#Persecution

I was raised as a Christian fundamentalist and used to write - in full belief - in support of basing society on the laws of the Torah (first five books)
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A horrifying report from the Government Office of Accountability (@USGAO) on two secretive and abusive DHS programs at the US-Mexico border. Before the analysis, a reminder that neither @POTUS nor
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We joined the #NoSafeSpaceForJewHate boycott of @Twitter. We’re now following up with something that’s equally important—sharing resources and stories from our collection that illustrate how antisemitism has led to appalling
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It seems like a customary Jewish tradition to eat Chinese food on Christmas, but have you ever wondered where that time-honored practice came from? In the late 1880s, many Chinese
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The left isn’t fighting against fascism. Instead, they are fighting FOR authoritarianism. They claim that their political message transcends the law; that it allows them to control cities; that it
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A few notes about #Turkey revoking Hagia Sophia's museum status:1. #Erdogan is converting #HagiaSophia into a mosque, a decision that sparks risky polarization between #Muslims and #Christians. #Turkey's no shortage
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Trans Activism is Anti-Trans Acceptance.Like it or not, we live in a society. We have rules and norms about acceptable behavior. We form society through social contract. By following the
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Let’s be real about the biblical quotes being thrown out by Qliticians right now. Regardless of your belief; in their historical contexts, the passages they quote are antithetical to what
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This day in #Eritrea|s History. On Feb 5,1995, Pres Isaias Afwerki #Israel and met PM Shimon Peres & Pres Ezer Weizman. PM Peres planned to reciprocate by visiting Eritrea in
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THREAD: spoke w/Garífuna leader Miriam Miranda of @ofraneh this AM about the disappearance 1 week ago of 5 Garífuna land defenders in Triunfo de la Cruz, Honduras & I still
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*a thread*About this Fergie merching book escapade. This is par for the course in any discussion or observation about what is acceptable for a royal or royal adjacent person to
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It’s a question that Hindus need to introspect. In Egypt when hardliners attacked churches the Muslims came out to defend Christians made a circle around the church. Recently in Bangalore
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When we discuss native species in some cases we are talking about animals which walked here before Britain became an island.Birds don’t understand that, colonisation or loss are part of
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One of the most prosperous and prominent Christian communities in the history of East Asia was a Turkic tribe called Ongud active in present-day central Inner Mongolia during 9th -14th
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A little background to how asylum seeking and the refugee quota system work in NZ because I see quite a few discussions going around Behrouz Boochani that conflate them. First,
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OK, tweeps. It's Thanksgiving. Otherwise known as Turkey Day So it's time for my annual thread on Turkey... Turkey remains a hugely problematic NATO and US ally. From domestic oppression
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