#Répression

C'mon @JoyAnnReid, this aint it.https://twitter.com/ZahraBilloo/status/1300872605067481089 So, let's talk about this a bit because this is a moment lots of people can learn from and an all too common trend in
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Watching Hong Kong I think we may need to do something very generous - allow those trying to escape Chinese repression to become British citizens - it will be a
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LRT while that linked video IS amazing, i do think it under-analyzes Ginger Snaps imo, rather then delving into the complexity it presents. That section is imo the weaker part
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A plea to any & all journalists writing on Tibet/Xinjiang and security/repression/surveillance in these areas: Please *think* before you use "pioneered" & "replicated." Almost all uses of these terms I
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Very rare footage as Chinese govt seldom lets footages or photos of detainees leak out. This is important evidence showing ongoing abuses of Uyghurs on the basis of their identity,
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OK, before the rumor mill spins out of control, I think I should just come clean.I’m the one who wrote that parody article about Israel being responsible for repression in
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Brittany DeBarros from @VetsAboutFace "It's more obvious than ever how you have dozens of federal agencies that are trained and equipped like militaries...there are constitutional and structural barriers to a
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With all the news about #Jordan, some might think the incident with Prince Hamza was the spark that inspired calls for reform. But the reality is Jordanians have been protesting
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At centre of anders arguement is russia is run by bunch of greedy kleptocrats and is bereft of any policy other than repression. It’s waaay more complicated than that. Sechin
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people on the left (and a few others) forget that actual people lived and live in kosovo and they suffered before and beyond the 1990s. the apartheid albanians experienced since
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It has been like, 3 months since I've been able to do anything little; at this point I feel more a void than a repression, like it's just an empty
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Dans les années 1990, de nombreux dirigeants ont embrassé la rhétorique des "valeurs asiatiques", selon laquelle le développement du capitalisme pouvait s'y faire contre les droits humains, à cause de
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When you examine the history of newspapers started by Black people, Indigenous peoples and Latinos in this country—or the publications of abolitionist and trade union whites, you see episodes of
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In contemporary American political religions, only violence sacralizes. We impart holiness to things by imagining them to be under assault. It is the byproduct of a certain Taylorian vision of
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Our collective formed originally out of an "oh shit" moment when 15+ people were arrested at a mayday demo in seattle in 2015. We operated as an ad hoc group
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it's always a little telling when libertarians present their opposition to 'pure democracy' and broad, easy voting access as concern for 'the tyranny of the majority,' and specifically invoke the
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