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Policy Advisor on Human Rights @ Brot für die Welt
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Die Vereinten Nationen befinden sich in der größten Finanzkrise ihrer Geschichte. Das betrifft auch das UN-Menschenrechtssystem. Was (auch) Deutschland tun muss, um eine komplette Aushöhlung der Menschenrechte auf int. Ebene zu verhindern:
www.brot-fuer-die-welt.de/blog/2025-un...
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UN-Finanzkrise: Sparen an den Menschenrechten?
Die Vereinten Nationen befinden sich in der größten Finanzkrise ihrer Geschichte. Das betrifft auch das UN-Menschenrechtssystem.
https://www.brot-fuer-die-welt.de/blog/2025-un-finanzkrise-sparen-an-den-menschenrechten/
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Joseph Cox
6 days ago
New: Google has chosen a side in Trump's mass deportation campaign. Google is hosting a CBP facial recognition app to hunt immigrants; no indication Google will remove. At same time Google takes down apps for reporting ICE sightings “Big tech has made their choice”
www.404media.co/google-has-c...
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Google Has Chosen a Side in Trump's Mass Deportation Effort
Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, while simultaneously removing apps that report the location of ICE officials because Google sees ICE as a vulnerable gr...
https://www.404media.co/google-has-chosen-a-side-in-trumps-mass-deportation-effort/
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Benjamin Alvarez
5 days ago
The U.S. State Department just designated German-based Antifa Ost, "along with three other violent Antifa groups in Italy and Greece, as Specially Designated Global Terrorists and intends to designate all four groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations"
www.state.gov/releases/off...
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Terrorist Designations of Antifa Ost and Three Other Violent Antifa Groups - United States Department of State
Today, building on President Trump’s historic commitment to confront Antifa’s campaign of political violence, the Department of State is designating German-based Antifa Ost, along with three other vio...
https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2025/11/terrorist-designations-of-antifa-ost-and-three-other-violent-antifa-groups
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Josh Kovensky
6 days ago
Some are mulling taking money out of the US. Others are beefing up security. A look at how the Trump admin has intimidated the progressive nonprofit world:
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/trump-n...
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How the Trump Admin Has Sown Fear Among Progressive Nonprofits
Private security details. Lawyering up. Moving assets overseas. Keeping comms on encrypted...
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/trump-nonprofits-scrutiny-capital-research-center
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Initiative Lieferkettengesetz
6 days ago
Ein schwarzer Tag für die EU: Die EVP macht mit Rechtsextremen gemeinsame Sache – um das EU-Lieferkettengesetz
#CSDDD
und den Schutz von
#Menschenrechten
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#Umwelt
und
#Klima
massiv abzuschwächen! Brandmauer und Kompromissbereitschaft? Fehlanzeige.
lieferkettengesetz.de/pressemittei...
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Europäische Brandmauer gefallen, Menschenrechtsschutz geopfert – Initiative Lieferkettengesetz verurteilt Allianz der Union mit Rechtsextremen - Initiative Lieferkettengesetz
Berlin, 13.11.2025Heute wurde im EU-Parlament erneut über die Positionierung zum Omnibus-I-Paket abgestimmt – nachdem vor zwei Wochen keine Einigung über den Vorschlag des Rechtsausschusses zustande k...
https://lieferkettengesetz.de/pressemitteilung/europaeische-brandmauer-gefallen-menschenrechtsschutz-geopfert-initiative-lieferkettengesetz-verurteilt-allianz-der-union-mit-rechtsextremen/
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Philippe Dam
7 days ago
Today & tmrw, European Parliament will adopt its 1st report calling on EU & members to step up response to attacks & harassment by autocratic Govts against their nationals beyond their borders.
#TransnationalRepression
is a major threat to freedoms in the EU.
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/agen...
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UPR Info
8 days ago
#UPR50
: The
#UnitedStates
did not attend its scheduled
#humanrights
review. The decision wasn’t unexpected, but it raises questions about the future of universal participation in the
#universalperiodicreview
Read more about this:
bit.ly/4nLZCD2
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The fading ‘U’ in UPR: is universality at risk?
On Friday afternoon, the 50th session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group concluded earlier than planned after the United States of America (USA) did not attend its scheduled human ri...
https://bit.ly/4nLZCD2
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Die Vereinten Nationen befinden sich in der größten Finanzkrise ihrer Geschichte. Das betrifft auch das UN-Menschenrechtssystem. Was (auch) Deutschland tun muss, um eine komplette Aushöhlung der Menschenrechte auf int. Ebene zu verhindern:
www.brot-fuer-die-welt.de/blog/2025-un...
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UN-Finanzkrise: Sparen an den Menschenrechten?
Die Vereinten Nationen befinden sich in der größten Finanzkrise ihrer Geschichte. Das betrifft auch das UN-Menschenrechtssystem.
https://www.brot-fuer-die-welt.de/blog/2025-un-finanzkrise-sparen-an-den-menschenrechten/
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Phil Lynch
9 days ago
The world faces a multi-dimensional human rights crisis. Speaking on behalf of
@ishr.ch
at a special meeting convened by the President of the UN Human Rights Council, I outlined a plan of action for States to address the crisis and save the UN human rights system
ishr.ch/latest-updat...
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Director’s update: Addressing the human rights funding crisis
The world faces a multi-dimensional human rights crisis. It’s an accountability crisis, with atrocity crimes perpetrated with impunity in Sudan, Palestine, Ukraine and Afghanistan…
https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/addressing-the-human-rights-funding-crisis/
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12 days ago
"World's first potential trillionaire has killed 600,000 people, including 400,000 children" is the only headline that anyone should ever read about Elon Musk
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FORUM MENSCHENRECHTE
13 days ago
Außenminister Johann
#Wadephul
konnte sich von der desaströsen Lage in
#Syrien
ein eigenes Bild machen – und trotzdem will die Bundesregierung Menschen dorthin abschieben. Deutschland muss seine Politik an Menschenrechten orientieren, nicht an haltloser Hetze gegen Asylsuchende und Migrant*innen.
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Kevin Rothrock
27 days ago
Earlier this week, ICE grabbed another Russian dissident, in this case a decolonization activist from the Buryat community. If his case goes the way of Artyom Vovchenko and Leonid Melekhin, he could soon be deported and left to rot in a Russian prison.
meduza.io/en/brief/202...
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This was Russia today Wednesday, October 22, 2025 — Meduza
https://meduza.io/en/brief/2025/10/23/this-was-russia-today
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Social Media Lab
about 1 month ago
"German far right setting agenda as opponents amplify its ideas, study finds. Normalisation of far-right stances likely to affect success of such parties at ballot boxes across Europe, say researchers"
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
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German far right setting agenda as opponents amplify its ideas, study finds
Normalisation of far-right stances likely to affect success of such parties at ballot boxes across Europe, say researchers
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/18/german-far-right-setting-agenda-as-opponents-amplify-its-ideas-study-finds
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UN experts urge Germany to halt criminalisation and police violence against Palestinian solidarity activism
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
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UN experts urge Germany to halt criminalisation and police violence against Palestinian solidarity activism
GENEVA – UN experts* today urged Germany to stop criminalising, punishing, and suppressing legitimate Palestinian solidarity activism.“We are alarmed by the persistent pattern of police violence and a...
https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2025/10/un-experts-urge-germany-halt-criminalisation-and-police-violence-against
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UPR Info
about 1 month ago
🌎 The Human Rights Council called on
#Nicaragua
to resume its cooperation with the
#UniversalPeriodicReview
🇺🇳 The consideration and adoption of the country's UPR report has been postponed until
#HRC63
in the hope for resumed participation Read more here:
upr-info.org/en/news/hrc-...
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HRC decision asks: Nicaragua, come back
At its 60th session, the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) adopted a decision addressing Nicaragua’s non-cooperation with the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism.
https://upr-info.org/en/news/hrc-decision-asks-nicaragua-come-back
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ISHR
about 1 month ago
All five regional groups fielded only as many candidates as there were seats available, turning the vote into a pure formality.
#HRCelections2025
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ISHR
about 1 month ago
These are the 14 new members elected to the UN Human Rights Council: Africa: 🇲🇺(181 votes)🇿🇦(178)🇪🇬(173)🇦🇴 (179) Asia & the Pacific: 🇵🇰(178)🇮🇶(175)🇻🇳(180)🇮🇳(177) Latin America & Caribbean: 🇨🇱(173)🇪🇨(171) Western Europe: 🇮🇹(179)🇬🇧(161) Central & Eastern Europe: 🇸🇮(176)🇪🇪(171)
#HRCelections2025
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Mary Lawlor UN Special Rapporteur HRDs
about 2 months ago
Hearing disturbing news that German-based Egyptian WHRD Basma Mostafa continues to be subjected to threats by supporters of an Egyptian state agent who attacked her in Berlin & who was recently arrested in London for his threatening behaviour. (1/2)
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FORUM MENSCHENRECHTE
2 months ago
Niemand in Deutschland sollte in extremer Armut leben müssen. Die teilweise oder vollständige Streichung von Sozialleistungen für Menschen in Not ist ein klarer Verstoß gegen
#SozialeMenschenrechte
.
www.forum-menschenrechte.de/ueberpruefun...
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Überprüfung der Umsetzung des UN-Sozialpakts in Deutschland vor dem UN-Sozialpaktausschuss - FORUM MENSCHENRECHTE
Alle fünf Jahre überprüft der UN-Sozialpaktausschuss die Umsetzung des Pakts durch die Bundesregierung auf nationaler und internationaler Ebene. Wir beteiligen uns an der Überprüfung neben der Erstell...
https://www.forum-menschenrechte.de/ueberpruefung-der-umsetzung-des-un-sozialpakts-in-deutschland-vor-dem-un-sozialpaktausschuss/
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Mary Lawlor UN Special Rapporteur HRDs
2 months ago
The disappearance of
#HRDs
destroys families, communities & strikes at the heart of human rights struggles to clear the way for plunder & profit. States & businesses should pay close attention to this report, including key points on climate change & a just transition
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
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UN Working Group report sheds light on enforced disappearances of defenders of land, natural resources and environment
GENEVA – The Working Group on enforced and involuntary disappearances today warned of an alarming global trend of enforced disappearances targeting individuals defending land, natural resources, and t...
https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2025/09/un-working-group-report-sheds-light-enforced-disappearances-defenders-land
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Amnesty Deutschland
2 months ago
Eine lebendige, kritische Zivilgesellschaft pauschal zu verleumden oder gar zu kriminalisieren, ist eine gängige autoritäre Praxis, die die Meinungsfreiheit mit Füßen tritt. Leider erleben wir ähnliche Tendenzen auch in Deutschland.
www.n-tv.de/politik/US-R...
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US-Regierung will nach Kirk-Mord NGOs an den Kragen
Die US-Regierung nutzt den Mord an Charlie Kirk, um gegen missliebige Organisationen vorzugehen. Bei einer Sonderaufzeichnung der "Charlie Kirk Show" im Weißen Haus machen Vizepräsident Vance und sein...
https://www.n-tv.de/politik/US-Regierung-will-nach-Kirk-Mord-NGOs-an-den-Kragen-article26034648.html
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Miguel Martín Zumalacárregui
2 months ago
FIDH denounces heinous US Sanctions against leading Palestinian Human Rights Organisations and calls on states to act in the strongest terms, including the EU, which needs to activate its Blocking Statute.
www.fidh.org/en/region/no...
@fidh-official.bsky.social
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FIDH Denounces Heinous US Sanctions Against Leading Palestinian Human Rights Organisations
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) denounces in the strongest terms the heinous designations imposed by the United States on (…)
https://www.fidh.org/en/region/north-africa-middle-east/israel-palestine/fidh-denounces-heinous-us-sanctions-against-leading-palestinian-human?fbclid=IwVERDUAMn7vBleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHmKscCf1gYo_ipYMHJrU4waA1hQVrBmX9am_p48tEH2Yig6sn6tXctIUUWFf_aem_NTpwRu_mw5OuiDySylYmCQ
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AG
3 months ago
#Cambodia
: Documentary screening and panel discussion - On the frontline of Cambodia’s environmental battles - September 4, 7pm at FCCT Bangkok
www.fccthai.com/events/533
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On the frontline of Cambodia’s environmental battles
In July 2024, Cambodia jailed five activists from the award-winning environmentalist group Mother Nature Cambodia for plotting against the government, after they had sounded the alarm about river poll
https://www.fccthai.com/events/533
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Katharine Derderian
3 months ago
Unprecedented. The United States might be on track to become the first country to fully walk away from the UN Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a regular, important human rights related review.
www.amnestyusa.org/press-releas...
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Trump Administration Seeks to Elude Human Rights Scrutiny by Not Participating in UN Human Rights Review
The UPR is one of the few processes where every government, including our own, has an opportunity to both report on its progress and hold others to account.
https://www.amnestyusa.org/press-releases/trump-administration-seeks-to-elude-human-rights-scrutiny-by-not-participating-in-un-human-rights-review/
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Mary Lawlor UN Special Rapporteur HRDs
3 months ago
📣 Human rights defenders: we want to hear from you! Please respond to the questions at the following link to help inform my final report to the Human Rights Council next March. I am hoping to get an understanding of how you are managing in these very challenging times
srdefenders.org/submit-infor...
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Submit Information to an Annual Report
The Special Rapporteur submits two thematic reports each year on the situation of human rights defenders. HRDs, civil society, States, businesses, intergovernmental organisations and others are invite...
https://srdefenders.org/submit-information/submit-information-to-an-annual-report/
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Mary Lawlor UN Special Rapporteur HRDs
3 months ago
Now public: I wrote to the Government of the
#Philippines
about the arrest, detention & continued criminalisation of woman human rights defender Salome “Sally” Crisostomo Ujano. Regrettably, the Government did not respond.
srdefenders.org/philippines-...
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Philippines: detention and continued criminalisation of woman human rights defender Salome Crisostomo Ujan (joint communication)
This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of the Philippines about the arrest, detention and continued criminalisation of WHRD Salome 'Sally' Crisostomo Ujano.
https://srdefenders.org/philippines-detention-and-continued-criminalisation-of-woman-human-rights-defender-salome-crisostomo-ujan-joint-communication/
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Maximilian Pichl
4 months ago
Ich habe öfter von Journalisten gesagt bekommen: Aber die Menschenrechte, die nach 1945 verabschiedet wurden stammen aus einer anderen Zeit, heute sei eine Mehrheit der Bevölkerung gegen universale Rechte für alle. Aber gab es 1948 (AEMR), 1950 (EMRK) und 1951 (GFK) Mehrheiten für Menschenrechte?
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ICNL
4 months ago
🌐 🔎 This new ICNL guide clarifies how states can comply with the Financial Action Task Force (#FATF) Recommendations while also promoting an enabling a positive environment for #CivilSociety - including concrete examples of good practices and strategies:
www.icnl.org/post/tools/p...
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Franziska Grillmeier
4 months ago
I feel this scoop did not get all the attention it deserves yet:
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Lou Charbonneau
4 months ago
🚨 UN spokesperson condemns US sanctions on
#Israel
#Palestine
expert
@franceskalbs.bsky.social
“The imposition of sanctions on special rapporteurs is a dangerous precedent…The use of unilateral sanctions against special rapporteurs, or any other UN official or expert, is unacceptable.”
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Mark Kersten
4 months ago
"That Barbie had prospered in South America, while working for various intelligence agencies... cast a spotlight on Western governments' complicity and their willingness to ignore violence to civilians and human rights violations in the face of geopolitical calculations."
www.bbc.com/culture/arti...
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'It is the role of justice to deal with this man': How the trial of Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie shook the world
In July 1987, the "Butcher of Lyon" was sentenced to life in prison by a French court. Four years earlier, the BBC reported on how France felt about this reckoning with its dark past.
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20250627-how-the-trial-of-nazi-war-criminal-klaus-barbie-shook-the-world
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Adil Haque
4 months ago
The United States says that directly engaging with the ICC in efforts to investigate nationals of a non-State Party is a gross infringement of sovereignty justifying unilateral sanctions. Putin must be pleased.
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Adil Haque
4 months ago
The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Haibatullah Akhundzada, Supreme Leader of the Taliban, and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, Chief Justice of the Taliban, for the crime against humanity of persecution on gender grounds.
www.icc-cpi.int/news/situati...
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Thomas Zimmer
5 months ago
Historically, perhaps the most important question deciding the fate of democracy has been: Will mainstream conservatives and centrist elites hold the line against the extreme Right - or give themselves permission to accommodate and support the extremists as a way of consolidating their own power?
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AG
5 months ago
#Cambodia
: The Clearing - Mother Nature’s young activists risk all to defend the environment - Must-see
@mongabay.com
video
news.mongabay.com/video/2025/0...
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Young activists risk all to defend Cambodia’s environment
One year ago, Cambodia jailed five activists from the award-winning environmentalist group Mother Nature Cambodia for plotting against the government, after they had sounded the alarm about river poll...
https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/07/young-activists-risk-all-to-defend-cambodias-environment/
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Lisa Maier
5 months ago
go.bsky.app/EGNUpd3
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World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)
5 months ago
📢 The
#GlobalTortureIndex
is LIVE 🧭 A bold, data-driven tool exposing the risk of torture in 26 countries — from police stations to prisons, protests and beyond. 💬 “A barometer of the rule of law in times of growing authoritarianism,” says OMCT’s Secretary General. 🔗
www.omct.org/en/global-to...
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Human Rights Index 💙
5 months ago
#HRC59
,
@irene-khan.bsky.social
warns: Silencing civil society 🚨 Journalists, activists detained without reason ⛓️ People killed; no one held responsible ⚖️ Websites blocked 📵 End harassment. Reform laws. Protect press freedom & civic space in the Philippines 📢 🔗
www.ohchr.org/sites/defaul...
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ISHR
5 months ago
Urgent support needed for the UN Treaty Bodies 📢 On the occasion of the 37th annual meeting of the chairpersons of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies, civil society organisations made a joint call to preserve this ‘essential part of the UN’s human rights ecosystem’.
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Urgent support needed for the UN Treaty Bodies
The undersigned civil society organisations issue this statement at a time of profound crisis of the UN, and the human rights mechanisms in particular. The international human rights treaties are an…
https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/urgent-support-needed-for-the-un-treaty-bodies/
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Maximilian Pichl
5 months ago
Großartig! Die Lageberichte des Auswärtigen Amtes müssen veröffentlicht und dürfen nicht zurückgehalten werden. 👍
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Markus Krajewski
5 months ago
As always right on time and fully to the point: Marko Milanovic (who never seems to sleep) on the attack by
#Israel
on
#Iran
@ejiltalk.bsky.social
And to the cynics out there: Yes, it matters. It is the law.
www.ejiltalk.org/is-israels-u...
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Is Israel’s Use of Force Against Iran Justified by Self-Defence?
This morning, Israel launched a major military operation against Iran targeting its nuclear programme, including facilities, individual scientists and military leadership. In this post, I will provide...
https://www.ejiltalk.org/is-israels-use-of-force-against-iran-justified-by-self-defence/
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Human Rights Index 💙
5 months ago
OHCHR has received $179 million of its $246 million annual regular budget so far for this year, a shortfall of $67 million! 🌍⚖️ If Europe wants to lead by example this is a great opportunity.
#HumanRights
🔗
www.reuters.com/business/fin...
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UN rights chief warns of $60 million funding shortfall
The United Nations Human Rights Office faces a dire financial crisis with a shortfall of at least $60 million this year due to funding cuts from donor states, its head said on Wednesday.
https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/un-rights-chief-warns-60-million-funding-shortfall-2025-06-11/
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Oliver Hanney
5 months ago
As we try to understand the impacts of this year's huge foreign aid cuts, today's article outlines evidence from past episodes of cuts & delays ⤵️ These include dramatic impacts on food consumption, food insecurity & overall welfare, while straining local food & credit markets.
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Andreas Schueller
5 months ago
Very timely + relevant blog post by Patrycja Grzebyk on the crime of aggresion review process. It`s less than a month to the Special Session of the ASP and the unique chance for States to minimize double standards in international criminal justice.
www.ejiltalk.org/myths-around...
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Myths around the review process of the Kampala amendments on the crime of aggression
The Special Session of the Assembly of States Parties on the review of the amendments on the crime of aggression is approaching (it is scheduled for 7-9 July 2025 in New York, despite the attempts to ...
https://www.ejiltalk.org/myths-around-the-review-process-of-the-kampala-amendments-on-the-crime-of-aggression/
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Martin Glasenapp
6 months ago
Das
#ECCHR
fordert die schwarzrote Bundesregierung auf, gegen US-Drohungen und Sanktionen gegen den Internationalen Strafgerichtshof (#IStGH) klar Stellung zu beziehen. "Wer das Recht angreift, stellt sich außerhalb des Rechts", so Andreas Schüller.👇
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Pressemitteilung
Das ECCHR fordert die Bundesregierung auf, entschieden gegen die Drohungen und Sanktionsmaßnahmen der USA gegenüber dem Internationalen Strafgerichtshof (IStGH) zu protestieren. Diese Maßnahmen stelle...
https://www.ecchr.eu/pressemitteilung/ecchr-fordert-klare-stellungnahme-deutschlands-gegen-us-drohungen-gegen-den-internationalen-strafgerichtshof/
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Maria Elena Vignoli
6 months ago
#Trump
administration sanctions four
#ICC
judges just for doing their jobs. The new sanctions come as Trump is working to undercut rule of law in the US. ICC member countries should make clear they back the court’s independence and critical global mandate. Victims everywhere deserve justice.
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Kevin Jon Heller
6 months ago
The US has sanctioned four
#ICC
judges, PTC and AC, connected to the Netanyahu and Gallant arrest warrants: Hohler (Slovenia), Alapini-Gansou (Benin), Carmen del Luz (Peru), Bossa (Uganda). Notably, Guilou (France) and Tomoki (Japan) were not sanctioned.
sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov
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Johannes Icking
Hungarian Helsinki Committee
6 months ago
Postponing the final vote on the bill is not a retreat but merely a tactical delay. Protests by civic actors, media and businesses helped secure this temporary relief. The next months will be crucial to safeguard freedom of expression, association and assembly.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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Hungary postpones vote on law to curb foreign-funded organisations
Orbán’s ruling party delays vote on legislation allowing government to ban organisations with foreign funding
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/04/hungary-postpones-vote-law-curb-foreign-funded-organisations
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Johannes Icking
VENRO
6 months ago
In weiten Teilen der Erde ist zivilgesellschaftliches Engagement eingeschränkt oder kaum noch möglich, zeigt der diesjährige
#AtlasDerZivilgesellschaft
von unserem Mitglied
@brotfuerdiewelt.bsky.social
und Civicus. Nur 3,5 Prozent der Menschheit hat uneingeschränkte Freiheitsrechte.
#ShrinkingSpace
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Atlas der Zivilgesellschaft: Angriffe auf die Freiheit - auch in Europa
Demokratie und Menschenrechte werden weltweit immer mehr eingeschränkt. Die EU-Staaten sind davon nicht ausgenommen, wie der neue Atlas der Zivilgesellschaft zeigt. Auch Deutschland und die Niederland...
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/atlas-zivilgesellschaft-demokratie-menschenrechte-100.html
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Johannes Icking
Für Menschenrechte
6 months ago
85% der Weltbevölkerung leben in Ländern, in denen zivilgesellschaftliche Handlungsspielräume mind. beschränkt sind. Zu dieser Zahl kommt der neue und überaus lesenswerte Atlas der Zivilgesellschaft von
@brotfuerdiewelt.bsky.social
. Auch hierzulande lässt sich eine negative Tendenz beobachten.
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