Belfast support incl. access to education for Rohingya children
Tomorrow at 7pm, @burmacampaignuk will be taking over Welsh legend @NevilleSouthall’s account to talk about the fight for human rights in Burma. ✊ pic.twitter.com/3cdRBklskw
— Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 23. April 2019
On April 23, Myanmar’s Supreme Court in Naypyidaw rejected imprisoned Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo’s appeal and confirmed their conviction. Reuters Chief Counsel Gail Gove issued the following statement.#FreeWaLoneKyawSoeOopic.twitter.com/JF9v9Osdxb
— PR Team at Reuters (@ReutersPR) 23. April 2019
Great to be at the teachers trade union @NASUWT conference in Belfast this weekend. Lots of support for our campaign, including access to education for Rohingya children. pic.twitter.com/v46tKR11Q2
— Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 20. April 2019
My blog @opiniojuris Vedanta v Lungowe symposium focusing on the #UKSC’s duty of care analysis in the parent-subsidiary context and considering its potential extension to #supplychain relationships #bizhumanrights#corporateaccountabilityhttps://t.co/04XgllNtFH
— Anil Yilmaz (@anil_yv) 23. April 2019
Such a shame: Myanmar’s highest court ruled against two Reuters reporters, upholding their conviction for violating a state secrets law after they uncovered a military massacre. https://t.co/6AhC5z8IfU
— Frederik Obermaier (@f_obermaier) 23. April 2019
#Burma:10,000 residents protested on Monday to call for a halt to the #Myitsone dam project. Construction of the #Chinese-backed project has stalled since 2011 because of concerns over flooding & other environmental impacts and anger that electricity would be exported to China
— claudio tecchio (@DossierTibet) 23. April 2019
#Cambodian opposition leaders and supporters wrapped up a gathering in #SouthKorea with a call for a concerted effort to restore democracy to #Cambodia and an appeal for support from signatories of the #Paris Peace Agreement, which reestablished elections there
— claudio tecchio (@DossierTibet) 23. April 2019
Third #Mongolian Writer Held in #SouthernMongolia.The detention comes amid ongoing protests from herding communities over loss of access to land and resources.
— claudio tecchio (@DossierTibet) 23. April 2019
They should never have been arrested, much less prosecuted, for doing their jobs as investigative journalists. #Myanmar’s military & civilian govt seem determined to extinguish any ability to question their misrule & rights abuses.
Journalism is NOT a crime. #FreeWaLoneKyawSoeOo https://t.co/96fKyCfp9Y
— Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) 23. April 2019
“We are already .. identifying perpetrators, not just physical perpetrators but those who orchestrated, assisted or condoned the commission of crimes. Does it give a prospect of justice a better chance? Yes”
Catherine Marchi-Uhel, head of #UN#Syria#IIIM https://t.co/uEFtUfUuIi
— Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) 23. April 2019
Catherine Marchi-Uhel today in #UNGA debate on IIIM Report: #Syria #IIIM is a reality, it provides a novel model to ensure #accountability and embodies the will of the #UNGA that there can be no #SustainablePeace without #justice
— Liechtenstein UN (@LiechtensteinUN) 23. April 2019
#News Lens: Global education community clashes over GPE private sector strategy specifics https://t.co/3RM03AW44I
— Bretton Woods Proj. (@brettonwoodspr) 23. April 2019
These two jailed journalists had just won the Pulitzer for their important reporting. Myanmar has seriously damaged even the pretense of a transition to democracy. We appeal for their immediate freedom. @pressfreedom@UNESCOhttps://t.co/tNftm5GLCr
— Christiane Amanpour (@camanpour) 23. April 2019
Some Additional Thoughts On Appeal Strategies for the OTP in Relation to the Afghanistan Decision https://t.co/vtSAQRkdub
— Opinio Juris (@opiniojuris) 23. April 2019
New @opiniojuris: excellent thoughts on an #Afghanistan appeal by @dovjacobs. #ICChttps://t.co/b5Z2LX7uHe
— Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) 23. April 2019
The government of #Egypt is being accused of #bribery and vote-buying in the referendum on constitutional amendments. https://t.co/o63mpzHEy5
— Transparency Int’l (@anticorruption) 23. April 2019
Tragic news on #EasterSunday in #SriLanka with scores killed. Condolences to the families of the victims of such a senseless and brutal act #EasterSundayAttacksLK
— Toby Cadman (@tobycadman) 21. April 2019
JUST IN: UNICEF spokesman Christophe Boulierac says 45 children among those killed in Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday bombings pic.twitter.com/IDV96uSrKQ
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) 23. April 2019
#Srilanka en ce lundi de #Pâques une immense tristesse devant de telles scènes d’horreur. Les chrétiens une nouvelle fois pris pour cible dans un attentat d’une rare cruauté.
— Gérard Larcher (@gerard_larcher) 22. April 2019
According to #Interior #Ministry of #Libya, #Haftar’s 4 sons have officially applied for Cyprus #citizenship. Hello #Cyprus #GoldenVisas scheme. Any idea as to why, considering they are all #US #citizens. @Christodulides @CyprusMFA @Petrides_C @MinInteriorCY #EU #Europe #passport
— Bricor Lau (@BricorLau) 23. April 2019
#News Lens: Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough https://t.co/8wrUUkORhl
— Bretton Woods Proj. (@brettonwoodspr) 23. April 2019
Our new information update on the ongoing starvation of detainees (21 in total thus far!) in the transit zones in #Hungary is just out- case summaries, legal explanation and key conclusions:https://t.co/DJ47qFgBPQpic.twitter.com/XPoOEuk03e
— HunHelsinkiCommittee (@hhc_helsinki) 23. April 2019
„It became a matter of getting me out so that the candidate of the Trump administration wins by not having any opponent,“ said Lebanon’s Ziad Alexandre Hayek, who also put his name in to lead the World Banks but says he was pressured to withdraw. https://t.co/koE2t7DMNc
— E&E News (@EENewsUpdates) 22. April 2019
This morning @BBCr4today kept referring to Luxembourg as an ‚international financial centre‘. It’s not. There’s no major stock exchange there or anything. Luxembourg is a tax haven. Could the BBC please drop this euphemism? @sarahsands100@LuxFinance @alexcobham
— Juliette Garside (@JulietteGarside) 23. April 2019
#USA threatens to veto #UNSC resolution on combating rape as a weapon of war because it includes language on victims’ support from family planning clinics.
US, #China & #Russia also oppose the establishment of a mechanism to monitor & report atrocities.https://t.co/CslxSaauWI
— Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) 23. April 2019
Now in English, too. A great investigation done by our Taiwanese colleagues „Commercial Academic Publishing Preying on Taiwan“ https://t.co/OYm31gW4Oh#predatoryjournals@icijorg@NDRrecherche@szmagazin@SZ_Investigativ@tillkrause@sveckert@katrin_langhans#ndrwdrsz
— Peter Hornung (@ph_reporterpool) 23. April 2019
Vedanta v. Lungowe Symposium: Potential Implications of the UKSC’s Decision for Supply Chain Relationships https://t.co/j6PuOlEfWnpic.twitter.com/A5aECmEqzM
— Opinio Juris (@opiniojuris) 23. April 2019
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