RT @auhalvor: We deplore the continued crackdown on civil society and media in #Belarus. The authorities must respect freedom of expression and #Humanrights More repression only deepens the regime’s lack of legitimacy. #StandWithBelarus
Good discussion with FM @JZarif. Appreciate the dialogue w #Iran on bilateral, regional & multilateral issues. Urged Iran to return to full compliance w #JCPOA. Expressed Norway’s strong concern about #HumanRights violations and use of #DeathPenalty - FM #EriksenSpreide
RT @oscepa: #OSCE PA #HumanRights committee Chair @KHadjiyianni echoes the position of the @OSCE_RFoM, Teresa Ribeiro, who has expressed concern over the sanctions that effectively suspended the activities of three TV channels in #Ukraine. (https://t.co/OE0j1wvYv5)
Honduras must live up to #HumanRights obligations and protect health & rights of women & girls. Norway strongly regrets #Honduras approval of constitutional reform bill on abortion. Sexual & reproductive health & rights are human rights,vital for #GlobalGoals - FM #EriksenSoreide https://t.co/KjknWNl63N
I am glad that @POTUS now revokes the #MexicoCityPolicy. Norway is looking forward to work closely with the USA again in the global effort to promote & protect #HumanRights of women and girls, incl. sexual and reproductive health and rights - FM #EriksenSoreide #SRHR #SDG #SDG5 https://t.co/FARteUfrRu
We call on #Belarus to stop the harassment of journalists and media workers, to release those detained, to live up to its international obligations and protect the #HumanRights and fundamental freedoms of its citizens. @NorwayUN #SecurityCouncil #Arria https://t.co/HW1LIoqqVY https://t.co/o52DR4rzSp
The #HumanRights records of every UN member state are reviewed every four to five years. #UPR37 is on. Norway takes active part and gives recommendations to other states. Follow the hearings @UN_HR and read Norway’s statements here https://t.co/nyT4kqpTud
RT @HelsinkiComm: Our deepest thanks to those in the @OSCE community for many expressions of genuine concern for #democracy in the #US at this time. Through the work of @HelsinkiComm and others, the US will continue to champion #humanrights and #ruleoflaw across the region—including by example.
RT @NorwayUN: International law & #humanrights will form the basis for #NorwayUNSC efforts. Peace diplomacy, inclusion of women, #PoC incl children, and climate&security will be 🇳🇴 guiding priorities. Thank you @Kazakh_Mission @PmTunisia for leading the official ceremony for 🇮🇳🇮🇪🇰🇪🇲🇽🇳🇴 #UNSC https://t.co/ttSomU7twI
Norway to align itself with the new EU sanctions regime against serious #HumanRights violations. 'An important tool for targeting individuals responsible for or involved in serious human rights violations all over the world’. FM #EriksenSoreide 👉https://t.co/eTbIcMGj8O https://t.co/VCgEIUNN2h
Norway has condemned Iran's execution of #RuhollahZam in meeting btw State Secretary @auhavor & the Iranian embassy today. Norway opposes all use of #DeathPenalty We urge #Iran to respect its intl #HumanRights obligations, including freedom of expression and freedom of assembly https://t.co/W2MfYWe9tl
RT @dagiulstein: Thank you @VilleSkinnari for the challenge! All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. #HumanRights must be at the core of all our efforts against #Covid-19. I call on @DrTedros @unicefchief and @WFPChief to join the challenge. #RecoverBetter #HumanRightsDay https://t.co/9IAdzllohg
Thank you @VilleSkinnari for the challenge! All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. #HumanRights must be at the core of all our efforts against #Covid-19. I call on @DrTedros @unicefchief and @WFPChief to join the challenge. #RecoverBetter #HumanRightsDay https://t.co/9IAdzllohg
@VilleSkinnari @mbachelet @MinisterPeterE @GudlaugurThor Thank you @VilleSkinnari for the challenge! All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. #HumanRights must be at the core of all our efforts against #Covid-19. I call on @DrTedros @unicefchief and @WFPChief to join the challenge. #RecoverBetter #HumanRightsDay https://t.co/STowH28sV1
The #COVID19 pandemic is also a #HumanRights crisis. Only through global cooperation and respect for human rights can we hope to #RecoverBetter – FM #EriksenSoreide on #HumanRightsDay. #UDHR https://t.co/y3mtJ1tNVW
Civil society, journalists, #HumanRights defenders #HRDs are often silenced during #Covid19. We keep supporting these voices and their crucial work on the ground and continue to call for stronger protection of HR-defenders – state secretary #Ziolkowski. https://t.co/TpsJyutiic
RT @auhalvor: #Norway is deeply concerned about #democracy in #Belarus. Upholding respect for #humanrights is the responsibility of all par…
Important & constructive discussions today with FM #Ethiopia H.E Mekonnen @mfaethiopia. I expressed my concern about the humanitarian & #HumanRights situation & strongly encouraged a political solution to the conflict and to ensure the rights of all citizens - FM #EriksenSoreide.
Intra-Afghan negotiations represent a historic opportunity for peace 🇦🇫 Our expectations and principles are clear. A sustainable peace agreement needs #HumanRights #GenderEquality #RuleOfLaw and constitutional framework at its core. FM #EriksenSoreide at #AfghanPeaceUNSC ⤵️ https://t.co/7yf2cx59bs
RT @auhalvor: .@NorwayMFA is deeply concerned about the arrests of three staff members of @EIPR, including its executive director, after their meeting with international diplomats. #HumanRights defenders must be able to work without fear of arrest or reprisals.