#Activists

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: December 22, 1988. The Brazilian rubber union leader and environmentalist Chico Mendes is murdered by a far-right cattle rancher. Let's talk about the connections between

Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty

JoAnnPDX

There has been some confusion about how the City's budget process works so I'm making this thread in the hopes of adding clarity and transparency: 1) No new amendments can

📍ISOLATION CABIN

maliyahomer

today is day 43 of the uprisings in Louisville...it hasn’t stopped. local media just got bored of covering and they’re actually fairly racist in their programming anyway. they were posting

CounterHegemon ☭🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

GegenHegemonie2

Seeing a loyalist mob come within spitting distance of an explicitly peaceful asylum seeker demo, jeering with Nazi salutes and singing Rule Britannia, throwing coins and insults - it's clear

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

Some thoughts on the intersection between media/politics/social justice policy I've learned from people way smarter than me: People think social justice policy-from crime to education to health to housing, etc.--is

Mona Eltahawy

monaeltahawy

In 2014, when she was 25, Saudi women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul was arrested for the first time for protesting the ban on women driving. She spent 73 days in

Summer Brennan 🌈

summerbrennan

Getting ready to do a series of posts about the women of the Paris vice squad secret archives "BB1"—The Book of the Courtesans. These were artists, actresses, gay artistocrats, journalists,

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

Here's an enhanced version of the notes that Mike Lindell was carrying into the White House, as captured by @jabinbotsford.Trump appears to be getting advice to make Kash Patel the

Movement 4 Black Lives

Mvmnt4BlkLives

The uprising in defense of Black lives represents the largest social movement in U.S. history. As more people say #BlackLivesMatter , local and federal law enforcement are harassing, arresting, and

Mary Hui

maryhui

In parallel with its severe crackdown on civil society, the Hong Kong govt is increasingly speaking the CCP's authoritarian language. Together w/ @dkopf, we analysed 165K govt statements over 10yrs

max curtis

MaxGeopolitics

The political temperature in the US is incredibly high. There were shots fired, a homemade bomb thrown, and fights between left and right/left and police in many places across the

Detention Solidarity Network

detsolnet

Hello, we are @GuneetKaurAhuja and @aimanjkhan. Today, we examine how UAPA became a handy tool for the party in power to manipulate investigations into mass violence incidents, protect real perpetrators,

Kareem Shaheen

kshaheen

Sorry for the long thread but I need to let it off my chest. Back when we were in Istanbul and thinking of moving to Canada, one question occupied many

Cllr Anthony Okereke

MrOkereke

In 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟲, Dylan a pupil at @StPaulsAcademy1 called for permanently affordable homes.In 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟵 Dylan & local activists met with Councillors to call for Community-Led Housing.In 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭, @Royal_Greenwich'

E. Y. Aydin

Yase_Aydin

According to the UN Bangkok Rules, women prisoners’ dignity & respect have to be protected and alternative search methods have to be developed in order to avoid the harmful psychological

Antephilosophy

antephilosophy

The most stark divide in the Portland “left” right now is between the antifascists (mostly 2016 and older era folks) and the activists (mostly people radicalized this year). This isn’t

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