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The oppression of half of humanity holds everyone back. Yet women & girls continue to be pushed away from decision-making & action. To end poverty, horrific civilian suffering in war & rampant climate change, women's voices & contributions must be central to everything we do.

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Heartened by landmark win for human rights & environment with @Europarl_EN 's adoption of key #BizHumanRights directive. This is a leap towards protecting people & our planet from exploitation. Look forward to its final adoption & swift implementation in line with #UNGPs . #CSDDD

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#Iran : Worrying reports of a violent crackdown against women and girls under strict hijab laws. We urge the Government to act to eliminate gender-based discrimination and violence. We also call on authorities to overturn the death sentence against rapper Toomaj Salehi.

Iran: Crackdown on hijab law

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#Sudan : Gravely concerned by escalating violence in El-Fasher, UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk calls for immediate de-escalation of the catastrophic situation. Dozens have been killed, including women and children, as fighting intensifies in and around the city.

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Syria's conflict has caused too much loss & grief. My message to Govts at #GA today: We need your full cooperation w/ Independent Institution on Missing Persons in Syria so it can begin search & support to victims. This goes beyond politics. It's about our shared humanity.

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Call for Applications for People of #AfricanDescent from the diaspora! 🌍 Join the 2024 Fellowship Programme for People of African descent to strengthen your skills to #FightRacism . Apply here 👉

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How is UN 2.0 driving impact for #humanrights across the globe? Tune into the discussion to learn more about current UN Human Rights initiatives & upcoming opportunities to strengthen human rights as a propulsive force to meet global challenges. 📅 Friday, 26 April 🕒 15:00…

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#Environment : Current business & economic models are pushing civilization to the brink of a disaster but, by investing in a green economy, the private sector could be a force for good in reaching a just & sustainable future. Learn more from @SREnvironment ’s latest report:…

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30 years after apartheid, South Africa still grapples with enduring legacies of colonialism & racial discrimination, ranking as world’s most unequal country. Find out the steps South Africans are taking with our Office’s support to decolonize & address systemic discrimination.…

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In Abuja, we are advancing our partnership with the African Union and European Union to promote human rights, peace, and security in Africa. We look forward to collaborating with @ecowas_cedeao & other subregional organizations through the AU Compliance Framework project, so…

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#Dominica : UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk welcomes Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court ruling decriminalising consensual same-sex relations in line with recent trends in the Caribbean. Applauds the courage & work of the claimants & #LGBTIQ + organisations.

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It is critical that the mother of all rights —the right to peace— is finally realized for the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, says @UNHumanRights chief @volker_turk during trip to the country, where millions are displaced amid conflict.

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UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk deplores Israeli strikes on #Gaza , where every 10 minutes a child is killed or wounded. Full-scale Israeli incursion on Rafah would risk more deaths & injuries, further breaching international humanitarian & human rights law.

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Happening today! The first international follow-up conference on the #EWIPA Political Declaration in Oslo. The declaration is a key step towards addressing the ongoing and severe patterns of civilian harm caused by the use of #explosiveweapons in populated areas. #EWIPAOslo

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UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk and UNHCR High Commissioner @FilippoGrandi call on the #UK government to reconsider its plan to transfer asylum-seekers to #Rwanda . New legislation seriously hinders the rule of law in the UK and sets a perilous precedent globally.

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Volker Türk

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Warm wishes to everyone celebrating Passover. Hoping this time lets us reflect on our shared goals of freedom & dignity for all, and brings us closer to understanding & compassion for each & every human being.

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. @UN 2.0 is an opportunity to reshape our ways of working so they align with the realities of the world around us & principles that ground our work. Peace & sustainability can only be built through dialogue & rights-based action. Eager to discuss innovative frameworks this week.

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Congratulations to our 2023 UN Human Rights Prize Winner, Julienne Lusenge, on making #TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world. @LusengeJ is a human rights defender who has fought for women’s rights in #DRC for over 4 decades. Learn more about her activism &…

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Plastic pollution is fueling the #TriplePlanetaryCrisis , harming every ecosystem on earth; yet annual production is projected to quadruple by 2050. We need a #PlasticsTreaty that: -caps production volumes -eliminates toxic plastics; and -protects human rights #EarthDay #INC4

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Racial discrimination is a severe violation of int'l law that needs full accountability. The Permanent Forum on #AfricanDescent provides a vital space for activists & experts to come together & shape solutions, from transforming education to delivering reparatory justice.

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