Geneva Summit
Google Defends Position on China at Geneva Summit
The Geneva Summit for Human Rights opened this morning with a high-level panel on censorship and Internet freedom, a core subject of the conference. The
March 9, 2010
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Geneva Summit
Panel Discusses Peace in Sudan
The Geneva Summit turned to the humanitarian challenge of Genocide and considered Sudan as a case study. The panel was moderated by Colum Murphy, President
March 8, 2010
Geneva Summit
Barred Dissident Speaks to Rights Conference from Cuba
This afternoon’s first panel, “Authoritarianism and Dissent” featured human rights defenders spanning all regions of the world. “These people are trying to affirm the right
March 8, 2010
Hillel Neuer
Truth-Telling in International Media
UN Watch in Swissinfo, S. African Star, Pretoria News… The following editorial citing UN Watch was published in three South African newspapers: The Star, The
March 8, 2010
Afghanistan
First Female Presidential Candidate in Afghanistan Calls On Women To Lead
Today marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, which this year will focus on the discrimination against women in countries marred by authoritarian repression
March 8, 2010
Geneva Summit
China Looks To The World for Freedom, Say Dissidents
“I was a political prisoner of the Chinese government. I saw torture and cruelty against my people,” said Rebiya Kadeer at this morning’s session of
March 8, 2010
Geneva Summit
Dissidents Testify of Abuse and Torture at Geneva Rights Summit
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, Mar. 8, 2010 – The second annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights, Tolerance and Democracy, organized by an international coalition of 25 human rights
March 8, 2010
Geneva Summit
Rights Conference Kicks Off In Geneva
Across the street from the public square dedicated to human rights pioneer René Cassin, an international coalition of thirty human rights organizations have come together
March 8, 2010
Cuba
Cuba Interrupts UN Debate on Political Prisoner Barred From Geneva Conference
PRESS RELEASE 30 Rights Groups Urge UN Rights Chief to Protest Cuban Restraint on Rights Defender GENEVA, Mar. 4, 2010 – Cuba created a stir at
March 4, 2010
Cuba
Issue 220: Cuba Slams UN Watch For ‘Undermining’ Human Rights Council, Interrupts Speech on Dissident Barred from Geneva Conference
Cuba Blocking Rights Defender from Addressing Monday’s Geneva Summit, 30 Rights Groups Join UN Watch, Urge World Body’s Rights Chief to Protest Click here
March 4, 2010
UN Watch
UN WATCH IN THE NEWS: Jan-Feb 2010
Newsweek magazine published a UN Watch Letter to the Editor opposing rogue regimes’ misuse of the UN… Forbes quoted UN Watch on the hypocrisy of
March 2, 2010
Geneva Summit
Fiancé of Neda, Iran’s Slain ‘Angel of Freedom,’ Heading to Geneva Rights Summit
PRESS RELEASE Caspian Makan to protest Iranian government brutality Source: Geneva Summit for Human Rights, Tolerance and Democracy (https://www.genevasummit.org) GENEVA, March 2, 2010 — One
March 2, 2010