iran, Libya and Sudan is political, designed to deflect attention from their own abuses” Geneva, June
The Human Rights Council convened this afternoon for an emergency session on the Israeli flotilla attack. Israel offered a legal explanation of the events that
Below is the draft resolution submitted to the UN Human Rights Council this morning by the Islamic and Arab blocs, co-sponsored with the Palestinian delegation. It
“Urgent Debate” at U.N. Human Rights Council Arab & Islamic Blocs Prepare Resolution Condemning Israeli Reaction to High Seas Intifada Geneva, June 1 — the
PRESS RELEASE Aznar: ‘Nuclear bomb in hands of ayatollahs poses threat to stability of whole world’ Dr. Massouda Jalal: ‘Women’s rights key to fighting extremism
Thai web users bear witness to the violence that has rocked Bangkok France 24 May 17, 2010 CLASHES IN BANGKOK Several dozen people have been
Rights Groups Dismayed Over Libya’s Election To UN Human Rights Council Antoine Blua Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty May 14, 2010 Member nations of the UN
Libya wins seat on UN Human Rights Council By Ben Evansky Fox News May 13, 2010 Libya – a country with well documented ties to
PRESS RELEASE ‘Elections without competition were phony’ Geneva, May 13, 2010 — Human rights groups condemned today’s election of Libya, Angola, Mauritania, Qatar and Malaysia
‘Elections without competition don’t make sense’ Geneva, May 12, 20010 – Human rights groups are calling on the General Assembly to reject seats on the