#Rights

Ali Hyde

alilchyde

I’ve been really struggling today with what Liz Truss, the government’s new Women’s & Equalities Minister, has said. To use transphobic dog whistles such as ‘protecting single-sex spaces’ when talking

Chad Williams

Dr_ChadWilliams

Some thoughts on #Juneteenth . The actual order issued by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger on June 19, 1865 is a powerful teaching document. It captures the conflicting definitions of freedom

Nicola Careem

NicolaCareem

1/10 BREAKING: Significant news from #India today as Amnesty International announces it has been forced to halt operations in the country due to what it describes as "government intimidation" &

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

in December 1963 Kenya declared "independence". However the country remained a British dominion under the sovereignty of the British queen. The first prime minister, Jomo Kenyatta, served at the pleasure

𝓕𝓪𝓫𝓲𝓪𝓷 𝓓. 𝓚. 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓸𝓴𝓶𝓪𝓷

FDKSchokman

Got arrested for the first time in my life today. Saw the dark underbelly of the Sri Lanka Police. Rife racism, bad language, a complete disregard for human courtesy, but

Sami

samifouad

Chief Littlechild once attended residential schools. Decades later in 2007, he helps draft the UN Declaration on Indigenous Rights.@jkenney was serving as Secretary of State - Multiculturalism & Canadian Identity

Michael Ian Black

michaelianblack

Yesterday I tweeted about calling a new constitutional convention to begin the process of rebuilding America when this administration ends. The way I see it, it would be a multi-year

Randy Barnett

RandyEBarnett

This passage begs a lot of questions. "Common Good Constitutionalists" ask, "Hey libertarians, what do you think is 'the good'"? Here's a thread on our NeoAristotelian answer and why it

Mauv

ThatsMauvelous

Taylor Swift, intellectual property law, and due dilligence disastersIn 2005, 13-year-old aspiring country singer Taylor Swift signed a record deal with 0-year-old aspiring label Big Machine Records. Under this 2005

Harry B. Bronson

HarryBBronson

Tomorrow is Election Day. It has been my honor to serve you in the New York State Assembly for the past 10 years. Together we have — a thread.

Miranda Yaver

mirandayaver

55 yrs ago today, Lyndon Johnson signed into law Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII of which is now at stake wrt LGBT rights). On this anniversary, re-upping my

Physics Geek

physicsgeek

Listen, if you want to abolish the police and force citizens to protect themselves, that's fine, but I don't think you've thought it through. Right now, if someone attacks you,

cat

cptkirrk

do you want to contact your representative or senator but don’t know how? This thread will walk you through what to do #BlackLivesMatter First figure out who your representative

Apostolis Fotiadis

Balkanizator

Thread: The Greek Ombudsman has uploaded today an interim report of his investigation into alleged push backs of third country nationals from Greece to Turkey, including Turkish nationals, in the

Daniel Darling

dandarling

Lots of false dictomities here on Twitter between “Jesus said lay down your rights” and religious liberty. But the Bible is more complicated than slogans. So here’s a thread 1/7

Jessalyn

JessalynB1987

Question: Pro-Lifers know that the rest of us are not against life right? I just believe that your religious views should not supersede a woman’s right to choose what happens