Imperial East African Society
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The official Twitter account for the Imperial College East African Society || Instagram: imperialeastafrica
London, England
Joined August 2020
Welcome to our Twitter account! Follow us to keep up to date with all things EASOC We're also on Instagram and Facebook, links to socials in thread below
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UPDATE: Unfortunately due to unforseen circumstances we have had to cancel the event. More information will be provided should the event take place at a later date.
Tigray Crisis Panel Discussion 🚨 Join us on Saturday 22nd May (4-6PM BST) where our esteemed panelists discuss: - What is happening - The context - Ways we can support and advocate for those affected #Tigray #TigrayCrisis #TigrayCantWait Sign up here https://t.co/5VjiAnYLDY
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UPDATE: Unfortunately due to unforseen circumstances, we have had to cancel the event. More information will be provided if the event goes ahead at a later date
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I think you should need to watch Beyond Borders mate
Is there anything more self-centred - imperialistic in fact - than believing the world’s ills are largely down to Britain and an empire whose power peaked more than a century ago?
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Congrats on the role Prof Ochieng! #EastAfricanExcellence
A very warm congratulations to Kenyan Prof Washington Yotto Ochieng, Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, on being appointed Head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the famous @imperialcollege @ImperialCiveng. Hongera sana Professor.
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More resources on Israel-Palestine SUB THREAD
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Black and Palestinian Liberation - Connecting the Movements https://t.co/1dM1HF0S1n
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Beyond Borders - What they didn't teach you about the British Empire Ep.9 - Palestine (Prof Rashid Khalidi) https://t.co/R7xcrjjKcY
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Institute for Middle East Understanding https://t.co/9yyFCfLwcb
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Makan - UK based advocacy group https://t.co/xJ0FrRPwXo
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History of Palestine https://t.co/eedqYZydsw
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Reports, articles, petitions and email templates @helloitshind
https://t.co/dPQl8ugtoT
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More resources on Israel-Palestine SUB THREAD
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3) Educate Understand the historical context. Address misconceptions. Avoid stereotypes and generalisations. Challenge them when presented.
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2) Uplift Listen to Palestians on the ground, understand their struggle, respect their space to explain what is happening to them
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1) Protest Express solidarity and place pressure on governments to take action
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Dismissing present day atrocities on the basis of ignorance only upholds injustice and condones violence. So where does one start? How can we avoid passive activism?
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With what is happening in Palestine, there's been discourse online that the issue(s) are too complex to understand THREAD
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Tigray Crisis Panel Discussion 🚨 Join us on Saturday 22nd May (4-6PM BST) where our esteemed panelists discuss: - What is happening - The context - Ways we can support and advocate for those affected #Tigray #TigrayCrisis #TigrayCantWait Sign up here https://t.co/5VjiAnYLDY
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