EARLIER TODAY: Rachel Mariano, Program Coordinator of CHESTCORE-CDPC voluntarily submitted herself at the RTC in Tagudin, Ilocos Sur to face trumped up charges filed by AFP.
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Free Rachel Mariano
Photo: Fellow IPHRD Rachel with daughter Aisah.
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Beautiful inuit singing, before the testimonies of some of the Indigenous Human Rights defenders from Latin America, Africa and Asia. Some of them are here, some are no longer alive. Killed, jailed or missing while defending their right to life. #defendingdefenders #iwgia50years
Nicholas Opiyo (Pronouns He/Him) giving a keynote address at the commemoration of International Human Rights Defenders Day2019. ‘We must reject the continuous attacks against HRDs!’ #DefendingDefenders @chapter4uganda UN Human Rights DefendDefenders Hassan Shire DGFUganda NCHRDs-UG OHCHR Uganda
Strong panel on the role of the State in protecting indigenous rights defenders at #DefendingDefenders conference #IndigenousPeoplesRights #iwgia50years
'MY MOTHER IS NOT A MURDERER.'
Said by Rachel's daughter in her Facebook post.
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Strong testimony of persecution and killings of indigenous rights defenders in the Philippines. IPMGSDG: We will not allow this to continue! We need to stand together and value the lives of all those fighting for justice! #DefendingDefenders Conference #iwgia50years
Human Rights Defenders from Zambia, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo, have gathered in Lusaka to discuss and create a response against shrinking democratic spaces in the SADC region and Africa in general
#Zambia #Tanzania #DRCongo #HumanRights #DefendingDefenders
Defenders Day 2019 #Youth4HumanRights #DefendingDefenders #StandupforHumanRights NCHRDs-UG @ugandaohchr DGFUganda
We have made progress in terms of instruments, policies, frameworks but situation at local level too often remains the same. We need action and alliances Lola García-Alix at #DefendingDefenders
Business can be a ally of #humanrightsdefenders but must step up to their duty to look, act, prevent and provide remedy to push the agenda and expectations. #DefendingDefenders #iwgia50year #BizHumanRights #ungps #dkcsr #dkbiz
Indigenous representatives explains their struggle, the criminalisation, discrimination, persecution and killings at #DefendingDefenders conference. Can we ever really understand the incomprehensible? @CPA_Alliance Daniel Kobei CAOI #iwgia50years
The executive director of DefendDefenders Mr. Hassan Shire is presenting his remarks and reflecting the human rights violations in the horn and east Africa region on this occasion of commemorating world human rights day by NCHRDs-UG #HRDs #DefendingDefenders
21st Commemoration of International Human Rights Defenders day 2019 #standupforhumanright #DefendingDefenders NCHRDs-UG Dr. L. Sewanyana FHRI @ugandaohchr
Vicky Tauli-Corpuz: criminalization and violence against #indigenouspeoples is a global crisis. Threats and legal attacks are meant to silence IPs. #defendingdefenders #unpfii2019
❗️Upcoming webinar on Defenders Against Impunity and in Search of Reparative Justice featuring 3 inspiring environmental advocates from Mexico, Paraguay & Peru, including my pal Eduardo Моsqueda. #DefendHumanRights #DefendingDefenders #Justice #DerechosHumanos #Justicia
Kate Gilmore, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights expresó su preocupación por la situación de los defensores indígenas amazónicos #iwgia50years #DefendingDefenders
'Invitamos al Estado, al sector privado y a la academia a que discutamos el concepto de desarrollo con los pueblos indígenas' Emilse Paz, del Tejido Mujer de la Cxhab Wala Kiwe - ACIN en la conferencia internacional #DefendingDefenders #DíaMujerIndígena