Sudan
Countries rush to praise Sudan during flawed human rights review
GENEVA, May 4, 2016 — As expected, Sudan’s universal periodic review (UPR) was by and large a wasted opportunity. The UPR is a process by
May 4, 2016
United Nations
Sudan
UN to review Sudan’s rights record tomorrow * New report challenges Sudan’s submission
GENEVA, May 3, 2016 — One day before Sudan undergoes a mandatory UN review of its human rights record, a watchdog organization released a report
May 3, 2016
Sudan
Report on Sudan’s Submission Ahead of UN Human Rights Review
Report on Sudan’s Submission to UN Human Rights Review UN Watch May 3, 2016 This report by UN Watch analyzes Sudan’s submission to the UN about
May 3, 2016
United Nations
New U.S. Law Pressures UN to End Sexual Abuse by Peacekeepers
UN Watch commends new efforts by the U.S. Congress to pressure the UN to end the relentless and horrific sexual abuse of vulnerable children by UN peacekeepers. The
May 2, 2016
E.U.
EU & US Allowed Iran to Win Top Seat on UN Women’s Rights Board, Rights Group Says
Ban Ki-moon & EU’s Mogherini must condemn election of Iran to UN Women UN Watch letter to EU UN Watch letter to Ban Ki-moon
April 13, 2016
Human Rights
Dictators at UN oppose even the suggestion of human rights reform
Ten years after the UN Human Rights Council was created under the promise of reform, frivolous resolutions by dictatorships at the March session—and efforts to stymie
April 4, 2016
Hillel Neuer
Issue 584: UN Watch Executive Director Interviewed in New Documentary Film: “Beyond Paranoia: The War Against the Jews”
CLICK FOR VIDEO EXCERPTS FROM FILM INTERVIEW WITH HILLEL NEUER: When I started at UN Watch, I knew something about what the United Nations was,
April 4, 2016
Palestine
UN Funds Palestinian NGO Glorifying Murderer of Peace Activist
Ban Ki-moon visited hospital bed of Richard Lakin, 78-year-old American-Israeli peace activist, after he was shot in the head and stabbed in the face GENEVA, April
April 3, 2016
Hillel Neuer
Issue 583: UN Funds Palestinian NGO That Glorifies Murderer of Peace Activist
Ban Ki-moon visited hospital bed of Richard Lakin, 78-year-old American-Israeli peace activist, after he was shot in the head and stabbed in the face GENEVA,
April 3, 2016
Israel
UN condemns Israel as only violator of women's rights in the world
The UN’s 45-member Commission on the Status of Women singled out Israel today as the only country in the world subjected to a condemnatory resolution concerning
March 24, 2016
United Nations
Resolutions and Voting Results of 31st HRC Session
Condemnatory Country-Specific Resolutions Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan (A/HRC/31/L.39) Sponsor: Pakistan (on behalf of
March 24, 2016