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Always a pleasure to exchange views with Mary Lawlor UN Special Rapporteur HRDs Thank you for such an open dialogue, much appreciated

💬 "Promoting and protecting human rights defenders is essential for justice, lasting peace & security across the OSCE region." Closing remarks by Amb. Katja Pehrman, ending two days of #SHDM discussions on civic space, human rights defenders & freedom of peaceful assembly.

#GenderConference continues with high-level discussions featuring Maria Telalian Maria Telalian, Christoph Kamp, High Commissioner on National Minorities, and OSCE media freedom Jan Braathu. #OSCE25FI

Sobering but important discussions on human rights at the OSCE this week, plus rich conversations with brave Human Rights Defenders. Thanks in particular to Maria Telalian, Jan Braathu and Christophe Kamp as well as Finland in the OSCE (picture: OSCE)

Delighted to hear about a new pilot programme in Finland for human rights defenders at risk. More states should follow suit.

I was privileged to attend CiO Conference on #GenderEquality & was impressed by all the fabulous work and great team spirit of the Finnish OSCE colleagues. Congratulations & huge thanks to the incredible team & Vesa Häkkinen #empowerment #inclusion #WomensRightsAreHumanRights

We reiterate the urgent need to combat the #discrimination and #violence that continue to disproportionately affect #LGBTQI+ people. 🇪🇪 🇫🇮🇫🇷🇩🇪🇱🇺🇳🇱🇸🇪 ⁦MFA Finland 🇫🇮⁩ linkedin.com/posts/katja-pe…

Journée internationale contre l’homophobie, la transphobie et la biphobie : Nous Ambassadrices et Ambassadeurs des droits humains d’Europe 🇪🇺 unissons nos voix pour une déclaration commune:

Think AI is neutral? Think again. From biased algorithms to unequal outcomes, gender bias in tech is a real issue—but we have the power to change it! See how #AI reinforces harmful stereotypes and what we can do about it: unwo.men/9ASG50VTmIf #ArtificialIntelligence

Today is the International Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners in Belarus. People are arrested every day for political reasons, incl. human rights activists and journalists. We remember them all and keep supporting the work of the democratic forces and Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.

Was an honor to be part of this distinguished NISC panel The GCSP #HumanSecurity #HumanRights #oxygen #NoSecurityWithoutHumanRights

#Pride represents the power of solidarity in the face of discrimination. 🏳️‍🌈✊🏳️‍⚧️ On #PrideMonth, UN Women stands with LGBTQIA+ communities across the world demanding full legal protections, safety & equality—because basic human rights are non-negotiable.

Indigenous persons with disabilities should be actively engaged in shaping global disability policy. Join us at #COSP18 side-event: Our knowledge, our power: Advancing the Rights and Leadership of Indigenous Persons with Disabilities 🗓️June 10, 4:45–6:00 PM (EST) 📍CR6, UNHQ

Finland’s delegation is ready for the start of the 18th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the #CRPD! This year’s focus: awareness raising and social development, innovative financing, AI for inclusivity, and rights of Indigenous persons with disabilities. #COSP18

🇫🇮 Under-Secretary of State Mr. Pekka Puustinen delivered Finland’s national statement at #COSP18: During the necessary UN reforms, the rights of persons with disabilities must remain at the core of the UN. #DisabilityRights

For the #UN80 #reform initiative, the rights of persons with disabilities will need to be taken duly into account. I was honored to provide opening remarks at United Nations side event to advance rights & leadership of indigenous persons with disabilities #COSP18 #inclusion #equality

🇫🇮 Human Rights Ambassador Ms. Katja Pehrman at #COSP18 side-event:   We as international community need to strengthen collaboration and coordination to build a stronger support base to make UN Disability Inclusion Strategy a reality everywhere. #DisabilityRights

Indigenous Persons with Disabilities face layered barriers. Data gaps, lack of inclusion, and limited protections persist. Ambassador for Human Rights to Finland, Katja Pehrman called for “actionable commitments grounded in respect, reciprocity, and justice.”

💬 'Human rights defenders stand up for the rights of others, and this is why it's so important that we do protect them.' Katja Pehrman discusses the threats faced by human rights defenders, and the need to protect them. 🤝 MFA Finland 🇫🇮 I Swiss MFA #HumanRights

Great to meet with our fabulous United Nations Permanent Representative Elina Kalkku & discuss #UN80 reform initiatives and the importance of keeping #humanrights at the core of the foreign and security policy MFA Finland 🇫🇮 Finland's Mission to the UN 🇫🇮🇺🇳