Burundi
Blind to Burundi: Jean Ziegler’s Neglect of the World’s Food Emergencies: A Study by UN Watch
Blind to Burundi: Jean Ziegler’s Neglect of the World’s Food Emergencies (PDF format)
October 27, 2004
Country
Sudan
Issue 122: U.S. Senate Urges Suspension of Sudan from UN Commission on Human Rights
The United States Senate recently adopted a unanimous resolution (S.Con.Res. 137) calling upon the State Department to demand the immediate suspension of Sudan from the
October 6, 2004
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
Issue 119: Opening of the 60th Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights
As the 60th session of the UN Commission on Human Rights (CHR) opened last week, a sense of diamond jubilee celebration was strikingly absent. No
March 24, 2004
Israel
“SPECIAL SITTING OF U.N. COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ON SITUATION IN OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY FOLLOWING THE KILLING OF SHEIKH YASSIN”
GENEVA, 24 MARCH 2004 See full summary of debate below See other UN statements: by Kofi Anan and by Acting UN rights chief Bertrand Ramcharan. Click here
March 4, 2004
Iran
Issue 116: The Return of Hope in Geopolitics
After months of tension and uncertainty, hope seems to be returning to the geopolitical front. Furiously. Witness the overtures between Pakistan and India, Libya and
January 14, 2004
Israel
Issue 114: Middle East Conflict Events at the UN
On Monday, Geneva played host to two events related to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The first, an annual gathering sponsored by the UN, called for an
December 3, 2003
Israel
Issue 111: International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
The UN’s Division for Palestinian Rights, a branch of its Department of Political Affairs, recently released an announcement for its annual “International Day of Solidarity
October 15, 2003
Iraq
Issue 106: The Chairperson of the Sub-Commission
The Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights began its three-week session on July 28. Bertrand Ramcharan, Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights,
August 6, 2003
Israel
Issue 105: Seminar on Humanitarian Assistance to the Palestinian People
he Committee on the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP) convened a seminar last week on humanitarian assistance to Palestinians. For a day and
July 23, 2003
U.S.
Issue 99: Do the UN and US still have shared values?
On Monday The Wall Street Journal published an opinion piece by Prof. Anne Bayefsky, UN Watch Board member. Following is an edited version, used with
May 14, 2003
Israel
Issue 95: The CEIRPP on the Separation Barrier
News: In a recent letter to Secretary-General Kofi Annan, the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP) expressed its
February 26, 2003
Durban
Issue 94: Draft Report of the Working Group on the Implementation of the Durban Declaration
News: The UN’s “Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action” released a draft report on February 6. This
February 12, 2003