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
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
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
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
The Arab, Islamic and African blocs demanded that the UN Human Rights Council cancel its plans to webcast its review of countries’ human rights records.
The Arab, Islamic and African blocs demanded that the UN Human Rights Council cancel its plans to webcast its review of countries’ human rights records.
Ziegler’s Follies Hillel Neuer, UN Watch Azure Spring 2008 On March 26, 2008, to cheers and acclaim, Jean Ziegler was elected by the newly formed