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I welcome #Latvia’s ratification of the #IstanbulConvention – 38th @coe state to ratify. And I urge all member states to ratify and fully implement this landmark instrument to #EndViolenceAgainstWomen. #IstanbulConventionSavesLives
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The growing hostile rhetoric vs #HumanRights should not overshadow progress made since the adoption of #UDHR75 & how relevant it remains. We must recommit to the full realisation of its ideals.
Read my speech At the Conference organised by the Université Paris Nanterre (CEDI) to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of #HumanRights75
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#Italy should:
🔹improve legislation and practice on #migration and #asylum
🔹address #inequalities, discrimination and violence faced by #women and girls
🔹decriminalise defamation
🔹 improve the legal protection of #LGBTI people
🔹establish a #NHRI
Read my report 👉 https://go.coe.int/5ef8l -
#Italy should:
🔹improve legislation and practice on #migration and #asylum
🔹address #inequalities, discrimination and violence faced by #women and girls
🔹decriminalise defamation
🔹 improve the legal protection of #LGBTI people
🔹establish a #NHRI
Read my report 👉 https://go.coe.int/5ef8l -
#Italy should:
🔹improve legislation and practice on #migration and #asylum
🔹address #inequalities, discrimination and violence faced by #women and girls
🔹decriminalise defamation
🔹 improve the legal protection of #LGBTI people
🔹establish a #NHRI
Read my report 👉 https://go.coe.int/5ef8l -
#Italy should:
🔹improve legislation and practice on #migration and #asylum
🔹address #inequalities, discrimination and violence faced by #women and girls
🔹decriminalise defamation
🔹 improve the legal protection of #LGBTI people
🔹establish a #NHRI
Read my report 👉 https://go.coe.int/5ef8l -
#Italy should:
🔹improve legislation and practice on #migration and #asylum
🔹address #inequalities, discrimination and violence faced by #women and girls
🔹decriminalise defamation
🔹 improve the legal protection of #LGBTI people
🔹establish a #NHRI
Read my report 👉 https://go.coe.int/5ef8l -
At #HumanRights75 high level event convened by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and co-hosted by the Government of Switzerland, I stressed the importance of adopting a more inclusive approach and of working with a variety of partners to bolster the #humanrights ecosystem towards a more promising future for youth.
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75 years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we stand at a crucial juncture.
Let us all renew our commitment to the principles set forth in the #UDHR.
Its vision is as relevant today as it was when it was adopted.
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The pledge to leave no one behind is more imperative than ever.
To fulfil it, we must all act together to make the full inclusion and participation of persons with #disabilities a reality.
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I welcome the vote of #Latvia’s Parliament to ratify the
@coe #IstanbulConvention. This is a critical step towards a Europe free from #ViolenceAgainstWomen & #DomesticViolence.
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At the @DIMR_Berlin @EABerlin event to mark the 75th anniversary of the #UDHR, I stressed the journey of progress, setbacks and persistence of #HumanRights in Europe.
👇https://bit.ly/3N8FmMt
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Every woman and girl has the right to live free from violence.
Prevention is key.
@coe states must urgently implement comprehensive and effective measures to prevent #ViolenceAgainstWomen, in line with the #IstanbulConvention & #GREVIO’s guidance.
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Anna #Politkovskaya: the pardon is an insult to justice. It should not stop the fight for truth 👇
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Anna #Politkovskaya: the pardon is an insult to justice. It should not stop the fight for truth 👇
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When journalists are not free and safe, democracy withers.
@coe states must address the worrying decline in the safety of journalists in many European countries.
Time to turn words into action:
🔹#EndImpunity
🔹#ProtectJournalist
🔹Reform legislation and #StopSLAPPs #IDEI -
I take hope from the inaugural #LyraMcKee lecture presented by @NUJofficial in Belfast that Lyra’s memory lives on & that her loved ones will obtain #Justice4Lyra. Ahead of #IDEI, her legacy should inspire action to #EndImpunity & #ProtectJournalist in #NorthernIreland & beyond.
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I take hope from the inaugural #LyraMcKee lecture presented by @NUJofficial in Belfast that Lyra’s memory lives on & that her loved ones will obtain #Justice4Lyra. Ahead of #IDEI, her legacy should inspire action to #EndImpunity & #ProtectJournalist in #NorthernIreland & beyond.
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I take hope from the inaugural #LyraMcKee lecture presented by @NUJofficial in Belfast that Lyra’s memory lives on & that her loved ones will obtain #Justice4Lyra. Ahead of #IDEI, her legacy should inspire action to #EndImpunity & #ProtectJournalist in #NorthernIreland & beyond.
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I take hope from the inaugural #LyraMcKee lecture presented by @NUJofficial in Belfast that Lyra’s memory lives on & that her loved ones will obtain #Justice4Lyra. Ahead of #IDEI, her legacy should inspire action to #EndImpunity & #ProtectJournalist in #NorthernIreland & beyond.
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I take hope from the inaugural #LyraMcKee lecture presented by @NUJofficial in Belfast that Lyra’s memory lives on & that her loved ones will obtain #Justice4Lyra. Ahead of #IDEI, her legacy should inspire action to #EndImpunity & #ProtectJournalist in #NorthernIreland & beyond.
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Concluded my visit to #Armenia and #Azerbaijan with a focus on the #HumanRights situation of people affected by the conflict in and around the #Karabakh region. 👇https://www.coe.int/en/web/commissioner/-/council-of-europe-commissioner-for-human-rights-concludes-her-visit-to-armenia-and-azerbaijan-with-a-focus-on-the-human-rights-situation-of-people-affected-by-the-conflict-in-and-around-the-karabakh-region
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6 years after the murder of #DaphneCaruanaGalizia, justice remains elusive. I urge #Malta’s authorities to comply with their #HumanRights obligations and honour her memory.
They should:
🔹Ensure full justice
🔹#EndImpunity
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Starting a visit to #Armenia and #Azerbaijan including the #Karabakh region.👇
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At the joint meeting with the @coe Parliamentary Assembly Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination and the Parliamentary Platform for the rights of #LGBTI people in Europe, I emphasised the key role of MPs in stepping up action across #Europe to end conversion practices through a comprehensive #HumanRights-based approach. #coeSOGIESC
Building on the momentum to end conversion practices 👇
https://www.coe.int/en/web/commissioner/-/nothing-to-cure-putting-an-end-to-so-called-conversion-therapies-for-lgbti-people -
#TENNHRI – time to reflect & continue addressing #humanrights challenges in #Europe. Nat'l human rights institutions #NHRIs protect rights incl. in times of crisis & push new frontiers. @coe states should live up to their commitments to have independent & effective NHRIs.
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Malta: concerns over #freedomofexpression #SLAPPs, access to information #FOI, rights to privacy, journalists protection and the lack of justice for #DaphneCaruanaGalizia.
Read my letters to the Prime Minister and the Speaker of the Parliament of #Malta and the reply of the authorities 👇
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International #SafeAbortion Day:
#HumanRights defenders are the driving forces of positive change in the field of #SRHR.
@coe states should protect and enable their work which contribute to ensuring access to safe #abortion care in #Europe.
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#Serbia should step up efforts to:
🔹end impunity for #WarCrimes and face the past
🔹#ProtectJournalists, #stopSLAPPs, refrain from restricting the work of #HumanRights defenders and freedom of peaceful assembly
🔹protect women from violenceRead my report👉https://go.coe.int/RSozA
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At the European Court of Human Rights hearing in the case of Duarte #Agostinho & others v #Portugal & 32 States, I stressed that the #ECHR Convention provides a solid legal framework to ensure real-life protection to victims of #HumanRights violations resulting from #climatechange.
Read my speech: https://go.coe.int/jpYTk
Read my third party intervention: https://go.coe.int/DUpEx