a thread of pre-written emails to defund the police, demand justice and other necessary actions. simply enter your name, city and state. pls add to this if you find any more!

URGENT: ICE has been spotted at APD HQ - june 6 @ 4:30PM. send a heads up to those who need to know and look out for your undocu friends!

The Texas Access to Justice Commission along with @JusticeGuzman and Justice Brett Busby honored Brandon Crisp of Norton Rose Fulbright and Keri Ward of Texas Advocacy Project on Thursday as the winners of the 2020 James B. Sales Boots on the Ground Award. Congratulations, Brandon & Keri!

BREAKING: The Supreme Court has upheld a key abortion rights decision — invalidating a Louisiana law that required doctors at clinics that perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital. Chief Justice Roberts joined the court’s four liberals.

important thread — all core IR/poli sci classes NEED to include a well-rounded curriculum that examines the racism of the key figures in the discipline

There’s a lot of speculation about if/when/how Israel will annex the West Bank. Please listen to the voices of Palestinians, who are most directly impacted by this & have explained quite clearly how this did not materialize out of nowhere & what it will mean for them. THREAD:

reactivating my account to do the academic-y tweety stuff - y’all mind if i tweet into the void a little bit? see picture for me at my new desk setup

i stand in strong solidarity with the staff at QMUL that are striking against systemic inequality, unfair workloads, punitive pay deductions, and so much more Queen Mary UCU, it's really disheartening to start my time at QM knowing my supervisors and professors are not valued by the uni

Every university in the world should be condemning this. Staying silent now, and waxing lyrical about 'decolonising the curriculum' later, is all-round moral cowardice.

13/ 🔥🎉While we do not have all the details yet - this decision is historic! The Court has find the petition admissible and finds a violation of the rights of the Klimaseniorinnen both on process and on the substance!

21/ 🌍And beyond Europe, while other States are not bound by the same legal instrument (the European Convention), this new jurisprudence will play a key role with regards to how other Courts will interpret the #HumanRights obligations of States re: climate action...

22/ ⚖️this decision is also particularly timely to inform the upcoming Advisory Opinions of three international courts with regards to States' legal obligations in context of climate change (Tribunal on the Law of the Sea, InterAmerican Court of HRs & Intern'al Court of Justice)

Queen Mary Students have just set up an encampment in solidarity with Palestine. More details to follow...

📢 WE’RE RECRUITING: Editor team for the next year of Millennium! we’re recruiting for Editors and Deputy Editors 🤝 Open to UoL PhDs and, for Deputies, Master’s students - paid work! Interested? E-mail [email protected] for more info. Elections are 21 Nov via Zoom! 🗳️

i’m so looking forward to chairing the ‘re-membering beyond humans’ panel tomorrow! can’t wait to hear from some amazing speakers #MillenniumSymposium24

i’m late to the game in tweeting but in march i had a piece published on Lawfare that i’m really proud of! give it a read if climate litigation is of interest! lawfaremedia.org/article/the-na…

many thanks to the BISA Environment and Climate Politics Working Group (Environment and Climate Politics Working Group) for spotlighting my work on their blog! 🙂 bisa.ac.uk/members/workin…

New Spotlight! PhD candidate Meredith Warren / Meredith Warren shares her research interests and future plans. Meredith's research sits at the nexus of socio-legal studies and global environmental politics scholarship. bisa.ac.uk/members/workin…