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Thato_Mermxn (them/they)

@thato_mermxn

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Sanyu Awori speaking about systemic discrimination and the need for a gender responsive #BindingTreaty on #BizHumanRights giving examples of women in the tea and garment industries emphasizing the need to challenge corporate power AWID Lawyers for Human Rights

Sanyu Awori speaking about systemic discrimination and the need for a gender responsive #BindingTreaty on #BizHumanRights giving examples of women in the tea and garment industries emphasizing the need to challenge corporate power <a href="/AWID/">AWID</a> <a href="/LHR_SA/">Lawyers for Human Rights</a>
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Farai Maguwu of the Centre for Natural Resource Governance speaks about Green Minerals and the Just Energy Transition in the context of the UN #BindingTreaty on #BizHumanRights #BindingTreatyIndaba2023

Farai Maguwu of the Centre for Natural Resource Governance speaks about Green Minerals and the Just Energy Transition in the context of the UN #BindingTreaty on #BizHumanRights #BindingTreatyIndaba2023
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Mametlwe Sebei speaking about the convergence of crises and why we should place labour rights at the centre of the #BindingTreaty on #BizHumanRights Lawyers for Human Rights GIWUSA SAFTU

Mametlwe Sebei speaking about the convergence of crises and why we should place labour rights at the centre of the #BindingTreaty on #BizHumanRights <a href="/LHR_SA/">Lawyers for Human Rights</a> <a href="/GIWU_SA/">GIWUSA</a> <a href="/SAFTU_media/">SAFTU</a>
Media Development and Diversity Agency(MDDA) (@mddamedia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for an important conversation on Human Rights and the LGBTQI+ Community this coming Thursday 10 August 2023 @ the Coastlands Hotel Mhlanga in Durban. Seats are limited, secure yours now. To rsvp email [email protected] or [email protected] #mdda20years #womensmonth2023

Join us for an important conversation on Human Rights and the LGBTQI+ Community this coming Thursday 10 August 2023 @ the Coastlands Hotel Mhlanga in Durban. Seats are limited, secure yours now. To rsvp email Yesane@mdda.org.za or Noxolo@mdda.org.za #mdda20years #womensmonth2023
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Honored to join the conversation on community media diversity, LGBTQI+ rights, and human rights at a panel hosted by Media Development and Diversity Agency(MDDA) . Shared thoughts on South African legislative progress and my Master's dissertation!#MediaDiversity #LGBTQIRights #Inclusion Lawyers for Human Rights

Honored to join the conversation on community media diversity, LGBTQI+ rights, and human rights at a panel hosted by <a href="/MddaMedia/">Media Development and Diversity Agency(MDDA)</a> . Shared thoughts on South African legislative progress and my Master's dissertation!#MediaDiversity #LGBTQIRights #Inclusion <a href="/LHR_SA/">Lawyers for Human Rights</a>
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🎉Celebrating the indomitable spirit of Sharon Ekambaram! Her life's work reminds us that listening, reflecting, and mentoring across generations fosters change. #MGPowerOfWomen shrturl.app/C9UJp0

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#PressStatement | We're off to the second session of the Africa Business and Human Rights Forum this week! 🌍 #ForAfricaFromAfrica 📲 Find out more: lhr.org.za/lhr-news/press… #BizzHumanRights Fastenaktion @achp

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@Thato_Gaffane representing us at the 2nd Session of the African Business and Human Rights Forum. #ForAfricaFromAfrica Day Zero: Discussing the strategies for the 9th session of the Geneva negotiations at the side event on women’s economic justice and corporate accountability.

@Thato_Gaffane representing us at the 2nd Session of the African Business and Human Rights Forum. #ForAfricaFromAfrica

Day Zero: Discussing the strategies for the 9th session of the Geneva negotiations at the side event on women’s economic justice and corporate accountability.
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Day 1: African Civil Society Organizations made submissions on the human rights landscape across Africa, focusing on the impact of transnational corporate operations on human rights. #ForAfricaFromAfrica #BizzHumanRights Fastenaktion #ABHRForum

Day 1: African Civil Society Organizations made submissions on the human rights landscape across Africa, focusing on the impact of transnational corporate operations on human rights.

#ForAfricaFromAfrica #BizzHumanRights <a href="/Fastenaktion_CH/">Fastenaktion</a> #ABHRForum
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LHR's @Thato_Gaffane reflects on the second annual Africa Business and Human Rights Forum recently convened at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-0… #ABHRForum #BizzHumanRights

LHR's @Thato_Gaffane reflects on the second annual Africa  Business and Human Rights Forum recently convened at the <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a> headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-0…

#ABHRForum #BizzHumanRights
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Lawyers for Human Rights’s @Thato_Gaffane presenting at the Africa Region Intersessional Consultation on the UN Binding Instrument to regulate the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises held in Accra, Ghana. #BizHumanRights

<a href="/LHR_SA/">Lawyers for Human Rights</a>’s @Thato_Gaffane presenting at the Africa Region Intersessional Consultation on the UN Binding Instrument to regulate the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises held in Accra, Ghana. #BizHumanRights
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🤩 Scenes from Accra. Jessica Lawrence and @Thato_Gaffane are representing LHR, and addressing the African Regional Intersessional Consultation. We are working on the UN Legally Binding Instrument on #humanrights, transnational corporations and business.

🤩 Scenes from Accra. <a href="/Jeskaye/">Jessica Lawrence</a> and @Thato_Gaffane are representing LHR, and addressing the African Regional Intersessional Consultation. We are working on the UN Legally Binding Instrument on #humanrights, transnational corporations and business.
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Congratulations to the class of 2023! Participants in the ‘Introduction to climate justice for communities’ short course hosted by CALS, Lawyers for Human Rights and Mandela Institute are officially graduating!

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Today we celebrate #YouthDay, the day in 1976 when young people rose up against injustice & inequality in an undemocratic SA! Today we honour the #voice & #power of young people to shape history & their future. 🌍 Today, talk to a young person about democracy & their part in it.

Today we celebrate #YouthDay, the day in 1976 when young people rose up against injustice &amp; inequality in an undemocratic SA! Today we honour the #voice &amp; #power of young people to shape history &amp; their future. 🌍 Today, talk to a young person about democracy &amp; their part in it.
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📢 #PressStatement | Today at the 5th African Regional Indaba on the UN binding treaty on business & human rights, LHR & Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southern Africa launch a new #research report on improper #mine closures in #SADC! 📚🔎 Get the report, with real #community experiences: shorturl.at/WsvjE

📢 #PressStatement | Today at the 5th African Regional Indaba on the UN binding treaty on business &amp; human rights, LHR &amp; <a href="/RosaLux_SA/">Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southern Africa</a> launch a new #research report on improper #mine closures in #SADC! 

📚🔎 Get the report, with real #community experiences: shorturl.at/WsvjE
Lawyers for Human Rights (@lhr_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 LHR, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southern Africa, and the Business & Human Rights will be hosting a side session tomorrow at the #AfricaBHR Forum. The discussion will focus on the importance of a binding #BussinessAndHumanRights instrument to keep corporates and transnationals accountable. ⚖️

📢  LHR, <a href="/RosaLux_SA/">Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southern Africa</a>, and the <a href="/BHRRC/">Business & Human Rights</a> will be hosting a side session tomorrow at the #AfricaBHR Forum. The discussion will focus on the importance of a binding #BussinessAndHumanRights instrument to keep corporates and transnationals accountable. ⚖️
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Jessica Lawrence & Thato_Mermxn (them/they), with Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southern Africa & Business & Human Rights at the Africa Business and Human Rights Forum! A very successful panel on leveraging the geo-political context for a #BindingInstrument to protect #humanrights in the #extractives supply chain. Thank you for collaborating. 💛

<a href="/Jeskaye/">Jessica Lawrence</a> &amp; <a href="/Thato_Mermxn/">Thato_Mermxn (them/they)</a>, with <a href="/RosaLux_SA/">Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southern Africa</a> &amp; <a href="/BHRRC/">Business & Human Rights</a> at the Africa Business and Human Rights Forum! A very successful panel on leveraging the geo-political context for a #BindingInstrument to protect #humanrights in the #extractives supply chain. Thank you for collaborating. 💛
Lawyers for Human Rights (@lhr_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thato_Mermxn (them/they) speaking at the African Business and Human Rights Forum. Who is most at risk when it comes to dodgy state and business practices? Spoiler alert: intersecting and multiple forms of discrimination put marginalized groups right in the cross-hairs. 🎯☹️ #BizHumanRights

<a href="/Thato_Mermxn/">Thato_Mermxn (them/they)</a> speaking at the African Business and Human Rights Forum. Who is most at risk when it comes to dodgy state and business practices? Spoiler alert: intersecting and multiple forms of discrimination put marginalized groups right in the cross-hairs. 🎯☹️

#BizHumanRights