UN Watch’s Top Tweets in November 2022

Protests in Iran

Special Session on Iran at UN Human Rights Council

Tyrants on UNHRC

Protests in China

 

Liking, retweeting, following: UN Watch tweets were liked and shared by thousands around the world, including by opinion leaders and celebrities such as:

  • Iranian women’s rights activist Masih Alinejad, Cuban human rights activist Rosa María Payá, Saudi dissident Raif Badawi, Zimbabwean pro-democracy activist Pastor Evan Mawarire, Russian dissidents and pro-democracy activists Vladimir and Evgenia Kara-Murza, Activist Ensaf Haidar, Venezuelan human rights activist Rodrigo Diamanti, Iranian activists Nariman Gharib and Ahmad Batebi, Burmese activist Wai Hnin Pwint Thon, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, Iranian actress and activist Nazanin Boniadi 
  • Former US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley
  • Ukrainian ambassador to the UN Sergiy Kyslytsya
  • Former Canadian ambassador to the UN Louise Blais, Canadian senator Leo Housakos
  • Dutch MP Gert-Jan Segers,  Members of the European Parliament Hannah Neumann and Pierre Larrouturou, Canadian MPs Ali Ehsassi, Anthony Housefather & Melissa Lantsman, Swedish MP Ardalan Shekarabi, former Members of the European Parliament Bas Belder & Beatriz Becerra,
  • British member of the House of Lords Sarah Ludford, Mexican diplomat Martha Bárcena, US congressman Ritchie Torres, Venezuelan political party Vente Venezuela, Canadian politician Catherine McKenna, German politician Volker Beck, German politician Sawsan Chebli 
  • Foundation for Defense of Democracies CEO Mark Dubowitz, United Against Nuclear Iran Policy Director Jason Brodsky, Raoul Wallenburg Centre for Human Rights Founder Irwin Cotler
  • Author and columnist Tavleen Singh, WatchYalla’s Hayvi Bouzo, Iranian-American historian Dr. Nina Ansary, Nicaraguan activist Berta Valle
  • NYU professor Nouriel Roubini, Historian William Dalrymple, Author Rahul Easwa
  • Miss Iraq Sarah Idan, media personalities Sophia Aram, Nicole Arbour, Maz Jobrani & Hal Sparks, actress Tala Ashe, Pianist Gabriela Montero, philosopher Raphaël Enthoven, sports commentator Marc Zumoff, American philosopher Peter Boghossian, Brazilian Olympic volleyball player Luis Felipe Fonteles, British actor Omid Djalili

Many journalists also liked or shared UN Watch’s tweets, including:

  • CNN anchor Jake Tapper, New York Times investigative reporter Mike Forsythe, The Atlantic CEO Nick Thompson and writer Anne Applebaum, BBC reporter Shayan Sardarizadeh, China correspondent Stephen McDonell, & senior journalist Ali Hamedani, Axios senior political correspondent Josh Kraushaar, Director of The Huffington Post Italy Mattia Feltri
  • Politico reporter Carla Marinucci, Iranian journalist Fardad Farahzad, Voice of America producer Saman Arbabi, Investigative journalist Jordan Schachtel, American journalist Yashar Ali, The Dispatch senior editor David French, Ukrainian journalist Olga Tokariuk, Colombian journalist Félix de Bedout
  • Toronto Sun columnists Lorrie Goldstein, Brian Lilley, & Tarek Fatah
  • Sky News Australia host Rita Panahi, New York Post  reporter Jon Levine
  • CBC News host Natasha Fatah, Reuters reporter Roz Warren, Guardian columnists Van Badham, Sid Lowe & Owen Jones, Talking Points Memo investigative reporter Hunter Walker, La Presse columnist Patrick Lagacé
  • The Jerusalem Post contributing editor Lahav Harkov and correspondent Seth Frantzman, Iran International host Sima Sabet
  • The New European columnist James Ball, The Hindu political editor Nistula Hebbar
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