My friend Hussein, who lives in Syria, opened up about his experience surviving the devastating earthquakes that shook his region earlier this year.
Learn about his story of courage & resilience:
https://t.co/OcyiOXy9gG
#earthquake#syria
Iโm back in Switzerland after a wonderful stay in Brittany with Hervรฉ Le Guillouzic, the opportunity for me to look back on the sequence of events that allowed this unexpected meeting...
https://t.co/bHRejOvWVo
At 21, I left my home country to travel around the world by myself. While I volunteered in the West Bank, I unexpectedly fell madly in love with a young Palestinian man. He got cancer and died only a few months later. My life was never the same again
#PitchThread
The epidemic of drinks spiking targeting young women - students and not - in nightclubs has a horrific new variant: injecting women in the back or leg with the same drugs. I asked my daughter - first year at a UK uni - if she had heard of it and she sent me this:
According to a study led by @UN_Women, over 70% of women in the UK have experienced sexual harassment in public.
In Cardiff and elsewhere, women are now fighting to #ReclaimTheStreets. Check out my latest article & film to learn more:
https://t.co/sLZ8bQDjl3
#SarahEverard
Thanks but no thanks! We are not responsible for the actions of men! Got our own shit to think about ๐
Also I went to a girls school in Plym and can confirm there is no anti-man rhetoric, so please don't put 6 deaths on our collective shoulders - THAT is dangerous to our society
PEOPLE: May we have a living wage, please?
BILLIONAIRE: You want me to inspire you by going to SPACE?
PEOPLE: Um, no, just enough money to buy normal things and live somewhere kind of ok, please.
BILLIONAIRES: Space it is!
A friend told me one day that I looked lost, but also like I knew I would be okay again one day.
This pretty much sums up my twenties so far
#AdultingAndStuff
Hussein was only 9 years old when the civil war in his country started, a decade ago.
He is one of the 80 million people around the world who have been forced to flee their homes.
This is his story
#Syria#Aleppo#UNHCR
https://t.co/ntQkTE2ZuD
People want to pretend that dictating what women can or cannot wear is empowering, when really it's just a disgusting & unnecessary demonstration of Islamophobia.
I feel ashamed of my country today.
#burqaban#Islamophobia#Switzerland
https://t.co/KempQ29UIe