NGOs
Report Card: UN Human Rights Council Inaugural Session
Below is our Report Card grading the performance of the UN Human Rights Council’s inaugural June 2006 session, which has just concluded. We gave high
July 3, 2006
News
UN Watch
UN Watch Issues Report Card of UN Human Rights Council Inaugural Session
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, June 30, 2006 — UN Watch issued a Report Card (see below ) grading the performance of the UN Human Rights Council’s inaugural
June 30, 2006
Petitions & Appeals
IMPLEMENTATION OF GA RESOLUTION 60/251
Testimony at the UN ________________ UN Human Rights Council 26 June 2006 ________________ A Joint NGO Appeal for Human Rights Protection B’nai B’rith International Coordinating
June 26, 2006
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Confirmation of UN Watch report by Neue Zurcher Zeitung, Switzerland’s newspaper of record
UN Watch in the News – Confirmation of UN Watch report by Neue Zurcher Zeitung, Switzerland’s newspaper of record Ziegler’s Libya Connection Controversy over Swiss candidate for
June 25, 2006
Israel
UN Watch Welcomes Admission of Israeli Society into Red Cross Movement
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, June 22, 2006 — UN Watch, a non-governmental observer at the 29th International Conference of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent
June 22, 2006
NGOs
UN Watch Salutes Switzerland for Leadership in Red Cross Victory
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, June 22, 2006 — UN Watch, a non-governmental observer at the 29th International Conference of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent
June 22, 2006
Human Rights
UN Human Rights Council Nominee Hid Khaddafi Ties, Report Alleges
PRESS RELEASE Secretary-General Annan Urged to Investigate Jean Ziegler’s Ties to Libyan Regime Geneva, June 21, 2006 – A UN human rights official up for both
June 21, 2006
Human Rights
Issue 145: NGO Coalition Urges Changes to Human Rights Council Draft
A UN human rights official up for both new and renewed appointments next week has been covering up his significant ties to a Libyan-funded organization
June 21, 2006
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UN Rights Council ‘Mockery’: Critics assail Iranian delegate implicated in death of Canadian
UN Watch in the News Graeme Hamilton and Steven Edwards National Post, June 21, 2006 The Iranian prosecutor implicated in the death of Montreal photojournalist
June 21, 2006
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SWITZERLAND’S NOMINEE TO THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL AND THE MOAMMAR KHADDAFI HUMAN RIGHTS PRIZE
“The Khadafi Prize? How could I have created it? It’s absurd.” —JEAN ZIEGLER, Le Matin, April 24, 2006 Supplement to June Report: Additional Evidence of
June 20, 2006
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Rapporteur Watch: Jean Ziegler’s Abuse of Mandate
Rapporteur Watch: Jean Ziegler’s Abuse of Mandate To safeguard the important work of the great majority of UN independent human rights experts, known as the
June 20, 2006
Human Rights
SWITZERLAND’S NOMINEE TO THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL AND THE MOAMMAR KHADDAFI HUMAN RIGHTS PRIZE
During the next two weeks, as well as over the next year, the eyes of the world—especially the eyes of those whose human rights are
June 20, 2006