Faisal Hassan Trad, Saudi Arabia’s representative on the UN Human Rights Council, thanked the members for “their trust,” in what was his final letter as 2015
TOP 5 BEST UN WATCH VIDEOS OF 2015 5. Cuba calls to “eliminate” UN Watch speech showing Israeli elections as lesson for dictatorships March 2015: When
Sudan, whose leader is wanted for genocide in Darfur, is itself a victim of human rights violations, according to an official of the UN Human Rights
In response to calls by UN Watch and other human rights groups for the UN Human Rights Council to expel Burundi — which is scheduled
TOP 10 WORST U.N. MOMENTS OF 2015 Left: Faisal Trad, Saudi Arabia’s ambassador in Geneva, was elected Chair of the UN Human Rights Council panel that appoints
In September, UN Watch revealed evidence—based on secret Saudi diplomatic cables—that Britain made a deal to vote Saudi Arabia onto the UN Human Rights Council.
UN Watch is urging U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power to take action in the UN General Assembly to suspend Burundi before it is due to take
EVEN when the UN Human Rights Council comes together as a force for good, as it did yesterday during a special session on the critical
At the sessions of the UN Human Rights Council, council member have 3 minutes to speak, while observer states and NGOs have two minutes. It
A woman holds a banner written “Papa Help My Country Burundi” before a mass by Pope Francis. GENEVA, December 18, 2015 – Ahead of today’s
A woman holds a banner written “Papa Help My Country Burundi” before a mass by Pope Francis. GENEVA, December 17, 2015 – About to speak
“They came to us because we went to them” GENEVA, December 17, 2015 – A watchdog group called on UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, and the UN ambassadors