Carlos Ríos Espinosa

@espinosa_rios

Investigador de Human Rights Watch. DRD. Trinos son personales.

Joined March 2014

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  1. 5 hours ago

    Political parties and representative bodies, such as the Senate, Congress, and municipal councils, have done little to engage [people with disabilities] and ensure their equal participation in running for political office.

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  2. 8 hours ago

    En unos minutos dirigirá un mensaje en el marco del Primer Parlamento de Personas con Discapacidad en el para urgir acciones para garantizar la participación política de PCD intelecual en la vida Pública.

    Bryan Russell con una Bandera de Perú
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  3. Dec 2

    México: Excelentes noticias desde Colima, que ayer se convirtió en el 6to estado en despenalizar el aborto. Con este avance, menos mujeres sufrirán innecesariamente. La criminalización no impide abortos, sino que los hace inseguros y pone la vida y salud de las mujeres en riesgo

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  4. Covid-19 and the climate crisis are just the latest examples of how people with disabilities are disproportionately affected in the fight for human rights. Remember: Disability rights are human rights.

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  5. . is inspired by the Psychoanalytic Association in Kazakhstan’s support for people with intellectual disabilities to move out of institutions and live and work independently in the community .

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  6. . celebrates fearless disability rights leaders like Anita Abu Bakar and the exemplary work done by to fight for change, equal rights & ensure the voices of people with disabilities are heard.

    Break the Stigma -- The pain is real, the struggle is real, and the condition is real.
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  7. . is inspired by the work done by & their members to promote & advocate for the rights of persons with in the EU & beyond. Visit their website to learn more about what they do:

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  8. . is grateful for the work of in raising awareness about mental health and the stigmatizing language most of us subconsciously use in our day-to-day lives.

    Words Matter - What do you say when you talk about mental health?
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  9. . is thinking of the powerful advocates at and others who continue to tirelessly speak out against the draft additional protocol to the Oviedo Convention at . Their courage truly represents nothing about us without us.

    #WithdrawOviedo
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  10. . is grateful to the amazing staff at Toronto’s , which offers an alternative to police wellness-checks for people in mental health distress. See how it’s done:

    “I was lucky enough, when I was at my lowest point, to have a place to reach out to get help and the support I needed. There’s a lot to be said for not wanting to be seen as your crisis, because there’s still a person underneath” – Kaola Baird , former client at the Gerstein Centre
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  11. Worldwide, one billion people live with a disability. At we research & advocate on issues that affect people with disabilities - because disability rights are human rights: This , check out some of the people who inspire our staff 👇

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  12. . celebrates emerging disability rights leaders like Hauwa Ojeifo & for their courage & determination to make sure voices of people with disabilities are heard & respected. Nothing about us without us!

    "Women with mental health conditions like myself have something to say and we are being heard." Hauwa Ojeifo, Founder and director, She Writes Woman
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  13. . is delighted to see that is having such a big impact organizing its first December 3 awareness raising campaign, with the participation of organizations of people with disabilities from all States in Mexico and other countries in the Americas.

    December 3 awareness raising campaign Orgullo y Dignidad
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  14. 15 years ago, the UN adoption started a new era of visibility & protagonism of in communities worldwide. Today, their leadership & participation are needed for a more inclusive, accessible, sustainable post- world.🌍

     Logo of the International day of persons with disabilities - 3 December.
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  15. 11 hours ago

    & climate crisis are just the latest examples of how human rights of people with are disproportionately affected. At we work tirelessly to document abuses, show good practices & join disability voices around the world:

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  16. 11 hours ago

    Worldwide, 1 billion people live with a disability. Add family members to the mix, and they would constitute the largest country in the world. At we look at issues that affect ppl with disabilities - because disability rights are human rights:

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  17. Dec 2

    Está por discutirse en el Pleno del una reforma a la L,G. de Salud en el capítulo de salud mental. Aunque tiene avances notables, continuarán existiendo internamientos por emergencias psiquiátricas. Son mejores las respuestas comunitarias.

    Kaola Baird (segunda a la izquierda) con sus compañeros de equipo en el Festival de la Regata del Dragón en septiembre de 2021. © 2021 Samer Muscati/Human Rights Watch
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  18. Dec 2

    🧵Ahead of , has launched a new good practice feature on in , , which offers an alternative to police wellness-checks for people in a mental health crisis. See how it's done: 1/

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  19. Dec 2

    . gives an alternative to police involvement in mental health crisis response. See 's good practice feature here:

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  20. Dec 2

    “At the Gerstein, we do a lot of listening. Because even though people are having a crisis, they know best about what their situation is.” leads by putting people first in mental health crisis response.

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