Dr. Ruvi Ziegler
@ruviz
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Associate Professor International Refugee Law @UniofReading Research Associate @refugeestudies Senior Research Associate @RLI_News Chair @neweuropeansUK He/Him
Oxford, United Kingdom
Joined April 2009
🏳️🌈 National Coming Out Day – Oct 11, 2025 Coming out is personal, complex, and courageous. Today we honour every LGBTQIA+ person — out or not — especially those from Black, migrant & Global Majority communities. #NationalComingOutDay #AfricanRainbowFamily
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Dr Ruvi Ziegler (@ruviz) appeared this weekend on CGTN's flagship programme, 'the 'Agenda', to discuss the plight of refugees as part of their coverage of world refugee day. His interview is between minutes 23 and 29. https://t.co/a20eDso1ZW
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June 20 marked the annual World Refugee Day. And this year the statistics are more troubling than ever – 2024 marked a new record – with almost 130 million people across the world displaced, everyw...
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EQUAL RIGHTS EVERYWHERE IN EUROPE 🏳️🌈 This Pride Month, we are not getting complacent in the fight for equal rights. The latest @ILGAEurope Rainbow Map reveals an uncomfortable truth: too many European countries still lag behind in providing essential legal protections for the
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Liberal Democrats will keep fighting until we can finally build a society where everyone is free to be who they are.
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We were honored to have Dr Ruvi Ziegler talk at our “All Lines Have Been Crossed” demonstration on Sunday. Please read his important speech 👇 Thank you @ruviz 🙏🏻
“There is never, ever, justification for a deliberate policy of starvation.” Dr Ruvi Ziegler’s speech to the recent @WeDemocracyUK demonstration in London Starvation in Gaza https://t.co/l2tuYlsIL9 via @libdemvoice
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My main ask to UN Security Council Members: let us work. Food funded by your taxpayers is waiting at the borders to enter Gaza. We could be saving millions of lives. Let us do it.
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A recent judgment of the Constitutional Court of South Africa cites, approvingly, an article by Professor David Bilchitz (@Davebil36) and Dr Ruvi Ziegler (@ruviz): https://t.co/HPKAgRJO8e. Their article is available open access in the @SAIFAC_UJ:
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Published in South African Journal on Human Rights (Vol. 39, No. 1, 2023)
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Delighted that an academic piece @ruviz and I co-wrote ( https://t.co/QJFWhAAj42 ) was cited in the text of the SACC judgment today declaring unconstitutional the deprivation of citizenship of SA citizens acquiring another nationality @SAIFAC_UJ @blog_alm @UniRDG_Law @mediauj
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Published in South African Journal on Human Rights (Vol. 39, No. 1, 2023)
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Professor David Bilchitz (@Davebil36) and Dr Ruvi Ziegler (@ruviz) are taking part in a conference on the 30 years of South Africa's Constitutional Court at @SAIFAC_UJ. Programme here:
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We have two PhD studentships available, one in law and one in criminology. Home fees covered, and a stipend. (Int'l applicants would need to cover the fees difference.) Apply by March 17, and submit a CV and a proposal by March 31. Links below, and details there. Please share!
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Palestinian activist Basel Adra accepting his Oscar for No Other Land: "I hope my daughter will not have to live the same life as me now, always fearing settler violence, home demolitions, and forced displacement that my community faces under Israeli occupation…we call on the
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Gut wrenching bullying of one of the bravest persons on earth. Bullying should absolutely not be rewarded by a state visit and it was utterly wrong to offer it.
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A very problematic decision by Labour to increase defence spending to 2.6% of GDP by 2027 and to 3% by 2030 by cutting overseas development aid from 0.5% to 0.3%- going for the populist (Reform-esqe) lowest hanging fruit of improving our defence on the backs of the poor elsewhere
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If anyone had said to you a few months ago that Russia, North Korea, Nicaragua, the US and Israel will be on the same (losing) side of a UN resolution you would consider them clinically insane
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Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko, "I'm an opposition MP.. Still we are speaking with one voice" Krishnan Guru-Murthy, "Would you describe Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a dictator?" Lesia Vasylenko, "We are living in martial law because Russia has attacked Ukraine.. We have no choice but
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100% Remarkable to see Brexiteers who are/were continuously banging on about British sovereignty happily handing over someone else's territory to an aggressor. Good on Monibot for calling it what it is.
“Anyone who cares for a democratic world order… should side with Ukraine” George Monbiot says we should support Ukraine in defending itself, and says Trump’s call to Putin is “direct appeasement” #bbcqt
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Denying refugees citizenship simply on the grounds that they arrived here “illegally” on small boats *when there are no legal routes* for most of them to use takes cynicism to new heights. And such performative cruelty won’t see off Reform - it’s more likely to strengthen them
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