Saudi Arabia
U.N. Elects Saudi Arabia to Women’s Rights Commission
Saudi Arabia was today elected to the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women for a four-year term beginning in March 2023, at the first
April 13, 2022
Saudi Arabia
China
UNGA’s Iran Resolution Includes Massive Praise; Human Rights Package Ignores China, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Venezuela
GENEVA, December 16, 2020 – Hillel Neuer, the executive director of UN Watch, an independent non-governmental human rights organization based in Geneva, issued the following three comments
December 16, 2020
Cuba
Press Conf: Dissidents To Contest UNHRC Candidates Ahead of Tuesday’s Election, Opposing China, Russia, Cuba, Saudi, Pakistan
MEDIA ADVISORY Dissidents To Contest UNHRC Candidates Ahead of Tuesday’s Elections, Opposing China, Russia, Cuba, Saudi Arabia & Pakistan NEW YORK, October 7, 2020 —
October 7, 2020
China
Report: China, Russia, Cuba, Saudi Arabia & Pakistan to win top U.N. human rights posts
GENEVA, October 5, 2020 – Ahead of next Tuesday’s UN election of 15 nations to its highest human rights body, a coalition of non-governmental human
October 5, 2020
Cuba
Report on UNHRC Candidacies of Cuba, Russia & Saudi Arabia for 2021-2023 Term
DICTATORSHIPS VYING FOR UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL SEATS FOR 2021-2023 TERM Report by UN Watch 29 April 2020 Cuba, Russia and Saudi Arabia are running
April 29, 2020
Human Rights
UN Singles Out Israel as World’s Only Violator of Women’s Rights; Iran, Saudi Arabia & Yemen Among the Voters
GENEVA, July 24, 2019 — Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Pakistan were among members of the UN’s 54-nation economic and social council, a principal organ
July 24, 2019
China
Saudi Arabia Defends Letter Supporting China’s Detention of Muslims in Xinjiang
Saudi Arabia yesterday defended signing a letter supporting China’s practices in Xinjiang province, where authorities detain 1 million Uyghur Muslims in “re-education” camps. Saudi Arabia’s
July 19, 2019
Saudi Arabia
UN delegates praise Saudi Arabia’s rights record
Above: Saudi delegates at today’s UNHRC review session GENEVA, November 5, 2018 – Saudi Arabia today won widespread praise for its human rights record as the fundamentalist regime was examined in
November 5, 2018
China
UN Farce: China Lauds Saudis, Saudis to Laud China Tomorrow, at Mutual Praise Society
China lauded Saudi Arabia’s human rights record in a review session at the UN Human Rights Council, one day before Saudi Arabia is expected to
November 5, 2018
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Praised by 75% of UN Delegates in Human Rights Review
Above: Saudi delegate addresses today’s UNHRC session GENEVA, Nov. 5, 2018 — Following is a selection of the praise that Saudi Arabia received when its
November 5, 2018
Human Rights
Saudis Win Seat on Third UN Women’s Rights Body
GENEVA, June 18, 2018 – UN Watch today expressed grave concern that Saudi Arabia, considered by many to be the most misogynistic regime in the
June 18, 2018