Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights
@RFKHumanRights
Standing in solidarity with the bravest people on earth to realize Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s ideals of justice, equality, and peace. Led by @KerryKennedyRFK.
ID:34934634
https://rfkhro.org/3MJVYcc 24-04-2009 14:14:11
21,5K Tweets
52,0K Followers
2,2K Following
Follow People
Kerry Kennedy
President of @RFKHumanRights, lawyer and activist. Bestselling author, progressive Catholic, and lifelong feminist. Proud mom of three mighty women.
JFK Library
Dedicated to the memory of our nation's 35th president. This account is run by the JFK Library Foundation. Follow JFK's words in today's world @JFKSaid.
John F. Kennedy
President Kennedy’s words in today’s world. A project of the @JFKLibrary Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, inspiring new generations with his message.
NelsonMandela
The Nelson Mandela Foundation contributes to a just society by promoting the values, vision and work of our Founder. Follows/RTs/Likes ≠ Endorsements
Clint Hill
U.S. #SecretService Agent 1958 - 1975. https://t.co/UvxhWL07HT. Wrote my first book at age 80 w/@lisa_mccubbin.
Great platform and initiative for rights-holders in Africa to begin a discussion on the future of the continent! The Africa we want is one led by #AfricasBest ! PALU Solomon Dersso, PhD Chidi Odinkalu, CGoF
A reminder: Peaceful protest is a fundamental #HumanRight !
One that was denied to Manuel Paez Terán, also known as #Tortuguita — the first environmental activist killed by law enforcement in US history. Learn more ⬇️ and raise your voice to #ProtectTheProtest !
Press…
The current state of #WorkersRights is tenuous at best—but it does not have to be. Just look at the work of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (Coalition of Immokalee Workers) and the Fair Food Program. Over the past few decades, their efforts have revolutionized and expanded a worker-driven approach to…
Happy Birthday to Ethel Kennedy. Ethel is a long time supporter of the Farm Workers Movement, from visiting Cesar Chavez in the Salinas jail in 1970 to helping him end his fast over pesticides in Delano in 1988.
RainbowPUSHCoalition Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights
#NationalChavezCenter #RFKHumanRights
Today is my mom's 96th birthday! To celebrate her, please listen to this great song that Taylor Swift wrote about my parents! 💐
My mother founded Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights in the fall of 1969 to carry forth my father’s legacy. For more than half a century, my mom has been a champion…
Reminder🚨: Join the #ArushaInitiative today.
Everyone interested in advancing #HumanRights and inclusive development in Africa is invited to join this people-led pan-African movement.
You play a key role in achieving the Africa we want! #StrengthenAURightsMechanisms
'...We forged a community out of diversity... surviving together, in the hope that someday our dispersed nations would also learn how to coexist.'
Ariel Dorfman on the urgent need for robust protections of asylum seekers in #LatinAmerica ⬇️
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…
Honored to be at the Indiaspora today at the Ford Foundation alongside Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi (@k_satyarthi). Kailash started the Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion (@smgc_official) with a mission to end child slavery and ensure freedom, education, equality…
We applaud this strong statement of support from Kerry Kennedy at such a crucial time!
Thank you UN Special Rapporteur Freedom of Association for your exceptional work and impact as UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Association and Peaceful Assembly. Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights wishes you the best in your future endeavors and warmly welcomes the new mandate holder Gina Romero!
“We must close the gaps between Black and white, rich and poor, and young and old in this country. Only when everyone has a stake in society will we have a tranquil land.” - Senator Robert F. Kennedy.
#ThisDayInHistory : On April 10, 1967, Senator Robert F. Kennedy made a…
No one has done more for people living in #poverty than Muhammad Yunus (Muhammad Yunus). He is the superhero of the world. And he has empowered more women than any other person in history. Today, his government in #Bangladesh has brought him up on false charges, and is trying to…
Excited to share the new logo of the #ArushaInitiative . We are excited about this pan-African rights-holders’ movement established to #StrengthenAURightsMechanisms .
To join the initiative, click: shorturl.at/jnoS9
Also, follow us here for updates! #AfricasBest
Last year’s murder of environmental activist Manuel Paez ' #Tortuguita ' Terán set an unsettling new precedent: the first police killing of an environmental defender in US history.
More about the case and how RFKHR is helping ⬇️