Deputy Director for #Asia at @fidh-official.bsky.social
Brussels-based. Covering mostly (but not just) #SouthAsia, #Iran, #deathpenalty, #EU policy on Asia.
Juliette Rousselot
For the first time in 4.5 years, we've had some good news: Khurram was granted bail by the Delhi High Court in one of the cases against him - although it doesnt mean hes free yet, this is a step in the right direction #FreeKhurramParvez scroll.in/latest/10934...
#DeathPenalty: important new report by the UN Special Rapporteur on executions, Morris Tidball-Binz, which concludes "the death penalty cannot be reconciled with the absolute prohibition of torture" & calls upon all retentionist States to move towards full #abolition
docs.un.org/en/A/HRC/62/37
The Tiananmen Mothers were not previously blocked from cemetery visits on today's 4 June anniversary.
It is deeply troubling that the suppression of the Tiananmen commemoration appears to be escalating, reflecting the government’s deep seated insecurity about people’s demands for accountability.
🛡️ ECOSOC consultative status opens doors for NGOs to #UN decision-making spaces.
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He was arrested by the National Investigation Agency in November 2021 under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in a terror funding and recruitment case.
Responding to reports that Chinese authorities have barred the mothers of protesters killed in the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown from visiting their loved ones’ graves on this week’s anniversary of the atr...
