In her recent report to the U.N. Human Rights Council, High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay revives the bizarre charge, made by one of
North Korea submitted a report to the UN, ahead of its scheduled review, which whitewashes the widespread and systematic human rights violations committed by the
When it comes to UN reporting on the Israel-Palestinian conflict, it is usually the case that Israel is mostly criticized, with a brief reference in
When it comes to UN reporting on the Israel-Palestinian conflict, it is usually the case that Israel is mostly criticized, with a brief reference in
On March 27, the UN’s General Assembly adopted a resolution entitled “Territorial integrity of Ukraine.” The resolution essentially underscored the invalidity of the 16 March referendum held
PRESS RELEASE Only U.S. can stop these outrageously partisan and problematic appointments Judge Richard Goldstone (second from right) and Christine Chinkin (right) at public hearings in 2009
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Another outrageous UN appointment Only U.S. can stop these outrageously partisan and problematic appointments Judge Richard Goldstone (second from right) and Christine Chinkin (right) at public
Application of Christine Chinkin London School of Economics professor Christine Chinkin is now slated to replace Richard Falk as UN Special Rapporteur on the situation
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UN Watch Statement Item 6: UPR on Israel 27 March 2014 Delivered by Mr. Nicolás Calderón Thank you, Mr. President. UN Watch welcomes today’s debate
UN Watch Statement for Agenda Item 10 Technical assistance and capacity-building 25th Session, UNHRC 27 March 2014 Delivered by Sophie Spiers Thank you, Madame President.