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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 months

This is Gaza City yesterday- remnants of a life once lived. Nothing quite prepares you, especially if you knew her before. These are people’s homes, their favorite cafes, their parks, their schools. Gone. Destruction everywhere of life, a place, a time, a culture. From the inside

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 months

This is Khan Younis today. It still looks and feels as though an earthquake hit and then a tornado destroyed it. The destruction is overwhelming- commensurate to the needs of the civilians here trying to survive. #Gaza #CeasefireNOW

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 months

I was on this food convoy. We were extremely lucky that no one was injured. #CeasefireNOW

Thomas White

@TomWhiteCW8

8 months

#Gaza this morning a food convoy waiting to move into Northern Gaza was hit by Israeli naval gunfire - thankfully no one was injured @UNRWA

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 months

I won't forget the image of the two men who lay dead in the sand in front of us on Wednesday. And the immediate thought of their families, waiting for them to return from fishing that day. Their bodies remained where they fell on the beach, in broad daylight, in front of our

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

3 months

Things I've seen in #Gaza the past few days: small children climbing through trash piles to collect anything of value... parachutes from an aid airdrop used as shelter... men rounded up by soldiers, sitting on the ground with their hands up during a mass

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 months

Hi from #Rafah , where we are working, alongside forcibly displaced Palestinians. The sense of anxiety & panic among the civilian population is only growing. They ask us, if not now, when? #CeasefireNOW

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 months

The bombing of Rafah two nights ago was the most intense I have experienced since November. From 2am our building shook. No one slept. The dissonance between the extremity of the suffering, the heaviness of the death toll, and those seemingly unphased by the unimaginable loss

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 months

And hi again from #Rafah , where civilians were forced to go, in search of safety (it bears repeating). #Rafah , where 1.4m people are amassed in deteriorating conditions, many displaced multiple times. #Rafah , where the population has already endured intolerable pain,

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 months

First day of Eid here in #Gaza . Given a small bunch of flowers from someone living in a tent. Amidst this dehumanization, madness, pain, death, destruction, displacement. Many still under rubble or missing. Families unable to rest or grieve. Yet here, flowers, with a sea of tents

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 months

International law looks different from here. It’s harder to hear when there are drones above you and over 800,000 people have been displaced from #Rafah since the start of the operation with nowhere safe or suitable to go. The healthcare system is on its knees. Humanitarians

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 months

A devastating morning here, after a dark day yesterday. How fragile life is in Gaza. Our @WCKitchen colleagues were out here risking their lives to do what is right, without effective deconfliction. On the last food convoy I was on, Damian was with us. How many more lives will be

Louisa Loveluck

@leloveluck

6 months

"The @WCKitchen team was traveling in a deconflicted zone in 2 armored cars branded with the WCK logo. Despite coordinating movements with the IDF, the convoy was hit as it was leaving the warehouse, where the team had unloaded 100+ tons of food aid."

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

3 months

Tuning in from Gaza to the #ICJ delivering its historic Advisory Opinion, it’s easy to be pessimistic. When you look outside here it’s not easy to keep up hope. But there’s no doubt that this case will help increase the tools at the disposal of Palestinians to claim their rights.

CIJ_ICJ

@CIJ_ICJ

3 months

READ HERE: the full text of the Advisory Opinion in respect of the Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 months

Sunset tonight in📍Rafah, as homes are destroyed and lives are shattered. Civilians looking out to the world as the cost of delay is paid in innocent lives. #CeasefireNOW

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 months

Exhausted civilians, packing up whatever little they have now. Thrown onto carts, strapped to car roofs. To move again, somehow, whether by foot, donkey cart, or car. Joining a slow procession along the coastal road filled with a population on the move, again. Inching forward

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

2 months

This is Gaza City yesterday. Still beyond imagination. Small pulses of life here and there. A mini-market of some canned food. A one legged man on crutches passing another one legged man on crutches in Beach Camp. A small boy asking for food. “Gaza, promise we will rebuild it”

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 months

Hello #ICJ , from Gaza.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 months

As the legal world prepares to watch the #ICJ public hearings in the case of South Africa v. Israel tomorrow, hello from📍Rafah #Gaza , where there is no safe place. Almost the entire population of the Strip has been forcibly displaced. Nearly 1.4m people in the #GazaStrip are

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

10 months

I crossed through Rafah Crossing at the back of the bus. There was a mother sitting in front of me with a baby boy and a young boy, around 4 years old. The mum kept kissing the baby on one cheek and then the little boy, his big brother, would immediately kiss him on the other

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

10 months

- The vast majority of the world supports an immediate humanitarian ceasefire. - The vast majority of the world supports the protection of civilians. - The vast majority of the world supports the unconditional release of all hostages. - The vast majority of the world supports

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

3 months

Whether it be mass fatalities in a unilaterally declared “humanitarian zone" in al-Mawasi yesterday, or mass fatalities in a UN designated emergency shelter for civilians today… displaced Palestinians are being killed even where they are told to go to be safe. There is nowhere

UN News

@UN_News_Centre

3 months

Deadly Israeli strikes on Al Mawasi in Gaza Saturday underline again that nowhere is safe in the enclave said UN chief @antonioguterres calling for an immediate ceasefire & release of all hostages

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 months

Scenes from Rafah this morning, after a frightening night. The surrounding area of an airstrike, rubble, trash, a tent. A truck passing by carrying what are now precious commodities- blankets and firewood. There is the rubble too of the steady calls for safety and protection of

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 months

Wrapping up people in curtains to prevent hypothermia, ripping out cotton from baby diapers to treat severe burns. Creating a red, amber and green system to categorize and separate mass casualties. A reception room turned temporary morgue for the deceased. The injured pushed out

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 months

The human reality of what is happening in Gaza. The child that points to their bare feet in the mud. The mother who rolls up her sleeve to show the shrapnel inside her body. The protruding ribs of the brown horse on the coastal road. 1/5

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 months

@AdHaque110 @_SEDill Thank you, Adil. And thanks for all of your work to draw attention to the unprecedented humanitarian crisis unfolding/escalating here.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

3 months

I took this video outside UNRWA HQ in #Gaza on 12 June. Unimaginable that this installation is now flattened. The graffiti on the perimeter wall read: “Gaza, promise we will rebuild it.” It felt almost hopeful, amid widespread destruction in al-Rimal, the beating heart of Gaza

Philippe Lazzarini

@UNLazzarini

3 months

Shocking. @UNRWA headquarters in #Gaza , turned into a battlefield & now flattened 👇 Another episode in the blatant disregard of international humanitarian law. United Nations facilities must be protected at all times. They must never be used for military or fighting

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

14 days

From here in #Gaza . Destruction everywhere. People suffering in silence. Colleagues being killed and injured by airstrikes. People on the brink and fears for shelter rising before winter comes. Bodies being carried in the street surrounded by children. Extreme lack of cleaning

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 months

1.9m people forcibly displaced in #Gaza as winter sets in. Such mass displacement weighs heavier on the heart each day- a perverse reality to watch seas of plastic tents grow, as shelters overflow, neither offering adequate protection nor shelter for those who have lost

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

Dignity, resilience and unspeakable grief. Self-portraits by Yazidi women enslaved by ISIS, on display at #LSE Middle East Centre. Excellent event starting now: Yazidi Genocide- Future Prospects for Justice and Security.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

10 months

An international lawyer in 📍Gaza

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

1 year

It was a pleasure to speak at @Harvard_Law on modernizing the #ICC & our proposal with @PGAction to create a hybrid chamber at the Court. Interesting comments and discussion from all! @HarvardILJ thank you for the invitation and excellent coordination of this virtual and

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

Plaque unveiled yesterday at Harvard Law School. "'May we pursue the highest ideals of law and justice":

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

3 years

Can we reimagine our response to atrocity crimes? Can we align it more closely w/ restorative justice efforts & divert some of the resources spent on prisons to people? I explore this idea on @BBCRadio4 w/ thanks to @OllyMann @gilesedwards @patrickcowling1

Four Thought - Prison Sentence - BBC Sounds

Philippa Greer discusses the imprisonment of people convicted of genocide.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

5 years

We stan Feministmas.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 months

Hi legal world from📍Rafah, this was my route to listen to the #ICJ 's order on provisional measures as I watch in real time #Gaza become uninhabitable. The order is in line with what most of us were expecting.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

2 years

Landing in Kabul, thinking of all the #AfghanWomen who are now banned from I/NGO and humanitarian work. Excluding women from work is against universal human rights standards and will have grave consequences for those most vulnerable and in need of assistance in #Afghanistan .

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 months

The man still searching for a warm blanket for his pregnant wife, who was due to give birth three days ago. The baby will be called Aya. Her name means “miracle”. 5/5

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

#ICC : crime of aggression activated as of 17 July 2018. On another note, photos shared of the many males negotiating the aggression resolution at the podium:

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

3 years

Team UNRWA at the #Gaza5k this morning. Congrats to @unrwausa for running such a fantastic event ft. much dabke and much money raised for mental health care for Palestine refugees in the Gaza strip 🙏🏽

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 years

Bill to restore voting rights to ex-prisoners on Maryland Gov’s desk. If he signs, nearly 40,000 regain voting rights http://t.co/0521Z3RcbH

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

Terrific first day of @LSE_WPS #gender #violence across #war & #peace workshop. Honored to have presented on inequalities faced by Yazidi women & girls beyond exceptional moments of crisis & to listen to such diverse, thought-provoking panels inviting broader focus of #WPSAgenda

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 months

In the early morning, instead of learning in school, children go to line up at water trucks to fill up containers. #Gaza Children out of school, sleeping in schools turned designated emergency shelters (if they are “lucky” to have found a place inside a classroom), for over

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

John Hocking, ICTY Registrar: "The ICTY set the bar. Let us now raise the bar higher. We must raise the bar higher for justice every day. Everyday, monuments turn into rubble and bodies into corpses. A judicial process is the way forward." #ICTY #ClosingCeremony

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

Strong reporting by @BBCRajiniV on the stories of some of the brave 156 women who confronted Larry Nassar. Proud of you for keeping the attention on the survivors, after years of them being ignored, disbelieved and silenced despite abuse suffered at hands of a trusted medical dr.

Rajini Vaidyanathan

@BBCRajiniV

7 years

I have spent the last week interviewing and getting to know some of the brave women who faced #LarryNassar . Here’s what they told me. #NassarSentencing .

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

3 years

Yalla -- let's do this! I'm doing the #Gaza5k tomorrow with @unrwausa . Every little helps, please help make access to mental health care a reality for all Palestine refugee children in the Gaza Strip:

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 months

The hunched old man wearing the keffiyeh, who can barely walk on his stick, struggling to ask if his medicine is available. Being told no. The dog bleeding on the street with his tongue sticking out. 4/5

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

5 years

Feminist @AgnesCallamard UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial Executions on challenges to instilling a gender-sensitive approach to international law @ILA_official #ILW2019 on fantastic all-female panel featuring @melissaupreti @akilaGJC & @amgoetz - to an audience ft. 4 men

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 years

A Happy Saturday from East Jerusalem, filled with Arabic coffee, baklava, fatayeh za’atar, falafel, hummus & cheese bourekas

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

5 years

"We are at the beginning of mass destruction and all you can talk about is money... Young people are starting to understand your betrayal...we will never forgive you." - Greta Thunberg's powerful words @ #ClimateActionSummit

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

Proud to have spoken alongside these inspirational, strong women at @oSYLAo last year, who shared powerful, personal speeches. Forever in awe of you. Looking forward to #PressforProgress events for #IWD2018

Scottish Legal News

@ScottishLegal

8 years

Inspiring panel at SYLA event encourage women to be bold

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

Judge Ivana Hrdličková, President of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon opening our special @atlas_women screening of #WarDonDon

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

5 years

Joined @secupp at @UnfilteredSE , on the road towards accountability & practical justice for the Yazidis on 5 yr anniversary of ISIS’ Genocide against them. Check it out here & follow amazing orgs @YazdaOrg & @Free_Yezidi working to help Yazidi survivors:

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

Second day of @LSE_WPS workshop on #gender #violence across #war and #peace kicking off with @zeynepn_kaya on the impact of conflict on NGOs work on #gender #violence in Kurdistan-Iraq. How donor focus shift to displacement impacts on important NGO work on sexual violence.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

2 years

Day 2 in #Gaza - excellent for the UNRWA Department of Legal Affairs to see the Deir al-Balah Food Distribution Centre in action- one of 15 essential @UNRWA food distribution centres in the Gaza Strip serving as a lifeline Palestine refugees.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

2 years

As a #firstgen graduate it’s refreshing to see the classism & inequity in the int’l legal profession being increasingly & openly discussed. Such disparities are visible in practice & only amplified for those in the Global South. It’s time to actively close the North-South gap.

Opinio Juris

@opiniojuris

2 years

Symposium on Classism and the International Legal Profession: National Inequities and International Lawyering – Putting a Spotlight on Unpaid Internships

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

When you’re reunited with your books after 4 years in the field and dip back into those that truly gave you the final nudge to work in this rewarding field Cc @CliveSSmith 🙏🏻

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

3 years

Harrowing listening to Jasmine Arbery, Ahmaud Arbery’s sister, describing Ahmaud’s qualities and how she loved these aspects of him yet that “these are the qualities that made these men assume that Ahmaud was a dangerous criminal and chase him with guns drawn” #AhmaudArbery

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 months

The toddler walking diagonally, looking dizzy and ill. The father who split his displaced family between shelters again so they don’t all die together. 3/5

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 years

Having worked for #IRMCT since 2015 until last year this is a pretty great day, promising justice for victims of the Rwandan Genocide after a search that crossed continents #KabugaArrested :

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

Thank you for the kind shout out, Women in Law World Series #womeninlaw

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

According to TMA these are the heaviest rains that Tanzania has experienced since independence in 1961. Thinking of those who have lost their lives in Dar es Salaam & all flood victims. Hoping that government can set up more temporary accommodation for the thousands displaced.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

@KatrinaNation , forever restoring faith in humanity and the media through nurturing political movements and holding those in power accountable 💪🏻💪🏼💪🏽💪🏾

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

Current status.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

5 years

Just in time for your weekend reading- an incredible collection of #WomenandLaw essays by #WomeninLaw . Congratulations to all, incl. my former Reprieve colleague @PradhanAlka & Professor Catharine MacKinnon Cc: @atlas_women

Duke Law Journal

@DukeLawJournal

5 years

*clears throat* We don’t do this often — but folks, we have a THREAD:

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 years

Yazidi survivors are still waiting for truth, justice & accountability. The immediate need to find the missing & reunify families remains, as well as the need to ensure the safety, protection & wellbeing of #Yazidis as a group, incl. those remaining in #Iraq today #yazidigenocide

S.E. Cupp

@secupp

5 years

Take a few minutes to catch yourself up on the Yazidi crisis, five years after the atrocity, with my terrific guest @philippa_bear .

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

My latest post on #YazidiGenocide and need for #WPSAgenda to extend gaze beyond #sexualviolence in #conflict for @LSE_WPS :

To address the plight of Yazidi women we must look beyond the notion of wartime ‘sex slaves’

In the first in a series exploring the continuum of gender violence across war and peace, Philippa Greer asks us to look beyond sexual violence in conflict by also considering the chronic in…

blogs.lse.ac.uk

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 years

Honoured to speak alongside @ViceDeanofFOA & Olivia Giles OBE @ annual @oSYLAo Women in Law event on 21 March 2017:

SYLA Women in Law 2017

The Scottish Young Lawyers' Association is delighted to invite you to our annual Women in Law Event. Our annual event brings together a number of high profile and inspiring women from the Scottish...

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 years

Follow brave advocates @IntegrityforUSA for updates on Sines v. Kessler, the landmark Charlottesville lawsuit set for trial in Oct:

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

9 months

The teta in the wheelchair wedged between two tents. The senior woman with no way to move sleeping on the cold ground. The man you gave the cucumbers to, eating them immediately from the bag. The boy exiting his tent using crutches in the sand. 2/5

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

2 years

A special day attending the Olive Harvest with @UNRWA colleagues in solidarity with Palestinian farmers and land owners in Beit Iksa for #UNDay2022

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice is urgently raising funds to support 2 local safe houses providing medical, psycho-social & legal support to survivors of sexual violence in conflict-affected provinces of Eastern DRC. Every $ counts @atlas_women :

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

One day, a strong female UN Secretary-General will be active from Syria to Colombia, Haiti to Bangladesh, talking to women, hearing their stories, engaging with aspiring female leaders and being a symbol of hope to them #genderparity #IWD2018

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

4 years

“The function, the very serious function of racism is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining...” @dialash aptly quoting Toni Morrison, addressing @theCCR ’s intervention OBO Palestinian landowners in a settler case against Airbnb @CPSColumbia

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

UNSG Guterres reaffirming his “total commitment” to UN’s zero tolerance policy on sexual harassment, acknowledging obstacles to upholding zero tolerance in male dominated cultures, “including here at the United Nations” and pledging his determination to remove them @atlas_women

António Guterres

@antonioguterres

7 years

I am pleased to announce that for the first time, the UN has reached gender parity in our Senior Management Group. We will continue to change the dynamic and put greater power into the hands of women to prevent and end sexual harassment and all abuse of power.

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@philippa_bear

5 years

An evening of extraordinary music for extraordinary good last night in aid of @INARAorg #SongsforSyria hosted by superhumans @secupp & @ThomasSadoski with incredible performances by @JasCephasJones @Stephen_Kellogg @morganajames 👏 helping provide medical care to refugee children

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 years

"You don't have to be an archivist of UN court or Global Seed vault to help justice or to prevent hunger." #ICASeoul

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@philippa_bear

3 years

An excellent and well-deserved appointment! Purna will be a credit to the #ICC at this crucial juncture. #InstitutionalCourage @atlas_women

Purna Sen

@Purna_Sen

3 years

Very much looking forward to working with @IntlCrimCourt Prosecutor @KarimKhanQC on working climate #institutionalCourage is the way

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

6 years

On women’s participation in peace agreements post WPS agenda- overall %s have increased yet international community often focuses narrowly on “just bringing a female body to the table” #ParticipationForPeace

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

5 years

Ambassador Stephen J. Rapp on the broader implications of the “interests of justice” assessment made by #ICC Pre-Trial Chamber in the Afghanistan decision. Excellent panel on the relationship between the US & the ICC @ILA_official #ILW2019

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

Watch the #ICTY Closing Ceremony live here:

ICTY closing ceremony Ridderzaal English

ICTY closing ceremony Ridderzaal EnglishStart at 14:20 hours

www.youtube.com

Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

John Hocking, ICTY Registrar: "The ICTY set the bar. Let us now raise the bar higher. We must raise the bar higher for justice every day. Everyday, monuments turn into rubble and bodies into corpses. A judicial process is the way forward." #ICTY #ClosingCeremony

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 years

Great post by @alexgwhiting on #Philippines State policy of incitement to violence re drug war: via @just_security

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

On fiercely protecting writing days.

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

8 years

Superb evening at @oSYLAo #WomeninLaw event, honoured to speak alongside heroes: Dr Olivia Giles OBE and @ViceDeanofFOA Thank you #IWD2017

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

5 years

One Day, I Will. Brilliant exhibit by @UNOCHA at #UNHQ on the resilience and creativity of girls, who are among those most affected by conflict and natural disasters

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

5 years

Today I was transported to Sinjar viewing the incredible @NbdyListeningVR which commemorates the 5th anniversary of the Yazidi Genocide by ISIS & aims to refocus international attention on the need for accountability. It moved me beyond words #WeAreListening #YazidiGenocide

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

Independent review by Justice Hassan B. Jallow, CJ of The Gambia, re the passing of Slobodan Praljak "did not expose any gaps or flaws in the ICTY legal framework with regard to the treatment of detainees at the UNDU":

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

5 years

Incredible panels tonight @SocialChangeNYU colloquium on The Past, Present & Future of #Reparations . @ACLU 's Jennifer Bellamy, @JohnJayCollege 's Professor Jessica Gordon-Nembhard & @MaketheRoadNY Kesi Foster on paving the path forward, moderated by @vmsoutherland

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8 years

Spectacular panel on Steiker and Steiker's new book, a definitive text on SCOTUS and the death penalty in the US:

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The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment conference, sponsored by the Criminal Justice Policy Program (CJPP), was held at Harvard Law School on Nov. 18. Dean...

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Philippa Greer

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5 years

As perhaps the last generation with the immense privilege to hear from #Holocaust survivors firsthand, listening to the powerful testimony of Mr. Shraga Milstein, #Holocaust survivor @UN reminds us that it’s up to us to continue to honour and keep telling their stories #HMD2020

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6 years

This. In Jinwar, north-eastern Syria, a pioneering group of #Yazidi , Kurdish and Arab women are rebuilding their lives in a female-only community.

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“Under Isis we were strangled and now we are free. But even before that, women stayed at home. We didn’t go out and work. In Jinwar, I’ve seen that women can stand alone.”

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Philippa Greer

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5 years

When your friend, the inspiring @Blackstarjus , Exec Director of Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center, Howard University comes to the #UN to talk about reparations for racial discrimination, #criticalracetheory & human rights obligations to ensure racial justice

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Philippa Greer

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3 years

UN SG's statement on the continuing violence in occupied East Jerusalem, as well as the possible evictions of Palestinian families from their homes in the #SheikhJarrah and #Silwan neighborhoods:

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Philippa Greer

@philippa_bear

7 years

Providing AI technology for drone strike targeting is quite at odds with a company whose motto is “Don’t be evil”. Military use of machine learning should concern us all. On #Google being in business of war, for DoD’s new algorithmic warfare initiative:

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Philippa Greer

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6 years

From helping in a very small way with research for this project @ EJI almost 5 years ago, to now seeing the finished product and observing the necessary public attention being granted to it, Bryan Stevenson's words ring true: "do something disruptive, do something different."

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More than 4,000 black men, women, and children died at the hands of white mobs between 1877 and 1950. Can you name any of them? This memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, is trying to change that.

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Philippa Greer

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Today marks the 6th anniversary of the #Yazidi genocide. After facing genocide & 6 years of displacement, little has been done for the Yazidi survivors by the national & international community. Around 2,800 Yazidis remain missing & the need for #protection & #justice persists.