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  1. 6 hours ago

    European states’ approach to refugees & migrants has transformed a manageable issue into an extremely divisive topic & caused immense human suffering. It is time that states centre their migr policies on & responsibility sharing

    22 replies . 144 retweets 140 likes
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  2. Jul 3

    Artificial intelligence has the potential to improve our lives.If unregulated however it can negatively affect a wide range of . requires strict regulations to find the right balance btw technological development & human rights protection

    4 replies . 79 retweets 76 likes
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  3. Jun 29

    Greece: immediate action needed to protect of Read my preliminary conclusions after a 5-day visit ⬇️

    5 replies . 43 retweets 34 likes
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  4. Jun 25

    I urge the Ukrainian authorities to step up their efforts to stop attacks against Roma and defenders and prosecute those responsible Read my statement

    9 replies . 101 retweets 128 likes
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  5. Jun 24

    Dismayed at deadly attack against Roma in Lviv, Ukraine last night. I will soon follow up with the Ukrainian authorities on a very worrying series of recent incidents of anti-Roma violence.

    6 replies . 115 retweets 146 likes
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  6. Jun 19

    On , I want to pay tribute to the individuals & NGOs that stand and remind governments of their obligations. I call on States to cooperate with them and provide them support.

    7 replies . 105 retweets 157 likes
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  7. Jun 19

    On , I want to pay tribute to the individuals & NGOs that stand and remind governments of their obligations. I call on States to cooperate with them and provide them support.

    1 reply . 35 retweets 58 likes
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  8. Jun 18

    I welcome Greece’s ratification of the – 32nd state to ratify. And I urge all member states to ratify and fully implement this landmark instrument to

    1 reply . 46 retweets 98 likes
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  9. Jun 15

    Estonia: should steer policies for women and older people, tackle gender pay gap & violence against women, and devote more efforts to building social cohesion Read the conclusions of my 5-day visit

    1 reply . 17 retweets 20 likes
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  10. Jun 14

    Just published my exchange of letters with , Secretary of State for Migration and Asylum of Belgium, in which I urge Belgium not to resume detention of migrant children 🔗

    8 replies . 51 retweets 46 likes
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  11. Jun 12

    I am alarmed by the recent multiple threats against Bekim Asani , defender from Tetovo. I call for law enforcement to ensure his safety and investigate the threats

    1 reply . 26 retweets 22 likes
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  12. Jun 12

    I welcome ’s ratification of the – 31st state to ratify. And I urge all member states to ratify and fully implement this landmark instrument to

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  13. Jun 11

    Good to see human rights friendly decision by Spain to receive 600+ migrants currently stuck in the Mediterranean sea, solving a standoff between Italy & Malta. Saving lives at sea is an obligation that states must always uphold

    14 replies . 102 retweets 202 likes
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  14. Jun 1

    Bill under discussion in impedes the work of NGOs assisting . I call on Hungarian authorities to drop the Bill, refrain from stigmatising NGOs & uphold the human rights of asylum seekers & migrants

    5 replies . 98 retweets 87 likes
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  15. May 31

    Good to see that Arkady Babchenko is alive. I look forward to full clarification of the details of this case

    1 reply . 9 retweets 12 likes
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  16. May 30

    Appalled and deeply saddened by the killing of Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko. Ukrainian authorities have a legal obligation to carry out an effective investigation into the killing and to punish not only the perpetrators but also the masterminds

    10 replies . 26 retweets 34 likes
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  17. May 29

    20 years on, the Guiding Principles on remain essential to protect those forced to flee within their countries - some 4m people in Europe. States should give serious attention to their needs

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    4 replies . 33 retweets 26 likes
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  18. May 29

    20 ans après, les Principes directeurs sur le demeurent essentiels pour protéger les personnes déplacées à l’intérieur de leur pays - qq 4 millions en Europe. Les États devraient accorder la plus grande attention à leurs besoins

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  19. May 29

    20 лет спустя Руководящие принципы o остаются важными для защиты тех, кто вынужден менять место проживания в своих странах - около 4 миллионов человек в Европе. Государствам следует уделять серьезное внимание их потребностям

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    1 reply . 3 retweets 1 like
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  20. May 25

    should step up protection of children and inclusion of persons with Read my conclusions after my 5-day visit

    4 replies . 16 retweets 19 likes
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