Néstor Osorio, president of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), has informed delegations that Sudan — whose leader is wanted for genocide by the
Ban Ki-moon was silent at meeting that named Assad Rapporteur of Decolonization Committee GENEVA, February 26, 2013 – UN Watch today called on Ban Ki-moon,
PRESS RELEASE Ban Ki-moon was silent at meeting that named Assad Rapporteur of Decolonization Committee GENEVA, Feb. 26 – UN Watch today called on Ban
Latest from the UN Watch Blog Syria as Human Rights Defender? The U.N. has elected Syria’s mass murdering Assad regime to a senior post on
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, Feb. 25 – The time has come for the UN’s highest body on human rights to move from rhetoric to concrete action,
This week the UN was diverted from real human rights problems for a week-long political exercise on the so-called “right to peace.” Last July, Cuba
This week the UN was diverted from real human rights problems for a week-long political exercise on the so-called “right to peace.” Last July, Cuba
During a recent meeting at the UN, the High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay seemed to downplay the responsibility of governments in instigating violent
On Friday, February 15, 2013, the OHCHR held a seminar on “International Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights.” The seminar was called for by
On Friday, February 15, 2013, the OHCHR held a seminar on “International Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights.” The seminar was called for by
When Sudan was elected at the end of January as Vice-President of the UN’s Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), UN Watch, together with film star
PRESS RELEASE See full conference program below GENEVA, Feb. 19 – In a rare development, the daughter of a famous Cuban dissident who was recently