China
Issue 265: UN Watch Defends Human Rights in China
he Norwegian Nobel Committee has confirmed that U.N. Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay has declined to attend the Oslo ceremony this Friday in which the
December 8, 2010
News
China
NGO Urges U.N. Rights Chief to Attend Nobel Ceremony & Not “Kowtow” to China
GENEVA, December 6, 2010 – A Geneva-based human rights group urged U.N. rights chief Navi Pillay to “do the right thing” and reverse her decision
December 6, 2010
China
NGO Urges U.N. Rights Chief to Attend Nobel Ceremony & Not “Kowtow” to China
GENEVA, December 6, 2010 – A Geneva-based human rights group urged U.N. rights chief Navi Pillay to “do the right thing” and reverse her decision
December 6, 2010
Israel
Israeli appeals on rocket fire ignored by the UN, 2000-2008
From 2000 to 2008, Israel sent letters to the Secretary General of the United Nations and the President of the Security Council, describing the Palestinian firing
November 20, 2010
Iran
Issue 264: Why Israel is a Rogue State
The remarkable speech below was presented by Gabriel Latner, a 19-year-old Cambridge student, at a recent debate of the prestigious university’s debating society. UN Watch
November 19, 2010
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US opposes plan for UN to hold Durban III next year
US opposes plan for UN to hold Durban III next year November 19, 2010 By Benjamin Weinthal and Joradana Horn A commemoration of the 10th
November 19, 2010
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Human Rights Watch Founder Questions Mission
The following speech by Robert L. Bernstein, the founding Chair of Human Rights Watch and former President and Chair of Random House, is published here for
November 19, 2010
Middle East
Issue 263: “Human Rights in the Middle East”
The following speech by Robert L. Bernstein, the founding Chair of Human Rights Watch and former President and Chair of Random House, is published here for
November 18, 2010
Antisemitism
UN Calls Fight Against Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial “Their Own”
UNITED NATIONS MESSAGE BY KIYO AKASAKA, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC INFORMATION TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ANTI-SEMITISM AND HOLOCAUST DENIAL 18-19 NOVEMBER 2010, DUBLIN
November 16, 2010
Antisemitism
UN Calls Fight Against Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial “Their Own”
UNITED NATIONS MESSAGE BY KIYO AKASAKA, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC INFORMATION TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ANTI-SEMITISM AND HOLOCAUST DENIAL 18-19 NOVEMBER 2010, DUBLIN
November 16, 2010
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Human Rights in the Middle East – by Robert L. Bernstein
Human Rights in the Middle East Remarks by Robert L. Bernstein Founder of Human Rights Watch The Shirley and Leonard Goldstein Lecture on Human Rights
November 10, 2010
Iran
Rights groups condemn election of Saudi Arabia to UN’s new women’s rights agency, laud defeat of Iran
PRESS RELEASE New York, November 10, 2010 – Human rights groups condemned today’s election of Saudi Arabia to the governing board of the UN’s new women’s rights
November 10, 2010