Former UNRWA official James Lindsay speaks on the agency’s future
At the September session of the Human Rights Council, UN Watch put a global spotlight on the United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) during a
March 18, 2020
Category: Country
Iran praised in U.N. human rights report by 85% of countries
Iranian Ambassador Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh addressing the United Nations Human Rights Council as it adopted a report on the country’s mandatory review, Geneva, March
March 12, 2020
In first-ever review of Palestinians’ record on child rights, UN committee accepts blame Israel narrative
In its first ever review of the Palestinians’ record on child rights on January 28-29, 2020, the UN child rights committee largely accepted the Palestinian
March 5, 2020
UN Watch critiques the UNHRC’s blacklist targeting Israelis
UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet allowed her office to be instrumentalized by the discriminatory BDS movement whose goal is to demonize and delegitimize Israel
March 5, 2020
Syria elected to UN forum on protecting people from abuse
GENEVA, February 28, 2020 — The same Syrian government now indiscriminately bombing four million of its own civilians in Idlib was elected to a senior
February 28, 2020
Why does UN report ignore 1400 rockets fired at Israeli communities?
UN Human Rights Council, 43rd Session Agenda Item 2: Report of the High Commissioner Interactive Dialogue on OHCHR report on accountability in OPT Oral Statement
February 27, 2020
UN censors UN Watch submissions on Palestinian abuse of child rights
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, February 25, 2020 – As foreign ministers gathered in Geneva today for the 2020 opening of the UN Human Rights Council, the non-governmental
February 25, 2020
UN Releases Anti-Israel Blacklist, Fueling Global Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions Campaign
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, February 12, 2020 – The office of UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet today released an unprecedented blacklist of companies doing business with Israelis living in the
February 12, 2020
Fact Sheet: The Palestinian Authority’s interstate complaint against Israel under UN Anti-Racism Convention
On December 12, 2019, the Geneva-based UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination found it had jurisdiction to hear the Palestinians’ inter-state complaint against Israel
January 15, 2020
DELETED: UNRWA's ex-spokesman Chris Gunness glorifies Hamas hanging “collaborators”
In a December 23, 2019 tweet that was just deleted today, Chris Gunness, the spokesman of UNRWA from 2007 until his departure earlier this year,
December 26, 2019
PRESS RELEASE Today: UN Watch Urges Canada's Justin Trudeau to Reverse U.N. Vote Against Israel
PRESS RELEASE TODAY: UN Watch Urges Canada’s Justin Trudeau to Reverse U.N. Vote Against Israel GENEVA, December 18, 2019 — Canada today should reverse its
December 18, 2019
Canada's foreign minister 'surprised' by Nikki Haley's criticism of his U.N. vote against Israel
Canadian Foreign Minister François-Philippe Champagne is “surprised” by Nikki Haley’s criticism of his government’s UN vote against Israel, designed to curry support for Ottawa’s bid
December 11, 2019
