Human Rights Watch chief flip-flops on PLO's ICC gambit
While Human Rights Watch director Ken Roth has emerged this week as the most prominent backer of the PLO’s controversial new bid to join the International Criminal Court in
January 3, 2015
NGOs
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NGOs hail today's 'historic' UN debate on North Korean abuses
GENEVA, Dec. 22, 2014 – NGOs hailed the convening today of the first-ever meeting of the UN Security Council on North Korean human rights abuses. “With today’s historic debate,
December 22, 2014
What turned Ken Roth into a Swiss reporter
With a little help from his 275 staff members, Human Rights Watch director Ken Roth voices moral outrage on his Twitter feed once every hour, 24
November 5, 2014
Ken Roth Accuses Israel of "War Crimes"
Attending school at illegal settlement doesn't legitimize apparent kidnapping of #Israel teens. They should be freed http://t.co/EO1jeWh8Ht — Kenneth Roth (@KenRoth) June 14, 2014 Palestinian
October 1, 2014
UN Recognizes Gay Marriage for Staffers, Yet Key UN Bodies Undermine Gay Rights
GENEVA, July 8, 2014 – Geneva-based rights group UN Watch welcomed UN chief Ban Ki-moon’s recognition of staffers’ same-sex marriages, but said the world body would
July 8, 2014
Why HRW's Ken Roth won't condemn the kidnapping of Israeli children
In contrast to the UN secretary-general and the International Committee of the Red Cross, the head of Human Rights Watch is refusing to unequivocally condemn Thursday’s
June 16, 2014
Issue 492: HRW's Ken Roth stays silent; a new High Commissioner is named; UN Watch's latest video
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 Rights Council
June 15, 2014
HRW's Ken Roth stays silent; a new High Commissioner is named; UN Watch's latest video
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
June 15, 2014
HRW and the Al Qaeda funder: Not even a smidgen of contrition?
By @HillelNeuer Amazingly, the discovery that a Geneva NGO is in fact headed by an Al Qaeda bagman has not prompted my good friends at
January 7, 2014
Backgrounder on Tomorrow's Election of China, Russia, Cuba, Saudi Arabia to UN Rights Council
PRESS RELEASE Dissidents oppose candidacies of own governments; Global coalition of MPs, NGOs urge world leaders to speak out GENEVA, November 11, 2013 – Tomorrow
November 11, 2013
Front groups set tone for tomorrow’s UN review of China’s rights record
Cuba, Venezuela, Sri Lanka support phony Chinese NGO event GENEVA, Oct. 21, 2013 – On the eve of the UN Human Rights Council’s review of
October 21, 2013
Front groups set tone for tomorrow's UN review of China's rights record
Cuba, Venezuela, Sri Lanka support phony Chinese NGO event GENEVA, Oct. 21, 2013 – On the eve of the UN Human Rights Council’s review of
October 21, 2013