United Nations
Showdown at Human Rights Council
Yesterday, the Human Rights Council got a taste of how its 2014 sessions will look like, with the return of Cuba, Russia and China as full
December 17, 2013
News
Israel
PRESS RELEASE Top UN Official Richard Falk Accuses Israel of Targeting Palestinians with "Genocidal" Intent
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch urges U.S. envoy to initiate proceedings to remove Falk GENEVA, December 17, 2013 – Top UN official Richard Falk has accused Israel
December 17, 2013
Human Rights
Map: the 39 countries that kill or jail gays
Sad: map of 39 countries that jail or kill gays. Sadder: Many (like Saudi) are members of UN Human Rights Council. pic.twitter.com/ytZj9nGgIa — Hillel Neuer (@HillelNeuer) December
December 16, 2013
Human Rights
55 MPs, rights groups & dissidents urge UNESCO to cancel election of Syria to human rights committees
55 MPs, rights groups & dissidents urge UNESCO to cancel election of Syria to human rights committees APPEAL SENT TO WASHINGTON, PARIS & LONDON
December 15, 2013
Syria
UN: Syria gassed own people — and now Israel must send Syria more people
Last week: 1. UN says Syria's Assad used chem weapons to gas his own people. 2. UN tells Israel to give Golan Heights & its people to
December 15, 2013
Hillel Neuer
Issue 471: UN Watch's Hillel Neuer: Election of Dictatorships is ‘Black Day for Human Rights’
Video: UN Watch’s Hillel Neuer on France 24 TV: U.N. Election of Dictatorships is ‘Black Day for Human Rights’ CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO PARIS, France
December 12, 2013
Israel
Issue 470: UN's Pro-Hamas Richard Falk Calls for "Legitimacy War" Against Israel, But Complains: "The Ultra-Zionist UN Watch Complicated My Task"
IN THIS ISSUE: ► UN’s Pro-Hamas Richard Falk Calls for “Legitimacy War” Against Israel, But Complains: “The Ultra-Zionist UN Watch Complicated My Task” ► Video: UN Watch on CTV, Opposed
December 11, 2013
Petitions & Appeals
Litmus test: U.N. job application examines candidates on pro-Palestinian advocacy
PRESS RELEASE U.N. responds: “Quite possible” that non-Palestinian situations are also used in job exams, but “quite impossible to find out which ones have been
December 10, 2013
Israel
Issue 469: Historic Victory: Israel Admitted to UN Regional Group After Decades of Exclusion
Historic Victory: Israel Admitted to UN Regional Group After Decades of Exclusion Up above, Eleanor Roosevelt and Rene Cassin—architects of the Universal Declaration of Human
December 10, 2013
United Nations
Is the U.N. screening applicants by a pro-Palestinian litmus test?
The following written exercise, which was revealed to UN Watch and is published for the first time today, was administered two years ago by the
December 10, 2013