PRESS RELEASE Geneva, May 15, 2007 — Belarus and Egypt must release jailed opposition leaders, journalists and bloggers before Thursday’s elections for the UN’s top human
PRESS RELEASE New York, May 7, 2007 — The non-governmental organizations UN Watch and Freedom House issued a joint evaluation of the candidates for the United Nations
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, March 30, 2007 — UN Watch expressed its deep disappointment that the UN Human Rights Council this morning adopted a weak consensus resolution
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch Analysis of the Two Pending Drafts Geneva, March 27, 2007 — At its ongoing fourth session, the UN Human Rights Council’s European
At its ongoing fourth session, the UN Human Rights Council’s European Union and African Group members have now tabled competing draft resolutions on the human
PRESS RELEASE Coalition of 60 NGOs: Credibility of Council is at Stake Geneva, March 21, 2007 — An international coalition of 60 leading non-governmental organizations, including
PRESS RELEASE New Body’s Credibility Is At Stake Geneva, March 16, 2007 — UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer delivered the following statement today before the plenary
Following are highlights from the first week of the current session now underway in Geneva, to conclude on March 30. Debating Darfur Battle to Block
PRESS RELEASE Hardline Minister Mottaki ‘Unwelcome’ at UN Human Rights Council Geneva, March 12, 2007 — An international coalition of human rights groups called on nine European government
PRESS RELEASE Ottawa, Feb. 26, 2007 — The Geneva-based non-governmental organization UN Watch today presented at Parliament in Ottawa a “Human Rights Scorecard” assessing Canada’s record on human
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, Feb. 14, 2007 — UN Watch today urged UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour to condemn the Sudanese
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, Feb. 1, 2007 — UN Watch today urged changes to the makeup of the assessment team that the UN Human Rights Council is about