While Human Rights Watch director Ken Roth has emerged this week as the most prominent backer of the PLO’s controversial new bid to join the International Criminal Court in
Issue 520 The following op-ed appears in this week’s edition of The Jewish Chronicle of London. Geneva Convention: another global forum for Israel-bashing By Hillel
Although the UNHRC’s Schabas Commission on Gaza has insisted that it cares about hearing from Israeli victims, and although they have a budget of more
GENEVA, Dec. 22, 2014 – NGOs hailed the convening today of the first-ever meeting of the UN Security Council on North Korean human rights abuses. “With today’s historic debate,
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, Dec. 22, 2014 – NGOs hailed the convening today of the first-ever meeting of the UN Security Council on North Korean human rights abuses.
PRESS RELEASE Dissidents to participate in summit of Socialist International For interviews, please contact: media1@unwatch.org GENEVA, Dec 10, 2014 – Three leaders of the Venezuelan democratic opposition, Lilian
Issue 518 Human Rights Day: “Please Don’t Abandon Me” GENEVA, Dec. 10 — Today, as the world marks the 66th anniversary of the Universal Declaration
This morning, the Human Rights Council elected its President and four Vice-Presidents for the year 2015. What was also interesting was that we have geared
The International Criminal Court is examining the U.S. for possible war crimes committed in Afghanistan, a move that some experts believe is unjustified and could
Issue 515 Nigerian Girl Escaped from Boko Haram to Headline UN Watch’s 7th Annual Human Rights Summit Also featuring: Leaders of protest movements and top dissidents from Iran, Ukraine,
GENEVA, Nov. 18, 2014 – NGOs hailed the UN adoption today of a draft resolution, introduced by the EU and Japan in the UNGA’s 193-member
GENEVA, Nov. 18, 2014 – NGOs hailed the UN adoption today of a draft resolution, introduced by the EU and Japan in the UNGA’s 193-member Third