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“I appeal to you to do more, to speak louder and work harder for the common purpose and for human rights law, to better our chances for a global peace” -
@UNHumanRights Chief#Zeid in his last update to the UN Human Rights Council#HRC38 Watch live: http://webtv.un.org pic.twitter.com/RGo3aTVrqwShow this thread -
States around the world must take urgent action to eradicate violence and discrimination against
#LGBT people -- UN expert@victor_madrigal in his first official address to#HRC38: http://ow.ly/pU0O30kxKfE#StandUp4HumanRightspic.twitter.com/ZkxZfZqmvm -
“People do not lose their human rights by virtue of crossing a border without a visa” -
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If my Office, of which I am very proud, and I, have gotten one thing right over the last few years, it is our understanding that only fearlessness is adequate to our task at this point in time –
@UNHumanRights Chief#Zeid at#HRC38#StandUp4HumanRightsShow this thread -
"Historically, the most destructive force to imperil the world has been chauvinistic nationalism" -
@UNHumanRights Chief#Zeid to#HRC38 today. Read his powerful speech in full: https://bit.ly/2JNdxuD#StandUp4HumanRightspic.twitter.com/bpjj6CSABt -
Nicaragua's Ortega regime crushes demonstrators. • Killed 212 • Wounded 1,300
@UNHumanRights Council reaction: • Resolutions 0 • Urgent Debates 0 • Special Sessions 0 • Commissions of Inquiry 0#SOSNicaragua#StandUp4HumanRights#hrc38 pic.twitter.com/cFxtoyQRCF -
The Human Rights Council's 38th session starts next week! During the three-week session, the Council will examine over 100 reports on a wide range of issues presented by 24 human rights experts and groups. Follow
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The EU appeals to the Government of
#Cameroon to grant unimpeded access for the United Nations Human Rights Council as well as other human rights and humanitarian actors. Our statement at#HRC38: https://bit.ly/2lhIDM7 pic.twitter.com/x2LZqMMja7 -
UK regrets US decision to leave the
#HRC. We have lost a member who has been at the forefront of liberty for generations. Despite the need for reform, the UK remains steadfast in its support for the HRC. My statement to the#HRC38 here. pic.twitter.com/GM6nZLyGm4 -
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) can never be safe and there’s no medical justification for this harmful practice!
#StandUp4HumanRights and RT to join our call to end the medicalization of FGM during the 38th session of the@UN Human Rights Council.#HRC38#EndFGM@UNFPA_Genevapic.twitter.com/AKCsSMRief -
#HRC38 President expresses disappointment at US withdrawal at time when rights are attack around the world, says that if human rights are not discussed at this council unlikely they will receive attention elsewhere. Sets out next steps concerning replacement of US -
On 20/06/2010 Javed Ah, a relative of Rafiq Ah Bangro was killed at when paramilitary forces fired on the funeral procession of 25-year-old Rafiq Ah Bangro, who was beaten to death by the CRPF personnel at Safakadal. Javed Ahmad Malla died on the spot.
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#HRC38 NOW: General debate on oral update by@UNHumanRights High Commissioner#Zeid on situation of#humanrights worldwide and on activities of his office that he delivered yesterday (full pseech available here: http://ow.ly/l51R30kycVt ) Watch LIVE: http://ow.ly/f7Ws30kycZV pic.twitter.com/v2gufDlpZo -
#Zeid gives acknowledgements in his last official address to the#HRC38 - Civil society and#defenders are the real genuine heroes of the#humanrights movement -
BREAKING: Ambassador Haley and Secretary of State Pompeo to offer remarks on UN Human Rights Council at State Department today at 5PM EST--expected to announce U.S. withdrawal
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“The UK shows deliberate disregard for his medical needs by forcing him to choose between his human right to asylum and his human right to medical treatment”. Addressing
@UN_HRC#HRC38 today on#Assange and the right to health. Full video: https://youtu.be/MKJIf2iDlTE#auspolpic.twitter.com/Q8JcsyCuVlShow this thread -
The room is full as
#UNIESOGI @victor_madrigal presents his first report to#HRC38. pic.twitter.com/0IGlUqTbWD -
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@UNHumanRights just slammed@realDonaldTrump policy of separating migrant parents from children as “unconscionable”, and called for USA to ratify Convention on the Rights of the Child#HRC38 -
WATCH: a standing ovation from
#HRC38 for@UNHumanRights Chief#Zeid after his oral update to the Council. “This is the hardest, most challenging, most fulfilling responsibility I have ever held,” he said.pic.twitter.com/k7v2EEV6U7Show this thread -
"It is a global disgrace that, at this moment, 130 million girls are not in the classroom"
@BorisJohnson calls on leaders to ensure that all girls receive 12 years of quality education.#LeaveNoGirlBehind#HRC38 http://ow.ly/tqgt30kxIyY pic.twitter.com/oLKka1LH6Q
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