At least two prominent activists for migrant rights in Tunisia, and some of their associates, have been taken into custody in an "anti-terrorism" investigation.
The Tunisian Forum for Social and Economic Rights says this is sending a "dangerous signal".
https://t.co/7VYlEzwmsP
10 years since the founder of cultural studies passed away, a special issue of @CulturalStdJrnl discussing ‘Stuart Hall in Translation’ has just been published.
I’m Guest Editor & the journal has kindly made all articles free. Read my introduction here: https://t.co/4CjAD8nL5H
"I'm proud to be working class, and I'm proud to be anti-racist working class as well!"
Love this woman - interviewed by @novaramedia in Barnsley today ❤
Algerian success in Paris gives chills. This Paris monument on the Saint Michel bridge is for the 120 Algerians who were drowned at this spot in the Seine by Parisian police in 1961. It’s why the Algerian Olympians threw red roses into the water during the opening ceremonies.
Sarah Roberts, prof whose work in content mod is widely cited, calls it the "deindustrialization" of FB: "There’s not a lot of financial gain to be had in propping up FB with new stuff, but it’s not like it disappears or its footprint shrinks. It just gets filled with scams.”
NEW: More immigrants were unrepresented in Federal Plaza immigration court in 2023 than in the previous five years combined. Studies have shown that without representation, the likelihood of being granted asylum is greatly reduced.
https://t.co/qWKPHOzYPE
w/ @Giuliamcdnr
The #UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education Farida Shaheed says "the recent surge in attacks on student protests across #US campuses signal a concerning erosion of intellectual freedom and democratic principles within educational settings." @UNSR_Education expresses her particular concern "about the unequal treatment of protesters based on their political stance, particularly targeting pro-Palestinian demonstrators." She adds that she is deeply troubled by violent crackdown on peaceful demonstrators and the police violence, surveillance, detentions, disciplinary measures and sanctions they have faced.
Read her statement that she issued after she visited DC, Indiana, and Colorado during a vist to the US: https://t.co/r5Oc99Aqyz