Human Rights
Iran Interrupts U.N. Racism Session
Iranians interrupt U.N racism session GENEVA, Switzerland, April 23 (UPI) — A human rights group says members of the Iranian delegation disrupted its speech Thursday
April 28, 2009
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Canada right to skip UN hatefest
UN Watch in the News Leader Post April 24, 2009 Prime Minister Stephen Harper should enjoy the moment. Rarely does public life offer as perfect an
April 24, 2009
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Pro-Israel events reframe Durban II
While Iran and several Arab delgations used the Durban II conference to condemn Israel as the world’s foremost racist state, pro-Israel events held on the sidelines
April 23, 2009
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Isn’t the objective of this conference to help victims?
Testimony at the UN In a moment that will encapsulate the disappointment of many human rights activists attending the Durban 2 conference, Iran’s delegate interrupted UN
April 23, 2009
Durban
Day 2 at Durban II: Islamic States condemn Israel, “defamation of religions”
At Tuesday’s high level segment of the Durban Review Conference, Qatar, Indonesia, Libya, Yemen, Syria, Sudan, Palestine and Cuba all highlighted “the plight of the
April 23, 2009
Durban
Day 2 at Durban II: Islamic States condemn Israel, “defamation of religions”
At Tuesday’s high level segment of the Durban Review Conference, Qatar, Indonesia, Libya, Yemen, Syria, Sudan, Palestine and Cuba all highlighted “the plight of the
April 23, 2009
Durban
Sudan calls ICC racist
Towards the close of Tuesday’s high-level segment at the Durban Review Conference, Sudan‘s Deputy Justice Minister, Abdel Daiem Zumrawi gave a fiery speech, denouncing the
April 23, 2009
Cuba
Cuba says racism most developed in industrialized countries
Speaking at the high-level segment of the Durban Review Conference on Tuesday, Cuba said that “in the industrialized countries you see racism most developed” and
April 23, 2009
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Conference Against Racism, Discrimination and Persecution
Geneva, April 22, 2009, during week of the U.N.’s Durban Review Conference (Durban II) Ignored by the U.N.’s Durban II event, leading voices in the battle
April 22, 2009
Durban
Syria says “foreign occupation” on par with racism at Durban II
Speaking at the high-level segment of the Durban Review Conference today, Syrian Foreign Minister Dr. Faysal Mekdad said that the purpose of Durban II is
April 21, 2009
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Photo Gallery: Geneva Summit for Human Rights, Tolerance and Democracy
Click for photo gallery of Geneva Summit for Human Rights, Tolerance and Democracy
April 21, 2009
Durban
True voice of Iran preempts Ahmadinejad at Durban II
Just moments before Iranian President Ahmadinejad was set to address the Durban Review Conference today, another gathering in the Palais des Nations challenged the U.N.
April 20, 2009