Kofi Annan to the first members of the UN Human Rights Council: "The eyes of the world are upon you"

Kofi Annan to the first members of the UN Human Rights Council: "The eyes of the world are upon you"

The eyes of the world — especially the eyes of those whose human rights are denied, threatened or infringed — are upon you." Watch this video of former @unitednations Secretary-General Kofi Annan addressing States at the UN Human Rights Council during its 1st session 20 years ago in Geneva.