Irina Schoulgin Nyoni (@sweambhr) 's Twitter Profile
Irina Schoulgin Nyoni

@sweambhr

@IrinaSNyoni, Sweden’s ambassador for human rights, democracy and the rule of law. Formerly Head of Africa Dept, DPR NY, Amb in Mozambique

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Decades of human rights progress are under strain. We must all act to make sure rights remain fundamental to our world.They are not just about thought leadership; to be effective, human rights require leadership from the heart, rooted in facts, the law & compassion.#HRC58 UN Human Rights Council

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Today, 24 February, three years have passed since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Sweden will continue to support Ukraine in its fight for freedom and democracy for as long as it takes. This strengthens Sweden’s security as well. #StandWithUkraine

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Sweden’s program for the OSCE Human Dimension Committee in 2025 is based upon the Finnish Chairpersonship’s priorities and input from participating States. Check video to see what our focus will be this year.

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The 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is currently underway. Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria M Stenergard highlights the UNHRC’s importance in safeguarding and promoting human rights in her address at the initial high-level segment. “The protection of human

The 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is currently underway.

Minister for Foreign Affairs <a href="/MariaStenergard/">Maria M Stenergard</a>  highlights the UNHRC’s importance in safeguarding and promoting human rights in her address at the initial high-level segment.

“The protection of human
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On this day, the situation in Afghanistan is specifically highlighted by our group of European HR Ambassadors #InternationalWomensDay2025

On this day, the situation in Afghanistan is specifically  highlighted by our group of European HR Ambassadors
#InternationalWomensDay2025
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With these new contributions to the UNFPA, Sweden is helping to ensure that women and children have access to contraceptives, safe abortion care, maternity care and other life-saving maternal health care, as well as protection against sexual and gender-based violence.#HumanRights

With these new contributions to the UNFPA, Sweden is helping to ensure that women and children have access to contraceptives, safe abortion care, maternity care and other life-saving maternal health care, as well as protection against sexual and gender-based violence.#HumanRights
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🇬🇪#Georgia foreign agents legislation raises concerns over negative impact on civil society. See ODIHR’s full statement here: buff.ly/PaujVUU #HumanRights #CivilSociety

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A strong and independent judiciary in Kenya, so important! Thank you for an interesting talk, it was indeed an honour to meet you

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Truth dies without press freedom! On this World Press Freedom Day, Sweden reaffirms its unwavering support for the right to freedom of expression and free, independent and safe media — everywhere. Access to reliable information is a cornerstone of democracy. That’s why Sweden

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Members of the MFC and the Freedom Online Coalition have published a joint statement in honour of #WorldPressFreedomDay 2025. Full statement: mediafreedomcoalition.org/joint-statemen…

Members of the MFC and the <a href="/FO_Coalition/">Freedom Online Coalition</a> have published a joint statement in honour of #WorldPressFreedomDay 2025.

Full statement: mediafreedomcoalition.org/joint-statemen…
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Today I met with Dr Kanem Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/ to discuss our shared goals- gender equality, zero maternal deaths, zero gender-based violence and zero unmet need for contraception. Thank you for your leadership! Sweden’s strong partnership with UNFPA in pursuing #SRHR for all continues.

Today I met with Dr Kanem <a href="/Atayeshe/">Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/</a> to discuss our shared goals- gender equality, zero maternal deaths, zero gender-based violence and zero unmet need for contraception. Thank you for your leadership! Sweden’s strong partnership with <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> in pursuing #SRHR for all continues.
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🇸🇪🏳️‍🌈 At today's #IDAHOT event, Sweden reaffirmed its commitment to #LGBTIQ rights. "The right to be who you are, without fear or discrimination, must be upheld everywhere." Proud to stand with the #UNLGBTICoreGroup & all those fighting for equality. #StandUp4HumanRights

🇸🇪🏳️‍🌈 At today's #IDAHOT event, Sweden reaffirmed its commitment to #LGBTIQ rights. "The right to be who you are, without fear or discrimination, must be upheld everywhere." Proud to stand with the #UNLGBTICoreGroup &amp; all those fighting for equality. #StandUp4HumanRights
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A rainbow is made of many colours—each different, but beautiful together. It’s a reminder that our differences are something to celebrate. When we choose empathy over exclusion, love over hate, unity over division—we build a world that’s brighter, more just, & more human.

A rainbow is made of many colours—each different, but beautiful together.

It’s a reminder that our differences are something to celebrate.

When we choose empathy over exclusion, love over hate, unity over division—we build a world that’s brighter, more just, &amp; more human.
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Freedom is being who you are. In Sweden, we’re delivering on that promise. The Swedish Government’s vision is clear: Everyone should feel safe to be who they are and love who they want — without risking violence, harassment, discrimination or abuse. 🇸🇪 Earlier this year, we

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Important talks in Stockholm with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. We discussed the urgent need to uphold human rights in Ukraine and Gaza, and how Sweden can support OHCHR’s vital work globally. Sweden remains a committed partner in defending international law

Important talks in Stockholm with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights <a href="/volker_turk/">Volker Türk</a>. We discussed the urgent need to uphold human rights in Ukraine and Gaza, and how Sweden can support OHCHR’s vital work globally. Sweden remains a committed partner in defending international law