U.S.
U.S. pulls out of UN postal union
Palestinian President Abbas’ announced intention to join the Universal Postal Union could force the U.S. to pull out of the body, except that it has
November 19, 2018
United Nations
Israel
2018 UN Fourth Committee Resolutions Against Israel
NEW YORK, November 16, 2018 – The UN General Assembly’s decolonization committee, which includes all 193 member states, today adopted nine resolutions against Israel, and zero on the rest of
November 16, 2018
United Nations
UN to condemn Israel 9 times, rest of the world 0
Abdullah al-Mouallimi of Saudi Arabia, Vice-Chair of the UN’s Fourth Committee, addressed its debate on UNRWA on November 9, 2018. GENEVA, Nov. 15, 2018 –
November 15, 2018
Israel
2018 UN General Assembly Resolutions Singling Out Israel – Texts, Votes, Analysis
Resolutions on Israel: 20 Resolution on Rest of the World: 6 In the current 73rd session of the UN General Assembly (2018-2019), all EU
November 15, 2018
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Praised by 75% of UN Delegates in Human Rights Review
Above: Saudi delegate addresses today’s UNHRC session GENEVA, Nov. 5, 2018 — Following is a selection of the praise that Saudi Arabia received when its
November 5, 2018
Cuba
Rare: UN to vote today on Cuba's rights violations, activists urge support
Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez told reporters at a press conference in Havana this week that the U.S. amendments were “a political maneuver,” that he
November 1, 2018
Antisemitism
UN should condemn Pittsburgh antisemitic attack
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, October 27, 2018 — UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, along with other UN agencies, officials and experts tasked with combating racism, should join
October 27, 2018
Antisemitism
UN's Palestine Investigator Shared Stage with Anti-Semite, Endorsed 'Right to Use Force to Resist'
GENEVA, October 24, 2018 —Geneva-based rights group UN Watch today called on UN expert Michael Lynk to denounce his long-time supporter Dimitri Lascaris, who was condemned for anti-Semitism last
October 24, 2018
Cameroon
Cameroon set to win seat on UN‘s top human rights body, despite abuses
Cameroon’s dictator: President Paul Biya Update: Cameroon was elected to the UN Human Rights Council, receiving 176 out of 193 possible votes. A simple majority of
October 11, 2018
United Nations
Bahrain set to win seat on UN‘s top human rights body, despite abuses
Bahrain’s bid for a seat on the UN’s top human rights body should be rejected, as it fails to meet the basic membership criteria. The
October 11, 2018
Bangladesh
Bangladesh set to win seat on UN‘s top human rights body, despite abuses
Above: Bangladesh police crush student protests Bangladesh’s bid for a seat on the UN’s top human rights body should be rejected, as it fails to
October 11, 2018
Human Rights
Somalia set to win seat on UN's top human rights body, despite abuses
Somalia’s bid for a seat on the UN’s top human rights body should be rejected, as it fails to meet the basic membership
October 11, 2018