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CHPSRERT @CHPSRE: platforms to stigmatise HRDs and, in some countries, HRDs are attacked by the highest political authorities. Smear campaigns often precede judicial harassment. "#Smear Campaign | Front Line Defenders" https://bit.ly/2N6ruqp #AntiEuthenasia #AntiGovPolicy @eyewitnessorg https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1660824566414057472

CHPSRERT @melissablake: Here’s a sample of the nasty comments I’ve received lately. This is why I speak up. This is why I’m writing an ENTIRE book about disabilities. Because people with facial differences are worthy human beings. I like my smile and I like my face. I just wish society did too... ❤️♿️ https://bit.ly/3BSeV7T https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1660820940647968770

German Police Investigating Mysterious Illnesses Of Russian Activist, Journalist In Berlin https://bit.ly/45msry1 #politicalhits #humanrightsdefenders #humanrights

CHPSREGerman Police Investigating Mysterious Illnesses Of Russian Activist, Journalist In Berlin https://bit.ly/45msry1 #politicalhits #humanrightsdefenders #humanrights https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1660775259946242049

CHPSRERT @IntlCrimCourt: #ICC Statement on reports of coercive measures against officials ⤵️ https://bit.ly/42UUYsX https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1660446168495849472

CHPSREService Providers’ Attitudes Toward LGBTQ Youth This study examined mental health service providers’ attitudes toward LGBTQ youth in an agency setting https://bit.ly/45mQKfa https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1660201880436498434

Read "Do No Harm, a group of ‘medical professionals’ fighting ‘woke healthcare,’ is behind many anti-trans laws" on SmartNews: https://bit.ly/3MmOA6H #SmartNews

CHPSRERead "Do No Harm, a group of ‘medical professionals’ fighting ‘woke healthcare,’ is behind many anti-trans laws" on SmartNews: https://bit.ly/3MmOA6H #SmartNews https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1660091734364418049

CHPSRERT @SecBlinken: On the eve of the Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners in Belarus, we condemn the detention of over 1,500 prisoners held by the Lukashenka regime. We call for their immediate, unconditional release and support the Belarusian people’s pursuit of a democratic future. https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1660066314193633286

CHPSRERT @usosce: Several things are very clear: First, Russia cannot destroy Ukraine’s spirit. Second, Ukraine will rise stronger and brighter than ever after winning this war. And third, Ukraine’s friends will continue to provide the support needed to make this possible.… https://bit.ly/3MKqDHO https://bit.ly/3MJyoh5 https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1660044112375193600

Sickening! https://bit.ly/3oci3Zb

CHPSRERT @draradam1: Journalist and human rights activist Essa Dafallah was attacked and tortured by Rapid Support Forces members yesterday evening in Nyala, the capital city of South Darfur state. The event occurred when Essa was covering the attack and looting at the local market. https://bit.ly/3MnXQr6 https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1659631701075832832

CHPSRERT @MatinaStevis: This story would not have happened if @FayadMulla had not been so brave, and if the @nytimes did not dedicate ample resources to verify it, using all technical & journalistic tools available. I believe strongly that it represents the best of our accountability journalism. https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1659626078338699264

CHPSRECanada has seen a surge in anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hate motivated attacks. Call on PM @JustinTrudeau and the Government of Canada to reaffirm support & solidarity for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities in #Canada. TAKE ACTION >> https://bit.ly/3WeRkYg https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1659130728318156801

Canada has seen a surge in anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hate motivated attacks. Call on PM @JustinTrudeau and the Government of Canada to reaffirm support & solidarity for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities in #Canada. TAKE ACTION >> https://bit.ly/3WeRkYg

CHPSRERT @mysteriouskat: The Iranian regime has condemned three innocent protesters men to death. Urgent calls to halt their imminent executions are escalating globally. #StopExecutionsInIran #DoNotLetThemKillUs Iranians have flocked to the Isfahan prison in an attempt to prevent the deaths.… https://bit.ly/43pouHh https://bit.ly/45eaMbG https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1659100274344992768

CHPSRERT @CHPSRE: Malta government bears responsibility for journalist’s murder, inquiry finds https://bit.ly/3llJ8Hk https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1659097487473295360

Wear a rainbow flag or other symbol of support. Share your support on social media using the hashtag #IDAHOBIT. By taking these steps, we can help to create a world where everyone is free to be themselves. https://bit.ly/3o4OyZb

CHPSRERT @JusticeMyanmar: .@RapporteurUn exposes US$1 billion+ in arms & raw materials for arms production sent to #Myanmar military since coup attempt. #Singapore based arms brokers play a crucial role in the death trade, facilitated by S'pore banks & shipping biz 👉🏽https://bit.ly/3Wheopx #EndComplicity https://bit.ly/3o62OAX https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1659083388475637763

CHPSRERT @NoConversionCA: @premierbhiggs @pcnbca When asked about why he wants to weaken a government-developed, expert-led guide with basic requirements ensuring all students are treated equally in schools, the Premier said he wants a "debate". The Premier wants to "debate" the equality of students. https://bit.ly/3oc0NTK https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1659062197191073792

CHPSRERT @freetobeme_ca: #DYK? A phobia is an excessive fear of something that is not dangerous. #2SLGBTQI+ people are not dangerous and have always existed. Check out the @fondemergence campaign “LGBTQPhobias are irrational fears,” learn more, and spread the word. #IDAHOTB2023 https://bit.ly/42LtjdU https://bit.ly/3WdPmYc https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1658954979804332032

CHPSRERT @USAMBSudan: We have seen horrific reports of sexual violence at the hands of armed actors across Sudan. The United States is firm in its condemnation of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). We reiterate calls for all parties in this conflict to fulfill their obligations under… https://bit.ly/3MeE9Cc https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1658707878042038279

CHPSRERT @USAmbHRC: Back in #WashingtonDC, where progress & change are always on the horizon. Advocacy for #HumanRights never takes a backseat. I look forward to productive conversations at the heart of our democracy with important meetings at the White House, @StateDept, Congress, & civil society. https://bit.ly/3MxNo1D https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1658707832420593664

CHPSRERT @bnaibrithcanada: B’nai Brith Canada commends the University of Toronto for continuing to withhold student fees allocated to the Graduate Students' Union over its endorsement of the controversial boycott, divestment, and sanction (BDS) movement. 1/2 https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1658585222047481856

CHPSRERT @CHPSRE: @Val_Plante Bravo 👏 City of Montreal ! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ https://bit.ly/3o1fOYv https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1658330681766981633

CHPSRE? Bioethicists: Euthanasia Okay for ‘Unjust Social Conditions’ in Canada. https://bit.ly/3MsgsaS #DisabilityRights #humanrights #elderlyrights #rightsoftheelderly @OCCRP @InclusionCA @DisabAllianceBC @srpoverty @adequatehousing @amnesty https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1658322426865020929

CHPSRERT @StateDRL: #SpecialRepLabor Kelly Fay Rodríguez met with Colombian leaders of the CUT, CTC and CGT in Colombia who shared how workers are building their collective power to negotiate better conditions and salary for an inclusive economic growth in Colombia. https://bit.ly/3OdU0n4 https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1658223842421248002

CHPSRE@aliyuigana @UnderSecStateJ @USAmbGVA @PRMAsstSec @State_IO @AmyEPope Happy Mothers Day 💐 https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1657854423543185408

CHPSRERadical lesbian feminism and sex worker and trans rights - feminist activism in the twenty-first century https://bit.ly/42VpkuK https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1657640744671391745

Radical lesbian feminism and sex worker and trans rights - feminist activism in the twenty-first century https://bit.ly/42VpkuK

CHPSRERT @CHPSRE: It is also important for individuals and organizations to speak out against such actions and support human rights defenders in their work. https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1657507774400458753

CHPSRERT @pressfreedom: In Turkey, cautious optimism that tough election could be good for press freedom https://bit.ly/3O3w5qt https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1657484832153419776

CHPSRERT @InclusionCA: For the last 3 years, Inclusion Canada has worked with @PeopleFirstCA & @CIICUBC to research employment barriers & the needs of #pwd in the workforce. Today, we’re pleased to share with you that work: https://bit.ly/3VZF1yO https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1657483785859137536

CHPSREMedia outlets dealing with spurious lawsuits may be eligible for legal counsel provided by Reporters Shield, an initiative to help journalists fight SLAPPs that OCCRP recently helped to launch. https://bit.ly/3W3CGTQ https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1657294033050562566

Media outlets dealing with spurious lawsuits may be eligible for legal counsel provided by Reporters Shield, an initiative to help journalists fight SLAPPs that OCCRP recently helped to launch. https://bit.ly/3W3CGTQ

CHPSRERT @US_SRREJ: It’s been an incredible honor to work with and learn from you, Deputy Secretary Sherman. @StateDept is better because of you and countless women diplomats in particular - myself included - owe you a debt of gratitude as we stand on your mighty shoulders. Thank you. https://bit.ly/42O58eo https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1657210219070365698

CHPSRERT @CHPSRE: @CanadaFP @UN_HRC Canada's presence on the council would undoubtedly enhance its ability to advocate for human rights, contribute valuable perspectives, and collaborate with other member states to address critical challenges. https://bit.ly/41sEmY2 https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656781332796809216

CHPSRERT @CHPSRE: @CanadaFP @UN_HRC By endorsing Canada's candidacy for a seat on the UNHRC, we affirm the nation's strong human rights record, its dedication to international cooperation, and its positive contributions to global human rights initiatives. https://bit.ly/3O4171s https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656781301939306496

CHPSRE@MorganeOgerBC @UnitedKingdom @GAC_Corporate A comprehensive plan of action to combat global rights violations, including strategies for addressing homophobia, antisemitism, organized crime, corruption, hate groups, bias, and unconscious bias. https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656767803326885888

CHPSRERT @usembassytunis: In Tunisia, where Muslims, Jews, and Christians have lived side by side for centuries, pilgrims from around the world gathered on the island of Djerba last night for the annual Lag B’Omer celebration. Ambassador Joey Hood and visiting Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat… https://bit.ly/454pFgS https://bit.ly/42rNIVi https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656749310707646465

CHPSRERT @JustinTrudeau: Je veux être clair: nous allons toujours défendre votre libre choix et nous continuerons d’assurer votre accès à des services de santé sexuelle et reproductive, y compris l’avortement. Aujourd’hui, @MarciIen a annoncé un soutien à deux projets en ce sens: https://bit.ly/3Ma582R https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656201370436009984

CHPSRERT @CHPSRE: @melaniejoly @antonioguterres @UN_HRC @UN_SPExperts @StateDRL @USUN @US_SRREJ @usosce @USAmbHRC @EUatUN @eu_eeas @CommunityofDem @hrw @amnesty @fidh_en @GGCanada @ICIJorg @ilo @MaryLawlorhrds @KenRoth @wef @ILGAWORLD @guardianworld @WBG_Education @AusHumanRights @GovernmentZA @_AfricanUnion @10DowningStreet @IsraeliPM @HolySeeUN @IntlCrimCourt @RFKHumanRights @eu_echo @UNHumanRights @ACS_AEC Canada has been active in addressing issues such as climate change, migration, and gender equality. The government has also implemented measures to protect refugees and asylum seekers, including increasing the number of resettlement spaces & providing funding for support services https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656197682317393920

CHPSRE@melaniejoly @antonioguterres @UN_HRC @UN_SPExperts @StateDRL @USUN @US_SRREJ @usosce @USAmbHRC @EUatUN @eu_eeas @CommunityofDem @hrw @amnesty @fidh_en @GGCanada @ICIJorg @ilo @MaryLawlorhrds @KenRoth @wef @ILGAWORLD @guardianworld @WBG_Education @AusHumanRights @GovernmentZA @_AfricanUnion @10DowningStreet @IsraeliPM @HolySeeUN @IntlCrimCourt @RFKHumanRights @eu_echo @UNHumanRights @ACS_AEC Canada has been active in addressing issues such as climate change, migration, and gender equality. The government has also implemented measures to protect refugees and asylum seekers, including increasing the number of resettlement spaces & providing funding for support services https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656197666756521984

CHPSRE@melaniejoly @antonioguterres @UN_HRC @UN_SPExperts @StateDRL @USUN @US_SRREJ @usosce @USAmbHRC @EUatUN @eu_eeas @CommunityofDem @hrw @amnesty @fidh_en @GGCanada @ICIJorg @ilo @MaryLawlorhrds @KenRoth @wef @ILGAWORLD @guardianworld @WBG_Education @AusHumanRights @GovernmentZA @_AfricanUnion @10DowningStreet @IsraeliPM @HolySeeUN @IntlCrimCourt @RFKHumanRights @eu_echo @UNHumanRights @ACS_AEC If Canada is elected to the UN Human Rights Council, it may use its experience and expertise to contribute to the council's mission and work with other member states to advance human rights worldwide. https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656181197104644097

CHPSRE@melaniejoly Canada's bid to obtaining a seat at the UN Human Rights' Council is fully supported as; Overall, while Canada has a strong record of upholding human rights, there are still areas where improvements need to be made. https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656156886880911360

CHPSRERT @MorganeOgerBC: Come celebrate #IDAHOT with the #BCNDP's Spencer Chandra Herbert, the Vancouver MLA who pushed relentlessly for #transgender equality in BC until it was won in 2016. https://bit.ly/3psR2AT https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1656146804407431170

CHPSRERT @KenRoth: Beijing again tries to export its censorship: "Canada on Monday expelled Toronto-based Chinese diplomat Zhao Wei after an intelligence report accused him of trying to target a Canadian lawmaker critical of China's treatment of its Uyghur Muslim minority.' https://bit.ly/3B6y6KJ https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1655763163240087553

CHPSRERT @csiscanada: Tomorrow, we will be highlighting the top threats to Canada’s #NationalSecurity. Stay tuned, or read the complete threat assessment in our 2022 Public Report now. https://bit.ly/3ntshnx https://bit.ly/42xVKeQ https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1655759902999220225

CHPSRERT @MorganeOgerBC: Such questions bring a cloud that can only harm Canadian democracy. Whether by the US, Russia, or China, interference in a country's elections is a dirty trick aiming to destabilize it. #vanpoli #cdnpoli #bcpoli #Vancouver https://bit.ly/3pkeW1l https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1655384962684817408

CHPSRERT @StateSEAS: I am honored to be included in the 2023 #TIME100 list. Receiving this award advances my ongoing fight to stamp out antisemitism and all forms of hate.  https://bit.ly/3pdcpGa https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654987632714350592

CHPSRERT @WHAAsstSecty: En mi reunión con @jguaido de hoy, le agradecí por su valiente defensa en nombre del pueblo venezolano. Seguimos luchando para que se vuelva a la democracia mediante elecciones libres y justas y se ponga fin a los abusos de los derechos humanos. -BAN https://bit.ly/3nyOq3R https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654987487633371136

CHPSRERT @DavidLametti: On Red Dress Day, honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ people who have lost their lives to unimaginable violence. We must do more to address this crisis. We will not forget them. #MMIWG2S https://bit.ly/42bFIaK https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654987370520018945

CHPSRERT @AmnestyNow: 📢 The Matchstick 2023 Call For Submissions! 🛑 The Matchstick will consider all work connected to justice, human rights advocacy, and the power of activism. Submissions Deadline is May 15, 2023. Details available at: https://bit.ly/3LZYTh1 https://bit.ly/3HLiL5T https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654987359556104193

CHPSRERT @AuschwitzMuseum: 6 May 1934 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Judit Berger, was born in Nagyszőlős (Veľká Sevljuš) to Moshe and Anna Berger. In May 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. https://bit.ly/3nH7cG3 https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654987233416605696

CHPSRERT @WFPChief: What I have seen in #Somalia is heartbreaking and unacceptable. Conflict & drought are devastating millions of lives. 6.5 million people face extreme hunger. Nearly 500k children are at risk of dying right now. We cannot turn our backs on the Somali people. Lives are at stake. https://bit.ly/42aoudR https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654987071646502912

CHPSREUganda: UN rights chief calls on President not to sign anti-homosexuality bill https://bit.ly/44Dx1re #LGBT #LGBTQIA #homofobia #homophobic #homophobia https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654986860224208896

Uganda: UN rights chief calls on President not to sign anti-homosexuality bill https://bit.ly/44Dx1re #LGBT #LGBTQIA #homofobia #homophobic #homophobia

CHPSRE@StateDept @NASA Russia must end the Ukrainian war, and rejoin the World community. Can , and should be done @RussianEmbassyC @Space_Station @SpaceX @ASE_Astronauts @roscosmos @elonmusk https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654631678881705984

CBC -- Red dress exhibits mark National Day of Awareness for MMIWG2S https://bit.ly/3VDYaGl

CHPSRERT @StateDept_GCJ: We condemn the invasion of the home of Soraya Gutierrez Arguello, vice president of @Ccajar and human rights defender. This event should be fully investigated and those responsible held accountable. https://bit.ly/3B4a42M https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654610925914329090

CHPSRERT @KenRoth: The South African government allowed a Russian military plane to land even though it is subject to sanctions. The weak excuse: it was delivering "diplomatic mail." Where does South Africa stand on Putin's war-crime-laden colonial invasion of Ukraine? https://bit.ly/3VDUR26 https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654610845245280256

CHPSRERT @pressfreedom: As jailed Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora began the first stages of his trial on spurious charges of money laundering, his son @jczamora spoke about press freedom at the United Nations on #WorldPressFreedomDay May 3, 2023. #FreeThePress #NoNosCallaran https://bit.ly/42tDDqh https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654610772478275585

CHPSRECBC -- Red dress exhibits mark National Day of Awareness for MMIWG2S https://bit.ly/3VDYaGl https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654610516969660416

UN Human Rights Council experts "express alarm" over imminent executions connected to Neom https://bit.ly/427Thbi via @dezeen

CHPSREUN Human Rights Council experts "express alarm" over imminent executions connected to Neom https://bit.ly/427Thbi via @dezeen https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654595157218725888

CHPSRE356 Reported violations against defenders https://bit.ly/3J44i6l https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654283630519148550

356 Reported violations against defenders https://bit.ly/3J44i6l

CHPSRERT @BHRRC: These figures are just the tip of the iceberg. Despite enormous challenges, #HRDs are achieving victories for our rights & environment worldwide. We celebrate their courage, creativity & commitment. Read the full 2022 analysis & explore specific cases ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3ASYzLM https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654244918636990464

CHPSRERT @CHPSRE: 2. to be owned or controlled by, or to have acted or purported to act for or on behalf of, directly or indirectly, any person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to this order; https://bit.ly/3fwXKxU https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1654234625798180864

If you are interested in submitting a report or if you need any further information, please contact us at untreaties@ilga.org. ILGA World is here to support you through these processes and we are happy to help. https://bit.ly/3VxfrB2 #LGBTQIA #HumanRightsViolations #HumanRights

CHPSRERT @KenRoth: Having conducted mass surveillance of phones, police in China's Xinjiang region have a master list of 50,000 multimedia files they deem “violent and terrorist” -- sometimes files as innocuous as the Quran -- to flag Uyghur/Turkic Muslims for interrogation. https://bit.ly/3ARlMh9 https://bit.ly/3HBck5i https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1653936470615285762

CHPSRERT @pressfreedom: CPJ is at the @nytimes to mark #WorldPressFreedomDay today CPJ’s President @jodieginsberg is participating in a panel discussion with @nytimes’ Diane Brayton and @deanbaquet; CPJ President @jodieginsberg; @azcentral’s @kimbui; and independent Russian journalist and @niemanfdn… https://bit.ly/3nqj4wd https://bit.ly/3LTAtqr https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1653936266319220736

CHPSRERT @psac_afpc: We've delivered for Canadians day in and day out. Join us on the picket line to show the government it's time for them to be there for Canada's workers. https://bit.ly/3AOlAPL https://bit.ly/3APKb6O https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1653553544275038209

Read "Fat Joe lobbying lawmakers for equitable health care" on SmartNews: https://bit.ly/3LukWMr

CHPSRERead "Fat Joe lobbying lawmakers for equitable health care" on SmartNews: https://bit.ly/3LukWMr https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1653517380012892160

CHPSREThe tiny Pacific nation of Palau is a key hotspot in the growing rivalry between China and the West. Organized criminals with links to the Chinese Communist Party are trying to find a way in — and many in the local elite have welcomed them. https://bit.ly/3HFV6ob via @occrp https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1653170651472220161

The tiny Pacific nation of Palau is a key hotspot in the growing rivalry between China and the West. Organized criminals with links to the Chinese Communist Party are trying to find a way in — and many in the local elite have welcomed them. https://bit.ly/3HFV6ob via @occrp

CHPSRERT @laiyanhoeric: 7/ This letter is unprecedentedly important to Hong Kong's rule of law and judicial independence as .it serves as a clear, comprehensive and sharp review of the national security eco-system, not just the statue of the NSL, that affect legal professionals both in HK and overseas. https://twitter.com/CHPSRE/status/1653146753154301962