#Policing

Chxta

Chxta

Yesterday, and completely out of the blues, President Buhari requested that the #UnitedStates establish an @USAfricaCommand base in #Nigeria. It was a stunning reversal from President Yar'Adua's position from 12

Umbereen S. Nehal, MD, MPH

usnehal

Yet we have people shaming nurses & doctors for “smiles” or for doing #TikTok & dancingDear God, if there is a shred of joy, let it beIn general, loudest #MedTwitter

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

yungneocon

Without stepping too much outside of my wheelhouse, As I am not a demographer or historian of biostatistics, I wanted to do a synthetic thread on ‘population’ & its role

John Hayward

Doc_0

The Left is only interested in "democracy" when it gets what it wants. Otherwise, it will do everything it can to subvert the democratic process, forcibly re-engineer the electorate until

Dr. A.

kamarora

45 microaggressions experienced by BIPOC academics. A thread. #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #Academics4BlackLives #Racism #Microaggressions #Academia 1. Assuming your work is not good enough because you don’t quote Foucault/Bourdieu/

Vincent (Economic History) Geloso

VincentGeloso

This morning, my home province of Quebec was reported to have 5th highest rate of COVID deaths per 1M. As I keep explaining, dealing with pandemics needs a) institutional flexibility;

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

The problem is that many white people believe that being a racist is an all-encompassing trait that stains everything else a person does. They believe it is an evil feeling

Kalai Ramea

KalaiRamea

IITM is also an extremely casteist institution. Have heard horror stories of discrimination from friends who were isolated because of caste. Prof. Vasantha Kandasamy says in her interview how nobody

Rob Gershon

Simplicitly

The answers to the question of why they were ignored remain, in many ways, outstanding. I am not going to attempt to answer it here and now, either, but perhaps

Tim Dickinson

7im

1. A couple of weeks ago the uprising of Moms against the feds in Portland made national headlines for turning around Trump's incursion 2. Last night Portland Police appear to

Gwen Snyder is uncivil

gwensnyderPHL

So, hopefully folks will show me a little grace in this conversation because it's something I'm genuinely still trying to work out for myself, but I struggle with the idea

National Bail Fund Network

bailfundnetwork

It’s #FallFreedomDay2020! Today, members of the @bailfundnetowrk are working together to pay nearly $3 million in ransom to get our people out of cages. This action builds upon years of

T. Greg Doucette

greg_doucette

********************POLICE BRUTALITYMEGA-THREAD 2020#PBMT QuickNav********************Google Sheet: https://tinyurl.com/GFProtestPoliceBrutalitySome Policing Solutions – 2020: https://twitter.com/greg_doucette/status/1266053291684827138 2

Christopher Mathias

letsgomathias

NEW: Unidentified cops tossed a protester into an unmarked van in Spokane. The arrest of Jeremy Logan — co-chair of his local @DemSocialists — appears politically-motivated, by a sheriff hostile

AskAnAnarchist

AnarchistAsk

Q:- If you abolish the police, who would keep people safe? A:- You, me and all our neighbours alongside and those who take on the specialist roles and duties around

Oliver Hypolite-Bishop

OliverHBishop

THREAD: Despite constant protests, many Brits &the media continue to ask the ridiculous, insulting & unhelpful question, is Britain racist? So, the next time you’re asked, here's 6 insane racist