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    1 hour ago

    Watch this video made by , featuring these young who are looking to to ensure pays . Share it and help this fight for justice. 6/6

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  2. 5 hours ago

    Meanwhile, a new investigation shows: Facebook approved explicit hate content targeting Rohingya as ads! That’s after years of supposed efforts by Facebook to do better.

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    NEW🔴 After admitting their role in spreading hate during the Rohingya genocide in , Facebook () said it’s got better at detecting Burmese hate speech. Yet our new investigation shows it’s still incapable of detecting hateful content:
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  3. 6 hours ago

    Don't miss a thing! To see what we stand for, read our listening paper: Our proposals Nuestras propuestas Nos propositions مقترحاتنا:

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  4. 6 hours ago

    The EU voiced a direct message to Russia: stop the war! Ukraine sent a clear message: human life is under siege because of the war and its impact on the environment. Show support! Sign this open letter in solidarity with Ukraine 🕊

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  5. 6 hours ago

    It's time for gender equality and to voice the relevance of the role of indigenous women. The position is defended by Avaaz, and we stand that women must be at the core of the global biodiversity framework

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  6. 6 hours ago

    🗣 Many agreed: infrastructure should be included in target 12, and connectivity and quality should be considered for the consideration of the green and blue spaces.

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  7. 6 hours ago

    Most of the parties defended the term “Ecosystem Services” in discussions, but some asked to keep the wording referring to a broader notion of nature’s contributions to people from biodiversity 🌍 and people needs at the spot! Read more:

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  8. 6 hours ago

    Exciting and busy week for those who stand !!! 🦚🌍🏹 The meetings resumed Monday in Geneva. The talks are to reach agreements on positions that can save our planet See the highlights for week one here 👇

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  9. 7 hours ago

    Today Facebook is due to respond. Will and lawmakers worldwide stand with the Rohingya when considering Big Tech regulation?

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  10. 8 hours ago

    Still not giving up, the Rohingya youths filed a complaint with the OECD in Ireland, see here: And their case has been highlighted in the Irish Parliament by whistleblower ⬇️

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  11. 10 hours ago

    After taking up months of their time, Facebook said no – because, according to the platform’s Human Rights Director Miranda Sissons, the educational activities didn’t have “a more direct link to our products.” 😱

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  12. 10 hours ago

    Stuck in the world’s largest refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar and robbed of their dreams of further education, they didn’t give up. They came up with an education project for their community and asked to fund it

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  13. 10 hours ago

    In 2017, hate speech and disinformation on Facebook about the Rohingya people fuelled offline violence in Myanmar – nearly 700,000 fled, and tens of thousands were killed. As one young woman puts it ⬇️

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  14. 11 hours ago

    BREAKING: The Biden administration just ruled that the violence against the Rohingya by Myanmar's military amounts to GENOCIDE. Last month, Avaaz asked young Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh about their experiences – and what Facebook meant to them

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    Mar 19

    Today I’m joining Meryl Streep, , , , Indigenous leaders, climate activists from Uganda to Ukraine, and the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind Don’t Look Up, to discuss why we need to

    Join us LIVE w/ Meryl Streep, , , , , Indigenous leaders, climate activists from Uganda to Ukraine, & the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind Don’t Look Up, , to discuss why we need to
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  16. Mar 19

    Join us LIVE w/ Meryl Streep, , , , , Indigenous leaders, climate activists from Uganda to Ukraine, & the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind Don’t Look Up, , to discuss why we need to

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  17. Mar 19

    We're co-producing this show today with Meryl Streep, Adam McKay, Mark Ruffalo, Indigenous leaders, and climate activists from around the world from 3 to 4:30 US Eastern time. And let's and Join us here:

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  18. Mar 18

    🚨New Avaaz research shows Facebook is STILL failing to protect users worldwide from Russian disinformation on . It’s time to end information warfare and protect users everywhere from repeat disinformers. Platforms must

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  19. Mar 17

    We are proud to introduce you to our brand new Biodiversity hub! 🦚 This is a place to learn what biodiversity really means. It is also a powerful tool to keep you up to date on the main ongoing developments and relevant news in this field.

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  20. Mar 16

    It's official. The world's highest court just ordered Russia to . Putin must now be held to account personally for his against Ukraine in a special tribunal. Sign and share now:

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