Celebrating one of the most incredible, dedicated, and hardworking people I’ve ever met! In awe of how much you continue to give to your people and to #Tigray. You embody #TigrayanExcellence
Congratulations Dr. Sarah 💛❤️
I did a thing 🎓✔️
The last almost 5 years have been heartbreaking. Amid #TigrayGenocide, I started a #PhD. I thought I had to step back from my advocacy work, but ultimately, I did the opposite. I was inspired by our incredibly community & our resilience. And now I’m #PhDone!
"I want, my dear, that you don’t forget me. I used to do everything just to make you happy, to keep you joyful and comfortable, and to provide everything for you. And when you grow up, get married, and have a daughter — name her Maryam after me."
“This is not about ego. It is about refusing to disappear. About resisting the slow erasure that comes with war and famine. About insisting that our thoughts and our work continue, even when it must be done in the ruins.”
https://t.co/MiZLJozHjh
GHF distribution sites in Gaza, Palestine, are not humanitarian. They have become zones of extreme violence, causing mass casualties among people seeking food.
Read our report:
https://t.co/H7W4sByICu
“In MSF’s nearly 54 years of operations, rarely have we seen such levels of systematic violence against unarmed civilians.”
The GHF-run food distributions in Gaza, Palestine, have become sites of “orchestrated killing and dehumanisation”, not humanitarian aid.
https://t.co/BFrnA5VLps
The barbarity detailed in this report is nearly impossible to comprehend. Below, a story about Eritrean forces who broke a girl’s arm while attempting to remove her contraception.
To even speak of reconciliation without justice and accountability for victims & survivors…
📢 Major new report on sexual and reproductive violence #CRSV in #Ethiopia from Physicians for Human Rights @P4HR and the Organization for Justice and Accountability in the Horn of Africa @O_JAH_
https://t.co/RyjSKVlTjV
“I was not fighting for the TPLF: I was fighting to defend my family, my land and my people. I watched many of my comrades die during the struggle. I was willing to die myself, because I believed that we had a just cause.
That has all disappeared now …” https://t.co/nHnWB7WtQI
Mass rape, forced pregnancy and sexual torture in Tigray amount to crimes against humanity – report | Global development | The Guardian https://t.co/TJ2171o0Zo
A new report on the widespread sexual violence during and after the #Tigray war shows that perpetrators sought to “instill terror, humiliate survivors, and exert control over survivors”
Read full report 👉🏾 - https://t.co/NFwjLtBa5Z
Happy Ashenda to all Tigrayan women. We are who we are because of your strength, resilience, and ability to keep our culture alive.
#Ashenda2024#Tigray
Get ready for an amazing Ashenda celebration! Join us on August 24 at Earlscourt Park for a day of culture and community, hosted by Tegaru Women for Tigray (TWT) and the Tigrayan Community in Toronto (TCT).
Don’t miss out—it’s going to be a blast.
#Ashenda2024
We are especially interested in spotlighting organizers, journalists, artists, and activists from Balochistan, Congo, Ecuador, Gilgit, Haiti, Hong Kong, Kashmir, Myanmar, Palestine, Philippines, Sudan, and Tigray. However, a compelling pitch regardless of location is welcome. 6/6