FOURTEENTH NEWSLETTER: WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES
📢OUT NOW: Special Edition Newsletter No. 14
The #WGEID reports on recent activities carried out within the framework of the #AddisAbabaRoadmap @ #ACHPR85 in Banjul & academic visit to Bissau.
Warm thanks to all CSOs and victims involved.
🗒️Read here: mailchi.mp/66ca42143369...
09.12.2025 14:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The @wgeid.bsky.social ID joins the Coordination Committee in condemning the USA sanctions imposed on Francesca Albanese @franceskalbs.bsky.social. We express our solidarity with our colleague, who has been and is fulfilling her mandate despite facing extremely challenging circumstances.
10.07.2025 18:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
UN Special Procedures Coordination Committee strongly condemns the US Govt sanctions on UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese @franceskalbs.bsky.social & calls on all States, Human Rights Council & int'l community to act decisively to condemn this unjustified attack.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
10.07.2025 16:53 — 👍 13 🔁 10 💬 1 📌 1
A delegation of the #WGEID conducted a four-day technical visit to Bangladesh from June 15 to 18, 2025. Find here the Technical Advice provided to the Interim Government of #Bangladesh and the #CommissionofEnquiryonEnforcedDisappearances.
For more: ohchr.org/sites/defaul...
30.06.2025 11:16 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
#Tanzania: UN Experts alarmed by pattern of enforced disappearance and torture to silence opposition and critics, with 200+ cases of enforced disappearance recorded since 2019.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
13.06.2025 13:10 — 👍 5 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
Rejoignez-nous cette semaine! Le 22 mai 2025 à 18h.15, à Uni-Mail, Genève (salle MS 160) la Présidente du @WGEID #GabriellaCitroni participera à l’activité “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.
20.05.2025 08:19 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Únete a nosotros esta semana! El 22 de mayo de 2025 a las 18.15, en Uni-Mail, Ginebra (sala MS 160) la Presidenta del @WGEID #GabriellaCitroni intervendrá en el evento “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.
20.05.2025 08:19 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Join us this week! On 22 May 2025 at 18.15, at Uni-Mail, Geneva (salle MS 160) the Chair of @WGEID, #GabriellaCitroni will intervene in the event “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.
20.05.2025 08:19 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
TWELFTH NEWSLETTER: WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES
Dans cette 12e édition, le #WGEID présente notre dernière session, les visites de pays, la coopération technique et bien plus encore. Pour le voir, rendez-vous sur : mailchi.mp/9adc483ab5f7...
19.05.2025 13:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
TWELFTH NEWSLETTER: WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES
En esta 12.ª edición, el #WGEID informa sobre nuestra última sesión, visitas a países, cooperación técnica y más. Para verle, visite: mailchi.mp/9adc483ab5f7...
19.05.2025 13:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
TWELFTH NEWSLETTER: WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES
In this 12th edition, the #WGEID reports on our latest session, country visits, technical cooperation, and more. To see it, please go to: mailchi.mp/9adc483ab5f7...
19.05.2025 13:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Réservez la date! Le 22 mai 2025 à 18h.15, à Uni-Mail, Genève (salle MS 160) la Présidente du @WGEID #GabriellaCitroni participera à l’activité “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.
08.05.2025 08:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
No te lo pierdas! El 22 de mayo de 2025 a las 18.15, en Uni-Mail, Ginebra (sala MS 160) la Presidenta del @WGEID #GabriellaCitroni intervendrá en el evento “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.
08.05.2025 08:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Save the date! On 22 May 2025 at 18.15, at Uni-Mail, Geneva (salle MS 160) the Chair of @WGEID, #GabriellaCitroni will intervene in the event “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.
08.05.2025 08:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
The #WGEID will be holding a panel discussion on Responses to Enforced Disappearance in South-East Asia, co-hosted by FIDH, with the participation of civil society, victims and the academia. Please join us at @ThammasatUniversity at 4:30PM
29.04.2025 08:51 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Today marks 2nd anniversary of the enforced disappearance of IP rights activists Gene Roz Jamil "Bazoo" de Jesus & Dexter Capuyan in #Philippines. #WGEID urges Philippines to establish their fate & whereabouts, bring perpetrators to justice & ensure reparation for their families
28.04.2025 01:01 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
📢 ¡No te pierdas este webinar! Gabriella Citroni, Presidenta-Relatora del #WGEID hablará de la Ley 32107 en #Perú y su compatibilidad con los estándares internacionales de Derechos Humanos.
🗓️ 29 de marzo de 2025 | 🕟 16:30 (CET)
🔗 Inscríbete aquí: nhrn.org/evento/riesg...
27.03.2025 09:52 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The #WGEID welcomes the new report from the World Congress on Enforced Disappearances, reflecting on the congress significance. Access it here: cedi193.org/report
24.03.2025 15:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
On the International Day for the Right to Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims, the #WGEID recalls that States must adopt all measures to guarantee the individual and collective right to truth in relation to #enforceddisappearance.
24.03.2025 10:06 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
21 years on, the fate and whereabouts of human rights lawyer Somchai Neelapaijit in #Thailand are still unknown. The #WGEID urges Thailand to establish his fate and whereabouts, bring those responsible to justice, and ensure reparation for his family.
12.03.2025 08:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Saving three villages in Mexico from destructionRead the story
Expertos y expertas instan a #Venezuela a cumplir con el derecho internacional para evitar daños irreparables a las víctimas de desaparición forzada ohchr.org/es/press-rel...
28.02.2025 14:57 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
In this 11th edition, the WGEID reports on our latest session, country visits, the World Congress on Enforced Disappearances, and more. To see it: mailchi.mp/ba65516b7e59...
26.02.2025 13:08 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The #WGEID welcomes the landmark visit by the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic (#IIMP) to Damascus. To read the statement: iimp.un.org/en/supportin...
13.02.2025 10:20 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
The #WGEID just concluded its 135th session which took place from 27 to 31 January 2025 in Switzerland. Find more about the cases it reviewed, its new studies and initiatives here: https://www.ohchr.org/en/statements-and-speeches/2025/02/enforced-disappearances-working-group-concludes-its-135th-s...
03.02.2025 15:55 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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