Global Justice Center

@GlobalJusticeC

Building a global rule of law based on gender equality and universal human rights.

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    BREAKING: The World Court just issued orders obligating Myanmar to take immediate actions to prevent genocide. It’s a massive step towards justice for the and a critical victory for the global rule of law.

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  2. The Trump administration has ignored and outright rejected the United States' obligations to protect human rights and uphold international law. We hope all presidential hopefuls commit to a complete reversal of this dangerous policy.

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  3. We can't keep managing the deadly chaos unleashed every time the is expanded or reinstated. The international community must develop a permanent funding solution for sexual and reproductive healthcare.

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  4. Last year, President Trump held a White House photo op with victims of religious persecution, including the . Today, despite the UN finding the Rohingya are still under threat of genocide, he is banning them from the US. The cruelty is the point.

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  5. In its nearly 18-year history, the International Criminal Court has largely failed victims of sexual violence. It can change that in its investigation of crimes against the .

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  6. As we push for compliance with The World Court's order for Myanmar to cease genocidal activity, let's remember the countless Burmese women through the generations who have, and continue to, endure much of this violence.

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  7. Bodily autonomy is a human right and central to our overall health. Voters recognize it. It's time our politicians did too.

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  8. The Trump administration's hostility to bodily autonomy knows no bounds. Now it's threatening California with funding removal because the state protects human rights to abortion access. This is an illegal abuse of power.

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  9. "This decision of the International Court of Justice underscores the paramount importance of guaranteeing universal and equal enjoyment of human rights" Members of the European Parliament are calling for enforcement of the ruling.

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  10. We were happy to join this critical discussion on the state of our progress toward goals for global gender equality.

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  11. Women disproportionately experience the devastation of climate change. So it's critical our solutions are centered in feminist principles and seek to dismantle global patriarchy.

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  12. Last week, the Rohingya community and human rights defenders around the world applauded the historic ruling against Myanmar at The World Court. Our president, , was a guest on to break it all down.

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  13. Further proof that President Trump's "peace" deal both violates and makes a mockery of international law.

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  14. "It’s hard to see how a government that fails to acknowledge or outright rejects the occurrence of a particular subset of crimes can be trusted to render justice for them" -

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  15. We shouldn't have to say this, but preventing genocide and protecting human rights are more important than international trade deals.

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  16. The US is poised to once again block international agreements on women's health and rights in order to force its unpopular, extreme anti-abortion position on the world. The international community must stand firm against these attacks on human rights.

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  17. The untold suffering unleashed by President Trump's expanded Global Gag Rule is apparently not enough for anti-choice members of Congress. For the sake of global health and human rights, we must fight back against this dangerous proposal.

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  18. The Muslim Ban is a discriminatory, hateful policy and its expansion will lead to nothing but further harm, especially for victims of genocide and oppression in Myanmar.

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  19. "People should look at this place and think about our moral responsibility" We honor the victims of genocide not just by saying , but by fighting every day for peace and justice.

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  20. With its order yesterday, The World Court made Rohingya women feel heard despite their government's relentless effort to silence their experiences.

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  21. Someone tell Secretary Azar that the United Nations Human Rights Committee found abortion access to be key to a woman's right to life.

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