Tag: UN Watch
Terrorgram: More evidence of UNRWA support for Hamas
A UN Watch report released this week further bolsters the assertions of UNRWA's critics that the Palestinian aid agency, rife with terrorism supporters, is beyond repair.
UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, has...
UNRWA teachers Telegram channel glorifies Oct. 7 Hamas massacre
A Telegram channel for UNRWA teachers in Gaza with over 3,000 members contains messages glorifying the Hamas massacre of Oct. 7 and encouraging the execution of Israeli hostages, an investigation by Geneva-based human rights...
UNRWA criticized for failure to dismiss teachers involved in anti-Jewish incitement
The director of UN Watch has criticized the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East for its failure to dismiss six educators the Geneva-based NGO claims have engaged...
Watchdog group asks UNRWA to reveal names of staffers suspended for incitement
A watchdog group called on the U.N. agency that supports Palestinian refugees to reveal which employees were recently suspended for allegedly inciting anti-Semitism and violence.
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees...
WHO resolution accuses Israel of violating health rights of Palestinians
The World Health Organization held a special session on Tuesday singling out and passing a resolution against Israel for allegedly violating the health rights of Palestinians.
During the session, which took place in the context...
Nikki Haley targets Venezuela, even Canada, while criticizing the UN for corruption, hypocrisy
In a scathing speech last week about corruption in the United Nations, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley accused Canada of making a “deal with the devil” and called again for the removal...
In first-ever review, UN racism panel presses Palestinians on fomenting anti-Semitism
The United Nations’s anti-racism committee began a mandatory two-day review on Tuesday of the policies and practices of the Palestinian Authority, whose delegation responded by criticizing experts of the 18-member panel for asking about...
UN condemns Israel through six resolutions in one day
The United Nations on Friday continued its streak of frequently condemning the Jewish state, passing six anti-Israel resolutions.
The first, titled “The Syrian Golan,” passed with 100 votes in favor, 12 against and 62 abstentions....
Syria to chair UN disarmament forum on chemical weapons; watchdog urges US-EU walk-out
Despite accusations that it perpetrated yet another deadly chemical weapons attack on Saturday, Syria will next month chair the United Nations disarmament forum that produced the treaty banning chemical weapons, sparking calls by an...
Moral Courage: Mexico’s Former UNESCO Ambassador to receive Human Rights award
United Nations Watch, the Geneva-based non-governmental human rights group, announced today that Dr. Andres Roemer, the former Ambassador of Mexico to UNESCO, will be the recipient of its 2017 Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award,...