Human rights experts are being threatened just for doing their job. 🚨
➡️ Speaking the truth should never be dangerous! ⚖️☮️
#HRC58 #HumanRights
➡️ Speaking the truth should never be dangerous! ⚖️☮️
#HRC58 #HumanRights
March 28, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Human rights experts are being threatened just for doing their job. 🚨
➡️ Speaking the truth should never be dangerous! ⚖️☮️
#HRC58 #HumanRights
➡️ Speaking the truth should never be dangerous! ⚖️☮️
#HRC58 #HumanRights
The UN warns of a sharp rise in executions and growing repression in Iran in 2024. 🇮🇷💔
➡️ freedom of expression, association & peaceful assembly are under attack. 🚨⚖️
#HRC58 #HumanRights
➡️ freedom of expression, association & peaceful assembly are under attack. 🚨⚖️
#HRC58 #HumanRights
March 30, 2025 at 11:44 PM
The UN warns of a sharp rise in executions and growing repression in Iran in 2024. 🇮🇷💔
➡️ freedom of expression, association & peaceful assembly are under attack. 🚨⚖️
#HRC58 #HumanRights
➡️ freedom of expression, association & peaceful assembly are under attack. 🚨⚖️
#HRC58 #HumanRights
Disability expert Heba Hagrass shared a powerful report at the Human Rights Council in Geneva. ♿♀️
Disability inclusion for women and girls matters. It’s our duty to do more. 💜👩🏽🦯👩🏼🦽🧏🏼
#HRC58 #HumanRights #DisabilityRights
Disability inclusion for women and girls matters. It’s our duty to do more. 💜👩🏽🦯👩🏼🦽🧏🏼
#HRC58 #HumanRights #DisabilityRights
April 1, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Disability expert Heba Hagrass shared a powerful report at the Human Rights Council in Geneva. ♿♀️
Disability inclusion for women and girls matters. It’s our duty to do more. 💜👩🏽🦯👩🏼🦽🧏🏼
#HRC58 #HumanRights #DisabilityRights
Disability inclusion for women and girls matters. It’s our duty to do more. 💜👩🏽🦯👩🏼🦽🧏🏼
#HRC58 #HumanRights #DisabilityRights
Minorities still face discrimination in schools, jobs, public services, and the media. States must protect their rights—not silence them. ✅
Freedom of expression is not a privilege, it’s a right. ⚖️💯
#HRC58 #HumanRights
Freedom of expression is not a privilege, it’s a right. ⚖️💯
#HRC58 #HumanRights
March 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Minorities still face discrimination in schools, jobs, public services, and the media. States must protect their rights—not silence them. ✅
Freedom of expression is not a privilege, it’s a right. ⚖️💯
#HRC58 #HumanRights
Freedom of expression is not a privilege, it’s a right. ⚖️💯
#HRC58 #HumanRights
Many countries are forced to choose between paying debt or feeding their people. 💰💔
This is not a fair system. Food must come first. No one should go hungry because of global debt rules.
➡️ Right to food is a must 🌍⚖️🌾
#HumanRights #HRC58
This is not a fair system. Food must come first. No one should go hungry because of global debt rules.
➡️ Right to food is a must 🌍⚖️🌾
#HumanRights #HRC58
March 29, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Many countries are forced to choose between paying debt or feeding their people. 💰💔
This is not a fair system. Food must come first. No one should go hungry because of global debt rules.
➡️ Right to food is a must 🌍⚖️🌾
#HumanRights #HRC58
This is not a fair system. Food must come first. No one should go hungry because of global debt rules.
➡️ Right to food is a must 🌍⚖️🌾
#HumanRights #HRC58
HIV is treatable & preventable. Yet, too many still can't afford life-saving treatment. 💔🌍
The fight against AIDS must be about access for all and equality—not profit for big pharma. 💊⚖️
#HRC58 #HIV #HumanRights
The fight against AIDS must be about access for all and equality—not profit for big pharma. 💊⚖️
#HRC58 #HIV #HumanRights
March 12, 2025 at 10:11 AM
HIV is treatable & preventable. Yet, too many still can't afford life-saving treatment. 💔🌍
The fight against AIDS must be about access for all and equality—not profit for big pharma. 💊⚖️
#HRC58 #HIV #HumanRights
The fight against AIDS must be about access for all and equality—not profit for big pharma. 💊⚖️
#HRC58 #HIV #HumanRights
It’s very important to not only see a woman of Afghanistan as a survivor and victim, but to recognise them as leaders. They are leading this resistance. They are the frontline human rights defenders of Afghanistan.
www.wilpf.org/hrc58-side-e...
www.wilpf.org/hrc58-side-e...
March 31, 2025 at 4:12 PM
It’s very important to not only see a woman of Afghanistan as a survivor and victim, but to recognise them as leaders. They are leading this resistance. They are the frontline human rights defenders of Afghanistan.
www.wilpf.org/hrc58-side-e...
www.wilpf.org/hrc58-side-e...
Eastern DRC is at war. And civilians are under attack. 🚨🇨🇩
Children, families, entire communities are caught in terror as M23/RDF attacks continue.
At #HRC58, UN expert Marie-Thérèse Keita Bocoum called for urgent protection—before more lives are lost. 📢🕊️
#DRC #Congo #HumanRights
Children, families, entire communities are caught in terror as M23/RDF attacks continue.
At #HRC58, UN expert Marie-Thérèse Keita Bocoum called for urgent protection—before more lives are lost. 📢🕊️
#DRC #Congo #HumanRights
April 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Eastern DRC is at war. And civilians are under attack. 🚨🇨🇩
Children, families, entire communities are caught in terror as M23/RDF attacks continue.
At #HRC58, UN expert Marie-Thérèse Keita Bocoum called for urgent protection—before more lives are lost. 📢🕊️
#DRC #Congo #HumanRights
Children, families, entire communities are caught in terror as M23/RDF attacks continue.
At #HRC58, UN expert Marie-Thérèse Keita Bocoum called for urgent protection—before more lives are lost. 📢🕊️
#DRC #Congo #HumanRights
Good @euatun.bsky.social -led joint statement on #Ethiopia shifted to #Item2 at #HRC58.
In practice means 44 UN states are increasingly concerned by state of human rights & lacking progress on justice in Ethiopia & call for @unhumanrights.bsky.social' reporting.
www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/...
In practice means 44 UN states are increasingly concerned by state of human rights & lacking progress on justice in Ethiopia & call for @unhumanrights.bsky.social' reporting.
www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/...
HRC58 - General Debate Item 2 - Joint Statement on Ethiopia
United Nations Human Rights Council 58th session General Debate Item 2 Joint Statement Mr. Chair, I am making this statement on behalf of a group of 44 countries. We welcome Ethiopia as a member of ...
www.eeas.europa.eu
March 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Good @euatun.bsky.social -led joint statement on #Ethiopia shifted to #Item2 at #HRC58.
In practice means 44 UN states are increasingly concerned by state of human rights & lacking progress on justice in Ethiopia & call for @unhumanrights.bsky.social' reporting.
www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/...
In practice means 44 UN states are increasingly concerned by state of human rights & lacking progress on justice in Ethiopia & call for @unhumanrights.bsky.social' reporting.
www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/...
#Bangladesh: damning UN report finds brutal, systematic repression of protests, calls for justice & reforms: ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
#HRC58 resolution needed to help consolidate hard-won progress, accompany reform & accountability process: www.hrw.org/news/2025/01...
@euambbangladesh.bsky.social
#HRC58 resolution needed to help consolidate hard-won progress, accompany reform & accountability process: www.hrw.org/news/2025/01...
@euambbangladesh.bsky.social
UN Human Rights Office
Defending ancestral landsRead the story
ohchr.org
February 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
#Bangladesh: damning UN report finds brutal, systematic repression of protests, calls for justice & reforms: ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
#HRC58 resolution needed to help consolidate hard-won progress, accompany reform & accountability process: www.hrw.org/news/2025/01...
@euambbangladesh.bsky.social
#HRC58 resolution needed to help consolidate hard-won progress, accompany reform & accountability process: www.hrw.org/news/2025/01...
@euambbangladesh.bsky.social
Everyone has the right to be seen for who they are. ✅
Minorities deserve ID documents that reflect their real identity — just like everyone else.
Equality must be for all. 🌍⚖️
#HRC58 #Equality #HumanRights
🔗 www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
Minorities deserve ID documents that reflect their real identity — just like everyone else.
Equality must be for all. 🌍⚖️
#HRC58 #Equality #HumanRights
🔗 www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
Minorities should have identity documents that reflect who they really are: UN expert
GENEVA – People belonging to a minority group should be given due recognition of their identity, a UN expert said today.“The identity assigned to persons belonging to minorities, usually through thei...
www.ohchr.org
March 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Everyone has the right to be seen for who they are. ✅
Minorities deserve ID documents that reflect their real identity — just like everyone else.
Equality must be for all. 🌍⚖️
#HRC58 #Equality #HumanRights
🔗 www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
Minorities deserve ID documents that reflect their real identity — just like everyone else.
Equality must be for all. 🌍⚖️
#HRC58 #Equality #HumanRights
🔗 www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
The 58th session of the Human Rights Council has ended in Geneva — but our commitment must not. 🇺🇳
Human rights are the oxygen of humanity. Let’s breathe it. Defend it. Live it. ⚖️🌍
#HRC58 #HumanRights
Human rights are the oxygen of humanity. Let’s breathe it. Defend it. Live it. ⚖️🌍
#HRC58 #HumanRights
April 7, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The 58th session of the Human Rights Council has ended in Geneva — but our commitment must not. 🇺🇳
Human rights are the oxygen of humanity. Let’s breathe it. Defend it. Live it. ⚖️🌍
#HRC58 #HumanRights
Human rights are the oxygen of humanity. Let’s breathe it. Defend it. Live it. ⚖️🌍
#HRC58 #HumanRights
Starting now at the @humanrightscouncil.bsky.social: CIEL's
@lienvandamme.bsky.social is speaking at a #HRC58 side event on the landscape of #ClimateFinance, debt, tax, and illicit financial flows through a human rights lens.
More info: genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/events/under...
A 🧵👇
@lienvandamme.bsky.social is speaking at a #HRC58 side event on the landscape of #ClimateFinance, debt, tax, and illicit financial flows through a human rights lens.
More info: genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/events/under...
A 🧵👇
March 10, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Starting now at the @humanrightscouncil.bsky.social: CIEL's
@lienvandamme.bsky.social is speaking at a #HRC58 side event on the landscape of #ClimateFinance, debt, tax, and illicit financial flows through a human rights lens.
More info: genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/events/under...
A 🧵👇
@lienvandamme.bsky.social is speaking at a #HRC58 side event on the landscape of #ClimateFinance, debt, tax, and illicit financial flows through a human rights lens.
More info: genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/events/under...
A 🧵👇
Today, WILPF spoke at #HRC58’s #IWD2025 commemoration, also on behalf of 8 orgs.
We’re calling out:
❌Unchecked corporate power
❌Big Tech fueling misogyny & racism
❌Attacks on reproductive & trans rights
❌Govts shifting funds from social spending & aid to militarism
🔗 www.wilpf.org/advocacy_doc...
We’re calling out:
❌Unchecked corporate power
❌Big Tech fueling misogyny & racism
❌Attacks on reproductive & trans rights
❌Govts shifting funds from social spending & aid to militarism
🔗 www.wilpf.org/advocacy_doc...
HRC58: Joint Statement on International Women’s Day 2025 - WILPF
During the marking of International Women’s Day at the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC58) on 7 March 2025, WILPF delivered this statement also on behalf of […]
www.wilpf.org
March 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Today, WILPF spoke at #HRC58’s #IWD2025 commemoration, also on behalf of 8 orgs.
We’re calling out:
❌Unchecked corporate power
❌Big Tech fueling misogyny & racism
❌Attacks on reproductive & trans rights
❌Govts shifting funds from social spending & aid to militarism
🔗 www.wilpf.org/advocacy_doc...
We’re calling out:
❌Unchecked corporate power
❌Big Tech fueling misogyny & racism
❌Attacks on reproductive & trans rights
❌Govts shifting funds from social spending & aid to militarism
🔗 www.wilpf.org/advocacy_doc...
The 58th session of the @UN_HRC starts today in Geneva. The #HRC58 will address critical #HumanRights issues worldwide, including the release of a report on #HumanRights & #Oceans and human rights & one on #ClimateFinance.
A 🧵 with what to look for in the next 4⃣ weeks 👇
A 🧵 with what to look for in the next 4⃣ weeks 👇
The 58th session of the UN #HumanRights Council begins its six-week session with the presence of the #UNGA President & UN Secretary-General in #GENeva.
With the #environment high on the agenda at #HRC58, follow to know how it features in the opening. ▶️ tiny.cc/HRC58Environ...
With the #environment high on the agenda at #HRC58, follow to know how it features in the opening. ▶️ tiny.cc/HRC58Environ...
February 24, 2025 at 10:54 AM
The 58th session of the @UN_HRC starts today in Geneva. The #HRC58 will address critical #HumanRights issues worldwide, including the release of a report on #HumanRights & #Oceans and human rights & one on #ClimateFinance.
A 🧵 with what to look for in the next 4⃣ weeks 👇
A 🧵 with what to look for in the next 4⃣ weeks 👇
#HRC58 Side event on reparations for #Ukraine.
Commissioner Pablo de Greiff: 'I beg the international community to make itself much more present in providing assistance and cooperation in those [non-judicial] dimensions of accountability, which for the victims are unpostponable.'
Commissioner Pablo de Greiff: 'I beg the international community to make itself much more present in providing assistance and cooperation in those [non-judicial] dimensions of accountability, which for the victims are unpostponable.'
March 20, 2025 at 7:01 PM
During our participation at #HRC58, Al Mezan repeatedly called out the international community for its blatant failure to prevent and stop Israel’s ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza.
Learn more about our engagement with the UN Human Rights Council:
mezan.org/en/post/46661
Learn more about our engagement with the UN Human Rights Council:
mezan.org/en/post/46661
Al Mezan Denounces Global Failure to Prevent and Stop Israel’s Genocide at HRC 58
mezan.org
March 13, 2025 at 1:58 PM
During our participation at #HRC58, Al Mezan repeatedly called out the international community for its blatant failure to prevent and stop Israel’s ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza.
Learn more about our engagement with the UN Human Rights Council:
mezan.org/en/post/46661
Learn more about our engagement with the UN Human Rights Council:
mezan.org/en/post/46661
The GEN is at an informal dialogue by the #GENeva Biodiversity, Human Rights & Land Task Force with UN @srenvironment.bsky.social Astrid Puentes.
Ahead of #UNOC3, the Special Rapporteur speaks on the #HRC58 report on #oceans & #RightToHealthyEnvironment, showing how "oceans are one".
Ahead of #UNOC3, the Special Rapporteur speaks on the #HRC58 report on #oceans & #RightToHealthyEnvironment, showing how "oceans are one".
December 13, 2024 at 12:51 PM
The GEN is at an informal dialogue by the #GENeva Biodiversity, Human Rights & Land Task Force with UN @srenvironment.bsky.social Astrid Puentes.
Ahead of #UNOC3, the Special Rapporteur speaks on the #HRC58 report on #oceans & #RightToHealthyEnvironment, showing how "oceans are one".
Ahead of #UNOC3, the Special Rapporteur speaks on the #HRC58 report on #oceans & #RightToHealthyEnvironment, showing how "oceans are one".
UN Special Rapporteur @mamafatimas.bsky.social says child rights-based approach and accountability key to combatting child sexual abuse during crisis. #HRC58
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
March 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM
UN Special Rapporteur @mamafatimas.bsky.social says child rights-based approach and accountability key to combatting child sexual abuse during crisis. #HRC58
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
Tomorrow we are hosting with CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation and great co-sponsors a side event at the UN Human Rights Council #HRC58 in Geneva to discuss the appointment of a UN Special Rapporteur on #Democracy #UNROD with diplomats and experts. Will will keep you posted!
March 24, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Tomorrow we are hosting with CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation and great co-sponsors a side event at the UN Human Rights Council #HRC58 in Geneva to discuss the appointment of a UN Special Rapporteur on #Democracy #UNROD with diplomats and experts. Will will keep you posted!
🔴 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬, (𝐚𝐬 #𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐬 𝐝𝐨): Today let’s pay tribute from those suffering from Plastics crisis. 🧵
#PlasticsTreaty #HRC58
#PlasticsTreaty #HRC58
April 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
🔴 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬, (𝐚𝐬 #𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐬 𝐝𝐨): Today let’s pay tribute from those suffering from Plastics crisis. 🧵
#PlasticsTreaty #HRC58
#PlasticsTreaty #HRC58
In April 2024, I visited #Brazil 🇧🇷 to assess the situation for Human Rights Defenders there.
This week, I presented the findings of my country visit to the Human Rights Council at #HRC58 🇺🇳
My remarks are now available here 🔽
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oojP...
This week, I presented the findings of my country visit to the Human Rights Council at #HRC58 🇺🇳
My remarks are now available here 🔽
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oojP...
Presentation of my Country Visit Report on Brazil | HRC58
YouTube video by UN Special Rapporteur HRDs - Info Channel
www.youtube.com
March 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
In April 2024, I visited #Brazil 🇧🇷 to assess the situation for Human Rights Defenders there.
This week, I presented the findings of my country visit to the Human Rights Council at #HRC58 🇺🇳
My remarks are now available here 🔽
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oojP...
This week, I presented the findings of my country visit to the Human Rights Council at #HRC58 🇺🇳
My remarks are now available here 🔽
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oojP...
In an increasingly globalized world, where human rights are under attack on all continents, it's vital that states work together to defend common values and find solutions. The HRC is a prime example of the success of multilateral institutions. Our take on #HRC58: www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/...
April 7, 2025 at 9:21 AM
In an increasingly globalized world, where human rights are under attack on all continents, it's vital that states work together to defend common values and find solutions. The HRC is a prime example of the success of multilateral institutions. Our take on #HRC58: www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/...