كل الشكر وعظيم الامتنان للحكومة اليمنية الشرعية على مناصرتها لجميع الأقليات اليمنية عموما وللأقلية البهائية خصوصا والتي ما تزال المليشيات تعتقل خمسة من أفرادها لما يقارب العام، وهذا يدل على الاهتمام الحكومي بملف الأقليات وحقوقها ضمن الملفات الحقوقية التي تتولى حكومة الشرعية…

“100s of Christians have been arrested & subjected to months of illegal detention & harassment, often at the hands of the police and local govt's for running hospitals, tuition centers, distributing food to the poor, handing out blankets, a cup of tea, notebooks & pencils.” #India

“People who are victims of blasphemy [laws] themselves don’t have anybody to defend them. Whereas the people who perpetrated the evil usually have tremendous support from the state and non-state actors.”- Kola Alapinni
youtu.be/6RQ7Vm-oaIo?fe…

My questions in UK Parliament today about Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP ministerial visit to Hong Kong; Jimmy Lai trial; Kafala & modern day slavery; protection of Pakistan minorities Lord (Tariq)Ahmad of Wimbledon Fight For Freedom. Stand With Hong Kong. 重光團隊 Hong Kong Watch The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC APPG Pakistani Minorities Jim Shannon MP Fiona Bruce MP, UK FoRB Envoy Arise

Very constructive and helpful follow up letter from Minister Lord (Tariq)Ahmad of Wimbledon following the recent House of Lords debate on Pakistan minorities and the plight of brick kiln workers. APPG Pakistani Minorities JAVAID REHMAN Morris Johns Jim Shannon MP Fiona Bruce MP, UK FoRB Envoy Qamar Rafiq 🇬🇧🇵🇰 APPG FoRB

Fulani Herdsmen Kill 12 #Christians in Plateau State, #Nigeria morningstarnews.org/2024/05/fulani… Pls retweet #persecution #christianpersecution #religiousfreedom

Int'l human rights group rebukes Nicaragua over treatment of wrongfully imprisoned pastors dlvr.it/T6STqV

Link is faulty - you can access the #UPR46 stakeholders' information on #Yemen here:

undocs.org/A/HRC/WG.6/46/…

#UPR46 | TODAY at United Nations Geneva

Examination of the human rights record of #VietNam by the @UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group.

🕘9:00 – 12:30 (GMT+2)
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tiny.cc/UPR46VietNamTV

#Pakistan #Punjab 'Police in Pakistan are refusing to arrest Muslims who attacked a Catholic family and seized their farm land, and officers also damaged property, sources said.'

“At least five prisoners remain in state custody on blasphemy charges, including humanist Mubarak Bala and Sufi Muslim Yahaya Sharif–Aminu.'
gazettengr.com/religious-free…

The HRCttee recommended Algeria: 'abolish all legislative provisions that violated #FoRB and ensure that all persons, including those who were atheists or had renounced the Muslim faith, were able to fully exercise their freedom of thought, conscience and religion.' WG.6/41/DZA/2

Herdsmen Kill 28 #Christians in Benue State, #Nigeria morningstarnews.org/2024/05/herdsm… Pls retweet #persecution #christianpersecution #religiousfreedom

#UPR46 #Vietnam :
Jubilee Campaign and Boat People SOS, Inc joint submission for the UPR of Vietnam:
jubileecampaign.org/vietnam-upr-20…

In Feb 2024, a representative of BPSOS & CAMSA (Coalition to Abolish Modern-day Slavery in Asia) was at the #preUPR session about #Vietnam to speak about religious freedom & human trafficking in Vietnam.
Full statement: upr.info/sites/default/…
Factsheet: upr.info/sites/default/…

The #UPR (Universal Periodic Review) of #Vietnam will take place on May 7, 2024.
The UN has released 3 key documents:
- Vietnam's national report
- Compilation of UN information
- Summary of information from NGOs/ CSOs
ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/u…

The #UPR (Universal Periodic Review) of #Vietnam will take place tomorrow, 7th of May.
Watch it live here from 9am Geneva time: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1d/k…
#humanrights