Fortify Rights
@FortifyRights
Ensuring #Rights4All by investigating violations 🔍, engaging people with power 🤝, & strengthening human rights defenders & communities 💪.
🇹🇭 NEW: Today, the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women #CEDAW will review Thailand’s record on women’s rights. #Thailand should ensure protection of domestic violence survivors, refugees, and human rights defenders. fortifyrights.org/tha-inv-2025-0…
🇺🇦 Thousands of Ukrainian children have been abducted and forcibly taken to Russia, since Russia’s invasion in 2022, @TIME reports. President Zelensky urges world leaders to pressure Putin to return the children and hold perpetrators accountable. time.com/7302345/ukrain…
🇺🇦 Today, join @truth_hounds Co-Director @OPokalchuk and Teeraphat Charoensuk, Thai translator of Soul of the land: History of Ukraine in 10 poems, for a conversation around the lived experiences of war, the historical and ethical contexts of Ukraine’s struggle, and the lessons…
🙌 For our followers in South Korea 🇰🇷 @FortifyRights’s documentary "𝐄𝐱𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐬", will screen in Gwangju, South Korea, as part of the Myanmar Film Tour 2025 by SEM. The film follows @OmalKha, @azimulhas and @Dilkayas2 as they learn to document their lives through a camera's…
Bangladesh 🇧🇩 Violence erupted at a rally of the youth-led National Citizen Party, with four people reportedly killed. There is no place for political violence. Authorities should protect peaceful protesters and hold perpetrators accountable. reuters.com/world/asia-pac…
ဇွန်လ ၂၇ရက်နေ့၊ ကုလသမဂ္ဂလူ့အခွင့်အရေးကောင်စီတွင် မြန်မာအာဏာသိမ်းစစ်တပ်မှ ကျူးလွန်နေသော အရပ်သားများသေဆုံးစေသည့် လေကြောင်းတိုက်ခိုက်မှုများအပါအဝင် ရက်စက်ကြမ်းကြုတ်သည့် ရာဇဝတ်မှုများကို @FortifyRights မှတင်ပြခဲ့ပါသည်။ ကုလသမဂ္ဂအဖွဲ့ဝင်နိုင်ငံများအနေဖြင့် စစ်ကောင်စီ၏…
Will ASEAN welcome democratic Timor-Leste 🇹🇱 or support the criminal Myanmar military regime 🇲🇲? In this op-ed, @benedictrogers from @FortifyRights calls on #ASEAN to suspend the junta’s participation and recommit to advancing human rights. Read more 👇 ucanews.com/news/aseans-te…
🇲🇲 @bbcburmese မှ ဖော်ပြထားသည့် စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်း၊ လင်းတလူးရွာရှိ ဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်းတွင် စစ်ဘေးရှောင်ပြည်သူများကို မြန်မာစစ်ကောင်စီမှ ဗုံးကြဲသတ်ဖြတ်ခဲ့ခြင်းနှင့်ပတ်သက်၍ Fortify Rights ၏ လူ့အခွင့်အရေး စုံစမ်းစစ်ဆေးရေး တာဝန်ခံ မချစ်ဆိုင်း @sengchit က အောက်ပါအတိုင်း ပြောကြားခဲ့သည်။…
"We are investigating reports that the Myanmar junta dropped bombs on a monastery sheltering displaced civilians in Lintalu village, Sagaing Township, Sagaing Region, killing around 30 people. Many of the victims were civilians who were displaced from the fighting in the region.…
