Brunei Praised in UN Human Rights Review Despite New Stoning of Gays Penal Code
GENEVA, May 10, 2019 — Despite Brunei’s notorious new penal code that provides for the stoning of gays, nation after nation lined up today at the
May 10, 2019
North Korea praised in UN human rights review
GENEVA, May 9, 2019 — Following this week’s glowing review of DR Congo’s human rights record, the UN Human Rights Council gathered today to shower
May 9, 2019
UN Watch's struggle to free Asia Bibi
Asia Bibi, the Christian mother of five sentenced to death by Pakistan for blasphemy, imprisoned for nine years, is finally out of Pakistan, where baying
May 8, 2019
77% of UNHRC Reps Praise DR Congo's Human Rights Record
GENEVA, May 8, 2019 — Nation after nation lined up at the UN yesterday to shower praise on the human rights record of the Democratic Republic
May 7, 2019
Cuban Dissident's Release on Parole is Long Overdue But Insufficient
GENEVA, May 7, 2019 – Swiss-based human rights group UN Watch today welcomed the release on parole of Cuban political prisoner Eduardo Cardet following two and a half
May 7, 2019
UN's New Passport Requirement 'Bans Dissidents', Watchdog Tells UN Chief
GENEVA, May 7, 2019 — The Geneva-based non-governmental organization UN Watch today filed a complaint with UN chief Antonio Guterres regarding an apparent new UN rule
May 7, 2019
UN Watch Announces Human Rights Award For Leading Cuban Dissident Rosa María Payá
GENEVA, May 2, 2019 — UN Watch announced today that Rosa María Payá, one of Cuba’s leading pro-democracy activists and the daughter of the
May 6, 2019
Top Tweets: Week of March 10, 2019
Trending UN Watch tweets from this past week: UN Watch discovers that the UN Women’s Rights Commission appoints Iran to judge complaints of women’s rights
May 6, 2019
Canada's 22nd Prime Minister Stephen Harper to Receive Moral Courage Award
UN Watch has announced that its 2019 Moral Courage Award will go to Stephen Harper, who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada from
May 2, 2019
Amnesty staffers accuse group of 'shameful' suppression of protesters
Campaigners with Amnesty International, including the global charity group’s senior researcher on Iran, have accused the organization of “shameful” actions after it allegedly called in
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