#Captives

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How the words “ABOKI” and “YAMIRI” started !![A Thread]A lot of things have been said about the origin of these words but this is what we found out. And we

#Women In Islam. You must have read in childhood that there were many evils in Hinduism like Sati system, Pardah system and caste system, But we were never told about

People often assume that hunter-gatherers only lived in nomadic, egalitarian bands. But throughout history, HGs built societies as complex & stratified as those of many agriculturalists. My new favorite example

Kaisi is a term for a commoner. The polite term would be tauvanua. These are captives who exist outside the structure of the Vanua and used primarily as servants and

Aright, let's talk about that time Agobard, Archbishop of Lyon (c. 840) wrote against local superstitions, such as the idea of weather magic, including the belief of "aerial visitors on

The Scream 😱😱New deal✡️🔥🤦🏽‍♂️

Man fuck Daniel Cameron and it’s bold as fuck for Megan to call him out like that but.....the framing of negroes selling their own into slavery is wayyyyy more complicated

rap legend Jesse Dangerously

What can people outside the USA do to pressure our state to intervene?Canada enjoys the reputation of peacekeeper. Going places to defend human rights. Sure it's a flawed and arrogant

Prior to those deployments -- and during -- we were given extensive training on the care and handling of prisoners.US law, military law and regulation, and international law is pretty

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Every time I mention women’s rights, I get told that God loves women so much, there is (1) entire surah dedicated to them! So let us look at Surah Nisa.

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All you need to know about The "Igbo Landing" story of 1803Retweet to educate someone p In May 1803, around 75 Igbo slaves who were being transported by sea revolted

During the 20+ years of my military career, I was part several operations that resulted in the taking of prisoners. Some of these events occurred during war, some were part

I spoke with the Foreign Minister of Kosovo about the need to secure justice for wartime victims who were systematically murdered and raped in a campaign of ethnic cleansing by

Oliver Darkshire 🌈

I was reading Volos Guide to Monsters on mind flayers and I don't know whose idea it was to have 'cleansing rooms' where they shave heads, take clothes and 'dispose

Sudha Ramen IFS 🇮🇳

She is famously known as "Bob-cut Sengamalam" who has a huge fan club just for her hair style. You can see her at Sri Rajagopalaswamy Temple, Mannargudi, Tamilnadu.Pics from Internet.

Brief thread: critics of Critical Race Theory say kids shouldn't be taught the role of racism in the development of America. But far worse is the propaganda my generation was

fun fact: While some foreigners who brag about "knowledge" of Japanese history, learning from Kurosawa films, criticize portrait of "pride" samurai in Ghost of Tsushima, JP people jokingly dissatisfied with