Claudio Francavilla
@ClaFrancavilla
Unillusioned dreamer. Associate Director, EU Advocacy at @HRW. Tweets on #EU foreign policy and #HumanRights, mainly #MENA, #Asia, #EUTrade. Usual caveats
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https://www.hrw.org/about/people/claudio-francavilla 23-05-2012 16:44:30
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#WestBank : backed by Israeli authorities, settlers’ violence, killings, and displacement have skyrocketed since Oct 7
#Israel ’s allies are finally sanctioning a few individuals. But this is a state policy, part and parcel of #apartheid
New Human Rights Watch report: hrw.org/news/2024/04/1…
Accusation, and shame, squarely back at you Michael Roth - official 🇪🇺🇺🇦🇮🇱. The worst one can do to fight #antisemitism is banalizing it, and that's exactly what you're doing.
#Israel authorities are starving people to death in #Gaza . Read that again. What should NGOs do? Applaud?
#Germany should do more to stop #Israel 's war crimes & crimes against humanity, not those denouncing them, Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz Außenministerin Annalena Baerbock Nancy Faeser
Freedom of peaceful expression and assembly are human rights.
UN Special Rapporteur Freedom of Association Irene Khan Commissioner for Human Rights Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt
#PalaestinaKongress
China: Exactly 1 year ago human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng and his wife, Xu Yan were detained on their way to the EU Delegation in Beijing.
The EU calls for their immediate & unconditional release.
#FreeYuWensheng #EU4HumanRights
👉 europa.eu/!NYrwJM
#China : Tomorrow will be the first anniversary of the detention of #HumanRights lawyer #YuWensheng & his wife, activist Xu Yan.
On 13 April 2023, the couple were arrested while en route to the EU Delegation to China, simply for peacefully exercising their right to freedom of expression. 🧵
This can't be the EU's 'reaction' to #Bahrain 's continued detention of Danish HRD Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, Statsministeriet Lars Løkke Rasmussen Josep Borrell Fontelles Olof Skoog Christophe FARNAUD Liselotte Plesner
It would be awfully inadequate, embarrassing, and perpetuate 13 years of failed diplomacy
#FreeAlKhawaja
AlJazeera's offices have been bombed in Gaza. They've been beaten in the West Bank. They've been killed in the West Bank & in Gaza. Israel's trying to muzzle Al Jazeera PR. But the precedent is larger & threatens to cover up their atrocities in Gaza. Human Rights Watch