Israel
Factsheet: UNESCO and Israel
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, January 17, 2014 – UN Watch condemned UNESCO’s last-minute suspension of a major exhibit at its Paris headquarters on the Jewish people and
January 17, 2014
Press Release
China
UN Watch Releases Annual Rating: "Top 10 Worst U.N. Decisions of 2013"
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, December 31, 2013 – UN Watch today released its annual rating of the Top 10 Worst UN Decisions of 2013, and expressed concern
December 31, 2013
Canada
Canada Tells UN to Fire Rep Who Called Israel "Genocidal"
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, December 18, 2013 – UN Watch applauded Canada for being the first country to condemn Richard Falk’s latest remarks accusing Israel of
December 18, 2013
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
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
UN Watch
‘Milestone Victory Against Bigotry’: Israel Finally Accepted into Regional Group at UN Human Rights Council
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch: ‘We fought this fundamental injustice for 20 years; this is a rare and historic victory in the struggle to end the UN’s
December 1, 2013
Cuba
Spotlight on Women’s Rights: Three Dissidents, Three Countries
PRESS RELEASE On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, UN Watch and the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna present three dissidents spotlighting women’s
November 25, 2013
Israel
UN condemns Israel 6 times, declares ‘Year of Palestine’
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch: “Resolutions absurdly call for Golan residents to be handed over to murderous Assad regime” UN CHIEF REJECTS INTERPRETER’S ‘HOT MIC’ CRITIQUE
November 25, 2013
Petitions & Appeals
U.N. Must Remove Head of Intellectual Property Agency Implicated in DNA-Taking Scandal, Says Watchdog
PRESS RELEASE Tribune de Geneve: Gurry’s Dubious Deals With Putin, China Anger WIPO Members; Technology Transfers to Iran, North Korea Spark U.S. Outrage GENEVA, Nov. 20 — In wake
November 20, 2013
Antisemitism
As UN chief visits Auschwitz, rights group urges action against antisemitism & gross rights abuses
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, November 18, 2013 – The Geneva-based human rights group UN Watch issued the following statement welcoming Ban Ki-moon’s visit today to Auschwitz, the
November 18, 2013
United Nations
U.N. Interpreter Falls Victim to Dreaded Hot Mic
PRESS RELEASE Going Viral: Interpreter Wonders Aloud at U.N. Selectivity on Israel: “There’s other really bad sh-t happening, but no one says anything” GENEVA, Nov.
November 15, 2013
Algeria
“Black Day for Human Rights”: Global Outrage as UN Elects China, Cuba, Russia, Saudi Arabia to Top Rights Body
PRESS RELEASE Reaction by UN Watch and MPs worldwide GENEVA, Nov. 12 — Today the UN General Assembly elected egregious human rights abusers China, Russia,
November 12, 2013