AmnestySouthernAfrica
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Amnesty International in Southern Africa. Defending and protecting human rights since 1961. Staff list: https://t.co/G2mU72YIJV…
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Brilliant piece by yessenia funes (feat. Amnesty International + RAID research) outlining why cobalt mining in #DRC should benefit Congolese ppl first & not turn fenceline communties into sacrifice zones: atmos.earth/congos-clean-e…
Happy #InternationalWorkersDay !👨🏭👷🧑💼👨⚕️🧑🌾
Article 23 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights protects our right to work.✊
Learn more about the UDHR in our free online course:
Defending Dignity: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights academy.amnesty.org/learn/course/3…
Thirty years since the end of apartheid rule in South Africa and Frank Chikane remains a passionate anti-apartheid activist. He first visited the occupied Palestinian territories in 1988, and declared the situation as “worse than apartheid.”
Numa altura em que se celebram os #50anos25abril Pedro A. Neto, Diretor Executivo da #AmnistiaInternacionalPortugal , fala-nos de como é contraditória a presença de #JoãoLourenço , #presidente de #Angola , nas comemorações da #liberdade em #Portugal
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The international community is failing to stop human rights abuses. In Gaza, in Afghanistan, in the Mediterranean. Seeing the work of my colleagues, I am inspired now more than ever. At Amnesty, we don't just decry the situation. We campaign, we research,
we advocate. Amnesty International
Three decades have passed since the end of the oppressive apartheid regime, marking a historic milestone in the fight for freedom and equality, however, the struggle for human rights and dignity persists. #FreedomDay2024
Lesotho must uphold its obligations to protect journalists and freedom of expression. Amnesty International calls for a thorough investigation into the harassment of Phafane Nkotsi and his wife and for measures to safeguard all journalists from reprisals. #ProtectFreeSpeech #EndCensorship
The harassment and intimidation of Phafane Nkotsi and his wife are unacceptable violations of press freedom in Lesotho. Amnesty International demands immediate action from authorities to protect journalists and uphold the right to free expression. #EndImpunity
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