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  1. 14 hours ago

    A whole community in Norway came together this week to protect Taibeh Abbasi from being deported to Afghanistan, a country she has never been to. Join them and that 👉

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    18 hours ago

    Breaking: Two releases in cumhuriyet case ! Editor and journalist . Now we need other journalists and human rights defenders out too and all charges dropped.

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    15 hours ago

    .’s : ‘Akın Atalay and all other wrongfully imprisoned journalists must be immediately and unconditionally released and charges against them dropped. It is time for Turkey to let journalists do their essential work freely.’

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  4. 19 hours ago

    Imagine you are about to be released—after spending months in prison on trumped-up charges—but you are suddenly re-detained. This is a tactic used by to deliberately cause distress & suffering to people, like . →

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  5. Retweeted
    Mar 9

    Sri Lanka Buddhist monks sit in solidarity with Muslim victims of communal violence

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    Mar 8

    Last week in two rappers were sentenced to 2 & 3 years in jail for their lyrics. Next Tuesday will launch a report on how Spain's absurd counter-terror laws are silencing rappers 🎤, journalists 🗞️& ordinary Twitter users 👩‍💻 press@amnesty.org

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  7. 22 hours ago

    - Wu Rongrong, China. - Noura Ghazi Safadi, Syria. - Joy Wathagi, Kenya. - Shackelia Jackson, Jamaica. - Azza Soliman, Egypt. - Wanjeri Nderu, Kenya. - Zhang Leilei, China. - Hortense Lougué, Burkina Faso. 8 kick-ass women standing up for our rights.

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  8. 23 hours ago

    We will not stop repeating this until our colleague Taner Kilic is free →

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    Mar 9

    Honoured to feature along side Pamela Merrit () and Laura Bates (). Catch the full story on 's insta story. It's time to protect women's voices online

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    Mar 8

    To every woman everywhere Cis, trans, femme To you who survived abuse Offline & online And said or thought To you who reached out a hand To raise another upon your shoulders And stood up for one Some Or whole communities We salute you Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow.

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  11. Mar 8

    Thank you for writing this inspiration poem

    To every woman everywhere Cis, trans, femme To you who survived abuse Offline & online And said or thought To you who reached out a hand To raise another upon your shoulders And stood up for one Some Or whole communities We salute you Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow.
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    Mar 8

    Whether they are sitting on a high court bench, standing in front of a classroom, or marching in the streets, women are making change possible. Meet 's honorees - including 's own

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  13. Mar 8

    8 March 8 Women Smashing it for human rights Read our tribute to them Today

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    Mar 8

    We run the world - 8 kick-ass women standing up for our rights

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    Mar 8

    Honored to receive courageous sisters, Dina Meza . They brave threats and harassment for fighting for human rights in Honduras every day & this

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    Mar 7

    Happy   everyone! Need some inspiration to jump start your day? Some of the extraordinary women who stand up for our rights. 💪

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  17. Mar 8

    From China to Syria, Kenya to Egypt. Kick-ass women are everywhere!

    13 replies 60 retweets 84 likes
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  18. Mar 8

    Saluting strong women: Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow. ✊🏾 ✊🏿 ✊🏽

    15 replies 218 retweets 375 likes
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    Mar 8

    Happy !! To those powerful young women who dream, fight and stand against injustice ✊. Thanks for being an inspiration for many 🙌

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    Mar 8

    I cannot think of a person who better embodies the spirit of than Taibeh Abbasi, here speaking last night at a solidarity concert to not to deport her to Afghanistan.

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