FreeSpeechVision

Artist | Illustration | She/her | Scribbler | Cat Lover | An environmentalist, rights to freedom of expression, human rights, and social justice.

[FreeSpeechVision @FreeSpeechVis]

The very idea of anyone fleeing their homes is difficult to comprehend, the very thought of leaving your loved ones behind is even more heartbreaking and cripplingly overwhelming to even fathom.

#StopTheWar #StopTheWarInUkraine #MakeArtNotWar

[Amnesty International Malaysia @AmnestyMy]

As Michelle Yeoh secured #Oscar glory to the joy of Malaysians including PM Anwar Ibrahim, back in her home country, authorities are clamping down on freedom of expression by investigating & intimidating artists & activists, many of them women. 1/9

[Sachin Ramje @SachinRamje]

The 10 most dangerous lies we tell ourselves

h/t @SahilBloom

[The Daily Show @TheDailyShow]

"What they're saying is, we are against the government forcing everybody to practice one religion, and practice it in one way." Trevor weighs in on the Iran protests

[FreeSpeechVision @FreeSpeechVis]

Women, Life, Freedom
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I STAND WITH THE WOMEN OF IRAN
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#IranianWomen #IranianWomenProtest #CallAllArtists #mahsaamini
#Illustration #ArtByWomen #hadisnajafi
#HumanRights #JFMAArtChallenge
#IranProtests2022
#mahsa_amini #mahsaamini
#مهساامینی
#مهسا_امینی
#opiran

[Mark L. Clifford @MarkLClifford]

Live from the streets of #NewYorkCity. #FreeHongKong. End #CCP tyranny.

[NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact]

The U.S. government made an anti-fascism film in 1943 — and it’s still disturbingly relevant today

[Omid Djalili @omid9]

Thread:
1/. As the death toll rises to 41 today, four women you should know who were deliberately and unlawfully killed in Iran when protesting gender apartheid and the killing of #Masha_Amini:

Hadis Najafi, aged 20, shot six times when security forces opened fire on her.

[YES! Magazine @yesmagazine]

Harmful stereotypes and the sexualization of Asian women in this country date back to at least the 19th century. https://t.co/gqP0d375Ji

[FreeSpeechVision @FreeSpeechVis]

“House of the Dragon,” the first spinoff of the wildly popular (and often problematic) "Game of Thrones," and the show has already stirred up outrage with a brutal forced birth scene that felt like a chilling allegory of our post-Roe America.

https://t.co/d69cLDywHe

[Ramesh Patel - They Would Rather You Ignore This @Imalright_Jack]

OUTSTANDING SPEECH

Mhairi Black delivered the most honest critique about this Tory government, in the last 12 years

She covers everything.

It will leave you speechless

This will definitely go down in history.

[Nadine Batchelor-Hunt @nadinebh_]

I’ve never seen this before and it makes the hounding of them by the British tabloids even more grotesque

[How Things Are Manufactured @fastworkers6]

I love this story because it reminds me that one person can make a difference.

In 1979, Jadav Payeng began planting a tree every day for 37 years — results are stunning

[FreeSpeechVision @FreeSpeechVis]

"I know my parents love me, but they don’t love my people."

Adoptees of colour with White parents struggle to talk with their families about race.

https://t.co/UVfwXXLpnW

[FreeSpeechVision @FreeSpeechVis]

Race and health leaders have called the results “deeply concerning” and “absolutely unacceptable”.

Revealed: ‘disturbing’ race divide on cancer patients’ wait times in England https://t.co/FygMaCANMT

[Wisdom For Life @BestLife_Wisdom]

Daily Motivation:

[The Project @theprojecttv]

Australian artist Badiucao has cut ties with his family in China and still fears for his safety as he continues a cartoon crusade against Beijing. His work will mean that he may never be allowed to return to his home country.
#TheProjectTV

[FreeSpeechVision @FreeSpeechVis]

Why Are Malaysians So Repulsed by Dark Skin? https://t.co/8C9m7DLQKd

[FreeSpeechVision @FreeSpeechVis]

They killed Freya the walrus. I am so angry about her pointless death https://t.co/V75TqjDP2c

[FreeSpeechVision @FreeSpeechVis]

UK helpline launched for east and south-east Asian victims of racism

2 in 5 had been victims of a hate crime or hate incident in the last 2 years. More than half of those incidents were never reported, while fewer than a quarter sought any form of support https://t.co/u2cPjQhxkz

[Lucy Ward 🇺🇦 @lucymirandaward]

This image of a woman shirtless in a sports bra - hugely significant. This is a woman’s body - not for sex or show - just for the sheer joy of what she can do and the power and skill she has. Wonderful. #Lionesses