Leslie Piquemal (@LeslieMPiquemal) profile picture

Egypt Researcher at the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) - Brussels Office

Joined March 2011
Urgency resolution on #MediaFreedom and #FreedomofExpression in #Algeria – the case of journalist Ihsane El-Kadi @ElkadiIhsane: adopted by @Europarl_EN w/ huge majority of 536 votes out of 558. Text: bit.ly/ALGresolutionEP #FreeIhsaneElKadi #JournalismIsNotCrime 1/5
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Today @EBRD President @OdileRenaud is visiting #Egypt, its second largest country of operations. Join the call from 27 CSOs bit.ly/letterCSO for the Bank to uphold its mandate by using leverage for respect of #humanrights, democracy, rule of law in states where it invests
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As @EBRD #EBRD30 prepares its #Egypt country strategy & President @OdileRenaud is expected to visit there, 26 NGOs urge the Bank to respect its mandate: put #humanrights & #democracy at top of the agenda to allow real economic growth. Read more➡️bit.ly/letterCSO
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Replying to @EBRD
@EBRD mandate says it will assist only countries committed to #democracy and pluralism. Yet it's heavily investing in #Egypt despite its severe #HumanRights crisis & absence rule of law, democratic governance #EBRD30 @OdileRenaud @EuJoseleandro Read more: bit.ly/letterCSO
As @EBRD celebrates 30th anniversary, join us & call on the Bank to respect its mandate & use its leverage: in countries of operations, governments must respect #humanrights @Odile Renaud #EBRD30 #EBRDEconTalks @lordstern1 @ErikBerglof @sguriev @BJavorcik bit.ly/letterCSO
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Merci au @CarepParis et à @ClaireTalon1 pour cette discussion de ce que pourrait faire l'UE sur la question des prisonniers en Egypte: youtu.be/4zfPx8m31L0 Et sur la question des droits humains: bit.ly/2AagAci
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