Stop GONGOs and the Politicization of the UPR at the UN
The International United Nations Watch (IUNW) expresses concern about the politicization of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the UN.
UNICEF and children’s right to education in conflict zones
In 2017, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) published a report estimating that 27 million children in conflict zones were
The Case Against Privatization of Public Services: The UN Must Speak Up
The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Philip Alston stated that the private sector “should not take
The United Nations and the Right to Privacy
Formal proceedings, as well as people’s personal lives, increasingly take place online and raise the question of the application of
IUNW Urges UN to Play More Active Role in Stopping Arms Used in Yemen
The International United Nations Watch (IUNW) sent a letter to His Excellency, Martin Griffiths Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of
In A Letter to the UN: Response to the Use of Child Soldiers Inadequate
The International United Nations Watch sent a letter to Ms. Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and
An Overview of the UN and the Death Penalty
“The death penalty has no place in the 21st century.” Such were the words from the UN Secretary General Antonio
IUNW Sends Letter to UNSG about Persian Gulf oil tanker attacks
On Saturday, 22 June, 2019, International United Nations Watch sent a letter to UN Secretary General António Guterres, noting its
The UN should push for direct democracy and restructuring in Algeria
Protests have continued in Algeria, following the April resignation of longtime president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who ruled the country for nearly
Policy Paper: House of Commons Seminar: UN Strategy in Yemen
Earlier this year, the United Nations warned that the crisis in Yemen remains the world’s worst humanitarian disaster. International United