Alex Neve

@AlexNeveAmnesty

Rights for all. Impunity for none. Speaking out. Standing with. Struggling on. Secretary General, Amnesty International Canada (English Branch)

Ottawa
amnesty.ca
Joined May 2012
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    17 hours ago

    Great presentation on the need for based strategies by as essential to realizing the 2030 target of . Here's hoping govts were listening!!!

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    Feb 27

    As our German and UK colleagues are battling to protect the high levels of they have attained (0.7%), we in Canada keep the bar low by hovering at 0.26% ODA/GNI indefinitely... we can do better and we will

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  3. Feb 27

    This has been so unforgivably long in coming, it's almost hard to believe a real promise of equality may have finally emerged. Gratitude & respect to & children everywhere - on & off reserve - who never wavered in speaking truth and demanding what is right.

    Grateful to all who stood with the children and their families over these many years. Need to find more details but this could make a huge difference in helping families. Now for the plan to end all inequalities. ❤️
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  4. Feb 27

    Doggedness, determination, hockey games, paper airplanes and having human rights on your side. Enormous respect for and congratulations to & families - common sense, decency and justice have prevailed. You have prevailed!

    BREAKING: "The Government proposes to enhance the Passenger Protect Program with investments of $81.4 million over five years, starting in 2018-19, and $14 million per year ongoing." Everyone, we've done it - together.
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  5. Feb 27

    We must honour Tina Fontaine through concrete action to address violence against Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people in Canada.

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    Feb 27

    Thank you for hosting such a stimulating panel with and ' Prof. - much needed dialogue on human rights at home & abroad. Merci!

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  7. Feb 27

    Women face imprisonment and violence for taking a courageous stand against compulsory veiling in .

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  8. Feb 27

    : "All areas are being targeted at any time of the day."

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  9. Feb 27

    We reject 's rejection of these ads as political: "The message of our ads is a simple one asking people to join us in upholding human rights."

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  10. Feb 26

    Great exchange tonight at event about the global state of human rights - ample cynicism & considerable hope; and certainly no lack of challenges. Engaging with the 2017 CBC Massey Lecturer alongside .

    One would have to be utterly foolish to think that ignoring the suffering of others isn’t going to come back to haunt us - Prof. Payam Akhavan of McGill University, speaking on Parliament Hill at event hosted by .
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  11. Feb 26

    Thank you for hosting today's reception to celebrate & other and savour last year's rights victory. & honoured to have been part of this remarkable campaign!

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  12. Feb 26

    A “Mr. Justice” who truly & absolutely embodies the name! Congratulations John.

    I’m proud to announce that John Norris, a sole practitioner based in Toronto, is appointed a judge of the Federal Court. (1/2)
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  13. Feb 25

    Ottawa friends, come join. Looking forward to joining panel w/ as we engage w/ 2017 ' about urgency & opportunities for "a better world". Feb 26 6:30-8:30, Wellington Bldg, Parliament.

    Join us for this exciting event on Feb 26 with Prof Payam Akhavan! For more details go to
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    Feb 25

    Less patting ourselves on the back and more action, urges when it comes to doing our part to resettle refugees

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  15. Feb 25

    Great energy & commitment; no doubt that students will rock the Hill with their message!

    is off to a great start! Thank you for the inspiring opening keynote and for encouraging us to be
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    Feb 25

    "Public interest is what lawyering is supposed to be about." - says Secretary General of

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    Feb 25

    The Diversity of Tactics Panel discusses different strategies to conduct effective advocacy at Human rights lawyer , Sinda Garziz from and Secretary General of

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    Feb 25

    "As highly as we think of ourselves, we have never come close to truly being tested." speaks on Canada's contribution to refugee advocacy while giving the Keynote Address at

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    Feb 24

    We don’t have opinions, we have solid and serious research on the grave human rights violations committed against the people of Venezuela by the government of . We also denounce the government of , in case you wanted to accuse us of “imperialists”.

    | "From Amnesty International, we cannot expect any positive opinion about Venezuela or about the Bolivarian Revolution, they always try to position opinions against Venezuela."
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    Feb 24

    UN Security Council finally passes resolution calling for 30day humanitarian pause to the carnage that has killed hundreds of people -including 100 children -in just six days. Here’s our response:

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