POWERFUL AND EMOTIONAL MOMENT AT THE ICJ
AS THE FOREIGN MINISTER CHOKED UP AND HELD BACK TEARS
“What does International Law mean for Palestinians?”
“It is incredibly difficult to be Palestinian today..”
https://t.co/pld44nrsMW
🚨 Distressing
A young boy is forcefully removed from his family by child protection services & police.
The school were informed that he was being taught that homosexuality & trans was not acceptable in Islam.
Ideology difference is not danger or abuse.
Protect our children.
@SeharShinwari Han ji kionkey wo khud ko khud mukhtaar samajhtay hen or ye jho pakistanj gul khan hey wo tho panjabi controlled mind raktay hen jho ke serf ghulam hen, tho janab es liay afg apnay ap ko numainda samajhtay hen.
A nurse at a Doctors Without Borders clinic here in Herat measures Farzana’s arm. If the band goes to read, it indicates severe malnutrition. Hers was almost at the end of the strip.
1980s: USID awarded $60m to Uni. of Nebraska at Omaha to produce children books for Afghan refugees in Pakistan
Pg1 “T” (te) of alphabet for topak (weapon) ex “My uncle has a weapon”
Pg2 “J” (jim) for jihad ex “Jihad is mandatory” “Jamil went to jihad” &“I too will go to jihad”
Those who ruled #Afghanistan and how & where they ended:
1- King Zahir Shah, longest serving ruler in Afghan history, was in Rome when his cousin Daud Khan overthrew his regime in 1973. Remained exiled till 2002. His 40-year reign coincided with one of the most peaceful -
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To think Kabul would be in such despair, so lost — again. Those who can are lining up for passports — even if they know no one is issuing visas, gates largely shut.
Betrayal & brutality — but also a leadership who never knew these cruel calculations: their families long abroad.