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LET'S #MOVEDEMOCRACY FORWARD
#Angola’s public prosecutor magic on my case: there is corruption but no corruptor. All my fault and of petty bureaucrats. Judgement is set for July 6.
The @EuroParl’s most recent resolution on #Bahrain buildings on six previous resolutions adopted since 2014 addressing #Bahrain’s deteriorating #humanrights situation. Moreover, this is the 3rd resolution concerned specifically w/ @NABEELRAJAB: https://t.co/KuCTavfgjM
Trustworthy media in a time of distrust: No silver bullet, but the search is on! CIMA's @kate_musgrave takes a look at various efforts to restore trust in news media. #mediadev #mediatrust #pressfreedom https://t.co/1eHO0CuChQ
My #trial is on its fourth month, and it resumes tomorrow with the closing arguments. I stand accused of a crime against the state security for calling out the corrupt in #Angola. Proud to do so.
CC @thinkdemocracy RT @IRIglobal: .@NEDemocracy's @Wamagaisa at the #ZimDecides event. Watch it live: https://t.co/DreO1CSvky
We continue to stand by #Angola journalist @RafaelMdeMorais as he prepares for yet another trial date on June 15th. Join us in urging the government of Angola to dismiss the arbitrary charges related to his investigative work. Read his take: https://t.co/QkRqoyzNnE
North Korean defectors, including Ji Seong-ho, president of Now, Action, and Unity for Human Rights, a 2018 #DemAward recipient & #NEDemocracy grantee is featured on the cover of @washingtonpost today. https://t.co/JOUjzz5Bc1
Today, @nedemocracy is honoring the ‘Civil Society Movement for Human Rights and Democracy in North Korea” at 2018 #DemAward. Make sure to tune in to today's events here: https://t.co/OtLG0uT9Sx
This month, Nabeel Rajab joined the likes of Nelson Mandela and The Dalai Lama in receiving the title of "honorary citizen of Paris." W/ only 18 recipients, this honor distinguishes those who have gone to great lengths to further ideals of freedom, human rights, and democracy.
