UN Watch

UN Watch is a Geneva-based human rights organization founded in 1993 to monitor UN compliance with the principles of its Charter. It is accredited as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in Special Consultative Status to the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and as an Associate NGO to the UN Department of Public Information (DPI).

Most Recent Articles by UN Watch:

UN Taps Radical UK Prof to be Investigator of Israel March 10, 2016
Penny Green Calls for Boycott of "Criminal" Israel, is Ranked First as UNHRC to Name Impartial Investigator of "Israel's Violations"
Exposed: UNRWA USA Spox Shuts Down Twitter Account Over Anti-Israel Posts March 3, 2016
America's UN rep Samatha Power is urged to "end her silence" on incitement
UPDATE: UN Elects Syria & Venezuela Regimes to Leadership on Committee Against “Subjugation of Peopl February 25, 2016
UN Chief Ban Ki-moon: "I commend the leadership of all those committed to bringing new energy to its work"
The UN Siren Call: The Lessons of 2015 January 5, 2016
The General Assembly adopted 19 times more resolutions condemning Israel than any other of the 192 UN member states
Top 10 Worst U.N. Moments of 2015 December 30, 2015
Paris attacks: U.N. rights expert blames U.S. & the West
UN rights council must rescind “absurd” election of Burundi December 17, 2015
Inexcusably, instead of putting Burundi’s leaders on notice, the UN sent them a message of impunity.
Report: Despite UNRWA Promises, Teachers Again Inciting to Violence Against “Jewish Apes and P November 30, 2015
“We urge Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to personally intervene because UNRWA has abjectly failed to uphold its promises to stop the poison,” said Neuer.
UN: Trudeau Votes No on 16 Anti-Israel Resolutions November 26, 2015
Canada opposed 6 resolutions yesterday that omitted Palestinian knife attacks & incitement
Surreal: UN Condemns Israel in 6 resolutions, 0 mention of Palestinian Knife Attacks & Incitement November 25, 2015
Syria's ambassador Jaafari yesterday expressed "heartfelt appreciaton and gratitude" to the UN for its Golan resolution, and accused Israel of "occupation killing policies" of "expansion," "racism," and "aggression."
Outrage: UN rights council grants Maduro special forum ahead of Venezuela election November 9, 2015
Appearances by Erdogan, Assad, Kim Jong-Un 'likely to follow" UN Watch demands equal time for wife of jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez
Venezuela, Burundi, UAE win UNHRC seats; Pakistan defeated October 28, 2015
UN Watch Opposed Election of Venezuela, Pakistan, UAE, Ethiopia, Burundi, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Togo
Today: Oppressive regimes to sweep UNHRC seats October 28, 2015
UN Watch Opposes Election of Venezuela, Pakistan, UAE, Ethiopia, Burundi, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Lao, Togo
UNRWA “very regrettably” suspends employees after UN Watch report exposing incitement to anti-Semiti October 26, 2015
UN Watch welcomed the announcement, yet noted that "the UN statement hides more than it reveals,"
Outrage as Venezuela, Pakistan, UAE, Ethiopia, Slated to Win UN Rights Council Seats at Wednesday Vo October 23, 2015
UN Watch Also Opposes Election of Burundi, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Lao, Togo
Report: UN Officials Incite Murder of Jews, Call to “Stab Zionist Dogs” October 16, 2015
UNRWA’s strategy of impunity, denial and deflection only enables more incitement and violence
21-year-old North Korean Survivor Addresses UN Debate September 21, 2015
Thank you so much for listening and bringing hope to my people. I believe that together, we can change North Korean lives."
Again: Saudis to Behead of UN Human Rights Council Panel September 20, 2015
U.S. & EU Were Silent When Saudi Arabia Was Elected to UNHRC in 2013
Today: UNRWA to legitimize Hamas front group at UNHRC panel September 17, 2015
“UNRWA received more than $600 million from the U.S., the UK, and the EU in 2014 alone,”
Bid to Suspend Venezuela from UN Rights Council After Sentencing of Opposition Leader September 11, 2015
Exemplifies the Maduro government’s gross and systematic violation of its own citizen’s basic rights and freedoms
Will our democracy put up with the secrecy behind Iran deal? August 21, 2015
U.N.’s nuclear watchdog
Iran Sanctions: The Forgotten History July 22, 2015
Anne Bayefsky on the significance of the U.N. vote to lift international sanctions on Iran
Accused Hamas front group locks Twitter account, deletes pro-terror posts, ahead of today’s UN vote July 20, 2015
UN's 54-Nation ECOSOC Votes today on 'Palestinian Return Center'
EU should reject UN Gaza report in tomorrow’s vote July 1, 2015
U.S. & UK military experts tell UN: Gaza report is seriously flawed
Wife of Jailed Venezuelan Opposition Leader Addresses U.N. July 1, 2015
UN Watch has been at the lead at the United Nations in holding Venezuela accountable for its gross and systematic violations of human rights.
UN Debate: World Military Experts to Contradict Gaza Report in Geneva Session Tomorrow June 29, 2015
Addressing UNHRC plenary and press corps: Maj-Gen. Michael Jones, Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey S. Corn, and Col. Richard Kemp
Report: In 9 Years’ Existence, UNHRC Condemned Israel More Times Than Rest of World Combined June 24, 2015
UN Watch Releases Evidence of Systematic Bias at UN's Top Rights Body
Ahead of UN Report on 2014 Gaza War, Multinational Mission of Generals Finds June 12, 2015
"Israel not only met but significantly exceeded international legal standards"
Outrage: Venezuela wins UN award for combating hunger as its people scrounge for food June 9, 2015
“Venezuelan media is now trumpeting the UN recognition as propaganda to legitimize a regime that is responsible for causing a desperate food situation for millions of their own people.”
Farce: Saudi Arabia Hosting UN Human Rights Conference on Religious Freedom June 4, 2015
For top UN human rights officials to now visit Jeddah and smile while human rights activist Raif Badawi languishes in prison for the crime of religious dissent, still under threat of further flogging, is to pour salt in the wounds. It’s astonishing.”
UN status for antisemitic Hamas front group to be decided today May 28, 2015
NGO status would allow representatives of the Hamas-linked PRC to acquire official UN badges, full access to UN facilities and participation in debates in New York, Geneva, and Vienna, and, perhaps most significantly, global legitimacy.