Joseph Bikanda @bikjo
A Proud #Nomad; an inconvertible Herdsman. My Credo: Law & #HumanRights. Speaking #Truth to #Power! africandefenders.org Cape Verde Joined December 2009-
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Last evening, our Executive Director @Hassan_shire joined @Karin_Boven , the Dutch Ambassador to Uganda, allies and friends of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to mark #KingsDay2024. For nearly two decades, @DefendDefenders has enjoyed an excellent working relationship with…
Thank @AVLOGambia for inviting me to give a keynote adress for the Inauguration of your network: The Alliance of victims led organisation in the #Gambia. Working together for greater impact is the way to go. It is also impressive that most of the organisations are led by women.…
Dive into the intricate link between corruption, discrimination and land rights in Sub-Saharan Africa in our in-depth report. - transparency.org/en/news/beauti…?
@KennedyWandera_ hosted a space to chat about the 2025 AUC elections #AfricaDecides2025. Great conversation! Here are 4 points on the @_AfricanUnion chair vote. For me, the AUC job is a Pan-African job. The election should run on the Pan-African credentials of the candidate!
Wehad a productive conversation at the German Federal Foreign Office with Regine Hess, Head of Division E& H of Africa &; Janina Zensus, Counselor of the Federal Government Commissioner for HRiP & HA. We expressed hope for strategic cooperation to consolidate existing relations
At least 12 people have been arrested in #Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, for participating in a peaceful demonstration against insecurity in the city. @MoveDemocracy joins @luchaRDC in calling for the immediate release of those who have been arrested.
At least 12 people have been arrested in #Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, for participating in a peaceful demonstration against insecurity in the city. @MoveDemocracy joins @luchaRDC in calling for the immediate release of those who have been arrested.
RFKHR is thrilled to support @ArushaIntiative's call for competency-driven leadership selection process for the African human rights mechanisms together with @LawyersofAfrica, @CHR_HumanRights, and others. Join the initiative today ➡️ shorturl.at/jnoS9.
We’ve got to address the penchant for #demolition of “illegal structures” in #Nigeria and work towards addressing the root causes. Who let those structure come about in the first place? There must be a saner solution!
Excitée de faire partie d'@ArushaIntiative, poussant à une sélection juste et transparente des dirigeants au sein des mécanismes africains des droits humains. Construisons une Afrique dirigée par #AfricasBest. Rejoignez le mouvement aujourd'hui : shorturl.at/jnoS9
1/Thanks @DefendDefenders @ICNLAlliance @SolidarityCntr for hosting& coorganizing these imp/consultations. We had productive talks which led to actionable steps in preserving gains made, tackling new challenges to FoAA rights& reinforcing #collaboration among #regionalmechanisms.
1/Thanks @DefendDefenders @ICNLAlliance @SolidarityCntr for hosting& coorganizing these imp/consultations. We had productive talks which led to actionable steps in preserving gains made, tackling new challenges to FoAA rights& reinforcing #collaboration among #regionalmechanisms.
Day 8 - #FacilitateProtests "The protocol will help #lawenforcement do better their work. And it will help ensure that #protesters who are peacefully defending #democracy, the rule of law or climate justice will not face undue repression." 👇🏾🎥 @UNODC @UNHumanRights
Day 8 - #FacilitateProtests "The protocol will help #lawenforcement do better their work. And it will help ensure that #protesters who are peacefully defending #democracy, the rule of law or climate justice will not face undue repression." 👇🏾🎥 @UNODC @UNHumanRights
Lake Chad Basin states can sever terrorism’s lifeline – its financing | ISS Africa issafrica.org/iss-today/lake…
As #SouthSudan #2024Election nears, efforts to foster electoral integrity & inclusivity are underway, unresolved issues surrounding constitutional development, population census, political will & insecurity cast a shadow over the nation’s democratic aspirations.
Passing the torch with a light moment, Clément Voule hands over to the new Special Rapporteur, Gina Romero. Wishing Gina all the best as she continues the crucial work ahead!
Passing the torch with a light moment, Clément Voule hands over to the new Special Rapporteur, Gina Romero. Wishing Gina all the best as she continues the crucial work ahead! https://t.co/6yKC4xIqgO
Pleased to welcome & host @cvoule in Kampala for consultative engagements on advancing the Right to Freedom of Association & Assembly. The two remain at the core of human & individual freedom, & we're glad to contribute to their sustenance. Follow @AfricaDefenders for updates.
As the day draws to a close, we can't help but marvel at the depth and richness of our conversations. From morning until now, we've delved into some intriguing topics. Let's take a moment and reflect!
As the day draws to a close, we can't help but marvel at the depth and richness of our conversations. From morning until now, we've delved into some intriguing topics. Let's take a moment and reflect! https://t.co/5RYLNHNT7J
The UN Human Rights Council's 55th session (#HRC55) just ended. 📃 Read @Hassan_shire's “Reflections” on the session: defenddefenders.org/reflections-on… 🎞️ Check out our visual summary, “HRC55 takeaways for Africa” (links clickable on the PDF version at the page's bottom) 🇸🇸🇪🇷🇸🇩🇸🇿🇪🇬🇲🇱🇨🇲🇩🇯
Thanks @DefendDefenders for hosting today’s global 🌍consultation. We had imp/ discussions on preserving gains & pushing back together against increased threats to #FoAA rights. Specifically we discussed advancing social movement& #climate activists' protection & participation 👇🏾
Thanks @DefendDefenders for hosting today’s global 🌍consultation. We had imp/ discussions on preserving gains & pushing back together against increased threats to #FoAA rights. Specifically we discussed advancing social movement& #climate activists' protection & participation 👇🏾
We delved into enhancing the meaningful participation of trade unions, social movements and climate justice activists in decision-making. This involved identifying local, regional, and global opportunities to overcome barriers and advance effective participation in policy-making!
We delved into enhancing the meaningful participation of trade unions, social movements and climate justice activists in decision-making. This involved identifying local, regional, and global opportunities to overcome barriers and advance effective participation in policy-making! https://t.co/iOpUXtvPla
In his remarks, @cvoule highlighted the primary objective of this consultation: contemplation of preserving our gains, notably ensuring the safeguarding of climate justice actors & social movements over the past 6 yrs & underscoring the imperative of addressing challenges ahead
In his remarks, @cvoule highlighted the primary objective of this consultation: contemplation of preserving our gains, notably ensuring the safeguarding of climate justice actors & social movements over the past 6 yrs & underscoring the imperative of addressing challenges ahead https://t.co/E9KM4abnk7
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UN Special Rapporteur.. @cvoule
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Front Line Defenders @FrontLineHRD
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Rachael Mwikali @rachaelmwiks
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⚖️ TriteLaw🇺�.. @TriteLawUG
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Allan Ngari @justrutz
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Hassan Shire @Hassan_shire
7K Followers 2K Following African Human Rights Defender standing up to promote and protect #HumanRights4All
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57K Followers 4K Following UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders | Adjunct Prof. at Centre for Social Innovation, Trinity College Business School | Founder Front Line Defenders.
UN Special Rapporteur.. @cvoule
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Front Line Defenders @FrontLineHRD
47K Followers 6K Following Security, protection, visibility + advocacy for human rights defenders at risk. Linktree: https://t.co/9IdmjY6we8 IG account: https://t.co/1pSQaoK1da
Protection Internatio.. @ProtectionInt
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ISHR @ISHRglobal
33K Followers 1K Following The International Service for Human Rights works to strengthen human rights systems and support human rights defenders
CIVICUS @CIVICUSalliance
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NCHRDs-UG @NCHRD_UG
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UN Human Rights @UNHumanRights
4.1M Followers 2K Following The United Nations #HumanRights office is led by High Commissioner @volker_turk. Follow us on FB, IG & Tiktok at unitednationshumanrights.
African Governance Ar.. @AGA_Platform
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Amnesty International @amnesty
2.2M Followers 4K Following We defend human rights around the world. No government is beyond scrutiny. No situation is beyond hope. Let's get to work!
ICNL Alliance @ICNLAlliance
7K Followers 1K Following Working to improve the legal environment for #civilsociety, #philanthropy, and #publicparticipation around the world. RTs do not indicate endorsement.
Olaigwanani-Olengurum.. @OlengurumwaO
32K Followers 8K Following Human Rights Lawyer, Researcher and Policy Analyst- CEO THRDC. Regional Director East African Human Rights Institute. Defending human rights is not a crime
Volker Türk @volker_turk
95K Followers 268 Following United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights | @UNHumanRights Chief #StandUp4HumanRights
Paul Schleifer 💙�.. @PaulSchleifer
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Africans for the Horn.. @Af4HA
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Olara LL 🇺🇬 @OlaraLamara
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African Centre @AfricanCentre
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OMCT @omctorg
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708K Followers 3K Following StateHouse Spokesperson, Executive Office of the President.
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Allan Ngari @justrutz
1K Followers 810 Following great interest in human rights, transitional justice and counter terrorism. Advocacy Director, Africa Division @hrw
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Aisha Yesufu @AishaYesufu
2.1M Followers 887 Following I do not do Labels. I am ME. I say it as it is. My mum says in my court nobody wins. You would either love me or hate me and either one is perfectly okay!
Last evening, our Executive Director @Hassan_shire joined @Karin_Boven , the Dutch Ambassador to Uganda, allies and friends of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to mark #KingsDay2024. For nearly two decades, @DefendDefenders has enjoyed an excellent working relationship with…
#Breaking: Geneva to erect monument in honour of persecuted human rights defenders, including Cao Shunli. ishr.ch/latest-updates…
La CADHP organise le tout premier Forum conjoint des mécanismes spéciaux à Dakar du 25 au 27 avril 2024. L'objectif de ce forum est de renforcer l'approche intersectionnelle de la ACHPR en matière de droits humain.
Chairperson of the @achpr_cadhp states that “human rights is a collective issue and the #ACHPRJointSMForum2024 is convened to advance that collaboration”. He added that “one cannot speak of the Commission without thinking about the @court_afchpr”.
My favourite moment of the day - the setting sun on the Addis horizon from one of those high rise glittery places.
Just got off a video call with Ukrainian soldiers fighting on the front lines to tell them the House is moments away from passing critical Ukraine support. Help is coming. Ammunition will be on the way. Hold strong. #SlavaUkraini
State of the Judiciary: Stop extending honorific recognition to people who have chosen to sacrifice it— Odinkalu lawandsocietymagazine.com/state-of-the-j…
As 100s of students were arrested for exercising their right to p/assembly in support of #Palestine, I remind @Columbia to respect academic freedoms and student’s fundamental rights. The right to p/assembly is key for people to speak out against injustices& to mobilise for #peace
Happening now: the beauty these brothers are playing.
@KennedyWandera_ hosted a space to chat about the 2025 AUC elections #AfricaDecides2025. Great conversation! Here are 4 points on the @_AfricanUnion chair vote. For me, the AUC job is a Pan-African job. The election should run on the Pan-African credentials of the candidate!
Wehad a productive conversation at the German Federal Foreign Office with Regine Hess, Head of Division E& H of Africa &; Janina Zensus, Counselor of the Federal Government Commissioner for HRiP & HA. We expressed hope for strategic cooperation to consolidate existing relations
RFKHR is thrilled to support @ArushaIntiative's call for competency-driven leadership selection process for the African human rights mechanisms together with @LawyersofAfrica, @CHR_HumanRights, and others. Join the initiative today ➡️ shorturl.at/jnoS9.
We’ve got to address the penchant for #demolition of “illegal structures” in #Nigeria and work towards addressing the root causes. Who let those structure come about in the first place? There must be a saner solution!
Excitée de faire partie d'@ArushaIntiative, poussant à une sélection juste et transparente des dirigeants au sein des mécanismes africains des droits humains. Construisons une Afrique dirigée par #AfricasBest. Rejoignez le mouvement aujourd'hui : shorturl.at/jnoS9
Thank so much mes chères sœurs. Love you ❤️
Happy Birthday to our lioness from The Gambia! Joyeux anniversaire à notre très chère @FatouJagneS ! La force tranquille!❤️❤️🔥🔥🔥 #OnEnParleIci #SpaceOEPI
🇦🇲 needs security and stability after the tragic developments in the Region. 🇪🇺 and 🇺🇸 must ,in every way, support its new path and guarantee its security @EESC_REX
🔴 Follow live: Joint press statement with HR/VP @JosepBorrellF, President @vonderleyen, 🇺🇸 Secretary of State @SecBlinken and 🇦🇲 Prime Minister @NikolPashinyan on EU-US joint support for Armenia’s economic resilience and bilateral cooperation x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Welcome to the 5th Floor, Rev. Fr. Obinna Augustine Odinkalu! 🎂🙏🏾🎂
@DefendDefenders @cvoule @AfricaDefenders @Hassan_shire @MemoryBandera @DefendersKE @sshrdNetwork @THRDCOALITION @bikjo The Center for Peace and Advocacy will launch the project soon *Strengthening engagement with stakeholders on freedom of expression, assembly, and association ahead of general elections in South Sudan*
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