Fawad Poya

Fellow @Pitt | Fmr Senior Fellow @AiE-Duisburg Universität | Human Rights Activist | PhD Int’l Law @SAU | Tweets are personal | RTs ≠ endorsements

[Javed Akhtar @Javedakhtarjadu]

How I wish that the sharp witted women journalists like Anjana Om Kashyap , Chitra , Navika and Rubika could attend the first press conference of that woman hater Talibani who was the official guest of our secular country but Alas …

[Kevin Jon Heller 🇺🇸🇩🇰 @kevinjonheller]

Make sure to read my friend and colleague @lisadavisnyc's new article in @ForeignPolicy, "The ICC’s Arrest Warrants Against Taliban Leaders Are Historic." (They certainly are!) #ICC https://t.co/lnM5k327cN

[EJIL: Talk! @ejiltalk]

Gender Persecution at the International Criminal Court: The ICC Issues Arrest Warrants against Taliban Leaders for Crimes against Humanity | by Miles Jackson

https://t.co/GoRKTR4s5l

[Int'l Criminal Court @IntlCrimCourt]

Situation in #Afghanistan: #ICC Pre-Trial Chamber II issues arrest warrants for Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani ⤵️ https://t.co/krawQGJQ52

[Oxford Human Rights Hub @OxHRH]

@IntlCrimCourt’s Pursuit of Accountability for Gender Persecution in Afghanistan: A Landmark Step for Justice

In light of the decision to prosecute Taliban leaders, @FawadPoya provides:

context (part 1) https://t.co/izygF9Ey3n

challenges (part 2) https://t.co/mcQK8jIEBG

[Just Security @just_security]

1/2 Five years ago, the first Trump administration negotiated the Doha Agreement with the Taliban. @FawadPoya argues the second Trump administration should repudiate it, as the Taliban never lived up to its commitments.

(link in 2/2)

[Rapid Response 47 @RapidResponse47]

.@SecDef: "We're doing a complete review of every single aspect of what happened with the botched withdrawal of Afghanistan and plan to have full accountability."

@POTUS: "I don't see big promotions in that group."

[Fawad Poya @FawadPoya]

@tomdannenbaum @just_security Congratulations

[Mark Kersten || @markkersten.bsky.social @MarkKersten]

“The Hague Group’s formation sends a clear message: no nation is above the law, and no crime will go unanswered."

Nine-nation #HagueGroup set up to defend the #ICC and #ICJ. A great initiative. Hope other states (ahem, Canada) join: https://t.co/tb2MeTPsiH

[Secretary Marco Rubio @SecRubio]

Just hearing the Taliban is holding more American hostages than has been reported. If this is true, we will have to immediately place a VERY BIG bounty on their top leaders, maybe even bigger than the one we had on Bin Laden.

[Shawn Ryan @ShawnRyan762]

About time someone competent stepped in on this. Go get our American people and make these terrorists pay with their lives. Warheads on foreheads.

[Int'l Criminal Court @IntlCrimCourt]

Statement of #ICC Prosecutor @KarimKhanQC: Applications for arrest warrants in the situation in #Afghanistan ⤵️
https://t.co/zpCmoBFokJ

[Int'l Criminal Court @IntlCrimCourt]

#ICC Prosecutor @KarimKhanQC announces applications for warrants of arrest in the situation in #Afghanistan for the Supreme Leader of the Taliban, Haibatullah Akhundzada, and the Chief Justice of the “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan”, Abdul Hakim Haqqani.
https://t.co/zpCmoBEQvb

[Cambridge University Press - Philosophy @CambUP_PHILNYUK]

New Cambridge Element Legal Rights and Moral Rights by Matthew H. Kramer is now free to read for 4 weeks!
https://t.co/wIEq9Zw96k
#cambridgeelements #philosophy

[Shawn Ryan @ShawnRyan762]

Alright now to the relevant news with the U.S. funding the Taliban.

Here is where the chain will start.
Follow along with this post.

[Martin Wolf @martinwolf_]

Martin Wolf: An economically dynamic India is Manmohan Singh’s greatest legacy https://t.co/4IHstMLrg0

[Rep. Tim Burchett Press Office @RepTimBurchett]

We are. The next terrorist attack will be 100% fully funded by the American taxpayer.

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

Are we really sending US taxpayer money to the Taliban?

[Arif Hasan Akhundzada @AkhundzadaArif]

A book on Swati Tajik history -- the only one extant -- in Urdu and by the late Swati historian and Pakistani bureaucrat Muhammad Akhtar.