Libya
Fox News: Libya wins seat on UN Human Rights Council
Libya wins seat on UN Human Rights Council By Ben Evansky Fox News May 13, 2010 Libya – a country with well documented ties to
May 13, 2010
Country
Hillel Neuer
Issue 231: Libya Wins Seat on UN Human Rights Council
UN Watch Reaction Broadcast in Media Worldwide Despite the determined efforts of UN Watch and its supporters, Libya won a seat on the UN Human
May 13, 2010
Angola
U.N. Human Rights Council drops to only 40% free after election of Libya, Angola, Mauritania, Qatar, Malaysia
PRESS RELEASE ‘Elections without competition were phony’ Geneva, May 13, 2010 — Human rights groups condemned today’s election of Libya, Angola, Mauritania, Qatar and Malaysia
May 13, 2010
Angola
Human rights groups oppose U.N. Human Rights Council seats for Qaddafi’s Libya, Angola, Mauritania, Qatar, Malaysia
‘Elections without competition don’t make sense’ Geneva, May 12, 20010 – Human rights groups are calling on the General Assembly to reject seats on the
May 12, 2010
E.U.
30 NGOs Urge US & EU to Block Libyan Bid for UN Rights Council Seat
PRESS RELEASE Coalition slams Western group for running Spain and Switzerland on ‘closed slate’ Geneva, May 10, 2010 – A coalition 30 non-governmental organizations, including
May 10, 2010
Libya
UN Watch Fights Libyan Bid for Seat on UN Human Rights Council
E-Campaign to Stop Qaddafi: Click Here to Take Action Left to right: UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer; Mohammed Eljahmi, brother of courageous Libyan dissident Fathi
May 7, 2010
Libya
Issue 229: UN Watch Fights Libyan Bid for Seat on UN Human Rights Council
E-Campaign to Stop Qaddafi: Click Here to Take Action Left to right: UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer; Mohammed Eljahmi, brother of courageous Libyan dissident Fathi
May 6, 2010
Libya
Call for Action to Thwart Bid by Libya, and other notorious human rights abusers, to join UN Human Rights Council
PRESS RELEASE New York, May 4, 2010 — Two UN watchdog organizations today urged the United Nations General Assembly to reject five candidates for the United Nations
May 4, 2010
Libya
Evaluation of 2010-2013 UN Human Rights Council Candidates: Joint Analysis by Freedom House and UN Watch Presented at United Nations Headquarters, May 4, 2010
Analysis On May 13, 2010, the UN General Assembly will vote to fill 14 of the 47 Human Rights Council seats in the annual rotation
May 4, 2010
Antisemitism
NGO to UN Rights Chief: Remove postings on “Jews everywhere” perpetrating “Holocaust,” Israeli “racist plot to steal Palestinian organs”
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, April 28, 2010 — Appealing her office’s rejection of an earlier request, UN Watch, the Geneva-based non-governmental watchdog organization, today called on UN rights
April 28, 2010
Iran
Issue 226: Iran Drops Bid for Human Rights Council Seat, Eyes Women’s Rights Body Instead
UN Watch is quoted at length in the article below. We will be vigorously campaigning to oppose Libya’s outrageous candidacy for a seat on the
April 26, 2010
Libya
Sponsor of UN-hosted blood libel tied to Libyan regime
As reported in the New York Daily News, last month UN Watch exposed the UN Human Rights Council’s publication of a blood libel by the
April 18, 2010