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Steve Dennis

@StevePDennis

Challenging the lack of duty of care and the systems in place to hold aid agencies accountable.

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Joined October 2013
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HEADLINE: German Aid Worker Sues NGO NGO CADUS e.v. didn't assess the risks, sent them to area of high risk of being abducted, they got taken and tortured for 48 days, and then NGO didn't support them heal. Join in helping them fundrazr.com/supportaccessto… tagesschau.de/investigativ/r…
Duty of Care Denied: Aid Workers’ Pursuit of Accountability

Duty of Care Denied: Aid Workers’ Pursuit of Accountability

Negligence: An Appeal for Justice and Accountability: This is the story of how my colleague and I went from being dedicated humanitarian workers to victims of kidnapping and torture, only to be...

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HEADLINE: German Aid Worker Sues NGO NGO CADUS e.v. didn't assess the risks, sent them to area of high risk of being abducted, they got taken and tortured for 48 days, and then NGO didn't support them heal. tagesschau.de/investigativ/r… Join in helping them fundrazr.com/supportaccessto…
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NRC's 1st finding: "...extreme dereliction of NRC's duty of care to staff..." only exposed in trial. Read article. teapawt.net/DadaabSecurity/status/…
NGO #Accountability (@DadaabSecurity) profile pictureNGO #Accountability@DadaabSecurity19 Aug 2016
This occurred even though Security Advisor @ChrisAllen1964 listed them as responsible… medium.com/@DadaabSecurity/s… #NRC
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After SG stating every stone would be uncovered, how could there be new information in trial? This article explains! teapawt.net/DadaabSecurity/status/…
NGO #Accountability (@DadaabSecurity) profile pictureNGO #Accountability@DadaabSecurity19 Aug 2016
.@NRC_Norway admitted to its own #negligence on the last day of #court, but had claimed …medium.com/@DadaabSecurity/s…
“…NRC admitted to its own negligence on the last day of court, but had claimed up until then that there had been no wrongdoing on its part.” from “Seven Survival Tips for the Norwegian Refugee Council on #WorldHumanitarianDay” by WorldHumanitarianDay.

ALT “…NRC admitted to its own negligence on the last day of court, but had claimed up until then that there had been no wrongdoing on its part.” from “Seven Survival Tips for the Norwegian Refugee Council on #WorldHumanitarianDay” by WorldHumanitarianDay.

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The most comprehensive article on incident & follow up, highlighting questions still unanswered & lessons missed. teapawt.net/DadaabSecurity/status/…
NGO #Accountability (@DadaabSecurity) profile pictureNGO #Accountability@DadaabSecurity19 Aug 2016
.@NRC_Norway admitted to its own #negligence on the last day of #court, but had claimed …medium.com/@DadaabSecurity/s…
“…NRC admitted to its own negligence on the last day of court, but had claimed up until then that there had been no wrongdoing on its part.” from “Seven Survival Tips for the Norwegian Refugee Council on #WorldHumanitarianDay” by WorldHumanitarianDay.

ALT “…NRC admitted to its own negligence on the last day of court, but had claimed up until then that there had been no wrongdoing on its part.” from “Seven Survival Tips for the Norwegian Refugee Council on #WorldHumanitarianDay” by WorldHumanitarianDay.

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UN condemns the targeting of Yemen schools and more than 70 Yemen hospitals by parties to the conflict.See:Al Bawaba albawaba.com/
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How #Norwegian Refugee Council's #security failed in June 2012, Dadaab #Kenya by @ChrisAllen1964 slideshare.net/DadaabSecurit… via @SlideShare
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2015: 287 aid workers victims of major attacks; 109 killed, 110 wounded, 68 kidnapped | @HumOutcomes #ShareHumanity
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"safeguarding humanity requires safeguarding humanitarians” @UN Deputy Secretary-General #WHD2016 #BeWellServeWell
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Unless you are protecting something, or someone... @bewellservewell @ecotechnologist @AstridSehl @KnutHurum teapawt.net/DadaabSecurity/status/…
NGO #Accountability (@DadaabSecurity) profile pictureNGO #Accountability@DadaabSecurity17 Aug 2016
Replying to @NRC_MiddleEast
Not so hard, is it, to launch independent #investigation unmiss.unmissions.org/sites/… #UNMISS #SouthSudan @NRC_MiddleEast @NRC_Norway #Dadaab
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UN indep. invest. when staff killed/injured. unmiss.unmissions.org/sites/… @DadaabSecurity #Accountability #NGO #UN But NRC says correct not to
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Tell the world that civilians, hospitals, schools, patients, doctors, nurses, and children are #NotATarget.msf.ca/NotATarget
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What we need to see is proof of intent & a commitment that there will be no more airstrikes on medical facilities
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Begs the question, what would have to happen for an independent investigation? Coverup? teapawt.net/dadaabsecurity/status/…
NGO #Accountability (@DadaabSecurity) profile pictureNGO #Accountability@DadaabSecurity16 Aug 2016
Replying to @eu_echo
After worst attack @NRC_Norway w 1 #Kenyan killed, 4 staff kidnapped @NRC_Egeland said no need 4 ext review bistandsaktuelt.no/nyheter/2… @eu_echo
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Why is it only once lawyers are involved do we get a voice? teapawt.net/DadaabSecurity/status/…
NGO #Accountability (@DadaabSecurity) profile pictureNGO #Accountability@DadaabSecurity15 Aug 2016
Replying to @hpn_hpg
Legal action against @NRC_Norway in the cards, via @bistandsaktuelt bistandsaktuelt.no/nyheter/2… @hpn_hpg @ALNAP @dutyofcareint #bewellservewell
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Glenn, you are one of the strongest and most patient men I know. I hope your losses will soon be supported. teapawt.net/GlennCostes/status/765…
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Kenyan @NRC_jobs driver, Abdi Ali (21) lost his life due to 'gross negligence' by his employer. Compensation is due #WorldHumanitarianDay
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NRC had no #security system in #Dadaab and was reckless, advisor Chris Allen writes: slideshare.net/mobile/Dadaab… Abdi Ali paid 4 this w his life
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Replying to @UNReliefChief
.@UNReliefChief If @NRC_Norway had implemented its own security measures driver Abdi Ali (21) wd've been alive today slideshare.net/mobile/Dadaab…
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Replying to @crownagents
Still, after 'gross negligence' verdict @NRC_Norway withholds key info from staff injured in attack slideshare.net/mobile/Dadaab… @crownagents
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