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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 22

    Advancing human rights means talking to people you don’t agree with. Storming out is not the answer.

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  2. We all have stories behind our names! We are more than just labels. Every has an individual story. See the person, not the label, because !

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  3. This report on the barriers to trade and humanitarian delivery is superb. Most comprehensive overview I've seen to date and crucially holds *everyone* to account for their role.

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  4. Jun 22

    Don't believe the haters, human rights can make things better. Here's the proof.

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  5. Jun 22

    ., Taner Kılıç was just doing his job as Chair of Amnesty in . He has been in prison since June 2017 on baseless charges. Taner's innocence has been clearly proven, yet the government continue to punish him. now →

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  6. Jun 22

    Want to know what we're reading right now? We're reading 'Evidence for Hope' by on how to make human rights work in the 21st century 💪📢🕯

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  7. Jun 22

    "Stranglehold" - new briefing details how both Saudi-led coalition and are derailing Yemenis' access to humanitarian aid and essential goods. Parties to ongoing offensive must ensure port is fully operational

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  8. Millions of lives are at risk because life saving goods such as food, fuel & medical supplies are being denied entry to by the Saudi led coalition & then delayed in distribution by the Huthi authorities, Amnesty warns in a new report released today:

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  9. Jun 22

    We’re united in our efforts to break the link between diamonds, human rights abuse and conflict. Time for governments and companies to play their part! statement with

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  10. Jun 22

    Human rights defenders in face extreme persecution and even death. This 2018, support those who are fighting for human rights.

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  11. Jun 22

    Taibeh Abbasi’s classmates started a global protest to stop deporting her family to danger in Afghanistan, fighting all year to finish high school together. Yesterday, they graduated. Congratulations! 🎓 🙌 🎉

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  12. Jun 22

    Millions of people in are on the brink of famine. But an unlawful port blockade by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition is preventing life-saving aid from reaching them. Read our full report.

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  13. Jun 22

    Today’s heart-breaking decision to keep our colleague in jail is yet another travesty of justice. We will not stop repeating .

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  14. Jun 21

    .’s reaction to the devastating decision to continue the cruel and senseless imprisonment of .He is not alone.He is not guilty. Yet tonight he remains incarcerated in a case that was exposed as baseless many times over. Where is justice?

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  15. Jun 21

    It's - a good opportunity to look back at our global partnership with that took place last year in aid of the 20M+ refugees worldwide. 🌍⠀ Here's performing "Perfect" at :

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  16. Jun 21

    1. Don’t be afraid to express your opinion. 2. Surround yourself with supportive friends. 3. Never lose hope. Youth activist Mona took a stand after she heard was at risk of deportation to Afghanistan. Today they're going to graduate together.

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  17. Jun 21

    As sun sets in Istanbul, Turkey shows its true colors today. Court defies logic (and new evidence from the police), keeps in prison.

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  18. Jun 21

    Heartbreaking decision to keep our colleague in prison is a travesty of justice. His cruel and protracted detention defies all logic

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  19. Jun 21

    An utter travesty of justice: Taner will remain in prison. Next hearing will be 7 November. , be sure of this: We will not rest until Taner is free and the charges against are cleared.

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  20. Jun 21

    We are all in a state of shock as the court just announced that will remain in detention and the next hearing will be on 7 Nov. Sad commentary on the state of justice system.

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