amnestypress @amnestypress
Human rights news & analysis from @amnesty's global press office. Follow our media team: https://t.co/6v55NnSQZJ…. amnesty.org [email protected] Joined July 2011-
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The UN Special Rapporteur is right to raise human rights concerns about carbon markets, as these schemes do little or nothing to benefit Indigenous Peoples, and in some cases actively harm their rights. amn.st/6018b09dI
We are very concerned that instead of facilitating and protecting the right to protest, authorities are cracking down on people taking part in a protest camp in front of the German Parliament, the #Bundestag. berliner-zeitung.de/news/berlin-pr…
Amnesty International says FIFA’s four-year global partnership deal with Saudi Aramco, making the state-owned fossil fuel company a sponsor of the 2026 men’s World Cup as well as the Women’s World Cup in 2027, raises human rights concerns. amn.st/6019bQAhN
Lesotho: Authorities must stop threats against Lesotho Tribune’s journalists and proprietor. amn.st/6011bsJF1
This op-ed, based on @amnesty research, highlights how petrochemicals tainted by human rights abuses in the USA are entering Europe's plastics supply chain, and calls for a robust #PlasticsTreaty to protect human rights, the environment & climate. amn.st/6013bSZ4t
Amnesty International and other climate justice organizations are deeply concerned about restrictions imposed on the participation of civil society organizations at the first board meeting of the Loss and Damage Fund for climate change next week. amn.st/6019bohGL
🧵Authorities in #Europe must stop violating the rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and to non-discrimination of people that wish to express solidarity with #Palestinians.
The appalling spike in settler violence against Palestinians in s is part of a decades long state-backed campaign to dispossess, displace and oppress Palestinians in the occupied #WestBank, including East Jerusalem, under #Israel’s system of apartheid. amn.st/6013bjmPc
“Living here is a slow, painful death…” @amnesty’s extensive new report documents death, torture and injustice in detention in north-east #Syria Read more ➡️ amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
Our @amnesty report on NE Syria is out today. 56,000 people still arbitrarily and indefinitely detained in the aftermath of #ISIS. Subject to shocking violence and cruelty. More than half are children- unconscionable. amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
Amnesty International @amnesty
2.2M Followers 4K Following We defend human rights around the world. No government is beyond scrutiny. No situation is beyond hope. Let's get to work!
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86K Followers 3K Following Secretary General, Amnesty International. Ex Special Rapporteur on ExtraJudicial Executions (2016-2021). Ex Columbia Univ. Tweets on human rights. Views my own.
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31K Followers 2K Following We are Amnesty International’s European Institutions Office! We advocate towards the EU & Council of Europe for human rights for all.
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Phil Robertson @Reaproy
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211K Followers 1K Following Wir verteidigen Menschenrechte auf der ganzen Welt. Zu unserem Account auf Bluesky gehts hier entlang ➡️ https://t.co/Ij6Lap54ss
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Amnesty International @amnesty
2.2M Followers 4K Following We defend human rights around the world. No government is beyond scrutiny. No situation is beyond hope. Let's get to work!
Amnesty International.. @amnestyusa
4.1M Followers 6K Following We've been fighting the bad guys since 1961 - you can join us! Official Amnesty International USA profile - RTs≠endorsements.
Agnes Callamard @AgnesCallamard
86K Followers 3K Following Secretary General, Amnesty International. Ex Special Rapporteur on ExtraJudicial Executions (2016-2021). Ex Columbia Univ. Tweets on human rights. Views my own.
Amnesty EU @AmnestyEU
31K Followers 2K Following We are Amnesty International’s European Institutions Office! We advocate towards the EU & Council of Europe for human rights for all.
Mary Lawlor UN Specia.. @MaryLawlorhrds
57K Followers 4K Following UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders | Adjunct Prof. at Centre for Social Innovation, Trinity College Business School | Founder Front Line Defenders.
Phil Robertson @Reaproy
102K Followers 3K Following Deputy Asia Director, Human Rights Watch, mostly SE Asia. FCCT Board member. Boston sports fan, rock & roll lover, fisherman. SAIS. Cape Cod. Thai/Lao speaker
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17K Followers 1K Following News and campaigns from Amnesty International's regional offices in the MENA. For Arabic content, follow @AmnestyAR.
Amnesty UK @AmnestyUK
279K Followers 3K Following Amnesty International in the UK (Charitable Trust & Section) fighting for human rights across the UK and world. Follow us for human rights, activism & news 📣
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211K Followers 1K Following Wir verteidigen Menschenrechte auf der ganzen Welt. Zu unserem Account auf Bluesky gehts hier entlang ➡️ https://t.co/Ij6Lap54ss
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Erika Guevara Rosas @ErikaGuevaraR
53K Followers 5K Following #Feminist & #HumanRights Lawyer & Defender / Senior Director for Research, Advocacy, Policy and Campaigns at @amnesty. Views and posts are my own.
Simon Adams @SAdamsR2P
116K Followers 797 Following President & CEO of the Center for Victims of Torture @CVTorg. Working with torture survivors & human rights defenders around the world. Also, @Skateistan
Amnistía Internacion.. @AmnistiaOnline
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33K Followers 1K Following Your official source for human rights events, news, and actions taking place across Canada. Feed run and maintained by Amnesty International Canada. Amnesty.ca
Chiara Liguori @LiguoriChiara
2K Followers 2K Following Climate justice senior policy adviser @oxfamgb. Former @amnesty. Italian in London with a soft spot for Hispaniola. Concerned mum. She/her. Usual disclaimers
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121K Followers 1K Following Award winning Bahraini/Danish Human Rights Defender; consultant, trainer and public speaker. 2013 Nobel Prize nominee. #FreeAlKhawaja @freealkhawaja
ECRE @ecre
41K Followers 2K Following The European Council on Refugees and Exiles is an alliance of 122 NGOs protecting & advancing rights of refugees & asylum seekers. RTs, Following ≠ endorsement
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30K Followers 2K Following Executive Director at Human Rights Watch @hrw. Social Worker. Lawyer. Rights Advocate. Feminist. Immigrant
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26K Followers 360 Following Amnesty International - Tech. We are a global collective of advocates, campaigners, hackers, researchers & technologists defending our rights in a digital age.
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44K Followers 2K Following Official twitter account. Follow us for national & international human rights news and how to act with us. WhatsApp Hotline +254 759 464346
Kathryn Tomlinson @kathrynchange
1K Followers 364 Following Director of Global Delivery at International Alert, thinking about peace and conflict, and sometimes Brixton and Sussex. Posting personally.
Sport & Rights Allian.. @Sport_Rights
2K Followers 1K Following 🌏 Global advocacy coalition of NGOs & trade unions ✊ Raising the bar for sport, human rights & transparency 📢 Follow for news, research & ways to take action
Josep Borrell Fontell.. @JosepBorrellF
454K Followers 225 Following High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of @eu_commission #EUdiplomacy @eu_eeas My blog: https://t.co/isaaoLI4bK
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Daniele Palumbo @Danict89
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66K Followers 290 Following Média d'investigation en accès libre // à but non lucratif // financé grâce aux dons
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17K Followers 275 Following The Nobel Peace Center is the official account of the museum about the Nobel Peace Prize. Retweets are not endorsements. #NobelPeaceCenter #NobelPeacePrize
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Chanatip #นิร�.. @ChanatipTati
4K Followers 420 Following Researcher at @amnesty | Former @OHCHRAsia | BA @Columbia @sciencespo, MPhil @Cambridge_Uni by @CheveningFCDO | Queer human rights advocate (he/him)
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16/. #InternationalRomaDay is a day to celebrate Romani culture, to remember the 500,000 European Roma murdered during the Holocaust & to call for an end to the discrimination many of Europe's 10-12 million Roma population face #InternationalRomaniDay commission.europa.eu/publications/n…
One more lawsuit denouncing arms export to Israel. Today @amnesty Denmark, Oxfam Denmark, MS Action Aid Denmark, and Al-Haq filed a lawsuit against Denmark authorities for failing to comply with their obligations under international law amnesty.dk/ngoer-sagsoger…
#BREAKINGNEWS: “After years of campaigning, we finally have recognition. What we have experienced, now officially exists" (Mireille) Historic victory as the Netherlands becomes the 17th European state to recognise sex without consent as rape (@amnestynl) amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
Emmanuel Macron says he's in favour a consent-based definition of rape & of amending France's law accordingly Only 17 out of 31 European states analysed by @amnesty recognize the simple fact that sex without consent is rape Progress is being made In 2019 the number was only 8
#OnlyYESMeansYES #consentement L’adoption d’une législation fondée sur le consentement n’empêchera pas que des viols soient commis, mais cela constituerait un pas important vers l’évolution des comportements et l’administration de la justice! leparisien.fr/politique/viol…
In September 2023, a @UN High Commissioner for Human Rights spokesperson criticized #France for banning French athletes from wearing a hijab at #Paris2024, saying “no one should impose on a woman what she needs to wear, or not wear.” #BasketPourToutes 👉 sportandrightsalliance.org/france-ensure-…
🧵My latest in @mailandguardian The creation of an international fact-finding mission on #Sudan was a triumph, but 4 months later it is woefully underfunded, understaffed & unable to meaningfully fulfil its mandate due to the UN’s liquidity crisis mg.co.za/thought-leader…
@amnesty @amnestyUK @ZoeJardiniere At least 8,565 migrants died on land & sea routes worldwide last year, the highest number since the UN migration agency began counting deaths a decade ago The biggest increase was on the treacherous Mediterranean Sea crossing, to 3,129 from 2,411 in 2022 apnews.com/article/migrat…
#BreakingNews ‼️ Violence risk against children soars around the world as the number of children forcibly displaced from their homes reached a record 42 million🚨@CBSNews | UnitedNations cbsnews.com/news/children-… Penélope Cruz: "Keeping all children safe from harm and promoting…
@amnestynl @AmnestyUK "The tip of an iceberg" Tmw, the ECHR will rule on a case of ethnic profiling Mohamed Wa Baile, a Black Swiss citizen who was illegally subjected to an identity check by police at a train station in Zurich was convicted for refusing to identify himself amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
Italy’s Parliament has just given the green light to an arbitrary detention deal that will harm thousands of people who will be taken to Albania & automatically detained following their rescue at sea @amnesty’s @matteodebellis explains the implications👇
Italy's detention deal with Albania will harm people and violate laws. How much longer can the @EU_Commission pretend this is not the case? A few observations on the matter, on @euobs. euobserver.com/opinion/158068
Germany's Family Minister Lisa Paus has announced a draft law that will prevent demonstrators from approaching or harassing visitors within a 100-meter radius of abortion clinics & family planning centers The German section of @amnesty International has welcomed the announcement
Wir begrüßen den Gesetzentwurf von @lisapaus, ungewollt Schwangere vor Belästigungen von Abtreibungsgegner*innen zu schützen. Es darf kein Risiko sein, Schwangerschaftsabbrüche vorzunehmen oder anzubieten. #AbortionSolidarity #mybodymyrights #ReproduktiveRechte
Poland's new PM, Donald Tusk, says his govt will propose legislation to liberalise a near-total abortion ban & ease restrictions on the morning-after pill, which would dramatically reverse the previous admin's policies Four bills will be tabled on Friday reuters.com/world/europe/p…
“Unworkable, harmful & unlawful" After the UK #RwandaBill vote last week, Italian MPs will today debate a deal which would see asylum claims processed in Albania It's the latest in an intn'l trend to move border control/asylum processing to 3rd countries amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
Today’s acquittal of Vanessa Mendoza Cortés in #Andorra affirms that #HRDs working on #ReproductiveRights should never face reprisals because of their work. She committed no crime when she voiced concerns to the UN, she was just doing her job. @amnesty @womenslink @FrontLineHRD
Absuelta la activista Vanessa Mendoza, juzgada por defender el derecho al aborto en Andorra publico.es/politica/absue… via @publico_es
Do you know an "outstanding" human rights defender who should be honoured? Nominations have just opened for the 2024 #HavelPrize: pace.coe.int/en/pages/havel… Submit candidates here by 30 April🔽 mycloud.coe.int/s/sQNwqiGRJgHN… #TheirCourageOurRights
Great news! Vanessa Mendoza Cortés has been acquitted on defamation charges for questioning Andorra's total abortion ban at a UN meeting The verdict brings to an end an unjust 4 year protracted judicial process @amnesty @FrontLineHRD @womenslink & CfRR amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
@amnesty @Avaaz @Change Utterly shameful The #Gaza resolution to finally be voted by the UN Security Council tonight has been watered down so it no longer calls for a cessation of hostilities! The section condemning indiscriminate attacks has been removed #Palestine #ceasefire
"This agreement will set back European asylum law for decades to come. Its likely outcome is a surge in suffering on every step of a person’s journey to seek asylum in the EU" @amnesty The EU #MigrationPact on migration and asylum was agreed today amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
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