U.N. Interpreter Falls Victim to Dreaded Hot Mic
PRESS RELEASE Going Viral: Interpreter Wonders Aloud at U.N. Selectivity on Israel: “There’s other really bad sh-t happening, but no one says anything” GENEVA, Nov.
November 15, 2013
Press Releases
“Black Day for Human Rights”: Global Outrage as UN Elects China, Cuba, Russia, Saudi Arabia to Top Rights Body
PRESS RELEASE Reaction by UN Watch and MPs worldwide GENEVA, Nov. 12 — Today the UN General Assembly elected egregious human rights abusers China, Russia,
November 12, 2013
Backgrounder on Tomorrow's Election of China, Russia, Cuba, Saudi Arabia to UN Rights Council
PRESS RELEASE Dissidents oppose candidacies of own governments; Global coalition of MPs, NGOs urge world leaders to speak out GENEVA, November 11, 2013 – Tomorrow
November 11, 2013
Comment on Saudi-Jordan Trade of UN Seats
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, November 8, 2013 – In reaction to news reports that Jordan’s pull-out from next week’s UN human rights council election (see below)
November 8, 2013
Top EU Lawmakers Urge Own Governments to Oppose China, Russia, Cuba, Saudi Arabia in UN Rights Council Election
PRESS RELEASE BREAKING DEVELOPMENT: JORDAN PULLS OUT, CREATING ‘CLEAN SLATE’ FOR CHINA, SAUDI ARABIA & VIETNAM GENEVA, November 7, 2013 – Top European lawmakers today
November 7, 2013
NGOs Release Report Urging EU & US to Oppose China, Russia, Cuba & Saudi Arabia in Next Week's Election to UN Human Rights Council
New Report: UNHRC Candidates China, Cuba, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Jordan, Vietnam are “Not Qualified”; Maldives, Morocco, Namibia, South Africa, South Sudan, Uruguay are “Questionable”
November 4, 2013
NGO Drives Saudi Women’s Protest the Extra Mile
UN Watch urges U.S. & EU officials to back women protesters by blocking Saudi bid for Human Rights Council seat on Nov. 12 GENEVA, October
October 28, 2013
UN Reports Horrific Human Rights Abuses in North Korea: Now What?
PRESS RELEASE Landmark investigation slams North Korea but has little power to effect change GENEVA, October 28, 2013 – Geneva-based human rights group UN Watch
October 28, 2013
Comment on Israel's Return to UN Human Rights Council
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, October 27, 2013 – The Geneva-based non-governmental group UN Watch today issued the following statement in reaction to Israel’s decision to return to the
October 27, 2013
Saudi Government to "Use Force" Against Women Protesting Driving Ban
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch calls on UN, US, EU to oppose “absurd” Saudi bid for Human Rights Council seat GENEVA, October 24, 2013 – A Geneva-based human rights group
October 24, 2013
Focus on China
China praised in UN review of its human rights record
PRESS RELEASE NGO urges U.S., EU to oppose China’s ‘absurd’ UNHRC bid Pro-Tibetan activists were detained after scaling up the UN compound in Geneva where China’s
October 22, 2013
BREAKING NEWS Saudi Arabia praised in UN review of its human rights record
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch calls on Saudis to pull out of Nov. 12 election to Human Rights Council GENEVA, October 21, 2013 – As the UN Human Rights Council
October 21, 2013
