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Joined August 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Apr 4

    : “I am horrified by the images of civilians lying dead on the streets & in improvised graves in the town of ,” . “It is vital that all efforts are made to ensure independent & effective investigations into what happened in Bucha.”

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  2. Apr 15

    . has donated $216K to support our Office's work. You can donate too:

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  3. Apr 15

    We join ' strong opposition to the plan, which raises many human rights concerns: lack of individual assessment, risks of refoulement, forcible transfers, arbitrary deprivation of liberty, re-traumatization, family separation, and access to health and adequate housing.

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  4. Retweeted

    From 24 Feb—14 April, we recorded 4,633 civilian casualties in context of Russia’s armed attack against : 1,982 killed, incl 162 children; 2,651 injured, incl 256 children, mostly caused by shelling & airstrikes. Actual toll is much higher. Update

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    From 24 Feb—13 April, we recorded 4,577 civilian casualties in context of Russia’s armed attack against : 1,964 killed, incl 161 children; 2,613 injured, incl 252 children, mostly caused by shelling & airstrikes. Actual toll is much higher. Update

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  6. Apr 14

    🚨In our latest podcast, we meet the team from who are bringing migrants and communities together at the local level. Listen NOW:

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  7. Apr 13

    . has donated $16K to support our Office's work. You can donate too:

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  8. Retweeted

    From 24 Feb—12 April, we recorded 4,521 civilian casualties in context of Russia’s armed attack against : 1,932 killed, incl 157 children; 2,589 injured, incl 250 children, mostly caused by shelling & airstrikes. Actual toll is much higher. Update

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  9. Apr 13

    . NY HQ Chief Ilze Brands Kehris urges int'l community to deploy every resource to fulfil the right to a . “Failure to rise to this challenge is not an option. Denial is not an option. Delay is not an option.”

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    From 24 Feb—11 April, we recorded 4,450 civilian casualties in context of Russia’s armed attack against : 1,892 killed, incl 153 children; 2,558 injured, incl 246 children, mostly caused by shelling & airstrikes. Actual toll is much higher. Update

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  11. Apr 12

    Thank you Ireland 🇮🇪 for donating $3.1M unearmarked funds! Your flexible support enables us to respond to challenges, including through the meaningful, inclusive & safe participation of people & communities.

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  12. Apr 12

    Strengthening the human rights of older persons is an urgent imperative that we all must strive towards. "Societies which actively support their older persons will pave the way towards a more dignified future for everybody," says . 👉

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    From 24 Feb—10 April, we recorded 4,335 civilian casualties in context of Russia’s armed attack against : 1,842 killed, incl 148 children; 2,493 injured, incl 233 children, mostly caused by shelling & airstrikes. Actual toll is much higher. Update

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    From 24 Feb—9 April, we recorded 4,232 civilian casualties in context of Russia’s armed attack against : 1,793 killed, incl 142 children; 2,439 injured, incl 229 children, mostly caused by shelling & airstrikes. Actual toll is much higher. Update

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    From 24 Feb—8 April, we recorded 4,149 civilian casualties in context of Russia’s armed attack against : 1,766 killed, incl 139 children; 2,383 injured, incl 215 children, mostly caused by shelling & airstrikes. Actual toll is much higher. Update

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  16. Apr 8

    🇸🇾: The victims and their families deserve to know the fate and whereabouts of their missing relatives, says UN Human Rights Chief . We need to act NOW. 👉

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    From 24 Feb—7 April, we recorded 3,893 civilian casualties in context of Russia’s armed attack against : 1,626 killed, incl 132 children; 2,267 injured, incl 197 children, mostly caused by shelling & airstrikes. Actual toll is much higher. Update

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  18. Retweeted
    Apr 8

    Warnings about the high levels of hate speech demonizing Roma people have been issued by UN human rights experts. International Roma Day on 8 April is a key date to mark Romani culture.

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  19. Apr 8

    are under serious threat, but strong & visionary can bring huge benefit to humanity”–. “We need everyone's assistance. We need your activism, your energy, your creativity & your legwork to .” 👉

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    From 24 Feb—6 April, we recorded 3,838 civilian casualties in context of Russia’s armed attack against : 1,611 killed, incl 131 children; 2,227 injured, incl 191 children, mostly caused by shelling & airstrikes. Actual toll is much higher. Update

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  21. Retweeted
    Apr 7

    An estimated of 1.6 billion people in Asia and the Pacific lack effective access to social health protection. The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed a healthcare crisis across the developing world.

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