#Protests

Committee to Protect Journalists

pressfreedom

Are you a journalist planning to cover protests expected in D.C. tomorrow?-Screenshot or print out our #PressSafety2020 one-pager-Save @rcfp’s legal hotline number: 1-800-336-4243-Contact [email protected] with safety questionsMore r

Frontier Myanmar

FrontierMM

THREAD: 1/ There are tens of thousands of protesters on the streets of Yangon today, but peaceful demonstrations against the February 1 military coup are also taking place in several

Gopi Warrier

GopiWarrier

In the 1990s, I followed and reported upon the evolution of three legislations - the Biodiversity Act, the Plant Varieties Protection and Farmers' Right Act (PVPFRA) and the amendments to

Suhag A. Shukla

SuhagAShukla

There is a disturbing tendency among groups in the diaspora to religionize what are fundamentally political reactions to political actions. This religionizing creates a binary where every political actor &

Shibani Mahtani

ShibaniMahtani

For the past week, Hong Kong has grappled with daily arrests and detention of some of its most dedicated activists. Is the only option to flee, "or stay here and

Risa Brooks

RisaBrooks12

Some of you might be wondering why the military appeared reticent, if not resistant, to proactively supporting Capitol Police on Wednesday. Here’s my take on what might be driving the

Ezra Klein

ezraklein

One argument I make in “Why We’re Polarized” is that the alternative to polarization often isn’t agreement, or compromise. It’s suppression. One way polarization can be healthy is it creates

Cristina Jiménez

CrisAlexJimenez

THREAD: Many of us in immigrant communities have been ringing the alarm for many years about #ICE #CBP. Border Patrol agents have been terrorizing border & immigrant communities w/out accountability.

Ranj Talabany

ranj_talabany

There are lots of pieces of false information floating around on local social media sites regarding the protests in #Sulaymaniyah province. First of all, the majority of the protests lack

ਜੋਧਸਿੰਘ (JungNihang)

YungBhujang

Hindustan is an ancient term (coined by Islamic rulers, actually) to refer to India, not a Hindu rashtra. Guru Nanak Dev Ji himself uses the term in Gurbani, as did

Ghost Rider - Spirit of Justice

Rider_Justice_

1/11I had a gut feeling from 2 days that NOTArds will start their NOTAgiri, soft NOTAgiri in form of anti govt/CBI protests anytime soon. Now there are protests at CBI

Navroop Singh

NavroopSingh_

The hate for Narendra Modi/BJP is at an all time high in Punjab if the Truth be told. No amount of justification, explanation & back sliding can change that. Congress

Thomas J. Rachko, Jr.

ThomasRachkoJr

One of my first assignments for @hrw when I moved from #NYC to #WashingtonDC was to cover the "Unite the Right 2" rally in August 2018 at Lafayette Square. https://www.hrw.org/news/2018/08/14/white-supremacists-see-friend-trump

shuranjeet

Shuranjeet

TW: rape, sexual assault, violencean ongoing thread of violence enacted by indian nationalists and aimed at gender minorities who have tried to speak up against the indian state. #FarmersProtest [1]

Dara Lind

DLind

Even before today I was thinking about how much the Trump era (unsurprisingly for the b-roll president) has been shaped by visuals of masses of people. It starts with (the

Terry Bouton

TerryBoutonHist

And the crowd reviled them for it. They booed the police and FBI swat team, calling them traitors and murderers. A man on the back Capitol steps ripped up a

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