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Centering Race and Empire in Human Rights Law and Scholarship - with Aslı Ü. Bâli of Yale Law School, darryl li of The University of Chicago, @PriyaMorley of NYU Law, VN of NYU Gallatin, & Matiangai Sirleaf of Maryland Carey Law at International Law Weekend 2024 #ILW2024. Register here: ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2024-regis…

Longest running PSA in U.S. history, "Remember Only YOU Can Prevent Wildfires," manufactured individual responsibility for climate crisis. Same energy deemphasizing public prevention, institutional crisis response, govt. duty to assist folk, "Remember Only YOU can prevent dying!"

A year and a half after fighting broke out in Khartoum, #Sudan's current conflict has killed and injured thousands. Experts Matiangai Sirleaf, Laura N. Beny, Nisrin Elamin, and Hamid Khalafallah discuss the war's origins, dimensions, and what might come next. justsecurity.org/103867/podcast…

Checkout our convo with Laura Beny, Nisrin Elamin, & Hamid Khalafallah who bring a wealth of experience on Sudan's past, present, and futures justsecuritypodcast.buzzsprout.com/2074610/episod…. We discuss backlash, civilian resistance, external actions, racism, solidarity & why its important to #KeepEyesonSudan

In "Dystopian Dreams, Utopian Nightmares: AI and the Permanence of Racism" The Georgetown Law Journal I argue the hype over generative AI is steeped in utopian appeals to a transhumanist future papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…. Yet such appeals are built on the backs of Black and Brown nightmares 1/4

James Baldwin famously said, "You always told me 'It takes time.'" Its taken my entire family's life time, "how much time do you want for your progress?" I wonder, like Baldwin, "What is it you want me to reconcile myself to?" Today makes a full year since we issued this warning

On 24 October, join Asia Justice Coalition, Amnesty International, ICJ, Global Survivors Fund, & Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice for a discussion on “(Re-)Centering Humanity: Intersectional Strategies Strengthening Multilateralism & International Law” at Church Center, New York (1:15-2:45 PM). Register below ⬇️

The war in Sudan has produced the world’s largest displacement crisis, uprooting over 10 million people, and the biggest hunger crisis too. Women and girls have been especially badly impacted, report رَوْح and Maxine Betteridge-Moes: buff.ly/4eTzum1

Cannot wait for this much needed panel featuring crucial voices: #StopTheGenocide- Tamara Tamimi Karin Loevy Rabea Eghbariah Ata H Adil Haque Diala and Ralphe Wilde in a conversation moderated by Omar Shehabi on Oct. 25th from 1-3 pm EST. Register 👇🏿 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… hybrid event!

June Jordan's Life After Lebanon essay from 1984 still resonates today. She laments, "For a long time I believe that we supposed the problem was that of misinformation. If only Americans knew the truth of things then they would rally to help, to stop the invasion, the slaughter."

This PSA is because either H5 is already spreading _or_ the CDC expects it will.

I think when this country shows you who it is time and time again you should believe it. The masks have been off from the founding despite persistent mythologies. Enter this vote for forced labor and servitude in 2024 . . .

VP Harris didn't use imagery of Condoleezza Rice but her 2.0 run invoked Rice's legacy in power, more than the politics of Fannie Lou Hamer or Shirley Chisholm. Once you see it you won't unsee it. Someone with more skills than me can make the meme. Can't empathize with that 🤷🏿‍♀️.

Academics will organise a workshop hosted in the global north, attended by the global north, and citing the global north, and call it "connecting with the global south"

This is not a drill Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá and I in convo today 4 PM EST on zones of sacrifice and how power, privilege, racism, coloniality, the foreign gaze + White supremacy & saviorism shape global health. Register: umaryland.campusgroups.com/Global/rsvp_bo…

Daniel Penny choked a man to death for "loudly complaining" about being hungry + thirsty. A judge said that even a manslaughter charge was too much, yet again affirming what we already know - that the life of people who don't have a place to live in this country is disposable.

“i hope i die warmed by the life that i tried to live” — Nikki Giovanni Rest now 🤍

History is definitely moving when "Just Security" publishes something great like this justsecurity.org/108311/how-not…

The world worth fighting for is a radically different world altogether. My latest, Pax Americana: How Not to Hide an Empire, reconsiders foundational myths about the U. S., the role of the law, the rule-based international order, and Pax Americana’s upholding of it. Avaialble 👇🏿

As part of Windsor Law Visiting Scholars program, co-sponsored by Transnational Law and Racial Justice Network, we are so excited to have Matiangai Sirleaf visit the Faculty of Law on March 19th at noon to give a timely lecture on "Reclaiming Our Times in Human Rights". Register here: uwindsor.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8e…