UN implicates Bashar al-Assad in Syria war crimes

BBC News 2 December 2013

The UN’s human rights chief has said an inquiry has produced evidence that war crimes were authorised in Syria at the “highest level”, including by President Bashar al-Assad.

It is the first time the UN’s human rights office has so directly implicated Mr Assad.

Commissioner Navi Pillay said her office […]

Genocidal Sudan to Win Seat on U.N.’s top human rights body

U.N. Watch 7/12/2012

GENEVA, July 12– The Geneva-based human rights group UN Watch urged United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay to urgently speak out against the African-backed bid by Sudanese president Omar Al-Bashir, indicted for genocide by the International Criminal Court, for a seat on the U.N. Human […]

Robert Mugabe asked to be UN ‘leader for tourism’

The Zimbabwe president, accused of ethnic cleansing and bankrupting his country, asked to champion tourism

David Smith The Guardian [UK] 29 May 2012

With a line-up that includes Drew Barrymore, David Beckham, Orlando Bloom, and Ricky Martin, the UN’s choice of ambassadors has been known to cause raised eyebrows or the odd smirk.

Seldom, however, […]

John Bolton: An Obama 2nd term means collusion with UN, Russia; destruction of the Republic, Constitutional rights

NRAVideos YouTube 4/3/2012

Ginny Simone talks to former UN Ambassador John Bolton about President Obama’s recent “open mic” slip up, raising a disturbing question: If he’s willing to offer “more flexibility” to the Russian’s on missile defense, what’s Obama willing to do when it comes to your right to self defense, if he’s re-elected.

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