Human Rights
Syria in denial on denying women's rights
Syria told a UN Committee that women’s rights in the country are excellent and rapes never happen. On Friday, July 4, the UN’s Committee on
July 9, 2014
Syria
Human Rights
UN rights council meets on Syrian-backed "right to peace" initiative
A Syrian-backed declaration on the “right to peace” is what a UN working group is seeking to draft during a week-long meeting at the UN Human
July 1, 2014
Hillel Neuer
The UN must stop outrageously elevating Syria on the world stage
UN Watch Statement for ID on Syria 26th UNHRC Session, 18 June 2014 Delivered by Mr. Hillel Neuer Mr. President, what the Commission of Inquiry
June 18, 2014
Syria
Issue 493: Why Does the U.N. Elect Syria to Top Positions?
“Why Does the U.N. Elect Syria to Top Positions?” click for video Testimony before the UN Human Rights Council, delivered by UN Watch Executive Director
June 18, 2014
Syria
UN Elevates Syria: Business as Usual
Testimony before the UN Human Rights Council, delivered by UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer, 18 June 2014, during the Interactive Dialogue with the UNHRC
June 18, 2014
Israel
Hypocrisy: Syria and UN Health Assembly Slam Israel
PRESS RELEASE Syria accuses Israel of “inhumane practices” that “target the health of Syrian citizens” GENEVA, May 26, 2013 – The Geneva-based monitoring group UN Watch
May 26, 2014
Israel
Issue 489: Hypocrisy: Syria and UN Health Assembly Slam Israel
Hypocrisy: Syria and UN Health Assembly Slam Israel Syria accuses Israel of “inhumane practices” that “target the health of Syrian citizens” GENEVA, May 26, 2014 – The
May 26, 2014
Syria
Syria: Violation of the right to water in Aleppo unacceptable, say UN experts
UN Watch welcomes the following statements by two UN rights experts concerning Syria’s war crimes. We continue to urge outgoing UN Right to Food expert
May 16, 2014
Syria
Peace Now legitimizes Assad at dictator-run UN parley
Israel’s Peace Now, represented by campaigns manager Yaniv Shacham, delivered a speech today at an international conference in Quito, Ecuador, that claims to be about
March 26, 2014
Syria
Full text: UN Security Council Resolution 2139
UN Watch welcomes the unanimous adoption today of a UNSC resolution strongly condemning human rights violations in Syria, particularly those committed by the Syrian
February 22, 2014
China
UN Watch Releases Annual Rating: "Top 10 Worst U.N. Decisions of 2013"
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, December 31, 2013 – UN Watch today released its annual rating of the Top 10 Worst UN Decisions of 2013, and expressed concern
December 31, 2013
Human Rights
55 MPs, rights groups & dissidents urge UNESCO to cancel election of Syria to human rights committees
55 MPs, rights groups & dissidents urge UNESCO to cancel election of Syria to human rights committees APPEAL SENT TO WASHINGTON, PARIS & LONDON
December 15, 2013