Iran
Issue 622: Sweden's Hijabs in Iran
Walk of Shame: Sweden’s “first feminist government in the world” don Hijabs for Iran’s President Rouhani GENEVA, Feb. 13, 2017 — In a statement
February 13, 2017
Country
Human Rights
Walk of shame: Sweden's "first feminist government" don hijabs in Iran
GENEVA, Feb. 13, 2017 — In a statement that has gone viral on Twitter and Facebook, UN Watch, a non-governmental human rights NGO in Geneva, expressed
February 12, 2017
U.S.
Why President Obama Should Have Vetoed Resolution 2334 – by Trevor Norwitz
By Trevor S. Norwitz UN Security Council Resolution 2334 will inflict serious and enduring damage to the State of Israel and to the Jewish people.
January 26, 2017
Human Rights
Islamic & African Nations Boycott Meeting With First U.N. Expert on Anti-Gay Violence
Prof. Vitit Muntarbhorn (above) is the UN’s newly appointed Independent Expert on violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI). GENEVA, Jan.
January 26, 2017
U.S.
What Nikki Haley Said About the U.N. at Her Senate Confirmation Hearing
On Need for U.S. Leadership: I will bring a firm message to the UN that U.S. leadership is essential in the world. It is essential
January 18, 2017
France
No, President Hollande, focusing on Israel won't bring "stability" to Syria, Iraq or Yemen
An open letter from UN Watch executive director Hillel Neuer to French President Francois Hollande. January 15, 2017 Dear President François Hollande, In your
January 15, 2017
U.S.
12 Reasons Why the U.S. Should Have Vetoed U.N. resolution 2334
Joining the Jackals: The Case Against U.N. Resolution 2334 An open letter from UN Watch executive director Hillel Neuer to U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power December
December 28, 2016
Egypt
Text of Egypt’s UNSC Draft Resolution on Settlements
Following are the operative paragraphs of the Egyptian draft resolution submitted to the UN Security Council for vote today. The Security Council… Reaffirms that the
December 22, 2016
Cuba
UN's third revolting tribute to brutal dictator & rights abuser Fidel Castro
GENEVA, Dec. 20, 2016 – Human rights activists are outraged that the UN General Assembly Hall in New York today hosted yet another tribute to
December 20, 2016
Iran
Western-drafted UN resolution lavishes praise on Iran, along with criticism
GENEVA, Dec. 19, 2016 – Though proponents of the Iran nuclear deal promised it would not affect their scrutiny of Iran’s human rights record, today’s Western-drafted
December 19, 2016
South Sudan
UN Peacekeepers should protect victims in South Sudan
UN Watch Oral Statement Human Rights Council, Special Session on South Sudan 14 December 2016 Thank you Mr. President. UN Watch welcomes today’s special
December 14, 2016
Canada
UN Watch Salutes Canada's Justin Trudeau for Opposing 6 Anti-Israel Resolutions at U.N.
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release GENEVA, Dec. 2, 2016 – The Geneva-based UN Watch saluted Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for his government’s principled stand at
December 2, 2016