Jeremie Smith
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Director, Geneva Office - Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS). Views my own, retweets not an endorsement.
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http://www.cihrs.org 03-10-2011 11:37:39
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Stop the #GazaGenocide : Mass graves at hospitals,whole houses of sheltering children being bombed. Yet those peacefully protesting against this barbarity are the ones being arrested in US, Egypt and elsewhere. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
A women-protest in solidarity with Palestine and Sudan in front of the UN Women office in Cairo was forcefully dispersed by Egyptian security forces, and many participants arrested
Among them: Mahienour El-Massry ماهينور المصري Ragia Omran رشا عزب Lobna Darwish
DISGRACEFUL @un Egypt MFA Spokesperson
🚨HAPPENING NOW! Massive crowd of faculty walk out in solidarity with students and with the movement for Palestine at Columbia University
#Libya : The death of #Libya n activist in an unofficial prison in #Benghazi , after being arbitrarily detained since Oct 2023 for discussing the #political situation and the upcoming #elections , further confirms widespread #impunity and the continued #repression campaign in Libya.
#Egypt : 27 freedom of expression and #HumanRights Orgs ask the #UN Working Group on #Arbitrary Detention to take urgent action and adopt an opinion on the case of British-Egyptian writer and activist, Alaa Abd el-Fattah.
#FreeAlaa
UN Special Procedures
➡️cihrs.org/27-human-right…
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
NEW: La France à l'ONU 🇫🇷🇺🇳 circulated Rev1 of their #UNSC draft resolution on #Gaza earlier this week. Text still calls for an immediate ceasefire and demands unconditional release of hostages but notably now also rejects a ground offensive into #Rafah and says it would 'result in further
#Bahrain : GC4HR welcomes release of human rights defender Naji Fateel on #Eid & calls on authorities to release all human rights defenders unjustly imprisoned including Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja & Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace #FreeAlKhawaja #FreeAlSingace gc4hr.org/gchr-welcomes-…
Thirty years ago the world failed to stop the Rwandan genocide. Now we fail Gaza.
Veteran Africa and Middle East correspondent Chris McGreal draws uncomfortable comparisons for leaders in the US and Europe.
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Day 8 - #FacilitateProtests
'The protocol will help #lawenforcement do better their work. And it will help ensure that #protesters who are peacefully defending #democracy , the rule of law or climate justice will not face undue repression.' 👇🏾🎥
UN Office on Drugs & Crime UN Human Rights