Free Expression Assault Continues at UN Human Rights Council
Freedom House condemns the UN Human Rights Council for undermining the universal right to freedom of expression by once again passing a resolution that urges members to adopt laws outlawing criticism of religions.
UN Sets Dangerous Precedent with ‘Defamation of Religions’ Resolutions
The basic human right to freedom of expression is increasingly under threat as countries introduce and enforce laws that have been wrongfully legitimized by numerous United Nations resolutions on 'defamation of religions.'
World Only 40 Percent Prepared for Flu Pandemic: UN
A U.N. official says an influenza pandemic could have worldwide social, economic and political impacts, but the world is woefully unprepared for such an...
Survey: Most People Around World Want Stronger UN
A stronger United Nations is the preference of a majority of people around the world, a new survey by Press Trust Of India says....
Lech Walesa Welcomes Launch of International Human Solidarity Day at UN
Nobel laureate and co-founder of Poland's Solidarnosc movement Lech Walesa welcomed the launch of International Human Solidarity Day at a ceremony at United Nations...
