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Daniel Bekele
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Daniel Bekele
@DanielBekele
Independent Consultant. Formerly Chief Commissioner @EthioHRC, Senior Advisor @Amnesty, Africa Director @HRW, Research & Policy Director @ActionAid Ethiopia
Ethiopia, US
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    Volker Türk
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    Dec 4, 2025
    Racism has stained the fabric of our world for centuries. But six decades of global commitment show that progress is real when we stand up for justice. As we celebrate 60 years of the Convention against racial discrimination, let's keep pursuing a world without racism. #ICERD60
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    Volker Türk
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    Dec 9, 2025
    Human rights defenders carry the torch for equality, freedom & non-discrimination, sometimes in difficult and dangerous conditions. NGOs need to be able to work without fear. My speech today at the EU-NGO Human Rights Forum: ohchr.org/en/statements-…
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    Volker Türk
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    Dec 9, 2025
    On the 10th anniversary of #GenocidePreventionDay, the world needs to do more to prevent and end this horrific crime. Let’s support the courts and human rights mechanisms that are holding perpetrators accountable.
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    Volker Türk
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    Dec 1, 2025
    When funding falls short, millions of people living with HIV face disrupted care, declining health, and for some, the risk of death. Access to medicine is a human right. If we fail to act now, we risk losing the chance to #EndAIDS.
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    ICRC
    @ICRC
    Oct 27, 2025
    📍Sudan | For over two and a half years, civilians in Al Fasher have been trapped in a besieged city where they have endured relentless fighting and an extreme deprivation of food, medical care and the essentials for survival. Mirjana Spoljaric, ICRC president, shares 👇🏽
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    Volker Türk
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    Oct 23, 2025
    80 years ago, the UN was born from a simple yet powerful vision: peace, dignity & human rights for all. These values are still being tested every day - but we must not give up. Let's stand together to defend our values and build the world we envision. #UNday
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    Daniel Bekele
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    Oct 13, 2025
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    Volker Türk
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    Aug 31, 2025
    Violence & discrimination against people of African descent are persistent & pervasive. On this Int'l Day for People of #AfricanDescent, we celebrate their diverse contributions & commit to intensify efforts to dismantle systemic racism and pursue equality & justice for all.
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    Education Cannot Wait
    @EduCannotWait
    Jul 26, 2025
    As the Global Fund for Education in Emergencies & Protracted crises, #ECW is a strong supporter of the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration. Schools & other civilian infrastructure must be protected from attacks+military use. Children must be protected. They are #NotATarget. #FundEducation
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    CPJ Africa
    Committee to Protect Journalists
    @CPJAfrica
    Jul 21, 2025
    CPJ welcomes the #Malawi Constitutional Court’s landmark July 16 ruling striking down section 200 of the penal code criminalizing defamation. cpj.org/2025/07/cpj-we… In a unanimous decision, three constitutional court justices ruled that the defamation law was a
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    CPJ welcomes defamation decriminalization in Malawi - Committee to Protect Journalists
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    Mo Ibrahim Foundation
    @Mo_IbrahimFdn
    Jul 4, 2025
    Explore a decade of change in African governance. 🔍 Our Ibrahim Index of African Governance (#IIAG) rankings reveal the countries with the best performance over the last decade. 📊 See the shifts and dive into the insights: iiag.online/data.html?v=CI…
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    Daniel Bekele
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    Jul 17, 2025
    Happy to be serving as member for Gov’t of Spain @SpainMFA Africa Advisory Council with comprehensive Africa strategy for partnership & sustainable dev’t complementing @EU_Commission & @_AfricanUnion. @EmbSpainAddis
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    Spain MFA
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    Jul 17, 2025
    Minister @jmalbares is taking part in the Spain-Africa Advisory Council. The Spain-Africa Strategy 2025–2028 aims to enhance cooperation with Africa and promote inclusive and sustainable development. 🎥 Live from 11:30 a.m. youtube.com/live/ZKXPGk2Yl…
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    UN Human Rights
    @UNHumanRights
    Jun 23, 2025
    Lasting peace demands women at the table. Women lead on the frontlines of conflict and recovery. They also bear the greatest burden of wars they did not choose. Diplomacy that excludes women misses the realities of war and the solutions needed to end it. The voice and power of
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