Matthew Schaaf

@schfm

Rights advocate, Advocacy Director , formerly . Rule of law, media freedom, LGBTIQ rights, the environment, & peace. He/His.

Ukraine
Liittynyt syyskuu 2011

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  1. uudelleentwiittasi
    16 tuntia sitten

    TODAY: 105 organizations in the US & around the world call on to reckon with twenty years of civilian harm and overhaul US policies ⬇️

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  2. uudelleentwiittasi
    20 tuntia sitten

    We are proud to announce our inaugural Small Grants Program which is seeking proposals for projects focusing on the or . You can find more details here -

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  3. uudelleentwiittasi

    The call for inputs to the Peace & Security Report is now out. This report will investigate the dynamics between sexual orientation, gender identity and armed conflict. Read the guiding questions and send your contributions until March 30: 🔗 🗣️🇬🇧🇪🇸🇫🇷

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    We need a new strategy! The US has long subsidized authoritarian states in the region with "security assistance," seeking stability & territorial integrity. What kind of stability has that brought in , , and , among the US' biggest beneficiaries?

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    Critical questions on the potential humanitarian impact if invades further into

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    Torture remains systematic in , especially in pre-trial police custody. Another trend - mysterious deaths in gov custody. Rights activist Fakhraddin Abbaso (pic) allegedly committed suicide in 2020 after gov threatened to stage his death as suicide

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    The media climate in is very restrictive. Journalists & bloggers can either self-censor or face reprisal. Media outlets are almost totally captured by pro-gov elites. The 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war revealed the extent of efforts to control the information environment.

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    's gov escalated harassment & attacks on independent lawyers, eviscerating the bar + making it hard to actually find a lawyer. Shahla Humbatov, winner of human rights award, was disbarred in 2021 on bogus charges.

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    's gov maintains strict control over civil society, often interferes with their operations & funding, & can close them completely. Last year found that Azerbaijan illegally denied NGO registration 25 times.

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  10. uudelleentwiittasi
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    underscores patterns of repression observed in Central Asia collectively referred to here as “Eurasia.” These authoritarian governments are not developing laws and policies in a vacuum.

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    : The office is alarmed at the continued disappearance of 6 people abducted two weeks ago in connection with women’s rights protests, saying, “arbitrary arrests + detentions perpetuate a climate of fear and uncertainty”.

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    Happy to see Biden Administration Supporting Global Respect Act (HR 3485) to sanction those who persecute people

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  13. uudelleentwiittasi
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    Many questions still remain about the January 2022 events in , especially regarding the use of force against protesters. The government should allow an international, independent investigation to be conducted.

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    . joined 19 NGOs, including , , and , in calling the administration's decision to reprogram $130M military aid to "necessary but insufficient" in a joint statement. Read online here: .

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    harasses & threatens dissidents abroad & pressures their relatives at home. Opposition activist Hizbullo Shovalizoda was deported to Tajikistan in 2020 & promptly sentenced to 20 years on extremism charges in a closed trial

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    Lawyers working on sensitive cases in face serious pressure & punishment. Buzurgmehr Yorov, who represented IRPT activists, was charged w/ fraud for allegedly providing low quality legal services & imprisoned for 12 years.

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    Gov critics in are arrested w/o evidence & politically-motivated trials lack due process & fair trial rights. Prison conditions are possibly life-threatening. Imprisoned IRPT chair, Mahmadali Hayit (pic), was severely beaten

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    Despite 1997 agreement (after brutal civil war) to bring opposition into the fold, 's gov has dismantled all viable political opposition. Many leaders of IRPT, a moderate Islamist party, now sit in jail for 14 years to life.

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    .'s new report - - covers , where the the government has outlawed opposition parties, bans independent media, & harshly punishes dissent. Even those who flee the country are not safe.

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  20. uudelleentwiittasi
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    New report out today on arbitrary arrests, allegations of ill-treatment and torture, and interference in detainees’ access to lawyers in ; and on what steps the gov’t can take to end such abuses.

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