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INFOGRAPHIC: Stoning - where is it legal? https://t.co/aNKuR0pca8 pic.twitter.com/mevUy7JjA9

— On security/Lundin (@londil) April 15, 2016

How To Destroy Human Rights Without A Single Protest | Intersection https://t.co/Zez50EQKd1 pic.twitter.com/aGwVr1qA4O

— On security/Lundin (@londil) March 1, 2016

Turkey rocked by protests after high-profile arrests @euronews @fernojay @HDPenglish https://t.co/QxrxfxQB7H

— Mutlu Civiroglu (@mutludc) November 5, 2016
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Parliament approves EU trade secrets reforms https://t.co/tC4VQjK4lr pic.twitter.com/zKPQCKMucI

— POLITICO Europe (@POLITICOEurope) April 14, 2016
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VICE News is pleased to confirm its reporter, Mohammed Rasool, has been released having been held in a Turkish prison for 131 days.

— VICE News (@vicenews) January 5, 2016

The Closing Space Challenge: How Are Funders Responding? - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace https://t.co/jE2vSeq8Sx

— On security/Lundin (@londil) November 8, 2015

Legal status of the death penalty by country - Source: Reddit User - MrFlow pic.twitter.com/X9pwztMq7Q

— Amazing Maps (@Amazing_Maps) December 15, 2015

Strongest voice f free speech in Europe @Dunja_Mijatovic ends term. Role model,brave, accomplished. @OSCE @OSCE_RFoM https://t.co/MUw2VEM2bL

— Liselott M Agerlid (@Agerlid) February 7, 2016

Should a comprehensive concept of security include human security on the level of the individual as well as freedom?

— On security/Lundin (@londil) December 27, 2015

Which do you see as most critical aspect of freedom in fragile countries

— On security/Lundin (@londil) December 27, 2015

Most journalists in jail 1 China 2 Egypt 3 Iran 4 Eritrea 5 Turkey pic.twitter.com/oUI5qJUWCL

— Conrad Hackett (@conradhackett) December 20, 2015

Possible for Europeans to respect local customs and at the same time to promote internationally agreed values?

— On security/Lundin (@londil) November 24, 2015

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Osborne praised for 'not stressing human rights' in China - BBC News http://t.co/W5Fi3wEPBj

— On security/Lundin (@londil) October 6, 2015

Ägyptens Staatschef Al-Sissi hat ein Anti-Terror-Gesetz gebilligt, das Strafen für Journalisten ermöglicht. (nd) http://t.co/ANBiyHMpjq

— ZEIT ONLINE (@zeitonline) August 17, 2015

EU Says Sri Lanka Elections Genuine, Well Conducted http://t.co/kxS1oCOPPC

— EIN EU Politics (@EINEUPolitics) August 20, 2015

Essential issue: who checks the World Check database who can designate terrorists? BBC, Bank Account Bans http://t.co/ukF0CX0mwX

— On security/Lundin (@londil) August 24, 2015

Who keeps oversight over World-Check Risk Intelligence? | Thomson Reuters Risk Management Solutions http://t.co/frRUosWi9H

— On security/Lundin (@londil) August 24, 2015

New EU action plan presented:

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The EU Strategic Review links human rights to a large number of other policy perspectives. This illustrates the balancing act required in the forthcoming #EUGlobalStrategy. Where to strike the balance in each domain is still a very open question. Continuous battles can be expected, not least in the European Parliament. 

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EP on human rights and technology http://t.co/qzNy4Hhf0W

— On security/Lundin (@londil) July 21, 2015

Support for the death penalty in Europe pic.twitter.com/8ptQGz76fT

— Amazing Maps (@Amazing_Maps) October 7, 2016

UN Human Rights Council starts a new session here in Geneva on Monday - the hashtag is #HRC29. pic.twitter.com/WhirjhJ0eZ

— UN Geneva (@UNGeneva) June 14, 2015

On the cost/benefits of openness and privacy:

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Google’s Steely Foe in Europe http://t.co/TNdxudTzdq

— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) April 18, 2015


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So important to support the work of @osce_rfom pl RT https://t.co/GL7ubnV5Z7

— On security/Lundin (@londil) April 21, 2015

#OSZE-Beauftragte für die Freiheit der Medien @OSCE_RFoM Dunja Mijatović erhält Karlsmedaille für europäische Medien http://t.co/PJVLrNeoNU

— DW Akademie (@dw_akademie) April 17, 2015

"By pitting human rights & security concerns against each other we run the risk that both will be conquered" strong msg @OSCE_RFoM #GCCS2015

— Beata Romanovsky (@Beata4) April 17, 2015
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Look in the handbook! Link to the publisher

Report | Elections in Burundi: Moment of Truth http://t.co/L33fTlpj3d pic.twitter.com/mZnJqAszZX

— Crisis Group (@CrisisGroup) April 17, 2015

Human Rights Groups and Former Diplomats Call for Action on Azerbaijan | Freedom House https://t.co/vRJMs1W4TG

— Dunja Mijatovic (@OSCE_RFoM) April 13, 2015
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Election observation 

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Executions 

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the eu EEAS human rights page

EU human rights framework -click:

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Fundamental rights: how does it look inside the EU?

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here we go again: the european parliament on passenger name records:

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protection of journalists

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press freedom? 2015 report

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alleged media manipulation 

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"Womens rights are human rights" (Hillary Clinton - in Beijing 1995) - here we go again

Om säkerhet och samarbete i Europa, kärnvapenfrågor mm. On European security and cooperation, nuclear issues and more 
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