Elizabeth O'Casey

@elizabethocasey

Human Rights advocate. Fan of free expression, free thought, and good shoes. Also Head of Delegation to UN Human Rights Council for , but tweets are my own

East London, innit.
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  1. Aug 21

    Yes yes, Im a bit late here but it's a great piece on a great result re indiv's conscience not impeding women's SRHR

    Check out our blog on the European Committee of Social Rights' decision protecting women's right to safe abortion
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  2. Aug 14

    At 10 she was raped & forced to carry the pregnancy to term. At age 11 she gave birth. This is barbaric, .

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  3. Aug 14

    Damn straight.

    postponed discussion on a "grievance forum" for "defamation of religions" to February; hopefully it will be dropped.
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    Aug 13

    Advisory Committee must reject "defamation of religions" & oppose study into establishment of a "global grievance forum"

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    Aug 12

    UN Advisory Committee will consider proposal for a "global forum on defamations of religion". Sounds innocent, but goes against .

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    Aug 10

    Let us say it clearly: Bangladesh govt's victim-blaming response to murder and acceding to Islamist demands is a recipe for a failed state.

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  7. Aug 11

    UN : Organised targeting of critical voices promotes culture of silence & fear effecting whole of society.

  8. Aug 7

    Holy month has finished, killing of bloggers have now resumed. Niloy Neel is murdered. via

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    Jul 16

    impegnata a difendere diritti delle donne in sede Onu

    UN discussion has been intense; included pro-choice groups being called murderers, tears and an observed silence for the foetus
    Translated from Italian by

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    Jul 16

    Against concerted religious opposition, IHEU urges UN Human Rights Committee to reaffirm abortion rights

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  11. Jul 14

    UN discussion has been intense; included pro-choice groups being called murderers, tears and an observed silence for the foetus

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  12. Jul 14

    At UN, highlights high rate of hate killings against LGBT people & urges Committee to include LGBT concerns in

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    Jul 14

    Strong statement by Rep calling Cttee to focus on when interpreting

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    Jul 14

    follow & for more live updates on on

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  15. Jul 14

    On we affirm it starts at birth, raise issue of maternal mortality & the role of conscientious objection in abortion provision.

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    Jul 14

    . endorse statement delivered by , emphasizes that article 6 of the only applies since birth

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  18. Jul 14

    Crikey. UN Committee discussion reaches new low with an NGO claiming abortion causes cancer and mental ill-health.

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  19. Jul 14

    At : SPUC blame abortion-"most heinous of crimes"- on self-interest of "certain" communities with eugenic & economic interests. Seriously

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  20. Jul 14

    At , point out some states invoke prior to birth to justify complete bans or highly restrictive abortion laws

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