Francesca Fanucci
@therealfranfanu.bsky.social
International human rights lawyer at European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (@ecnl.bsky.social). Popper's paradox of tolerance suits me like a glove.
Pinned
“Incorrectly defines” is an understatement: she totally REVERSES its meaning. It’s at least since the Magna Charta times that bills of rights protect the rights of the people, not of their ruler. If this doesn’t question the legality of her actions, we can’t save the #ruleoflaw and #democracy
Kristi Noem incorrectly defines 'habeas corpus' in Senate hearing
Watch: Homeland Security Secretary is asked what
www.bbc.co.uk
May 21, 2025 at 11:54 AM
“Incorrectly defines” is an understatement: she totally REVERSES its meaning. It’s at least since the Magna Charta times that bills of rights protect the rights of the people, not of their ruler. If this doesn’t question the legality of her actions, we can’t save the #ruleoflaw and #democracy
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What’s funny is I can produce for you clips of JD Vance and Rubio viciously attacking Trump in the past. Vance called him Hitler.
And yet there they are… Trump’s loyal henchmen who now exist only to serve and protect Russia.
And yet there they are… Trump’s loyal henchmen who now exist only to serve and protect Russia.
March 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
What’s funny is I can produce for you clips of JD Vance and Rubio viciously attacking Trump in the past. Vance called him Hitler.
And yet there they are… Trump’s loyal henchmen who now exist only to serve and protect Russia.
And yet there they are… Trump’s loyal henchmen who now exist only to serve and protect Russia.
First day at @rightscon.org 2005, keen to make the most of it. Because we are all in this together and only together shall we pull through these abysmal times for our rights. #humanrights #democracy #hope #westillrise
February 24, 2025 at 4:17 AM
First day at @rightscon.org 2005, keen to make the most of it. Because we are all in this together and only together shall we pull through these abysmal times for our rights. #humanrights #democracy #hope #westillrise
Looking forward to @rightscon.bsky.social in Taipei - please also join this side event co-hosted by the #UN Special Rapporteur on #freedomofassembly and #association, @ecnl.bsky.social and the University of Southampton on #technology and #righttoprotest
February 12, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Looking forward to @rightscon.bsky.social in Taipei - please also join this side event co-hosted by the #UN Special Rapporteur on #freedomofassembly and #association, @ecnl.bsky.social and the University of Southampton on #technology and #righttoprotest
On 30 November 1786, the then Grand Duchy of #Tuscany became the first state ever to abolish the #deathpenalty. Today, we’re the first region in #Italy to approve and regulate the #righttodie with #dignity.
I am BEYOND PROUD to be Tuscan ❤️✊🏼#civicfreedoms
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
I am BEYOND PROUD to be Tuscan ❤️✊🏼#civicfreedoms
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
In first for Italy, Tuscany approves right-to-die law
Tuscany approved on Tuesday a right-to-die law, becoming the first region in Roman Catholic Italy to regulate assisted suicide in the absence of national legislation on a highly controversial topic.
www.reuters.com
February 12, 2025 at 8:38 AM
On 30 November 1786, the then Grand Duchy of #Tuscany became the first state ever to abolish the #deathpenalty. Today, we’re the first region in #Italy to approve and regulate the #righttodie with #dignity.
I am BEYOND PROUD to be Tuscan ❤️✊🏼#civicfreedoms
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
I am BEYOND PROUD to be Tuscan ❤️✊🏼#civicfreedoms
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
I AM WATCHING YOU 👀
January 30, 2025 at 10:00 PM
I AM WATCHING YOU 👀
Reposted by Francesca Fanucci
Suddenly, out of nowhere, a declassified World War II-era CIA guide to sabotaging fascism in the workplace has become one of the most popular free ebooks on the internet:
www.404media.co/declassified...
www.404media.co/declassified...
Declassified CIA Guide to Sabotaging Fascism Is Suddenly Viral
The World War II-era "Simple Sabotage Field Manual" is full of steps that office workers can take to resist leadership.
www.404media.co
January 29, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Suddenly, out of nowhere, a declassified World War II-era CIA guide to sabotaging fascism in the workplace has become one of the most popular free ebooks on the internet:
www.404media.co/declassified...
www.404media.co/declassified...
Reposted by Francesca Fanucci
🗓️ On 3 Feb, the 🇳🇱 Dutch #Transparency Act will be discussed in parliament. In our analysis, we highlight the key concerns:
🔴 legal uncertainties,
⚪ discretionary powers of mayors,
🔵 potential overbroad impact on CSOs & privacy violations.
▶️ ecnl.org/news/dutch-t...
🔴 legal uncertainties,
⚪ discretionary powers of mayors,
🔵 potential overbroad impact on CSOs & privacy violations.
▶️ ecnl.org/news/dutch-t...
Dutch Transparency Act: more clarity, proportionality and safeguards needed
Despite improvements from earlier versions, significant issues remain unaddressed in the new draft law.
ecnl.org
January 27, 2025 at 2:53 PM
🗓️ On 3 Feb, the 🇳🇱 Dutch #Transparency Act will be discussed in parliament. In our analysis, we highlight the key concerns:
🔴 legal uncertainties,
⚪ discretionary powers of mayors,
🔵 potential overbroad impact on CSOs & privacy violations.
▶️ ecnl.org/news/dutch-t...
🔴 legal uncertainties,
⚪ discretionary powers of mayors,
🔵 potential overbroad impact on CSOs & privacy violations.
▶️ ecnl.org/news/dutch-t...
Peaceful #freepalestine protest in London, opposite New Scotland Yard, tonight. Everyone well behaved (including the #MetPolice). #freedomofpeacefulassembly #civicspace
January 22, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Peaceful #freepalestine protest in London, opposite New Scotland Yard, tonight. Everyone well behaved (including the #MetPolice). #freedomofpeacefulassembly #civicspace
Carlos Correa, director of #press freedom NGO Espacio Publico has been detained by hooded men and disappeared. The crackdown of #civicspace in #Venezuela is MUST STOP!!! #democracy #ruleoflaw
www.barrons.com/news/venezue...
www.barrons.com/news/venezue...
Venezuelan NGO Says Director Taken Amid Regime Crackdown
A Venezuela press freedom NGO called Wednesday for the immediate release of its director, allegedly spirited away by hooded men amid a regime crackdown following Nicolas Maduro's disputed re-election ...
www.barrons.com
January 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Carlos Correa, director of #press freedom NGO Espacio Publico has been detained by hooded men and disappeared. The crackdown of #civicspace in #Venezuela is MUST STOP!!! #democracy #ruleoflaw
www.barrons.com/news/venezue...
www.barrons.com/news/venezue...
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The @coe.int Commissioner for #HumanRights has called on the Italian Senate to amend their proposed security bill, emphasising the need for revisions to protect fundamental human rights standards, including the rights to freedom of expression and of peaceful assembly: www.coe.int/en/web/commi...
The Commissioner asks the Italian Senate to amend the ‘security bill’ to safeguard human rights
Strasbourg 20/12/2024
www.coe.int
December 20, 2024 at 1:04 PM
The @coe.int Commissioner for #HumanRights has called on the Italian Senate to amend their proposed security bill, emphasising the need for revisions to protect fundamental human rights standards, including the rights to freedom of expression and of peaceful assembly: www.coe.int/en/web/commi...
Thank you for inviting me on behalf of @ecnl.bsky.social! I am looking forward to a mutually valuable exchange of insights. I trust we all wish policy-making of #artificialintelligence to be truly participatory, inclusive & #humanrights compliant 🙂
Our special panel of experts 🧑🎓👨🎓👩🎓 includes Connor Dunlop from @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social, Tekla Emborg from @fliorg.bsky.social, @therealfranfanu.bsky.social from @ecnl.bsky.social and @ingaulnicane.bsky.social from University of Birmingham
November 22, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Thank you for inviting me on behalf of @ecnl.bsky.social! I am looking forward to a mutually valuable exchange of insights. I trust we all wish policy-making of #artificialintelligence to be truly participatory, inclusive & #humanrights compliant 🙂
Dura lex sed lex
The International Criminal Court has announced that it is issuing international arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, alleging war crimes.
November 22, 2024 at 10:09 AM
Dura lex sed lex
“The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.”—Kurt Vonnegut
#freedomtoread #righttoread #readbannedbooks #mybookmychoice 📕
#freedomtoread #righttoread #readbannedbooks #mybookmychoice 📕
November 21, 2024 at 12:31 PM
“The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.”—Kurt Vonnegut
#freedomtoread #righttoread #readbannedbooks #mybookmychoice 📕
#freedomtoread #righttoread #readbannedbooks #mybookmychoice 📕
Reposted by Francesca Fanucci
I shall begin with the basics…
November 16, 2024 at 1:16 PM
I shall begin with the basics…