Ban Ki-moon visited hospital bed of Richard Lakin, 78-year-old American-Israeli peace activist, after he was shot in the head and stabbed in the face GENEVA,
In the UN Human Rights Council session which just concluded, UN Watch played a central role in critical debates. This week our newsletter will share
GENEVA, March 16, 2016 – Prominent Mauritanian anti-slavery activist Abidine Merzough spoke today at the UN Human Rights Council on behalf of UN Watch. He
GENEVA, MARCH 15, 2016 — UN Watch hosted an event today at the UN to shed light on human rights abuses in Iran, as covered
GENEVA, March 14, 2016 — UN Watch, together with North Korea Watch (NK Watch), held a meeting today on the parlous state of human rights
Ten Years Later: Is the UN Human Rights Council Living Up to Its Promise? Testimony before the UN Human Rights Council plenary, delivered by UN Watch
UN expert on persons with albinism, Ikponswosa Ero, recently engaged with a UN Watch question in the chamber of the UN Human Rights Council during
UN Elects Syria to Top Committee Post CLICK FOR VIDEO Top: Chair applauds UN election of Syria and other dictatorships. Bottom: Syrian ambassador Bashar Ja’afari
The United Nations and the Struggle for Human Rights: A report on the 2016 Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy By David E. Lowe
PRESS RELEASE Courageous Champions of Human Rights Assemble in Geneva on Sidelines of UN Human Rights Council FULL PROGRAM OF TOMORROW’S SPEAKERS BELOW GENEVA, Feb. 24
Award Ceremony at UN Watch’s 8th Annual Geneva Summit, Opening Next Week at United Nations Days before world leaders gather at UNHRC in Geneva, a
A coalition of 25 NGOs, spearheaded by UN Watch, announced Venezuelan opposition leaders and political prisoners Antonio Ledezma and Leopoldo Lopez as this year’s winners