Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls
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Account of Reem Alsalem UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women and Girls, A.K.A.“the person from the UN” Retweets, "likes" don't always equal endorsing
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01-08-2021 09:00:16
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“The truth is that the #MeToo movement did not end the impunity of rapists and abusers so much as highlight how entrenched and tenacious the social forces that create that impunity really are.” I wrote about the overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s conviction.theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Insightful post. Describes the reality in family courts i described in my report on #parentalalienation last year. Good to hear Sir McFarlane call a spade a spade. This is not limited to the UK but a worldwide phenomenon.
Could not have said it better Dr Charlotte Proudman
This is a news heading I never expected to read.
What message does this give to survivors of rape and sexual assault everywhere?
#UK : UN expert Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls welcomes the ‘ #CassReview ’ on #GenderIdentity services in the 🇬🇧, noting its significance for protecting girls from serious harm.
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The “Safety of Rwanda” bill was passed by the UK Parliament: both UN Human Rights and UNHCR are very concerned by this decision, which breaches refugee law and won’t help address the challenges of irregular population movements.
Read our joint statement:
unhcr.org/news/press-rel…
Governments must pay their UN membership fees in full and on time to avoid a worsening human rights crisis, says ISHR and over 90 other NGOs from all regions ishr.ch/latest-updates… #PayYourDues Volker Türk UN Human Rights