U.K. Threatens Pull-Out If UN’s ‘Durban II’ Becomes Anti-Semitic Replay
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, May 14, 2008 — The British government told parliament that it is considering pulling out from a UN conference on racism if
May 14, 2008
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, May 14, 2008 — The British government told parliament that it is considering pulling out from a UN conference on racism if
Press Release Geneva, May 8, 2008 — Pakistan’s delicate handling by the UN Human Rights Council today underscored deep flaws in a new procedure that
Background On May 21, 2008, the UN General Assembly will elect 15 new Human Rights Council members. Twenty countries are candidates. However, each is not
Press Release Geneva, May 6, 2008 — A quarter of the countries vying for seats on the United Nations Human Rights Council have dismal human rights records
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, April 30, 2008 — In advance of today’s scheduled debate, a series of aggressive and seemingly endless objections by the government of
PRESS RELEASE Planning meeting opens with Islamic-led attacks against free speech, Western democracies and a Canadian Jewish NGO Geneva, April 24, 2008 — According to diplomatic
In advance of next week’s first major planning session of the UN’s “Durban II” conference on racism, member states have filled out questionnaires on their
Click here to read press release with hyperlinks Geneva, April 16, 2008 — Amnesty International should reconsider its speaking invitation to Jean Ziegler, a UN
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, April 16, 2008 — Amnesty International should reconsider its speaking invitation to Jean Ziegler, a UN official who co-founded the Muammar Qaddafi Human Rights Prize
UN Watch Testifies Before UN Human Rights Council on Forgotten Refugees Analysis and Commentary from UN Watch in Geneva April 2008 — Issue 174 The
Bahrain First to Undergo “Seriously Flawed” Review Procedure Geneva, April 7, 2008 — Facing opposition by Arab, Islamic and African states, the UN Human Rights
PRESS RELEASE Bahrain First to Undergo “Seriously Flawed” Review Procedure Geneva, April 7, 2008 — Facing opposition by Arab, Islamic and African states, the UN