#Guatemala: UN experts alarmed by reports linking a senior official to illegal adoption of 80+ Indigenous children, warn that officials facing credible human rights allegations must not be appointed to judicial positions pending www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

Flawed ‘#EpsteinFiles’ disclosures undermine accountability for grave crimes against #women and #girls: UN experts www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

#Minneapolis: Fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens at point blank range by federal immigration enforcement personnel could constitute extrajudicial killing and may amount to arbitrary deprivation of life - UN experts demand investigations & accountability. www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

1/2 The letter I sent the @africanunion.bsky.social with a copy to the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights regarding the African Union Convention on Ending violence against #women and #girls is now public 👇 spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas...

UN expert concerned by #UK failure to enforce Supreme Court ruling on sex-based protections www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

Letter I joined concerning nconcerning allegations of separation of #children from their families in the context of detentions and deportations of nationals #Venezuela nationals from the #USA. spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas... We did not receive a response to the letter.

#Israel: UN experts urge withdrawal of death penalty bill The letter to which this press release relates is also public and can be found here: spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas...

3K billionaires control $18.3 trillion, and this concentration of wealth is reshaping democracy itself. Billionaire money changes who gets heard, who decides, and who gets left behind. Read the evidence: www.oxfam.org/en/resisting... #RuleOfTheRich #FightInequality #TaxTheSuperRich

This is shocking and shameful. very disappointing of hrw. Particularly at this point in time. Thank you Omar Shakir for your dedication, commitment and hard work over the years, and for remaining principled till the very end.

This powerful article will make you feel nauseous but it is a must read: I studied the latest #EpsteinFiles . As a #woman, this is what I felt www.thetimes.com/article/3c43...

I commend Ash Regan MSP on her impressive campaign to pass a human rights centered and evidence based bill to address demand for sexual acts and better protect the women and girls that are victims of #prostitution.

Position Statement on Gender Surgery for Children and Adolescents 'ASPS [American Society of Plastic Surgeons] recommends that surgeons delay gender-related breast/chest, genital, and facial surgery until a patient is at least 19 years old.' 👏👏👏 It's a start. www.plasticsurgery.org/for-medical-...

The communication we sent to Gov of #Bangladesh regarding allegations of grave human rights violations against Indigenous Peoples in the Chittagong Hill Tracts is now public and can be found here: spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas...

Letter I joined regarding the Proposal for a Regulation establishing a common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the hashtag#EU is public. spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas...

Holding on to bodies of Palestinians was initially used by Israel as a tool in negotiations for the return of fallen Israeli soldiers. Now it has become a method of revenge and inflicting further suffering on their families Amira Hass reports www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

1/3 “Professor,” she said, her voice cutting through the lecture, “are you seriously suggesting that the concept of ‘woman’ is a colonial imposition? That before colonialism, African women did not know they were female? ...

I regret that due to the reduction of the number of country visits from 2 to 1 per year due to the financial crisis, thereby also causing a delay in the execution scheduled visits, the Republic of #Korea has informed me that it will not be possible to carry out the country visit scheduled this year.

Unfathomable barbarism. Reuters has 26 Darfuri witnesses describing 23 incidents where the RSF kidnapped at least 56 children bw 2mo-17yrs old telling their families they would be used as slaves, then, in many cases, killing the families. #KeepEyesOnSudan www.reuters.com/world/africa...

UN experts urge restoration of peace, human rights and security in North-East #Syria www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

The letter we had sent in November 2025 regarding allegations of sexual harassment, suspension from office, and punitive measures suffered by a Senator in #Nigeria, reportedly linked to her refusal of advances and intimidation by Senate official is public: spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas...

My position on the attempt to decriminalise #FGM through a case at the Supreme Court of the #Gambia 👉🏼 www.ohchr.org/sites/defaul... A pivotal case that has profound implications not only in the #Gambia but in Africa and beyond.

🇨🇩 Notre communication à la République démocratique du Congo (#RDC) est désormais publique. Plusieurs @un-spexperts.bsky.social avons reçu des informations concernant des allégations de violences sexuelles généralisées utilisées comme tactique de guerre. 🔗 spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas...

New ONS data shows that police recorded the highest ever number of sexual offences in 2025 for England and Wales | Archie Earle

#USA: UN expert @unsr-judges.bsky.social demands withdrawal of sanctions against ICC judges & prosecutors. Threats of prosecution & other sanctions pose a deliberate obstruction of justice & a grave threat to the rule of law & int'l accountability. www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

#Israel’s assault on Birzeit University in occupied West Bank isn’t isolated violence but part of a systematic policy - UN experts: "The country’s collective punishment measures seek to destroy the education sector under decades-old military occupation." www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

Crimes against Native American women raise questions about police response Local activists in Minnesota say deaths and disappearances of Native women are linked to human trafficking and that police aren’t taking the issue seriously www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016...

UN rapporteur relays harrowing accounts from displacement camps in #Sudan www.turkiyetoday.com/region/un-ra...

A US citizen was detained by ICE even after showing her ID. She was shoved to the ground and assaulted, called racial slurs and told that agents were "making America great again," and held in immigration detention for TWO DAYS. This country is in crisis www.yahoo.com/news/article...

spectator.com/article/the-... by Sharron Davis

I will be following the proceedings of this pivotal case that seeks to restore fairness, dignity and safety for #women i sport. I submitted an amicus brief which you is public and can be read here: www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24...

A gentle reminder that the deadline for input for the report on violence against #mothers is upon us!

Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk's xAI, after authorities said it was being misused to generate sexually explicit and non-consensual images. n.pr/49BPyI1

Pleased to share the call for input for my upcoming report to the 81st session of the #UNGA on violence against older women. The deadline is 10 April 2026. www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for... The call can be found in English, French, Spanish and Arabic on the same page.

Most of the targets are U.N.-related agencies, commissions and advisory panels that focus on climate, labor and other issues that the Trump administration has categorized as catering to diversity and "woke" initiatives. n.pr/3N7LJmg

🔴 BREAKING: An ICE agent has shot & killed a woman in Minneapolis during a federal immigration enforcement operation. Federal officials claim the woman was driving a vehicle that moved toward agents, prompting an officer to open fire, AP reports. Witnesses at the scene have disputed that account...

UN experts condemn #US aggression against #Venezuela www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

Elon Musk’s Grok AI is used to digitally undress images of women and children

An excellent video worth watching! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ays-...

1. Pleased to have completed a 9 day technical visit to #Sudan. 2. Thank you to the Ministry of Social Welfare of Sudan for hosting me and facilitating the visit, and to all interlocutors that I have met with, including local and central authorities, host communities, UN agencies and NGOs.

The country has seen a wave of recent mass abductions, as it suffers from multiple interlinked security concerns.

UN’s top court to hold Myanmar genocide hearings in January https://aje.io/tzf6iu

Palestinian women in Gaza have faced widespread sexual violence during the Israeli genocide. Despite mountains of evidence, human rights groups face difficulties pursuing justice, as women live in fear of social stigma and reprisal from Israel. mondoweiss.net/2025/12/afte... #Palestine #Israel

“What was in all this medication? Where were these babies going?” Dozens of Thai women traveled to the country of Georgia as potential surrogates, on the promise of generous pay. But the longer they stayed, the more confusing things became.

An Israeli attack on her shelter caused the amputation of both of Nibal’s hands, forcing her to lose the thing she held most dear: the ability to hold her young daughter. Her story is one of hundreds of amputee women in Gaza. mondoweiss.net/2025/12/the-...

I extend my condolences to #Australia and its people in particular its Jewish communities. What a shocking heinous act of terror! Admiration for the Lebanese-Australian Muslim man that put his life on the line to save others.

En Belgique, le suicide de trois jeunes filles qui avaient entamé une « transition de genre » pose la question de l’utilité de ces traitements: Depuis cet ét...