🆕 Today's @EP_HumanRights meeting starts at 15.00 CEST with a discussion on the EU Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders.
A new study on the matter prepared by @EP_ThinkTank will also be presented. Available here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3cTvO9b
🔴 📽️ Live ➡️ https://bit.ly/3QlHe3c
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1566763792322682880
🆕 On Monday 5/9: following on from this week's @UN report on the situation of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang, @EP_HumanRights MEPs will discuss human rights developments in China 🇨🇳 with @SophieHRW.
Full agenda for next week ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Rabe3u
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1565625459945226241
RT @MariaArenaEU: 🆕 Je suis solidaire avec le peuple pakistanais 🇵🇰 qui fait face à des inondations sans précédent et je souhaite remédier à cette situation dans le cadre de la prochaine visite de la @EP_HumanRights dans le pays. #PakistanFloods
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1565660117487570945
🆕 On Monday 5/9: following on from this week's @UN report on the situation of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang, @EP_HumanRights MEPs will discuss human rights developments in China 🇨🇳 with @SophieHRW.
Full agenda for next week ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Rabe3u
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1565625459945226241
🆕 @EP_HumanRights Chair @MariaArenaEU stands in solidarity with the people of Pakistan 🇵🇰 who are facing unprecedented flooding and wishes to address this situation in the context of the upcoming visit of the Subcommittee on Human Rights to the country.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1565613301639401472
RT @MariaArenaEU: Suivez @EP_HumanRights le 05/09 à 15:00, nous échangerons avec Sophie Richardson, experte de Human Rights Watch sur la Chine concernant l'évolution des droits humains dans le pays et le cas des Ouïghours.
➡️https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/subcommittee-on-human-rights_20220905-1500-COMMITTEE-DROI
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1565366861163892738
"Now more than ever, targeted sanctions against perpetrators are needed. We also need EU 🇪🇺 legislative action to ensure that businesses operating in the region effectively clear their value chains from abuses linked to violations of Uyghurs, in particular forced labour." 3/3
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1565331959387398146
"Uyghurs are victims of abuses that may amount to crimes against humanity. The report is yet another reminder that the international community must react." 2/3
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1565331957265080322
🆕 @EP_HumanRights Chair @MariaArenaEU welcomes the recent UN report denouncing the grave human rights abuses against Uyghurs in Xinjiang 🇨🇳. 1/3
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1565331954798858242
🆕 An @EP_HumanRights delegation will conduct a fact-finding visit to Kazakhstan from today to 24/8. MEPs will assess the country’s human rights situation & meet with representatives of civil society organisations & high-level interlocutors from the 🇰🇿 government & parliament.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1561732881499684864
RT @UN_HRC: The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring access to a clean, healthy & sustainable environment, a universal human right.
The resolution is based on a similar text adopted last year by the Human Rights Council (@UN_HRC).
@UN_News_Centre STORY https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/07/1123482
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1553095691014119425
RT @EP_President: Appalled by Iranian authorities decision to detain Jafar Panahi.
Enforcement of jail-term suspended sentence since 2010 is shocking.
I urge authorities to release Sakharov Prize laureate #Panahi immediately.
He should be free to continue his fight for human rights.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1549835820076613632
RT @EP_President: Nelson Mandela was a true hero.
The first laureate of @europarl_en Sakharov Prize stood up for freedom. He fought against racism, injustice & discrimination. For him, giving up was not an option.
Values which continue to inspire us today.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1549835807048998913
RT @UNRWA_EU: In 2021, Ghada won the 🇪🇺 @etfeuropa #GreenSkillsAward. This year, she was selected to work as a photovoltaics consultant for 🇩🇪 @giz_gmbh.
Read her story 👇 https://t.co/x07mCPAeI0
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1549320731766431745
RT @UNRWA_EU: Ghada addressed the challenges faced by young #PalestineRefugees in Gaza.
🗨 "Despite being highly educated, young people face the prospect of unemployment, remaining dependent on families & isolated from the outside🌍, rather than creating an independent future for themselves."
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1549320703756877826
RT @UNRWA_EU: Last week, Young Palestine refugee and @UNRWA alumna Ghada Krayem shared her experience as one of Gaza’s first female technicians in renewable energy during the Global State of Human Rights Conference in 🇮🇹 Venice.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1549320675646705664
RT @UNRWA_EU: Today, @UNRWA graduate Ghada Krayem met 🇪🇺 @EP_HumanRights Chair @MariaArenaEU at the Global State of Human Rights Conference in 🇮🇹 Venice.
Thank you for supporting #PalestineRefugees and encouraging them to achieve their dreams! #GSHR
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1549291411505381377
RT @MariaArenaEU: Le sulfureux député européen estonien Jaak Madison n’a pas accepté de se retirer d’une mission en #Israël et #Palestine du sous-comité pour les Droits de l’homme du Parlement européen ⬇️ @EP_HumanRights. https://www.lesoir.be/454596/article/2022-07-17/la-presence-dun-sympathisant-nazi-fait-capoter-une-mission-du-parlement-europeen
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1548678162372087814
RT @DenisMukwege: We welcome the announced visit of a parliamentary delegation from @EP_HumanRights to #DRC to support efforts to fight #impunity & the imperative of #transitionaljustice
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1548252720452096001
RT @DenisMukwege: Nous saluons la visite annoncée d’une délégation parlementaire de @EP_HumanRights en #RDC pour soutenir les efforts de lutte c/ #impunité & l’impératif de la #justicetransitionnelle
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1548252674994294786
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