Andrew Fagan - HRCDirector (@andrewf50513963) 's Twitter Profile
Andrew Fagan - HRCDirector

@andrewf50513963

Social justice scholar, educator and activist. Former "urchin". Present Director of world-renowned Essex Human Rights Centre

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linkhttps://www.essex.ac.uk/centres-and-institutes/human-rights calendar_today22-12-2019 11:23:03

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International law was created to protect us all from the law of the jungle and of the baying mob. IL alone will not solve the problem that is Trump, but it's more important than ever at times like these to defend IL & human rights

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Excited to share a new publication by my #EssexHRC colleague, #koldo_casla on social rights in the UK - academic.oup.com/jhrp/advance-a…

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Excellent legal expert comment on the illegality of the US's killing of Iranian general from our #EssexHRC colleague, Dr Carla Ferstman.

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An exellent and important new CoE expert #humanrights report into unjust restrictions on NGOs by our #EssexHRC colleague #CarlaFerstman rm.coe.int/expert-council…

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Lord Dubs - a member of the Kinder Transport that escaped Nazi Germany - raising a voice against a cruel and utterly unnecessary decision by the UK Govt.

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On the 6 February, we have a special evening panel with the current UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health on Mental Health, Human Rights & the Struggle for Social Justice. Book your place today! eventbrite.co.uk/e/mental-healt…

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Looking forward to presenting to the Human Rights Council on Monday my thematic report (A/HRC/43/48) on gender equality & freedom of religion or belief #FoRB & country reports on #SriLanka & the #Netherlands. The thematic report was preceded by 9 workshops covering 42 countries.

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#Today we’re launching our Human Rights Centre Member profiles @TashLindstaedt Government @ Essex Essex Social Science discusses her #research on democratic erosion + tensions between these govts + #humanrights #ListenNow at bit.ly/EssexHRCMembers #interdisciplinary #collaboration #podcasts #launch

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HRC Blog Weekly News Roundup looks at the stories making the news this week bit.ly/3cy4KYk #humanrights #internationalwomensday2020 #syria #coronavirus #refugeecrisis #womensrights

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This week’s HRC Blog by film-maker Gautam Singh is a reflection on Modi’s #India, and the impact on society of the new #CitizenshipAmendmentAct #humanrights #ReligiousFreedom bit.ly/2IyZkhI

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Really sad to hear of the death of Nigel #RIPNigel and my heart goes out to Monty Don during what will be a terrible time for him and his family. Take care, Monty.