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@LotteLeicht1
Lotte Leicht @lotteleicht.bsky.social
1 year
So many broken hearts💔 Thousands honored Mazen who advocated for rights & justice The regime’s answer? It disappeared, #tortured & killed him & countless more Assad & his thugs counted on impunity, but they will face justice for their atrocity crimes Rest in power dear Mazen
@Channel4News
Channel 4 News
1 year
Syria: Mourners gather for activist Mazen al-Hamada funeral
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@paulisci
Paul Fairie
1 year
Hope you are handling the election stress better than this.
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@IDRC_CRDI
IDRC | CRDI
1 year
We’re proud to welcome partners and experts in Ottawa this week for a two-day workshop aimed at understanding how people-centred justice strategies bolster inclusive and democratic governance. https://t.co/YjNgkVTlbC #A2J #OECD
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@historyrock_
🎸 Rock History 🎸
2 years
A rock band is performing and the singer sees a kid with a banner asking to play guitar with them. The singer asks him: - Do you really know how to play guitar? - Yeah! - What's your favorite band? - Guns N' Roses What happens next is incredible.
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@elrifai_r
Roula El-Rifai
2 years
Thanks ⁦@And_Harper⁩ for a great informative meeting with ⁦@IDRC_CRDI⁩ President ⁦@Julie_Delahanty⁩ and ⁦@FordCaro⁩ and a follow-up meeting with IDRC research chairs to discuss climate change+ ahead of #GRF@Lerrning
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@elrifai_r
Roula El-Rifai
2 years
@IDRC_CRDI⁩ research chairs meet with ⁦@Julie_Delahanty⁩ IDRC President and ⁦@FordCaro⁩ and discuss the network participation in #GRF and research agenda beyond and policy impact ⁦@Lerrning⁩ ⁦@fdchairsnet
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@elrifai_r
Roula El-Rifai
2 years
Great to be at second #GRF with ⁦@Julie_Delahanty⁩ ⁦@FordCaro⁩ with strong ⁦@IDRC_CRDI⁩ showing on localization of knowledge production through 12 research chairs initiative in global south universities
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@elrifai_r
Roula El-Rifai
2 years
@IDRC_CRDI⁩ made it for the second #GRF - with 12 research chairs on forced displacement ⁦@fdchairsnet⁩ on localization of knowledge production with ⁦@Julie_Delahanty⁩ ⁦@FordCaro
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@swissinfo_en
swissinfo.ch
3 years
"If there is a resistance in #Afghanistan, it’s definitely coming from the #women.” Listen to @FereshtaAbbasi from @hrw to find out more about the situation of Afghan women and girls after the Taliban seized power again. 👉 https://t.co/TTQVuwbkPk 👉 https://t.co/q3PpgOn0Tn
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@URDailyHistory
Today In History
3 years
15 June 1215: The Magna Carta is sealed by King John of England. It guarantees feudal rights and privileges, upheld the freedom of the church, and maintain the nation’s laws. It was annulled by #Pope Innocent III, leading to the First Barons' War. #OTD #ad https://t.co/QKy3me8qdg
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@ElliottBlackwe3
Into The Forest Dark
3 years
Children live on familiar terms with disrupting emotions, fear & anxiety are an intrinsic part of their everyday lives, they continually cope with frustrations as best they can. It is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. - Maurice Sendak, who was born #OTD in 1928
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@TimothyDSnyder
Timothy Snyder
3 years
0/10 After Russia's destruction of the dam at Nova Kakhovka, Ukrainians face a manmade calamity amidst the other horrors of Russia's invasion. Ukrainians are at work rescuing their fellow citizens from high waters, often braving Russian fire to do it. Here are ten ways to help.
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@JohnSimpsonNews
John Simpson
3 years
Donald Trump faces 37 criminal charges, Boris Johnson is forced to resign from Parliament. As Shakespeare puts it in ‘Twelfth Night’, "And thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges.”
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@heatherbarr1
Heather Barr
3 years
.@UN faces huge dilemmas in Afghanistan. But UN agencies now find themselves simultaneously making unprincipled concessions to Taliban demands-/banning female workers—& facing further Taliban attacks on their programs. Lesson? Unprincipled acts to placate Taliban get you nothing.
@TOLOnews
TOLOnews
3 years
UNICEF said in a statement that “As the lead agency for the education cluster in Afghanistan, UNICEF is deeply concerned by reports that over 500,000 children, including over 300,000 girls, could lose out on quality learning through Community Based Education within a month if
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@stats_feed
World of Statistics
3 years
Food inflation: Lebanon 🇱🇧 352% Venezuela 🇻🇪 158% Argentina 🇦🇷 110% Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 102% Turkey 🇹🇷 53.92% Pakistan 🇵🇰 48% Poland 🇵🇱 24% Czechia 🇨🇿 23.5% Germany 🇩🇪 21.2% Sweden 🇸🇪 19% United Kingdom 🇬🇧 19.1% Netherlands 🇳🇱 17.8% Euro Area 🇪🇺 17.5% Spain 🇪🇸 16.5% France 🇫🇷 14.9%
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@AlinejadMasih
Masih Alinejad 🏳️
3 years
The Islamic Republic officials threatened women by announcing that if they take off their hijabs, they will be identified by face recognition cameras and arrested. This is how brave women of Iran responded: #WomanLifeFreedom
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@DhkBeau
Dominic Beaudry
3 years
In Ojibwe our word for Leafs is Niibiishag (pronounced Nii-bii-shag). Leafs Nation at Wikwemikong on beautiful Manitoulin Island getting ready for tonight’s game. @MapleLeafs #GoLeafsGo #AambeNiibiishagAambe
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@GaryLineker
Gary Lineker
3 years
The BBC chairman should not be selected by the government of the day. Not now, not ever.
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@paulisci
Paul Fairie
3 years
I honestly think about this NYC A-Train Sax Battle at least once a month.
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