Montreal born-and-bred Hillel Neuer is on a mission to hold the United Nations to account, while calling out member states’ human rights abuses or inaction on atrocities. The executive director of Geneva-based UN Watch recently reiterated his criticism of China’s seat at the UN Human Rights Council, saying in a tweet that the UNHRC “will adopt 0 resolutions on that country’s gross and systematic human rights abuses.” On Feb. 25, he took aim at Beijing over its treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, tweeting, “We do have this little problem when you herd 1 million uighurs into camps, disappear those who sounded the alarm about the coronavirus, jail human rights activists and crush democracy in Hong Kong.” The previous week, he criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for refusing to recognize the Chinese regime’s persecution campaign against Uyghurs as a genocide. The UN Watch website says the organization’s mandate is to “monitor …
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