DR Congo elected to top U.N. rights body, despite widespread human rights violations
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) should not have been elected to the UN Human Rights Council today, as it fails to meet the basic
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) should not have been elected to the UN Human Rights Council today, as it fails to meet the basic
Angola should not have been elected to the UN Human Rights Council today, as it fails to meet the basic membership criteria. See full UN Watch
Prof. Vitit Muntarbhorn (above) is the UN’s newly appointed Independent Expert on violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI). GENEVA, Jan.
UN Watch Oral Statement Human Rights Council, Special Session on South Sudan 14 December 2016 Thank you Mr. President. UN Watch welcomes today’s special
SOUTH AFRICA, often dubbed the “rainbow nation,” has come under increased criticism this week following its decision to abstain from a key vote in support
Victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda remember meeting Elie Wiesel, who sadly passed away yesterday, after he confronted the Holocaust denial of
Statement by UN Watch Item 10 General Debate UNHRC 32nd Session, 30 June 2016 Delivered by Mr. David Lando Thank you, Mr. President. UN Watch
GENEVA, May 4, 2016 — As expected, Sudan’s universal periodic review (UPR) was by and large a wasted opportunity. The UPR is a process by
Report on Sudan’s Submission to UN Human Rights Review UN Watch May 3, 2016 This report by UN Watch analyzes Sudan’s submission to the UN about
GENEVA, March 16, 2016 – Prominent Mauritanian anti-slavery activist Abidine Merzough spoke today at the UN Human Rights Council on behalf of UN Watch.
Statement by UN Watch ID: SR on Human Rights in Eritrea Agenda Item 4, UNHRC 31st Session 14 March 2016 Delivered by Mr. Daniel Mekonnen
בתגובה לקריאות UN Watch ואירגוני זכויות אדם אחרים, למועצת זכויות האדם של האו”ם להרחיק את בורונדי מהמועצה– ביום שישי הקרוב, האחד בינואר, צפויה בורונדי להתמנות
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