Erika Nguyen

@erikatnguyen

women's rights (gender-based violence + the climate crisis) | alum from portland, or | all views my own, she/her

Washington, DC
Joined July 2018

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    26 Nov 2020

    1/ Like says, given South Korea's track record of treating perpetrators of digital sex crimes with leniency, this is encouraging + a testament to relentless advocacy by women's rights activists. I'm curious though: what next steps will we see the government take?

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  2. Retweeted
    Dec 3

    After years of insecurity the basic human need for stability deserves legislative action. Senate should reinstate a pathway to citizenship & Congress needs to deliver lasting protection & permanency for undocumented families. This is the year.

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  3. Retweeted
    Dec 1

    .⁦⁩ & me repping at the rally for repro rights at us scotus!!!

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    This piece notes a critical element of our submission to the US Supreme Court with and : unsafe abortions are a leading cause of maternal mortality around the world. The evidence is clear: abortion bans are a deadly human rights violation.

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    Nov 19

    In , the window is rapidly closing for the National Assembly to pass a comprehensive antidiscrimination law that would improve protections for older people & many others. The National Assembly should act now, says 's 👇

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  6. Retweeted
    Nov 15

    On Oct 2, 2020, authorities took an unknown number of women off 10 planes at and subjected them to forced gynecological exams. Some of the 13 Australian women have started legal action for their ordeal. Watch

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  7. Retweeted
    Nov 15

    "Detention is rarely a necessary or proportionate measure to take; nor, for that matter, are ankle monitors, particularly in light of the effectiveness of case management." Keep out of detention. My op-ed for the Dallas Morning News:

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  8. Retweeted
    Nov 10

    Sexual violence is a scourge that has been unleashed by all sides in Ethiopia's conflict. New & research today highlights the horrors for survivors and serious hurdles to getting comprehensive post-rape care in a warzone. End rape as a weapon of war!

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  9. Retweeted
    Nov 10

    Ezz, need not have died, and what should have been a life-affirming surgery instead became a life-threatening procedure in an unauthorized clinic. A dysfunctional, discriminatory system in left him with no surgical alternative.

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  10. Retweeted
    Nov 10

    Ethiopia's "effective siege" of Tigray is preventing survivors of rape committed by warring parties from accessing health care, said Wednesday. Survivors "are confronting shortages of food, medicine, and other desperately needed support."

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  11. Nov 10

    : the government’s curtailment of food aid in may amount to the use of starvation as a weapon of war, which is a war crime. New report examines government's effective siege of Tigray region:

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    Nov 10

    Very good to see in-depth coverage of new reports by & on rape as a weapon of war in 🇪🇹Ethiopia and what this means for women and girls in the country.

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    Nov 9

    BREAKING: Women raped at gunpoint, robbed and assaulted in TPLF attack on town of , Amhara region. Shocking new testimonies published by today point to war crimes by TPLF fighters as conflict spreads.

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  14. Nov 9

    New research on access to services for survivors of sexual violence in makes it clear: the government should lift its effective siege.

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    Nov 9

    New report on sexual violence in and report on health impacts of rape survivors in show urgent need for all parties to end abuses and allow aid.

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  16. Nov 9

    New report: Sexual violence survivors can’t get critical health care due to destroyed health facilities and continued restrictions on aid in region. The government should lift its effective siege.

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    Photo of two women with text overlaid on top: "One year since Tigray's devastating conflict began, survivors of sexual violence—from gang rape to sexual slavery—are in desperate need of health care and support services." - Nisha Varia, Advocacy Director, Women's Rights Division, Human Rights Watch
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    Nov 9

    Sexual violence was used as a weapon of war in Tigray. But the abuse didn’t end there.

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    Nov 9

    New report: Sexual violence survivors can’t get critical health care due to destroyed health facilities and continued restrictions on aid in region. govt should urgently lift its effective siege:

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    Nov 9

    "Climate threats only exacerbate that pre-existing maternal health crisis in the U.S. and yet few people know about the danger" -- Full story via How climate change threatens pregnant women and their fetuses

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  20. Retweeted
    Nov 9

    BREAKING 🇪🇹 Ethiopia news coming up. In a few hours will publish "I Always Remember That Day", new report that documents how the government's blocking of aid in harms rape survivors. Journalists can DM me for embargoed info, interview requests etc.

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