Upon learning of the impending visit of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to the United Nations Human Rights Council in November 2015, UN Watch organized a
Jailed Venezuelan Opposition Leaders Antonio Ledezma & Leopoldo Lopez Win 2016 Courage Award from 25 NGOs at Geneva Summit Held at UN Daughters of Caracas mayor
Video above: Syrian ambassador Bashar Ja’afari was re-elected by acclamation as Rapporteur by the UN special committee, hugged by the new Venezuelan Chair, Rafael Darío Ramírez Carreño, and then
UN Chief Ban Ki-moon: “I commend the leadership of all those committed to bringing new energy to its work” Left: Syria’s Bashar Ja’afari speaking
A coalition of 25 NGOs, spearheaded by UN Watch, announced Venezuelan opposition leaders and political prisoners Antonio Ledezma and Leopoldo Lopez as this year’s winners
Days before world leaders gather in Geneva, UN Watch to lead global gathering of dissidents on Feb. 23 to spotlight human rights situations in China, Cuba, North Korea,
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
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
MADURO THANKS UNHRC FOR HIS RE-ELECTION: “A VOTE OF CONFIDENCE” UN Watch spearheads global protest of 50 NGOs, press conference, addresses rally Following the special
From today’s UN Watch press conference held at the UN office in Geneva: Eusebio Costa, student leader, President of Renovatio, member of the protest camp
GENEVA, November 12, 2015 – A coalition of 50 Venezuelan and international human rights activists, including Lilian Tintori, the wife of jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, sent
APPEARANCES BY ERDOGAN, ASSAD, KIM JONG-UN “LIKELY TO FOLLOW” UN Watch demands equal time for wife of jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez GENEVA, November 9, 2015
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