Sudan
Stop Bashir
UN Watch supports the campaign of Collectif Urgence Darfour to bring the President of Sudan, Omar al Bashir, to justice. Bashir is subject to an
April 17, 2012
Country
Canada
Video: Sun TV interviews Hillel Neuer on human rights impostor Jean Ziegler’s visit to Canada
VIDEO: UN Watch’s Hillel Neuer on Sun TV calls U.N. expert Jean Ziegler “a human rights impostor,” opposes his visit this week to Canada. Click
April 1, 2012
Canada
Video: Sun TV interviews Hillel Neuer on human rights impostor Jean Ziegler’s visit to Canada
VIDEO: UN Watch’s Hillel Neuer on Sun TV calls U.N. expert Jean Ziegler “a human rights impostor,” opposes his visit this week to Canada. Click
April 1, 2012
Syria
UN Syria investigator Erturk gives conflicting accounts for resignation
According to Reuters, Yakin Erturk has just resigned from the UN’s Commission of Inquiry on Syria “in protest at the Syrian government’s refusal to allow
March 27, 2012
Cuba
Communist Cuba Takes Leading Role at UN Rights Council
Three of yesterday’s UN Human Rights Council resolutions were sponsored by Castro’s Communist Cuba, which continues to exercise key influence in UN bodies, particularly as
March 23, 2012
Cuba
Controversy: Defeated UN Rights Expert Lies About Rejected Application for New Post
PRESS RELEASE Out of 4 applicants, Jean Ziegler is only one not to be shortlisted Today: UNHRC appointment will go instead to Alfred de Zayas Ziegler in
March 23, 2012
China
Dissidents propose draft resolutions for world’s ignored emergencies
The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy took place on March 13, 2012, organized by UN Watch and an international coalition of 20 NGOs. The
March 16, 2012
China
Dissidents propose draft resolutions for world’s ignored emergencies
The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy took place on March 13, 2012, organized by UN Watch and an international coalition of 20 NGOs. The
March 16, 2012
United Nations
Venezuela rigs U.N. speakers list to ensure stellar review of rights record
Today Venezuela’s UPR report is scheduled to be adopted by the U.N. Human Rights Council at 3 pm Geneva time. Each review lasts one hour,
March 15, 2012
Libya
U.N.-adopted report on Qaddafi rights record is “abhorrent,” says Amnesty USA chief
UN Watch Objects in Plenary, Reads Out Countries’ Shameful Praise of Qaddafi Council President Overrules Objection, Defends Report GENEVA, March 14, 2012 — A U.N.
March 15, 2012
Libya
U.N.-adopted report on Qaddafi rights record is “abhorrent,” says Amnesty USA chief
UN Watch Objects in Plenary, Reads Out Countries’ Shameful Praise of Qaddafi Council President Overrules Objection, Defends Report GENEVA, March 14, 2012 — A U.N.
March 15, 2012
Libya
Update: UN passes unanimous resolution praising Qaddafi’s rights record
Report was ridiculed by New York Times, The Economist, and other media worldwide Amnesty USA chief says report is “abhorrent,” calls for “redo” GENEVA, March
March 14, 2012