Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls
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Account of Reem Alsalem UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women and Girls, A.K.A.“the person from the UN” Retweets, "likes" don't always equal endorsing
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01-08-2021 09:00:16
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#UK : UN expert Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls welcomes the ‘ #CassReview ’ on #GenderIdentity services in the 🇬🇧, noting its significance for protecting girls from serious harm.
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The “Safety of Rwanda” bill was passed by the UK Parliament: both UN Human Rights and UNHCR are very concerned by this decision, which breaches refugee law and won’t help address the challenges of irregular population movements.
Read our joint statement:
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Governments must pay their UN membership fees in full and on time to avoid a worsening human rights crisis, says ISHR and over 90 other NGOs from all regions ishr.ch/latest-updates… #PayYourDues Volker Türk UN Human Rights
“In a world without partisan politics, the Cass report on youth gender medicine would prompt serious reflection from American trans-rights activists…”
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#CassReview
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🧵 (1/5) In 2020, Intercept Brasil's Schirlei Alves uncovered the use of gender stereotypes by #Brazil 's justice system. In response, Alves was convicted and sentenced to one year of open prison and a hefty fine of 400K Reais (over 80K USD) for doing her job as a #journalist .