Anderson Lanham
@AndersonLanham
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UC Berkeley junior majoring in political science and environmental science. Working for Human Rights Watch and the European Union Policy and Outreach Program.
Berkeley, CA
Joined June 2016
The horrific death toll of environmental activists in Brazil's Amazon continues. Murdered anti-palm oil campaigner Nazildo dos Santos Brito is the third activist killed in four weeks in the country’s Pará state https://t.co/STuW5tZw4E via @jonathanwatts
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More hazardous pesticides are used in Brazil than almost anywhere else in the world but Brazilians don't know if pesticides are in their drinking water. For #WorldWaterDay @hrw calls on Brazil's govt to protect the #RightToWater: https://t.co/CqxjFNywHW
#WWF8 #FAMA2018
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Thread: environmental racism exists
A recent @AMJPublicHealth report found that living in #poverty and being a person of color significantly increased risk of exposure to air pollution in the US:
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US State Department Backtracks on Women’s Rights
hrw.org
The US State Department will cut sections dealing with women’s reproductive rights and some types of discrimination, such as against LGBT people, in its annual human rights report, a department...
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.@UN_Women report finds that gender equality is crucial to addressing #climatechange: women and girls play a vital role as stakeholders
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This is SUCH an important column pls read it
The Person Inside | Communication Conundrum "#InThisGen, I want to call on campus innovators to develop systems that make getting out what’s inside our heads easier... I want us all to help the world see the person inside.” https://t.co/pJ0Fcn5gaV
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African states affirm rights of persons with #disabilities in a new landmark Protocol that will strengthen the implementation of universal #humanrights for 84 million #Africans with disabilities- UN expert @SR_Disability
https://t.co/Ngb8NLZVOB
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The @CorteIDH ruling is a big step forward for the right to a healthy environment and will help empower people and communities to defend it. @ETObligations #environmentaljustice #climatejustice #humanrights
https://t.co/7gZADYLYRQ
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Yay for journalistic accuracy!
Thank you @dailycal for this excellent piece and for not misgendering me. ❤️
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100 LIKES AND WE WILL PICK A FIGHT WITH THE @StanfordDaily
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“large wildfire in the East Bay is “very, very, very probable”” https://t.co/cJvoCQKLsv
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To the man standing beside me instead of behind me in line: why.
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To the woman ahead of me buying only 3 avocados and a pint of ben&jerry's: I love you
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Sometimes the better shot doesn't tell the whole story.
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Big Thank You to our Electrification Groundbreaking event team for an awesomely historic kickoff event. #ElectroCaltrain 🚂⚡️⚡️⚡️
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Photo essay: Love is Colorful | The Daily Californian 🏳️🌈Pride 2016
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