UN rights council meets on Syrian-backed "right to peace" initiative
A Syrian-backed declaration on the “right to peace” is what a UN working group is seeking to draft during a week-long meeting at the UN Human
July 1, 2014
Terrorism
UN Testimony: Mother of Kidnapped Israeli Teen Addresses Human Rights Council, Appeals for Help
“We have come here today to ask everyone to do whatever they can to bring back our boys” Click for video — FULL SPEECH TEXT
June 24, 2014
Rachel Frankel: "We have come here today to ask everyone to do whatever they can to bring back our boys"
UN Watch Statement Item 7 GD 26th Session, UNHRC Delivered by Rachel Frankel On behalf of UN Watch, my name is Rachel Frankel, and I live
June 24, 2014
June 24: UN to Hear Appeal from Mother of Kidnapped Israeli-American Teenager Naftali Frankel
PRESS RELEASE Rachel Frankel will directly address the United Nations for the first time on behalf of rights group UN Watch. GENEVA, June 23, 2014
June 23, 2014
UN rights chief must call urgent session on “serious, mortal threat” against civilians in Iraq
PRESS RELEASE Advancing Jihadists warn of “account to settle” in Baghdad as 500,000 forced to flee Mosul Thousands of residents fled Mosul in northern Iraq
June 13, 2014
UN rights chief must call urgent session on “serious, mortal threat” against civilians in Iraq
Advancing Jihadists warn of “account to settle” in Baghdad as 500,000 forced to flee Mosul Thousands of residents fled Mosul in northern Iraq after the
June 13, 2014
Iran to chair U.N. disarmament conference
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, May 13, 2013 – Iran will chair the United Nations’ most important disarmament negotiating forum during the panel’s May session, which opened
May 13, 2013
Issue 374: U.N. chief won’t call Bulgaria attack “terrorism”; rights commissioner Pillay won’t say anything on Israeli victims
Reactions to Today’s Terror Attack on Israeli Tourists in Bulgaria A bus carrying Israeli tourists at Bulgaria’s Burgas airport suddenly exploded today, killing seven and
July 18, 2012
Issue 351: Why Does the U.N. Human Rights Council Turn A Blind Eye to Terrorism?
UN SPEAKERS ATTACKED AMERICA AND ISRAEL: The president of the UN General Assembly, Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser of Qatar, appeared in Geneva to open the current session of
March 10, 2012
China-Uyghur Clash: UN Watch Summit Speech Prescient
In an operation aimed at countering “violent terrorists,” Chinese government authorities killed seven “kidnappers” who were trying to leave the country to attend “foreign jihad
January 8, 2012
UN Indifferent to Gaza Rocket Attacks on Israel: Ambassador
The absence of any United Nations condemnation of the ceaseless Gaza-sourced rocket attacks on southern Israeli cities is highlighted in a letter Israel has sent
January 4, 2012
Afghanistan
Bonn summit could “legitimize the Taliban,” warns Afghan women’s rights activist
PRESS RELEASE Dr. Massouda Jalal, center, and fellow Afghan activists, with Arielle Herzog Hadida, UN Watch Director of Special Projects, and UN Watch intern Paul
October 27, 2011
