Venezuela
Say no to Chavez election to U.N. Human Rights Council on Nov. 12
Hugo Chavez is about to win a second election in one month’s time for a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council — and his
October 8, 2012
Country
Iran
Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad makes ironic appearance at UN meeting
Sept. 24, 2012 The Toronto Star Olivia Ward “Controversy? Bring it on,” could be Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s motto during his eight years in office.
September 24, 2012
Iran
UN rights council criticized for featuring allegedly corrupt official on today’s Nelson Mandela Day panel
Australian WIPO chief Francis Gurry is accused of vote-buying, embargoed tech transfers to Iran and North Korea, and obstructing U.S. congressional inquiry GENEVA, Sept. 21 –
September 21, 2012
Iran
UN rights council criticized for featuring allegedly corrupt official on today’s Nelson Mandela Day panel
Australian WIPO chief Francis Gurry is accused of vote-buying, embargoed tech transfers to Iran and North Korea, and obstructing U.S. congressional inquiry GENEVA, Sept. 21 –
September 21, 2012
Cuba
Issue 384: Confrontation in Plenary: UN Watch calls out official for World War II revisionism; Cuba interrupts
Cuba interrupts; De Zayas insists: “My books are well received” Alfred de Zayas, a new official appointed unanimously by the 47-nation U.N. Human Rights Council,
September 16, 2012
Sweden
Sverige inför FN om antisemitismen i Malmö
Sept. 6, 2012 Svenska Dagbladet By Per Gudmundson Antisemitismen i Malmö har nu lett till att organisationen UN Watch uppmärksammar FN på problemen. Saken anses
September 6, 2012
Pakistan
Shamed Sudan Pulls Out After Campaign by Human Right NGOs led by Mia Farrow
UN Watch sounded the alarm, filed legal protest, submitted appeal by 30 rights groups to 193 countries, organized online petition sending 3,000 messages to Sudanese
September 4, 2012
NGOs
Shamed Sudan Pulls Out After Campaign by Human Right NGOs led by Mia Farrow
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch sounded the alarm, filed legal protest, submitted appeal by 30 rights groups to 193 countries, organized online petition sending 3,000 messages
September 3, 2012
Iran
Issue 379: Victory: Shamed Sudan Pulls Out * Video: UN Watch Confronts Iran in U.N. Racism Debate
GENEVA, Sept. 2 – In a rare victory for decency at the U.N.’s Human Rights Council, Sudan has just dropped its bid for a position
September 2, 2012
Sudan
Issue 378: Mia Farrow Heads Campaign Against Sudan on U.N. Rights Council
SAY NO TO GENOCIDAL SUDAN: CLICK HERE TO SIGN PETITION Mia Farrow Heads Campaign Against Sudan on U.N. Rights Council UN WATCH LAUNCHES 3-PRONGED
August 31, 2012
Sudan
Mia Farrow Heads Campaign to Block Sudan from UN Rights Council
GENEVA, Aug. 30 – Mia Farrow, film star and longtime advocate for victims in Darfur, heads a campaign of human rights activists that today launched a
August 30, 2012
Sudan
The International Campaign Against Sudan’s Election to the U.N. Human Rights Council
The International Campaign Against Sudan’s Election to the U.N. Human Rights Council Take Action: Sign the petition Take Action: Join the Facebook campaign Campaign supporters Legal
August 30, 2012