A new poll commissioned by @BanKillerRobots found that 56% of the British people oppose the use of lethal autonomous weapons systems. This shows that the British government should listen to our campaign's call for a ban on killer robots. ๐ซ๐ค
Watch the video to know more ๐
In #Iran, itโs a crime for women to appear in public with their hair uncovered. Yasaman Aryani, a 24-year-old activist, wanted to change this. Sheโs been sentenced to 16 years in prison for campaigning against forced veiling. Demand she is released now.
To everyone affected by the devastating and unprecedented bush fires across the country, especially in NSW and Queensland, we send love.๐งกTo everyone who is working to keep people, animals and lands safe we thank you and stand with you. ๐
Dr. Scott Warren faces up to 10 years in prison for giving humanitarian aid to migrants in the desert. Acts of kindness like this must not be criminalized! Assert the right to give and receive aid, tell the @USAO_AZ to drop charges against Scott Warren. https://t.co/3Bq9WmM7u9
@RepSouthSudan@PresSalva Dear President, please take Magai Matiop Ngong off his death sentence. Please ensure that the death penalty will not be used for people under the age of 18, in line with South Sudan and international human rights law.
@RepSouthSudan@PresSalva Dear President, please take Magai Matiop Ngong off his death sentence. Please ensure that the death penalty will not be used for people under the age of 18, in line with South Sudan and international human rights law.
@chrisochoidis Dear Minister, please drop the charges against Sarah Mardini and Seรกn Binder. Please acknowledge the legitimacy of humanitarian action to defend refugee rights.
@chrisochoidis Dear Minister, please drop the charges against Sarah Mardini and Seรกn Binder. Please acknowledge the legitimacy of humanitarian action to defend refugee rights.
High Court judgment: @metpoliceuk's blanket ban on @ExtinctionR protests was unlawful. ๐ ๐ ๐
There must be no repeats of this attempt to suppress legitimate non-violent protest.
#ClimateEmergency#ExtinctionRebellion
https://t.co/YR2lM4SlZD
We call on Lebanese authorities to adopt a zero-tolerance stance to any excessive use of force against peaceful protesters. Failing to do so would send a dangerous message to security forces that they have free rein to commit abuses without facing justice. https://t.co/JP4AY64WhF
There are a few Greta bullies out there at the moment. ๐
We're here to say that we stand with Greta and the countless young people standing up for our planet. โ ๐
After 119 years, NSW parliament have passed a bill decriminalizing abortion ๐
The legislation brings NSW in line with the rest of Australia, in acknowledging that human rights include the right to control your own body and your reproductive health.
Young people in NYC joined @gretathunberg outside UNHQ on Friday, showing solidarity with students around the ๐ demanding urgent #ClimateAction. Find out how YOU can help tackle the climate crisis: https://t.co/0t01OVDMvC
Within everyone is the courage to change the world.
95 year-old John Sato took to 4 buses to show his support for the victims of the #Christchurch attacks in New Zealand. This is his story.
"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." ๐โจ
Today would have been Anne Frank's 90th birthday. Her words, written in her wartime diary, have inspired millions of people around the world. #AnneFrank90#Anne90
We call on Saudi Arabia to not use the death penalty to punish a young man, arrested at 13y.o., for participating in anti-government protests. It is appalling that Murtaja Qureiris is facing execution for offences that include taking part in protests while he was just 10y.o.
What can young people do to stop the climate crisis?
Watch @GretaThunberg and @antonioguterres answer this and other #ClimateAction questions. Full video: https://t.co/yxCfmoxPlZ