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Droits humains: la place de Jean Ziegler est au banc des accusés 26 Aug 2013 | 03:46 am
Le professeur Jean Ziegler n’a cessé de soutenir des dictateurs, passant sous silence leurs turpitudes au nom de leurs mérites «révolutionnaires». La Suisse a tort de soutenir sa candidature à la comm...
“Jean Ziegler vermitteln wollte: Libyen sollte den Vorsitz der UN Menschenrechtskommission bekommen” 21 Aug 2013 | 12:22 pm
Perlentaucher.de IM ENTENTEICH: REDAKTIONSBLOG Von Thierry Chervel, 05.04.2011 Erstaunlich mit welcher Chuzpe deutsche Zeitungen Wahrheiten verschweigen, die ihnen nicht in den Kram passen – als kö...
Swiss parliament slams own government’s U.N. nomination of Qaddafi Prize founder 20 Aug 2013 | 10:05 pm
65 NGOs strongly opposed Jean Ziegler GENEVA, August 20 – UN Watch applauded the Swiss parliament today for declaring the U.N. nomination of Jean Ziegler — co-founder, co-manager, and 2002 recipient ...
Victory: Swiss parliament declares U.N. nomination of Jean Ziegler “inappropriate” 20 Aug 2013 | 04:59 pm
GENEVA, August 20 – UN Watch applauded the Swiss parliament today for declaring the U.N. nomination of Jean Ziegler — co-founder, co-manager, and 2002 recipient of the Muammar Gaddafi Human Rights Pri...
How Cuba Will Use UNHRC Nominee Jean Ziegler to Spread Lies, Propaganda 20 Aug 2013 | 12:45 am
November 1, 2007, in Havana, Cuba: Jean Ziegler, UN Special Rapporteur on The Right to Food (L) is welcomed by Cuba’s Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque. Ziegler’s visit marks the first time in many ...
(Washington Times) Embassy Row: Swiss diplomat ‘unfit’ for U.N. 19 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
The Washington Times Sunday, August 18, 2013 By James Morrison After criticizing the U.N. for its “entrenched” bureaucracy, Samantha Power now is trying to block the re-election of a Swiss diplomat ...
Tripoli Trifecta: Hugo Chavez, Qaddafi & Jean Ziegler 18 Aug 2013 | 07:44 pm
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U.S. Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power opposes Ziegler’s UN candidacy 16 Aug 2013 | 03:28 pm
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power has just become the first world figure to support UN Watch’s campaign to stop Qaddafi Prize founder Jean Ziegler from returning to the UN Human Rig...
“Sehr geehrter Herr Bundesrat Burkhalter, Wir protestieren gegen diesen Vorschlag und fordern Sie auf, die Nominierung von Jean Ziegler zurückzuziehen... 16 Aug 2013 | 12:22 am
(For English sources, click here) Eidgenössisches Departement für auswärtige Angelegenheiten (EDA) Herr Bundesrat Didier Burkhalter Bundeshaus West 3003 Bern 15 August 2013 Sehr geehrter Herr Bu...
UN’s World Food Program asked Kofi Annan to remove Jean Ziegler for harming hungry people 15 Aug 2013 | 04:48 am
MYTH: In their campaign letter last week to 200 Geneva embassies requesting support for the election of Jean Ziegler to the UN Human Rights Council, the Swiss Foreign Ministry asserted Ziegler’s “many...
