#Rights

THREAD1/9Maura Lynch was born in #Cork in 1938, into an #Irish-speaking family. Maura entered the convent of the Medical Missionaries of Mary just before her 18th birthday. #IrishWomenInHistory #NollaigNamBan #Gaelige
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Sure, let's do this.https://twitter.com/DineshDSouza/status/1013910622801747971 As I've noted before, focusing solely on Southern Democratic politicians who officially switched parties -- instead of ordinary voters, as scholars emph
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A historically inaccurate take.Sikhs and Muslims were hunted down, beaten, and killed on the streets in retaliation - months and even years to follow. The first person killed in backlash
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I've started opening my human rights lectures on Zoom with music videos carrying a human rights or social justice meaning, to create warmth and interest and to inspire students. Below
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Thread 1/8@Amnesty, As a person with few years of experience in humanitarian sector; I truly admire what you stand and fight for. In the current and ongoing #WarOnTigray, Ethiopia; it
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The argument that most people r not aware of a text that proposes inhuman practices [and hence don't slam the text and do not point to the crap inside] misses
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Free agency starts today! Let's do a quick review of Trail Blazers current cap situation and options.As of now Blazers have $105.5M in salary obligations. Let's assume Hood signs a
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We keep talking about what kills or destroys or burns down democracies as if this is well understood and based on a massive body of previous cases. 1/ In fact,
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Israel's laws & policies have been described as, & deemed to be, a form of apartheid for decades, by scholars, rights experts, & activists. Here is a selection of sources
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Farmer's bill is a golden opportunity to initiate a conversation around land reforms and land rights especially for Dalits, women, trans and other marginalised groups. Agriculture in India is intrinsically
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A key point in our race-related coverage entry: Consider carefully when deciding whether to identify people by race. Often, it is an irrelevant factor and drawing unnecessary attention to someone’s
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Who’s the racist ?[NEW THREAD] RT if you like this I have often wondered about why Whites are racists, and no other race is......There are African Americans, Mexican Americans, Asian
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Why is @Mermaids_Gender a charity whose remit is children, apparently campaigning for the abolition of the spousal exit clause? What relevance does this have for trans children? Full article for
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White journalists need to shut the fuck up about why they think it's ok to hand a megaphone to a fucking nazi and ask literally any person of colour how
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The reason I am now gender critical (or, as many of my fellow Irish lefties would have it, a monster) is that I started listening carefully to what was being
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Jeremy Corbyn I cannot vote for Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal today, which this Government will use to drive down rights and protections, and step up the sell-off of our vital
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