Avner Gidron
@avnergidron.bsky.social
Senior Policy Adviser, Amnesty International
UNICEF says Israel blocking one million syringes needed to vaccinate Gaza children www.reuters.com/business/hea...
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November 11, 2025 at 12:38 PM
UNICEF says Israel blocking one million syringes needed to vaccinate Gaza children www.reuters.com/business/hea...
@amnesty.org : Nigeria - Government must clear names of executed activists Ogoni Nine www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
Nigeria: Government must clear names of executed activists Ogoni Nine
Marking 30 years since the Nigerian government’s brutal execution of nine leading environmental activists – the Ogoni Nine – for fighting to protect the Niger Delta from oil giant Shell, Amnesty Inter...
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November 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM
@amnesty.org : Nigeria - Government must clear names of executed activists Ogoni Nine www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
@amnesty.org : Russia - Street musicians jailed for a third time over anti-war songs www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
Russia: Street musicians jailed for a third time over anti-war songs
Authorities must immediately and unconditionally release Naoko and Aleksandr Orlov and other street musicians detained for acts of anti-war protest
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November 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
@amnesty.org : Russia - Street musicians jailed for a third time over anti-war songs www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
Israeli soldiers speak out on killings of Gaza civilians www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Israeli soldiers speak out on killings of Gaza civilians
IDF soldiers tell documentary of opening fire unprovoked and arbitrary designations of who was an enemy
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November 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Israeli soldiers speak out on killings of Gaza civilians www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Born to Unwed Mothers, These Children Are Trapped in Saudi Arabia www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/w...
Born to Unwed Mothers, These Children Are Trapped in Saudi Arabia
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November 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Born to Unwed Mothers, These Children Are Trapped in Saudi Arabia www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/w...
Two Palestinian Families Evicted From Their Homes in East Jerusalem's Silwan www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Two Palestinian families evicted from their homes in East Jerusalem's Silwan
The Eviction Comes Amid a Decades-long Legal Battle Between Hundreds of Palestinian Residents and an Israeli Nonprofit, Which Claims the Land Under a 1970s Law Allowing Jews to Reclaim Property in Eas...
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November 10, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Two Palestinian Families Evicted From Their Homes in East Jerusalem's Silwan www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
The Israeli army’s top legal official is being hounded over her role in a scandal that has split the nation. Her complicity in the genocide goes unmentioned. www.972mag.com/sde-teiman-l...
Both sides of the Sde Teiman leak debate reflect Israel’s moral decay
The Israeli army’s top legal official is being hounded over her role in a scandal that has split the nation. Her complicity in the genocide goes unmentioned.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The Israeli army’s top legal official is being hounded over her role in a scandal that has split the nation. Her complicity in the genocide goes unmentioned. www.972mag.com/sde-teiman-l...
US Skips UN Periodic Rights Review
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US Skips UN Periodic Rights Review
On November 7, the United States failed to participate in its UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a process where the human rights record of every member state is reviewed by other states.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
US Skips UN Periodic Rights Review
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International Lawyers Unite in Joint Statement on Gaza at www.justsecurity.org/121711/inter...
International Lawyers Unite in Joint Statement on Gaza
An eight-point statement signed by 270 international law scholars demonstrates a convergence of views on Gaza and international law.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
International Lawyers Unite in Joint Statement on Gaza at www.justsecurity.org/121711/inter...
Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers in Mecca Arrested for Demanding Unpaid Wages
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Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers in Mecca Arrested for Demanding Unpaid Wages
At least 600 migrant workers employed by Saudi Arabian Baytur Construction Company have not received their salaries for at least eight months.
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November 6, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers in Mecca Arrested for Demanding Unpaid Wages
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In Hungary, Pastor Gábor Iványi, whose church supports people in poverty, faces absurd charges. The pastor and his church are human rights defenders providing shelter, food, education to people left behind by the state. The move is part of a wider crackdown on dissent.
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Hungary: Pastor Supporting People in Poverty Faces Charges
Instead of supporting those who fill the gaps left by Hungary’s crumbling public services and social security system, the government is prosecuting them. On November 3, prosecutors charged Pastor Gábo...
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November 6, 2025 at 11:25 AM
In Hungary, Pastor Gábor Iványi, whose church supports people in poverty, faces absurd charges. The pastor and his church are human rights defenders providing shelter, food, education to people left behind by the state. The move is part of a wider crackdown on dissent.
www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
YouTube Quietly Erased More Than 700 Videos Documenting Israeli Human Rights Violations
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YouTube Quietly Erased More Than 700 Videos Documenting Israeli Human Rights Violations
The tech giant deleted the accounts of three prominent Palestinian human rights groups — a capitulation to Trump sanctions.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:32 PM
YouTube Quietly Erased More Than 700 Videos Documenting Israeli Human Rights Violations
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A report shared exclusively with the Guardian documents how a civil rights law has become a tool to impose ideological priorities on US schools www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Surge in antisemitism investigations at US universities after October 7 attacks, data shows
A report shared exclusively with the Guardian documents how a civil rights law has become a tool to impose ideological priorities on US schools
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November 6, 2025 at 12:43 PM
A report shared exclusively with the Guardian documents how a civil rights law has become a tool to impose ideological priorities on US schools www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Israel Gets Green Light to Raze Home of Terrorist Behind Bus Attack That Caused No Injuries www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Israel gets green light to raze home of terrorist behind attack that caused no injuries
Israel's High Court Has Allowed Military Authorities to Demolish Part of the Family Home of Abed al-Karim Snober, Who Planted Explosive Devices in Three Buses in Tel Aviv Suburbs in February
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November 6, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Israel Gets Green Light to Raze Home of Terrorist Behind Bus Attack That Caused No Injuries www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Israel Blocks Humanitarian Groups From Delivering Essential Aid Despite Calm in Gaza www.haaretz.com/gaza/2025-11...
Israel blocks humanitarian groups from delivering essential aid despite calm in Gaza
New Registration Guidelines Introduced by Israel's Diaspora Affairs Ministry Have Prevented Many International NGOs, Including Oxfam and Save the Children, From Being Able to Coordinate Aid Transfers ...
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November 6, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Israel Blocks Humanitarian Groups From Delivering Essential Aid Despite Calm in Gaza www.haaretz.com/gaza/2025-11...
The Power and Responsibility of the EU to Protect the ICC from US Sanctions opiniojuris.org/2025/11/05/t...
The Power and Responsibility of the EU to Protect the ICC from US Sanctions
[Jens Iverson is an assistant professor of international law at Leiden University] The Trump Administration has sanctioned ICC high officials, UN officials, and human rights groups. There is conce…
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November 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The Power and Responsibility of the EU to Protect the ICC from US Sanctions opiniojuris.org/2025/11/05/t...
‘Strung Up and Tortured’: Hostage Recounts 2 ½ Years of Captivity www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/w...
‘Strung Up and Tortured’: Hostage Recounts 2 ½ Years of Captivity
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November 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
‘Strung Up and Tortured’: Hostage Recounts 2 ½ Years of Captivity www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/w...
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NEW: Civilians in #Sudan must be protected amid escalating RSF attacks in Kordofan region - @amnesty.org
" world cannot continue to turn its back on civilians in Sudan...when the grave dangers they face are clear for all to see" - @agnescallamard.bsky.social
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" world cannot continue to turn its back on civilians in Sudan...when the grave dangers they face are clear for all to see" - @agnescallamard.bsky.social
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Civilians must be protected from attacks in Sudan's Kordofan region
The world cannot continue to turn its back on civilians in Sudan
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November 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
NEW: Civilians in #Sudan must be protected amid escalating RSF attacks in Kordofan region - @amnesty.org
" world cannot continue to turn its back on civilians in Sudan...when the grave dangers they face are clear for all to see" - @agnescallamard.bsky.social
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
" world cannot continue to turn its back on civilians in Sudan...when the grave dangers they face are clear for all to see" - @agnescallamard.bsky.social
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
As criticism grows, is UAE ready to walk away from Sudan’s RSF militia? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
November 4, 2025 at 10:13 AM
As criticism grows, is UAE ready to walk away from Sudan’s RSF militia? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Legal Progress Stalls for Northern Ireland Families at www.justsecurity.org/123679/legal...
Legal Progress Stalls for Northern Ireland Families
The coming months will show whether the UK has the political will to deliver long-overdue truth and justice in Northern Ireland.
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November 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Legal Progress Stalls for Northern Ireland Families at www.justsecurity.org/123679/legal...
World must fight Israel’s genocide in Gaza like it did apartheid, pioneering South African judge says www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
World must fight Israel’s genocide in Gaza like it did apartheid, pioneering South African judge says
The longest-serving high commissioner for human rights in UN history, Navi Pillay recognises the life of a pioneer is often lonely and isolated
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November 3, 2025 at 5:57 PM
World must fight Israel’s genocide in Gaza like it did apartheid, pioneering South African judge says www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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UK universities are being driven to bankruptcy because of Tory sledgehammer legacy and the Labour government's apathy and ineptitude.
Of course they'll seek funding abroad, and good luck with expecting them to live up to their humanistic rhetoric.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Of course they'll seek funding abroad, and good luck with expecting them to live up to their humanistic rhetoric.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
UK university halted human rights research after pressure from China
Exclusive: Leading professor at Sheffield Hallam was told to cease research on supply chains and forced labour in China after demands from authorities
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November 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
UK universities are being driven to bankruptcy because of Tory sledgehammer legacy and the Labour government's apathy and ineptitude.
Of course they'll seek funding abroad, and good luck with expecting them to live up to their humanistic rhetoric.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Of course they'll seek funding abroad, and good luck with expecting them to live up to their humanistic rhetoric.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
@amnesty.org : #Tanzania - Unlawful killings and other human rights violations continue amid internet and electricity blackouts www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
Unlawful killings and other human rights violations continue in Tanzania amid internet shutdown
Authorities should promptly, thoroughly, independently, impartially, transparently and effectively investigate all killings by security agents and bring to justice in fair trials those suspected of be...
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November 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
@amnesty.org : #Tanzania - Unlawful killings and other human rights violations continue amid internet and electricity blackouts www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...