Ding Jiaxi has been languishing in Chinese prison for 1,194 days. His crime: being a human rights lawyer.

We stand with his wife Sophie Luo as she fights for his release.

China sits on the UN Human Rights Council. Will
António Guterres speak out and hold the regime to account?

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe tells the U.N. Human Rights Council: “We note that the DPRK has taken measures to promote and protect the human rights of its people under the framework of its people-centered social system.”

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe tells the U.N. Human Rights Council: “We commend Iran's commitment towards fulfilling its international human rights obligations, as evidenced by their continued engagement with the Office of the High Commissioner and other U.N. human rights mechanisms.”

Heard at the UNHRC: 🇸🇾 “The Syrian Arab Republic highly appreciates the Islamic Republic of Iran's continuous endeavors to promote and protect the human rights of its people which are clear through a number of legislative and institutional developments it continues to achieve.”

Heard at the U.N. Human Rights Council: 🇨🇳 “China upholds a people-centered philosophy, adheres to the constitutional principle that the state shall respect and protect human rights, and sees a fulfilling life for its 1.4 billion Chinese people as the greatest human right.”

🇷🇺 Russia tells the U.N. Human Rights Council: “The people of Belarus are facing unprecedented pressure and the violation of their rights by the West.”

Heard at the UNHRC: 🇿🇼 “Zimbabwe commends the ongoing constitutional reforms by the government of Belarus and the establishment of laws that enable the participation of civil society organizations and public associations in decision-making processes.”

Heard at the U.N. Human Rights Council: 🇳🇮 “Nicaragua recognizes the effort made by Belarus towards the promotion of human rights and economic, social, cultural, civil, and political rights among its population. Belarus has constantly defended a fair international order.”

Heard at the U.N. Human Rights Council: 🇮🇷 “The Islamic Republic of Iran commends the determination and efforts taken by the government of Belarus to promote the human rights of its people, including their economic, social and cultural rights.”

Heard at the U.N. Human Rights Council: 🇨🇺 “Cuba reaffirms its support for the people and government of Belarus and for its constitutionally elected President, Alexander Lukashenko.”

Mr Josep Borrell Fontelles you might be misinformed when you say it's not possible to designate IRGC as a terrorist org. Legal basis is there. When there is a will Sir there's a way.
#iran #IranRevoIution #IRGCterorrists #MahsaAmini

I took the floor just now at the United Nations to hold the murderous mollahs to account before the world and give a voice to voiceless victims like Jamshid Sharmahd.

Eric Tistounet, chief of the U.N. Human Rights Council staff, ordered them to hand over to Beijing the names of Uyghur and other dissidents who were registered to testify at upcoming UNHRC sessions—allowing CCP to “pressure” their families in China. Exposed today by Emma Reilly:

Seven years ago when Leopoldo López was a political prisoner we gave him our human rights award in absentia: genevasummit.org/speech/julieta…
So it was a great honor now to host him in person at the United Nations where he called out the Maduro regime for its gross human rights abuses:

GOOD: UN Human Rights urges the Taliban to open schools to Afghan girls at all levels, including universities, and condemns the “structural discrimination.”

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GOOD: UN experts call out Venezuela for persistent attacks and widespread repression against perceived opponents.

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🇮🇷 The Islamic Regime in Iran's security forces threw a protester from a fourth-story window, sending him into a week-long coma before he ultimately died.

We urge the UN Human Rights Council 📍#HRC52 to take action immediately.
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Following the UN Human Rights Council 📍#HRC52 Session on #NorthKorea , I had two productive meetings with the UN Special Rapporteur on North Korea and UK UN delegations in Geneva, to discuss the continuing good cause work for the voiceless people. Thank you UN Watch. #HRC52