A big kudos to the UN SR on Minority Issues @fernanddev @AlexCrawfordSky @TheHomira @atiryashak @LindsEGreen for their contributions to our side event to #HRC54 on the targeting of minorities - from hate crime to atrocity crimes.

@UKHouseofLords @JennyChapman A conflict which war lords and their quartermasters would prefer the world to forget. This important report reminds us of the disastrous humanitarian consequences when the world told looks away. https://t.co/MQLZRXJirX @UKHouseofLords @HouseofCommons @ChathamHouse @Coalition4GR

‘Inaction cannot be justified’, writes IBAHRI's @EwelinaUO in an article for @Forbes on the recent abduction of schoolchildren in #Nigeria. Dr Ochab calls for urgent responses, noting that ‘equality, justice and accountability must prevail’. Read: https://t.co/pNKPydvMbo

On 28 Nov 2025 in #Nairobi, #Kenya, IBAHRI's Dr @EwelinaUO will participate in the #Africa Working Group Dialogue on International #Justice and the #ICC, hosted by @PGAction. Speaking at two sessions, Dr Ochab will explore how African parliamentarians can support @IntlCrimCourt.

December kicks off with a full slate of key reports that could shape the market’s tone as we head towards the possible Santa Rally. The first week of the month is filled with data reports, as well as some delayed data from September. This is the schedule for the week ahead:

It starts with one message... And then becomes a flood of online abuse 🤬 During the #16Days of Activism, join us in calling for safety, accountability, and justice online. Learn more and take action #ForAllWomenAndGirls: https://t.co/2tEJCSOMKH #ACTToEndViolence

Writing in @Forbes, IBAHRI's Dr @EwelinaUO called for stronger #laws criminalising digital violence as #16DaysOfActivism against Gender-Based Violence (#GBV) campaign begins following @UN Day for the Elimination of Violence Against #Women (25 Nov). Read: https://t.co/qT5xusa5f4

🎥 Today we are releasing our webinar on the justice preferences of #DPRK survivors, featuring: Amb. Stephen Rapp; William Wiley & Hasan Al Hariri @CIJAOnline; Yejin Lee @ConnectNKorea; @EwelinaUO; @UNSR_DPRK; & Tinatin Tsertsvadze @OpenSociety Watch:

💔 Digital violence is not "virtual". From surveillance to stalking, violence in digital spaces can turn into real-world violence, including #femicide. Learn more from @UN_Women and @UNODC: https://t.co/Kj1Wnu4f4a #NoExcuse #16Days

REMINDER: On 21 Nov 2025, 1500-1630 GMT, join the IBAHRI for an online session on @CedawUn's #Women, Peace and Security Addendum. Register: https://t.co/zoD83jR2z6 Read the concept note: https://t.co/DoArgyGYHH

Thank you to Baroness Hodgson & Baroness Kennedy & the UK all Party Parliamentary group for their inspiration & for leading this critical global conversation on the WPS Addendum. Honored to have their support. @EwelinaUO @CedawUn

A look at the final panel of the day — Session Five, “Reimagining the Middle East’s Future: Youth as Partners in Reshaping the Region.” Chaired by Dr. Ewelina Ochab, the discussion brought together H.E. Abdul-Hussein Abtaan, Ms. Abeer Abdalla, Dr. Adel Bakhawan, Ms. Lana Zebari

The 2025 IBA Human Rights Award winner, Hoda Abdel-Moneim, was unable to receive the Award in person as she remains unjustly imprisoned in Egypt. Her daughter, Gehad Badawy, accepted the award on her behalf. She said:

Following yesterday's revelations about Chinese spies and espionage threats to U.K. security I pressed the Government to put the CCP regime in China into the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme and to protect university academics from intimidation. Reduce

Sign up for @HumanRightsLawA and @BarHumanRights #HumanRightsDay2025 event with Baroness Kennedy KC, Jo Cecil KC, @SamanthaOmraniKC, @aarif_abraham, @EwelinaUO, @Rothna_Begum, @BenCAKeith, @Kamel_ElHilali, @gee___whizz, @vdraphael and other great speakers. https://t.co/E2aiLkXLpS

The evidence is clear: if we are to achieve and sustain peace, women’s participation must be the norm, not the exception. It is high time to move beyond commitments and act to achieve gender parity across all peace processes. https://t.co/I4qOQRxtOc

Australia: Afghanistan’s Taliban May Face New Sanctions

Hillsborough families should not have had to wait 36 years for justice. I told @ukparliament that victims had become trapped in a cycle of profound grief and wicked vilification, with the public purse used to bankroll misconduct and malfeasance. @Keir_Starmer, @DavidLammy,

I am delighted to have received the confidence of my Yazidi people to represent them in the Iraqi Parliament for the next four years. Our Yazidi Cause Coalition received nearly 50k votes in a landslide, unprecedented win outside the quota system. I received nearly 23k votes. I am

As an NGO, we refrain from endorsing political candidates and campaigns. Now that the #Iraq election is over, we are very happy to congratulate the entire Yezidi list for advocating for #Yezidi #Yazidi people, and to our friend @murad_ismael , new Member of Iraq's Parliament.

On Friday 21 Nov 2025, 1500-1630 GMT, join IBAHRI for an online session on @CedawUn's Women, Peace and Security Addendum. Speakers incl. IBAHRI's Hina Jilani, @HelenaKennedyKC and @EwelinaUO. Register: https://t.co/cDEtIdTgwb #women #CEDAW #GenderEquality

Writing in @thenation December issue, @liamjscott writes about our work to #FreeJimmyLai. A renowned publisher, pro-democracy advocate, a husband, a father, a grandfather. As he turns 78, the race is on to free him and save his life. https://t.co/Y2iEaBOIY4 @SupportJimmyLai