Geneva insiders report that the UN Human Rights Council is planning to hold a special session on the Goldstone report, next week or the week
UN Watch Oral Statement Delivered by Cindy D. Tan, 1 October 2009 Agenda Item 10: Technical Assistance and Capacity-Building Version Française ci-dessous Thank you, Mr. President. UN Watch extends its
UN Watch in the News Hillel Neuer and Marissa Cramer National Post (Canada) July 17, 2009 Last week, not for the first time, the world witnessed
Click here for full document (PDF) Summary UN Watch requests that Prof. Christine Chinkin recuse herself from the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the
While scores have been killed just this month in Iran and China and human rights activists are murdered in Russia, a U.N. conference that commenced this morning has once again put the
While scores have been killed just this month in Iran and China and human rights activists are murdered in Russia, a U.N. conference that commenced this morning has once again put the
UN Watch in the News Deutsche Press-Agentur July 8, 2009 GENEVA – The head of the United Nations fact-finding mission for the recent war in
UN Watch in the News Agence France Presse Peter Capella July 7, 2009 GENEVA (AFP) – The head of a UN human rights mission investigating
The U.N.’s continued silence on Iran is deafening. Yes, eventually we had a handful of statements by Ban Ki-moon and rights chief Navi Pillay, but the
The U.N.’s continued silence on Iran is deafening. Yes, eventually we had a handful of statements by Ban Ki-moon and rights chief Navi Pillay, but the
Jerry Okungu of Kenya, writing in New Vision, Uganda, was “miffed by the so-called African envoys at the United Nations Human Rights Council that purported
Today the Human Rights Council concluded its 11th session. Click here for the session’s report, including texts of resolutions and decisions. The only country-specific resolution