Sham Jaff (shamjaff.bsky.social) (@sham_jaff) 's Twitter Profile
Sham Jaff (shamjaff.bsky.social)

@sham_jaff

Journalist. I write about whathappenedlastweek.com in Asia, Africa & the Americas. / bsky.app/profile/shamja…

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calendar_today08-01-2011 21:39:43

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On the same day PKK leader Ocalan's peace call was to be relayed Turkish prosecutors slapped a one year three month jail sentence on prominent TR journalist nevsin mengu for interviewing PYD leader Saleh Moslem

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A picture for the history books. A delegation enters the prison, listens, comes back with a message. A carefully composed image, a formal table, serious faces, at the center, a statement delivered through its own staging. Powerful.

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Most Western news outlets are downplaying/ignoring the most important part: Öcalan is not calling for unconditional disarmament. His message suggests that for this to happen, Turkey must recognize democratic rights for Kurds & create a legal framework for political participation.

der Freitag (@derfreitag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Für Erdoğan könnte der Friedensprozess eine Möglichkeit sein, die Verfassung zu ändern und erneut für das Präsidentenamt zu kandidieren – möglicherweise eines seiner Hauptziele in diesem Prozess." (F+) freitag.de/autoren/sham-j…

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Öcalan-Aufruf: Chance für Linksruck in der Türkei Doch wie realistisch ist ein Frieden? Die Türkei hat keine andere Wahl, als Zugeständnisse zu machen, meint Politikanalyst Kamal Chomani Kamal Chomani Sham Jaff Sham Jaff (shamjaff.bsky.social) , 03.03.2025 freitag.de/autoren/sham-j…

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Did Lex Fridman just set a new record for the most mind-numbing convo with Modi, or has nonstop streaming and Adolescence’s one-shot wonder fried my brain beyond repair?

Bel Trew (@beltrew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Absolute desperation from civilians and medics inside Gaza - hospitals overwhelmed, few supplies especially after Israel cut aid, not enough staff, many injured are children. Can’t get through to those now in Israeli military’s new forced “evacuation” zones

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Namibia's President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has said Germany needs to apologise as she reflects on the Namibian genocide, and the country's ongoing reconciliation efforts since 2015. However, the debate over reparations remains unresolved.

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Pope Francis wasn’t perfect. Obviously. But imagine seeing the rise of fascism everywhere and your first instinct is “let’s nitpick the one global religious leader who says migrants deserve dignity”.

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Joint statement: We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the eight protestors who lost their lives today. 400 individuals received medical attention, with 83 referred for specialized care due to serious injuries. Every Kenyan life is precious. #FreeToProtest

Joint statement: We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the eight protestors who lost their lives today. 400 individuals received medical attention, with 83 referred for specialized care due to serious injuries. Every Kenyan life is precious. #FreeToProtest