Christian Fonye (@xrisfonye) 's Twitter Profile
Christian Fonye

@xrisfonye

Senior UN fellow for indigenous peoples, Minorities rights and intersectionality. Consultant on Human rights and peace operations. Global goodwill ambassador.

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LSI AFRICA (@lsiafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Cameroun 🇨🇲 : à la suite des déclarations d’Issa Tchiroma Bakary affirmant avoir été exfiltré par des soldats « patriotes », le doute s’installe sur la cohésion des forces armées camerounaises. Dans un climat post-électoral tendu, cette révélation soulève la question sensible

Volker TĂĽrk (@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I welcome the first formal treaty between the Australian state of Victoria & Indigenous Peoples. This historic step will give the country’s First Peoples a voice in shaping the policies & services that affect their lives. I hope others will follow suit. ➡️ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

I welcome the first formal treaty between the Australian state of Victoria & Indigenous Peoples. This historic step will give the country’s First Peoples a voice in shaping the policies & services that affect their lives. I hope others will follow suit.

➡️ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
Australian Assange Campaign (@assangecampaign) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 2018, Julian Assange spoke at the World Ethical Data Forum about the dangers of artificial intelligence. Has what he said still true today?

Al Jazeera English (@ajenglish) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"El-Fasher... has become a city of grief." The UN Human Rights Office in Sudan says that “brutal attacks” are escalating in el-Fasher after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces seized the city in the western region of Darfur aje.io/nw49k8

"El-Fasher... has become a city of grief."

The UN Human Rights Office in Sudan says that “brutal attacks” are escalating in el-Fasher after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces seized the city in the western region of Darfur aje.io/nw49k8
Amnesty International Nigeria (@amnestynigeria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Benue state: As a result of frequent attacks over 80 per cent of farming populations in Agatu, Guma and Gwer West have been displaced, with no access to their farmland or any means of livelihood:

Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh (@chrisfomunyoh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Disputed African Elections Raise Questions On Democracy - Dr. Fomunyoh youtu.be/ED_2IqIgSe8?si… via YouTube Thanks ARISE NEWS for the opportunity to share some thoughts on Elections, Youth or Gen Z, regional organizations & future prospects, all in 20 short minutes.

Tibor Nagy (@tiborpnagyjr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good for Al Jazeera English to remind us that democracy is not a Western import to Africa, which had its own pre-colonial traditions based on: "power must serve the community, and the community must hold power accountable." Good history lesson! aljazeera.com/opinions/2025/…

Volker TĂĽrk (@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As corporate power grows, so must corporate commitment to strengthen and uphold human rights. Together, let’s ensure that human rights guide decisions that will determine the course of humanity for generations to come. For people & for planet. ohchr.org/en/statements-…

UN Human Rights Council (@un_hrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Artificial Intelligence (#AI) systems have the potential to turn into a modern-day Frankenstein’s monster." At the #UNForumBHR, UN Human Rights chief Volker Türk urged governments and companies to "build digital technologies that advance human rights and serve the public good."

Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh (@chrisfomunyoh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Story on Cameroon Election hasn’t ended- Dr Christopher Fomunyoh on Arise News theastuteink.com/the-story-on-c… via @The Astute Ink

Volker TĂĽrk (@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Digital violence has real consequences and can destroy lives. Gender-based violence in digital spaces leads to real-world harm — including femicide and suicide. Today, I call for Zero tolerance for tech-facilitated gender-based violence. #16days

Digital violence has real consequences and can destroy lives. Gender-based violence in digital spaces leads to real-world harm — including femicide and suicide. Today, I call for Zero tolerance for tech-facilitated gender-based violence. #16days
Volker TĂĽrk (@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Alarmed by widening hostilities between Thailand & Cambodia. I urge both sides to cease fire immediately and return to dialogue. My Office is ready to assist with confidence-building measures to protect civilians. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

Alarmed by widening hostilities between Thailand & Cambodia. I urge both sides to cease fire immediately and return to dialogue. My Office is ready to assist with confidence-building measures to protect civilians.

ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
Volker TĂĽrk (@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Around the world, migrants are targeted by hate & dehumanizing rhetoric. Political debates often overlook the people behind the policies—their stories & their humanity. On #MigrantsDay, let’s #StandUp4Migrants & work together for human rights-based solutions.

Around the world, migrants are targeted by hate & dehumanizing rhetoric. Political debates often overlook the people behind the policies—their stories & their humanity.

On #MigrantsDay, let’s #StandUp4Migrants & work together for human rights-based solutions.
Anthony Albanese (@albomp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sunday 21 December will be a Day of Reflection to honour the victims of the horrific Bondi Beach terrorist attack. Light a candle and observe a minute of silence at 6:47 PM, exactly one week on, as a quiet act of remembrance. This day is about standing with the Jewish