UN Watch in the News May 8, 2008 Gaboneco Malgré toutes ses chances d’être élu du fait de représenter le groupe africain, la candidature du
Press Release Geneva, May 8, 2008 — Pakistan’s delicate handling by the UN Human Rights Council today underscored deep flaws in a new procedure that
Background On May 21, 2008, the UN General Assembly will elect 15 new Human Rights Council members. Twenty countries are candidates. However, each is not
Joint Analysis by Freedom House and UN Watch Presented at United Nations Headquarters, May 6, 2008 PDF Version Background On May 21, 2008, the UN General
Press Release Geneva, May 6, 2008 — A quarter of the countries vying for seats on the United Nations Human Rights Council have dismal human rights records
The latest edition of the intellectual journal Azure (Spring 2008) features the following essay by UN Watch executive director Hillel Neuer. Click here to read
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, April 30, 2008 — In advance of today’s scheduled debate, a series of aggressive and seemingly endless objections by the government of
According to the UN’s latest budget document on the Durban II preparations, China and Russia are the greatest contributors to its voluntary fund.
PRESS RELEASE Planning meeting opens with Islamic-led attacks against free speech, Western democracies and a Canadian Jewish NGO Geneva, April 24, 2008 — According to diplomatic
In advance of next week’s first major planning session of the UN’s “Durban II” conference on racism, member states have filled out questionnaires on their
Click here to read press release with hyperlinks Geneva, April 16, 2008 — Amnesty International should reconsider its speaking invitation to Jean Ziegler, a UN
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, April 16, 2008 — Amnesty International should reconsider its speaking invitation to Jean Ziegler, a UN official who co-founded the Muammar Qaddafi Human Rights Prize