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Resources updated between Monday, October 15, 2012 and Sunday, October 21, 2012

October 19, 2012

Insight into the UN - Assad rep at the UN General Assembly uses body to claim Israel now "committing massacres, pogroms".

UN General Assembly Third Committee discusses promotion and protection of the rights of children (Press Release) Development

UN General Assembly hate platform in action: Saudi Arabia says Israel "kills, tortures" Palest. children

Statement by Saudi Arabia on "The Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Children" at the UN General Assembly Third Committee Development

October 18, 2012

Rice: UN Human Rights Council "improved", "squarely confronting" human rights abuses and Israel has a "resolute friend" since Obama admin joined.
FACT: Iran expert is busy fact-finding in Europe, Belarus rejected human rights expert, both Sudan & Sri Lanka got a free pass, and Israel severed contacts with the Council and asked the US to do so too.

Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice at the UNF/UNA-USA Global Leadership Awards Dinner Development

October 17, 2012

Susan Rice strikes again: in recent years "we made important progress" toward nuclear free world. By letting Iran get to the nuclear weapon cliff?

Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the NYC Commission for the United Nations, Consular Corps and Protocol Development

October 16, 2012

UN "Human Rights" Council candidate Pakistan extols its women rights record, a state where girls get shot for going to school

Statement by Pakistan on "Advancement of Women" at the UN General Assembly Third Committee Development

More hate-speech from Palestinian rep at UNGA: Israeli policies have "deathlike" result for Palestinian women

Statement by the Palestinian observer on "Advancement of Women" at the UN General Assembly Third Committee Development

At UNGA Iran brags about its women's rights record: women can work as long as "religion, chastity preserved"

Statement by Iran on "Advancement of Women" at the UN General Assembly Third Committee Development

October 15, 2012

Rescuing Rimsha Human Rights Voices