Civil Rights Defenders Europe (@crdeurope) 's Twitter Profile
Civil Rights Defenders Europe

@crdeurope

We defend civil and political rights and support human rights defenders worldwide. This is our #Europe account. Also follow @crdefenders.

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linkhttps://crd.org/europe calendar_today26-03-2020 08:53:18

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Today, at the "Empowering Europe" event in #Brussels, discussing the role of the #EU 🇪🇺 in protecting and defending fundamental values such as democracy, the rule of law, and human rights. 🙌

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🚨 The banning of the “Mirëdita, dobar dan!” festival is a grave violation of freedom of expression and assembly. This festival is crucial for peacebuilding between Kosovo and Serbia. We stand in solidarity with the organisers and participants. Mirëdita, dobar dan festival

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We stand in solidarity with #IstanbulPride and the LGBTI+ community in #Turkey! 🏳️‍🌈❤️ Your resilience and courage inspire us all. 🙌 Read the statement from İstanbul LGBTİ+ Onur Haftası below 👇

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1/2 📢 Exciting news! Is your organisation looking for funding? Civil Rights Defenders, on behalf of the “Global Initiative Against Impunity for International Crimes and Serious Human Rights Violations: Making Justice Work” Programme, is launching a global Call for Proposals 👇

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Ivana Randjelovic (Civil Rights Defenders Europe Civil Rights Defenders), on our last event 'Empowering Europe': "The MEPs should acknowledge that human rights are universal and should be applicable to everyone, regardless of whether they were born in an EU member state or not"

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❗️Our partner KRIK published an investigative report exposing the connections between high-ranking officials of Serbia’s ruling party and rival criminal groups, as well as their involvement in corruption within major public projects. ⬇️

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The intimidation of the NGO sector by the Serbian government continues with police raids on offices of USAID-supported organisations. This is an alarming attack on the civil society in #Serbia. We stand in solidarity with those being targeted. #HumanRights #FreedomOfSpeech