Meaza Ashenafi(@ashenafi_meaza) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Our country is in a critical time; to reform, to make national reconciliation and transition. It’s an opportunity that shall be seized by all parties to come to a common ground and say ‘No’ to either the violation or to the compromise of human rights.'
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'Our country is in a critical time; to reform, to make national reconciliation and transition. It’s an opportunity that shall be seized by all parties to come to a common ground and say  ‘No’ to either the violation or to the compromise of human rights.' 
#UDHR70, #AAU
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Dalila Mujagic, Dalila our Global Engagement Program Coord., shares the powerful image of resistance & remembrance from the Što Te Nema nomadic monument by activist/artist Aida Šehović.
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Nele Verbrugghe(@neleverbrugghe_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Koen Lemmens opening the @kuleuvenlawcrim Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies conference reflecting on the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Main, provocative, question of the day: 'Can we still afford human rights?'

.@UwDienstwillige opening the @kuleuvenlawcrim @LeuvenGGS conference reflecting on the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Main, provocative, question of the day: 'Can we still afford human rights?' #UDHR70
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🕊 Seb Duyck - @duycks.bsky.social 🌍⚖️(@duycks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

new compilation of draft outcomes - aka. rulebook - released by presidency (not yet adopted) - CTRL+F reveals complete absence of references to & unfccc.int/sites/default/…

new compilation of #COP24 draft outcomes - aka. #ParisAgreement rulebook - released by presidency (not yet adopted) - CTRL+F reveals complete absence of references to #HumanRights & #FoodSecurity unfccc.int/sites/default/… #UDHR70
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For the 70th anniversary of the UDHR, our @WITNESS_Asia team spoke to Amran Ali, a Somali-Australian law student Castan Centre for Human Rights Law, about what image gave her hope for human rights in the past year. eX-detainees

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Ismail Jussa(@IsmailJussa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Standing in solidarity to defend our Democracy in : With a group of staunch human rights defenders, Deus Valentine Mkombozi, Suphian Juma Nkuwi, Ado Shaibu and @AbdulNondo2 at the event to mark organised by LHRC at British Council Tanzania in Dar es Salaam.

Standing in solidarity to defend our Democracy in #Tanzania: With a group of staunch human rights defenders, Deus Valentine @mkombozi, @SuphianJuma, @AdoShaibu and @AbdulNondo2 at the event to mark #UDHR70 organised by @humanrightstz at @tzBritish in Dar es Salaam.
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The power of images can move people, and in turn even grow a movement. Stay connected with @witness_mena and check out our guide to capturing, storing and sharing video بالعربية : wit.to/AR-basicpracti…

The power of images can move people, and in turn even grow a movement. Stay connected with @witness_mena and check out our guide to capturing, storing and sharing video بالعربية : wit.to/AR-basicpracti… 

#UDHR70 #video4change
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Ismail Jussa(@IsmailJussa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Presenting the Civic United Front's perspective on the State of Multiparty Democracy in and the dangers posed by the Political Parties (Amendments) Bill which if passed by the CCM controlled Parliament could signal the death of multiparty system in the country.

Presenting the Civic United Front's perspective on the State of Multiparty Democracy in #Tanzania and the dangers posed by the Political Parties (Amendments) Bill which if passed by the CCM controlled Parliament could signal the death of multiparty system in the country. #UDHR70
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Actor and designer Waris Ahluwalia reminds us that images from the past have an incredible power to inspire hope for the future of human rights. HOUSEofWARIS

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