United Nations
UN Watch’s Top Tweets in September 2023
Iran Women’s Rights Movement On the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in morality police custody in Tehran, we pledge never to give up fighting at
October 1, 2023
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Human Rights
Wife of Jailed Russian Dissident Addresses UN Rights Council, Urges Rejection of Putin’s Candidacy
UK: ‘Such a powerful appeal for freedom in Russia’ GENEVA, September 22 — The wife of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza, who was sentenced to 25
September 22, 2023
Human Rights
North Korean Refugees Testify at United Nations
Speeches 4 Videos Full Event | Human Rights in North Korea | HRC54 Side Event 53:19 Hiller Neuer | Human Rights in North Korea |
September 22, 2023
China
Report: China, Russia, Cuba Running for Seats on U.N. Human Rights Council
NEW YORK, September 15, 2023 – Ahead of the UN General Assembly annual opening next week, activists are urging the world body to oppose Russia, China,
September 15, 2023
Iran
UN Holds Panel Slamming Western Sanctions, Empowering Russia, Iran, Syria
Today the UN Human Rights Council devotes a two-hour session to bashing the West for imposing sanctions on dictatorships like Russia, Syria, Iran, Cuba and
September 14, 2023
Petitions & Appeals
Joint Appeal by Human Rights Activists to Investigate Abuse by UN Official Eric Tistounet
For more information, see today’s press release: 100 Human Rights Activists Urge UN Probe of Top Official For Harassing Watchdog Joint Appeal to United Nations
September 8, 2023
United Nations
UN Watch’s Top Tweets in August 2023
Iran chairing the U.N. Human Rights Council Social Forum On November 2nd, the Islamic Republic of Iran will be Chair of the U.N. Human Rights
September 1, 2023
Human Rights
Credibility of Zimbabwe’s election “in grave doubt”
UN Watch’s tweet calling out the abuses in Zimbabwe’s presidential election on Saturday has gone viral with over 340,000 views, provoking angry reactions from regime
August 30, 2023
Israel
U.N. condemns Israel alone for violating women’s rights
Libya, Qatar, and Zimbabwe were among members of the UN’s 54-nation Economic and Social Council, a principal organ of the world body, who voted on
August 8, 2023
United Nations
UN Watch in the News — July 2023
UN Watch was quoted in multiple media outlets during July 2023, including on anti-Israel bias, the U.N. Human Rights Council, and UN agency funding. In
August 8, 2023
United Nations
UN Watch’s Top Tweets in July 2023
Corruption at the U.N. Human Rights Council I have alarming news to report. The U.N. Human Rights Council is now in session, but they’ve rigged
August 8, 2023
Petitions & Appeals
100 Human Rights Activists Urge UN Probe of Top Official For Harassing Watchdog
GENEVA, July 11, 2023 — A cross-regional coalition of 100 human rights activists and UN-accredited civil society organizations today called on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and High Commissioner for
July 11, 2023