UN Watch’s Top Tweets in April 2020

Trending UN Watch tweets from April 2020: China mishandles the coronavirus crisis and joins a U.N. Human Rights Council panel that selects human rights monitors; Amnesty International’s former researcher Hind Khoudary reports Gaza peace activist Rami Aman to Hamas for organizing a Zoom video call with Israelis, leading to his arrest and disappearance; rogue regimes serve as members of the Human Rights Council and other U.N. bodies; Iran executes child offender Shayan Saeedpour. _________ UN Watch’s tweets below broke the news on China’s appointment to a U.N. Human Rights Council panel…

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~	Thirty years ago today, West Indies cricketer Brian Lara made history

~	It is industry, not government, that is getting in the way of a ‘just transition’ for oil and gas workers

~	Earth Day: ‘Green muscle memory’ and climate education promote behaviour change

~	Type 2 diabetes is not one-size-fits-all: Subtypes affect complications and treatment options

~	A majestic palm that flowers once in its life is in bloom in Trinidad

~	‘I dreamed I was executed by a firing squad in Iran’

~	Getting to know L’Office du Jèrriais: A Q&A with the team promoting the Jèrriais language

~	After Just for Laughs’ bankruptcy, we should ask Canadian comedians what they need to succeed

~	Many suicides are related to gambling. How can we tackle this problem?

~	Why don’t Australians talk about their salaries? Pay transparency and fairness go hand-in-hand