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125 Leaders Urge UN: Investigate Cuba Dissident's Death
Tuesday, 23 July 2013, 2:54 pm | UN Watch
One Year After Suspicious Death of Cuba's Top Dissident, 125 Leaders Urge U.N. to Investigate More >>
Confirmed: Iran, Syria Running for U.N. Rights Council
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 2:21 pm | UN Watch
UN Watch calls on U.S. and EU to mobilize opposition to "rogues' gallery" of candidates: Iran, Syria, Algeria, Chad, China, Cuba, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam More >>
World’s Worst Abusers Running for UN Human Rights Council
Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 2:38 pm | UN Watch
UN Watch reveals: Algeria, Chad, China, Cuba, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam expected to win 2014-16 terms on world's top rights body; Iran & Syria may also be running More >>
U.S. Rejects Top UN Official's Bid to Expel Watchdog NGO
Monday, 10 June 2013, 3:24 pm | UN Watch
U.S. Rejects Top UN Official's Bid to Expel Watchdog NGO, Says Richard Falk is ‘Unfit to Serve’ More >>
Top Official Richard Falk Urges UN to Expel Watchdog
Friday, 7 June 2013, 11:26 am | UN Watch
UN Watch: “We do not take this lightly: the UN has in the past suspended NGOs for criticizing the wrong regimes” More >>
Top Russian & North Korean Dissidents to Appear At UN
Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 2:48 pm | UN Watch
Garry Kasparov and Dong-hyuk Shin to Receive UN Watch Prize at Geneva's Original League of Nations Hall More >>
North Korean Defector Wins Human Rights Award
Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 11:25 am | UN Watch
Dong-hyuk Shin to Receive UN Watch Prize at League of Nations Hall in Geneva More >>
UN's Richard Falk Again Calls Boston Attack "Resistance"
Friday, 10 May 2013, 2:06 pm | UN Watch
First time: UN Watch submits unprecedented resolution to remove Richard Falk, calls on US & EU to endorse text More >>
UN Watch: Top Rights Prize Nominee Tweets for Terror
Thursday, 2 May 2013, 1:58 pm | UN Watch
UN Watch & Egyptian rights activists urge global human rights prize to cancel nomination of Mona Seif for advocating violence against civilians More >>
Russian Dissident & Chess Champion Wins Human Rights Award
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 3:04 pm | UN Watch
"UN Watch has decided to grant the Morris B. Abram Human Rights Award to Garry Kasparov for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in Russia," said executive director Hillel Neuer. More >>
Nobel Peace Laureate To Address UN Debate On Settlements
Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 2:00 pm | UN Watch
This Morning: Nobel Peace Laureate To Address UN Debate On Settlements Contact: media1@unwatch.org GENEVA, March 18, 2013 - Nobel Peace Laureate David Trimble, member of the British House of Lords, will be taking the floor shortly in this morning's ... More >>
EU's Ashton: Turkish PM Remarks "Unacceptable Now And Ever"
Tuesday, 12 March 2013, 2:40 pm | UN Watch
UN Watch: Erdogan should apologize prior to next week's racism debate in Alliance of Civilizations chamber More >>
Germany Condemns Turkish PM Erdogan for Remarks
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 2:25 pm | UN Watch
EU must also speak out, as did UN's Ban Ki-moon and U.S. Secretary of State Kerry More >>
Erdogan must apologize" for Zionism slur
Saturday, 2 March 2013, 5:23 pm | UN Watch
UN Watch, the Geneva-based human rights monitoring group that was the first to expose and urge world leaders to condemn the Turkish prime minister’s UN speech calling Zionism a “crime against humanity,” thanked the UN secretary-general and Washington ... More >>
Turkey's Erdogan Calls Zionism "Crime Against Humanity"
Friday, 1 March 2013, 2:08 pm | UN Watch
Turkey's Erdogan to UN Conference: "Zionism is Crime Against Humanity" Ban Ki-moon Stayed Silent, Must Speak Out Contact: media1@unwatch.org Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan (podium, right) and Ban Ki-moon (seated second from left) GENEVA, ... More >>
Syria Trumpets UN Election to Senior Post
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 2:48 pm | UN Watch
GENEVA, Feb. 26 – UN Watch today called on Ban Ki-moon, US Ambassador Susan Rice and EU representatives to condemn the world body's "revolting and absurd" decision to unanimously re-elect the Assad regime to a senior post on a decolonization ... More >>
UN Human Rights Council: Time for Concrete Action
Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 1:58 pm | UN Watch
GENEVA, Feb. 25 – The time has come for the UN’s highest body on human rights to move from rhetoric to concrete action, UN Watch said in advance of the 22nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, a month-long meeting that opens this week with speeches ... More >>
Mia Farrow Condemns U.N. Election of Sudan
Wednesday, 30 January 2013, 2:08 pm | UN Watch
Mia Farrow Condemns U.N. Election of Genocidal Sudan as Vice-President of Top Human Rights Body More >>
UN rights council raps Israel, worst regimes misuse UPR
Wednesday, 30 January 2013, 2:04 pm | UN Watch
UAE threw a party yesterday at the UN to celebrate its UPR. Photo by UN Watch. More >>
Commentary: U.N. Adopts Resolutions on Iran, Syria, N. Korea
Friday, 21 December 2012, 3:06 pm | UN Watch
GENEVA, Dec. 20 – Today the U.N. General Assembly adopted its annual resolutions on the human rights situations in Iran, Syria, North Korea and Burma. Following are comments by UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer: More >>
