Issue 634: Transcript: Syria & Other Dictatorships Attack Israel at WHO
Video: Belgium ‘Sorry’ for Electing Saudis to UN Women’s Rights Panel A new video by UN Watch, screened for the first time at its recent
May 26, 2017
Country
Israel
U.N.'s WHO hides positive report on Israel, adopts Syrian-backed censure
Outgoing WHO director-general Margaret Chan GENEVA, May 26, 2017 – The U.N.’s World Health Organization “decided to hide a positive report on Israel from the public
May 26, 2017
NGO: U.N. gave China names of rights activists
Ti-Anna Wang, a Chinese human rights activist brought to testify by UN Watch, was harassed by Chinese agents in March 2014. GENEVA, May 24, 2017 –
May 24, 2017
NGOs
U.N. elects genocidal Sudan Vice-Chair of Committee on NGOs
GENEVA, May 22 – The Geneva-based human rights group UN Watch condemned this morning’s election of Sudan as Vice-Chair of the U.N. committee that accredits and
May 22, 2017
Turkish journalist Yavuz Baydar Receives Morris B. Abram Human Rights Award
Exiled Turkish journalist Yavuz Baydar (left) received UN Watch’s highest human rights award from the Geneva organization’s executive director Hillel Neuer (right). Geneva, May 15, 2017
May 15, 2017
Saudis win U.N. human rights seat for propaganda, false legitimacy
Articles from pro-Saudi media show how the fundamentalist regime uses its election to U.N. human rights bodies for propaganda and as a badge of false
May 10, 2017
British Baroness Ruth Deech in "Debate on Israel-Palestine" at House of Lords
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May 10, 2017
U.N. holds lavish NGO forum in Saudi Arabia while rights activists languish in prison
The opening speaker was Ali Nasser Alghafs, Saudi Minister of Labor and Social Development. GENEVA, May 7, 2017 – A foundation run by the Saudi
May 7, 2017
OAS should call for U.N. emergency session on Venezuela atrocities; UN Watch submits draft resolution
GENEVA, May 7, 2017 – The Swiss human rights group UN Watch today submitted a draft U.N. resolution on the crisis in Venezuela to members of
May 7, 2017
Swedish FM: "Saudi Arabia can learn about women" on U.N. commission – Margot Wallström defends misogynists' election
May 6, 2017 – Swedish foreign minister Margot Wallström defended the election of Saudi Arabia to the U.N. women’s rights commission, saying they “ought to
May 6, 2017
French Coverage: U.N. elects Saudi Arabia to Women’s Rights Commission
April 19, 2017 – the UN Economic and Social Council issues press release announcing Saudi Arabia’s election to the Commission on the Status of Women.
May 5, 2017
Belgian Coverage: U.N. elects Saudi Arabia to Women’s Rights Commission
April 19, 2017 – the UN Economic and Social Council issues press release announcing Saudi Arabia’s election to the Commission on the Status of Women.
May 5, 2017