
Aua Balde
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Member; former Chair&Vice-Chair of UN @WGEID | @UN_SPExperts. Catolica Global School of Law| alumna Harvard Law School | tweets on personal capacity.
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Joined November 2014
Looking forward to @WGEID exchanges in Banjul at the NGO Forum and the 85th of @achpr_cadhp. Together with partners @DefendDefenders @ZLHRLawyers @cfjusticeorg @rose_hanzi @AhmedMefreh9 we continue to bring visibility to enforced disappearances in Africa.
Join us at the margins of the NGO Forum Session preceding 85th Ordinary Session of @achpr_cadhp and during side event in Banjul, as we collaborate with the African Commission & the @UN_SPExperts @balde_aua & Rapporteur Ana Lorena Delgadillo of UN @WGEID @DefendDefenders
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Thank you dear @rose_hanzi: it’s an honour to be partnering w @ZLHRLawyers since day one of my mandate. Together we continue to bring to the fore the fight #EnforcedDisappearances in #africa. #HumanRights is indeed our collective responsibility. @WGEID
1/ In retrospect @balde_aua leading us from her the position as Chairperson of UN Working Group. Now member Rapportuer representing Africa region continues to lead us. We are led🙏🏽@UN_SPExperts, @WGEID @achpr_cadhp Finding African Solutions for African Problems. Indeed Human
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🚨 Starting now at #HRC60: side event on the #AddisAbabaRoadmap, with UN & African experts (& new panelists). Join us in Room IX.
At the ongoing UN Human Rights Council's 6⃣0⃣th session, we're taking the #AddisAbabaRoadmap further by bringing UN & African experts together. Join us for this side event with @UN_SPExperts & @achpr_cadhp: 📆 Wednesday 24 September 2025 ⏰ 13:00-14:00 CET 📍 Palais des
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📸 Photos from our #AddisAbabaRoadmap side event today at #HRC60 🇺🇳 Panellists discussed joint work & avenues for collaboration between @UN_SPExperts & @achpr_cadhp experts in a context of polarisation, restrictions to #civicspace, and the financial/#liquiditycrisis. Joint
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Join us this wednesday.
At the ongoing UN Human Rights Council's 6⃣0⃣th session, we're taking the #AddisAbabaRoadmap further by bringing UN & African experts together. Join us for this side event with @UN_SPExperts & @achpr_cadhp: 📆 Wednesday 24 September 2025 ⏰ 13:00-14:00 CET 📍 Palais des
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At the ongoing UN Human Rights Council's 6⃣0⃣th session, we're taking the #AddisAbabaRoadmap further by bringing UN & African experts together. Join us for this side event with @UN_SPExperts & @achpr_cadhp: 📆 Wednesday 24 September 2025 ⏰ 13:00-14:00 CET 📍 Palais des
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Efectivamente: a carta africana é um instrumento progressista! Continuamos na luta para que os direitos nele consagrados sejam uma realidade prática no continente #africano #direitoshumanos
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Uma obra fundamental da @ValeriaZanette com prefácio do @JimCavallaro sobre #Brasil #direitoshumanos
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REGISTER NOW For the Anglophone Sensitization Webinar taking place on Thursday 28 Nov. 2024 REGISTRATION LINK: https://t.co/F5EzTmZJYf
@court_afchpr
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#Mozambique’s electoral turmoil — urgent action needed to support democracy and justice ~ writes Professor @adriano_nuvunga
https://t.co/DPtMeEiLFb
dailymaverick.co.za
SADC must now translate prudence into action, supporting Mozambique in finding a sustainable, inclusive and democratic resolution to its escalating political and social crisis.
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#Mozambique: UN experts call for an immediate end to post-election violence & repression of journalists, lawyers, #HumanRights defenders & protesters, urging proper investigation and accountability for perpetrators. https://t.co/Paq6P2RRld
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Inscrevam-se!!!!
A Coligação para o Tribunal Africano e a @kutakesa Webinar de Sensibilização para OSCs e Profissionais do Direito: O Papel do Tribunal Africano na Proteção dos Direitos Humanos em África @court_afchpr LINK PARA REGISTO: https://t.co/4Y92nebDmw
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The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances @WGEID will conduct a country visit to Lithuania 🇱🇹 from 20 to 26 November 2024. https://t.co/BKsgG9YvSV
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Guinea-Bissau: Access to justice for victims of trafficking must be strengthened - UN Special Rapporteur @smullallylaw calls for concerted efforts and urgent, strong measures to combat the prevalence of trafficking in persons in 🇬🇼. https://t.co/kfDxlQta7w
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Today, we joined families of the 11/11/94 incident to commemorate 30 years since 11 #Gambia-n soldiers were executed & disappeared, others tortured & unlawfully jailed. We cannot & must not forget to keep honouring their lives & the struggles of the loved ones left behind. 1/2
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#Mozambique: @volker_turk expresses concern about increasing post-election tensions, amid ongoing violence that has claimed at least 20 lives & left many injured. Authorities must respect human rights & all stakeholders should act immediately to de-escalate the situation.
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At least 18 protesters and a police officer have died during weeks of unrest across Mozambique since the October 9 election. Frelimo, the ruling party for nearly 50 years, was declared the winner, but opposition parties claim widespread electoral fraud.
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Muitos parabéns!!!
It is a great honour to be the Director of Studies in Public International Law (English section) at the @HagueAcademy next summer. Looking forward to engaging with bright legal minds from all over the world, along with a fantastic line-up of lecturers. Join the conversation!
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Most unfortunate development. This trend of Enforced Disappearances/ Abductions in East African countries must be condemned with the contempt it deserves. #EndEnforcedDisappearances
#StopAbductionsinAfrica
@balde_aua Lawyers have since located him at a police station, he is
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Thank you for your cooperation and continued support to ou mandate @Hassan_shire @DefendDefenders @AfricaDefenders @WGEID
During the panel discussion at #ACHPR81 on the UN @WGEID report regarding its visit to the African Union Judicial and human rights organs and other sub-regional bodies, our Executive Director, @Hassan_shire congratulated @balde_aua and the Working Group for their relevant
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