Ethiopian Women Human Rights Defenders Network
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Ethiopian Women Human Rights Defenders Network
@EWHRDNetwork
A network of human rights defenders dedicated to advance and promote the rights of women
Katılım Kasım 2022
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Recently, 159 Muslim students in Aksum were suspended for wearing hijabs. We demand their immediate return to school. Stand up for their rights! #HerHijabHerRights #ewhrdn
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Who are Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs)❓
✅ WHRDs are women who actively advocate for all human rights at individual and organizational levels and men who actively advocate for women's human rights.
✅ They challenge injustice.
✅ They stand up for women.
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This week the Network’s steering committee had a meeting with the UN Special Rapporteur on #HRDs @MaryLawlorhrds and briefed her on the situation of Women Human Rights Defenders in Ethiopia.
Mary Lawlor UN Special Rapporteur HRDs@MaryLawlorhrds
I met with WHRDs from #Ethiopia earlier this week to discuss the gender-specific risks they are facing, and I heard about continued stigmatization, smearing and threats on social media platforms including @facebook, @instagram, @X & @tiktok_us. These companies must do better.
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Ethiopian Women Human Rights Defenders Network retweetledi
I met with WHRDs from #Ethiopia earlier this week to discuss the gender-specific risks they are facing, and I heard about continued stigmatization, smearing and threats on social media platforms including @facebook, @instagram, @X & @tiktok_us. These companies must do better.
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Ethiopian Women Human Rights Defenders Network retweetledi
#EHRDC, @EWHRDNetwork , and @Cen4infoRes will host a one day conference event on Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) in Addis Ababa on 9 May, 2024
Free tickets are now available here: eventbrite.com/e/873281678007
Centre for Information Resilience@Cen4infoRes
On 9 May 2024, the Ethiopian Human Rights Defenders Centre, the Ethiopian Women's Human Rights Defenders Network, and CIR will host a one day conference event on Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) in Addis Ababa. Free tickets are now available here: eventbrite.com/e/873281678007 This event aims to bring together people interested in, or working towards, protecting women and girls, both online and offline. This includes action towards preventing harm, combatting or responding to TFGBV, including hate speech, seeking accountability or improving policy. The event will include: + the launch of CIR's new research findings + a call to action led by EHRDC + an expert panel discussion + an exhibition of inspiring ongoing projects Join us for insightful discussions and networking opportunities with experts in the field. Together, we can work towards creating a safer and more inclusive digital space for all. #DigitalRespectforAll #KeepHerSafe #PromoteTechSafety #EndOnlineGenderedAbuse #SafeOnlineSpaces4Women #StopCyberHarassment #ProtectWomensVoices
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We urge Ethiopian based mass media and social media companies, content producers, CSOs, governmental authorities, and other stakeholders to work together to take immediate action to address the alarming developments in the rise of sexist and misogynistic content creations.
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#EWHRDN together with the @CenterEHRD & @UNHumanRights, we hosted a half-day workshop aimed to recognize the valuable contributions made by WHRDs, and establish a stronger bond to promote women's voices worldwide.
#IWHHRD
#WomenRightsDefenders
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Happy International Women Human Rights Defenders Day! 📷📷📷
Today we take the time to acknowledge and honor the hard work of the many women and men who tirelessly fight to advocate and safeguard women's rights.
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#EWHRDN's 2nd Annual GA Meeting
We would like to say congratulations to all who have been with us and thank you to all partners who continue to support our network.
#WomensRights
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Ethiopian Women Human Rights Defenders Network retweetledi
Get ready for an upcoming festival that's will amplify women's rights joining hands with Ethiopian Youth Artists. Don't miss out - let us know if you'll be there by confirming your attendance in advance.
#Savethedate
#wedefenddefenders
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የከተማው፣ የክልሉና የሚመለከታቸው የፌደራል መስሪያ ቤቶች ይህንን ለመፍታት ተገቢውን ርቀት በመጓዝ ጉዳዩን እንዲክታተሉ፣ ደህንነቷ ተጠብቆ ወደ ቤተሰቦቿ እንድትመለስ እንዲሁም ተጠርጣሪውንለህግ እንዲያቀርቡልን እንጠይቃለን።
#ፍትህለፀጋ
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Ethiopian Women Human Rights Defenders Network retweetledi
The findings of a monitoring conducted in Kaliti and Dire Dawa women prisons by EHRC in 2014 E.C shows that there is lack of necessary services/conditions for pregnant, menstruating women and girls under 18.
#wedefenddefenders
#16DaysOfActivism
#OrangeTheWorld
#HerStory
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Ethiopian Women Human Rights Defenders Network retweetledi
Sexual harassment is a form of gender discrimination that violates the human rights of an individual.
#humanrights
#HumanRightsDefenders
#wedefenddefenders
#16DaysOfActivism
#OrangeTheWorld
#HerStory
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Ethiopian Women Human Rights Defenders Network retweetledi
Launching of the documentary titled "Women Human Rights Defenders Movement the Past, Present, and Future". The documentary showcases the contribution of women HRDs and women's associations in Ethiopia.
#whrds_day
#OrangeTheWorld
#16DaysOfActivism
#HerStory
#wedefenddefenders
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Salutations from to all women Human Rights Defenders and Women's Rights Defenders who are always dedicated to defending and advancing human rights
#WHRDs_Day
#humanrights
#HumanRightsDefenders
#wedefenddefenders
#16DaysOfActivism
#OrangeTheWorld
#HerStory
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The 29th of November is International WHRD-Day, which honors all women and girls who struggle for human rights, all individuals who protect women's rights, and all of those who defend the right to live without discrimination and violence on the basis of gender.
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