UNHRC on Qatar: "I see no objection"
Testimony by UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer at UN Human Rights Council adoption of its report on Qatar’s human rights record, September 19, 2014 Thank you,
September 21, 2014
Women’s Rights
Defend the rights of victims in Nicaragua
UN Watch Statement Human Rights Council, 27thSession UPR of Nicaragua 19 September 2014 Delivered by Signe Kossmann Thank you, Mr. President. UN Watch is
September 19, 2014
Help the Innocent Victims in Iraq
UN WATCH STATEMENT TO UNHRC EMERGENCY SESSION ON ISIS 1 September 2014 Thank you, Mr. President. My name is Maryam Wahida, and I am a
September 1, 2014
Rights coalition welcomes UN urgent session on Iraq, demands "concrete outcomes"
Rights coalition welcomes UN urgent session on Iraq, demands “concrete outcomes” Maryam Wahida, an Iraqi Christian in Geneva, addresses anti-genocide rally alongside UN Watch executive director Hillel
August 25, 2014
Syria in denial on denying women's rights
Syria told a UN Committee that women’s rights in the country are excellent and rapes never happen. On Friday, July 4, the UN’s Committee on
July 9, 2014
HRW's Ken Roth stays silent; a new High Commissioner is named; UN Watch's latest video
Issue 492 In This Issue Why HRW’s Ken Roth won’t condemn the kidnapping of Israeli teens UN Watch takes the floor at the UN Human
June 15, 2014
Does it make sense that these Council Members are the UN’s guardians of women’s rights?
Does it make sense that these Council Members are the UN’s guardians of women’s rights? UN Watch testimony before the UN Human Rights Council 26th
June 10, 2014
New video: What happened to the UN? * Jordanian Prince picked to be UN rights chief * Iranian dissident wins UN Watch rights award
Issue 491 In This Issue New Video: What Happened to the UN? Ban Ki-moon names Jordan’s Prince Zeid as next UN rights chief Iranian torture victim receives UN
June 9, 2014
China
Iran sweeps coveted UN rights posts
PRESS RELEASE Also elected: Russia, China, genocidal Sudan, Cuba, Pakistan, Turkey, slave-holding Mauritania NGOs protest “Black Day for Human Rights” Iranian brought to the gallows in
April 23, 2014
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
NGO Drives Saudi Women’s Protest the Extra Mile
UN Watch urges U.S. & EU officials to back women protesters by blocking Saudi bid for Human Rights Council seat on Nov. 12 GENEVA, October
October 28, 2013
Saudi Government to "Use Force" Against Women Protesting Driving Ban
PRESS RELEASE UN Watch calls on UN, US, EU to oppose “absurd” Saudi bid for Human Rights Council seat GENEVA, October 24, 2013 – A Geneva-based human rights group
October 24, 2013
