Issue 492 In This Issue Why HRW’s Ken Roth won’t condemn the kidnapping of Israeli teens UN Watch takes the floor at the UN Human
PRESS RELEASE Advancing Jihadists warn of “account to settle” in Baghdad as 500,000 forced to flee Mosul Thousands of residents fled Mosul in northern Iraq
Does it make sense that these Council Members are the UN’s guardians of women’s rights? UN Watch testimony before the UN Human Rights Council 26th
In This Issue New Video: What Happened to the UN? Ban Ki-moon names Jordan’s Prince Zeid as next UN rights chief Iranian torture victim receives UN Watch’s
Issue 491 In This Issue New Video: What Happened to the UN? Ban Ki-moon names Jordan’s Prince Zeid as next UN rights chief Iranian torture victim receives UN
Today at 5:30 pm the U.S. Senate is expected to finally confirm the appointment of a new American ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council.
PRESS RELEASE Syria accuses Israel of “inhumane practices” that “target the health of Syrian citizens” GENEVA, May 26, 2013 – The Geneva-based monitoring group UN Watch
Hypocrisy: Syria and UN Health Assembly Slam Israel Syria accuses Israel of “inhumane practices” that “target the health of Syrian citizens” GENEVA, May 26, 2014 – The
A workshop took place at the United Nations office in Geneva today on the so-called “unilateral coercive measures.” In UN-lingo this means Cuba’s efforts to attack the
The World Health Assembly adopted yesterday a resolution critical of Israel entitled “Health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory, including east Jerusalem, and in the
As Richard Falk exits the UN, and as his wife Hilal Elver — who is co-director of the institute which sponsors the blog below — enters
PRESS RELEASE Cuban media hails decision; UN Watch condemns “UN handing propaganda victory to a dictatorship” GENEVA, May 19 – The Geneva-based human rights group UN Watch