Proud of you Professor Prof. Jennifer Hudson ! New Vice-Provost (Faculties) announced at UCL | UCL News - UCL – University College London ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/jun/…

The Media Studies Program at AUB invites submissions for a conference on VIOLENCE & VISUALITY in January 2025. You can find the full call for papers here: aub.edu.lb/fas/soam/Pages…. We hope you’ll submit something, and please share widely!

📣 Διαδικτυακή παρουσίαση «Ηθικά Ζητήματα & Ευρωπαϊκές Αξίες στα Ευρωπαϊκά έργα» από τον ΟΕΠΠΣ 📌 Δευτέρα, 29 Ιουλίου 2024 🕰 11:00 π.μ. - 12:30 μ.μ. 🔗 Zoom, δωρεάν εγγραφή: tinyurl.com/5868xmw8 Η Μαρία Αγγελή από το MIGS, θα αναλύσει ηθικά ζητήματα & ευρωπαϊκές αξίες.

Hot off the press! The ECHR has ruled that the abolitionist approach that criminalizes men who buy access to women’s bodies is NOT a violation of the Convention. #WomensRightsAreHumanRights

Hi all, I’m about to begin my most important project to date, an anthology of essays by Palestinian reporters – Let It Be a Tale: Palestinian Journalists on Survival and Resistance. The title is the last line in the late Palestinian poet Refaat Al-Areer’s poem, If I Must Die.

While you are watching the #Paris2024 #OpeningCeremony📷, check these stories from our special coverage of the #OlympicGames 🧵 globalvoices.org/special/the-pr…

🧵 Η συμφωνία του τερματικού αποτελεί τον καθρέφτη τού γιατί αυτή η χώρα θα συνεχίσει να ηττάται. Μία χώρα που παρά τα σκάνδαλα δεν έμαθε ποτέ πως ό,τι είναι ανήθικο σπάνια μπορεί να είναι μακροπρόθεσμα βιώσιμο.

Thirteen and a half years ago in March 2011, a group of teenagers in Dara'a, Syria spray painted: "Your turn has come, doctor," in reference to Bashar al-Assad. They were arrested and tortured, which led to protests in what would become the Syrian uprising. Today is for them.

My advice to journos covering Syria: this is a complex story to tell with a criminal regime, bad actors, foreign influence & uncertainty of what's to come. Tell complex stories, but center your stories in the agency of Syrians. It's their story, their country, their freedom.

1-What future for Syria, particularly for democratic aspirations?Looking at HTS and SNA’s policies in the past,they have not encouraged a democratic space to develop, but quite the opposite.They have been authoritarian. No trust should be given to such forces, quite the opposite.

For the 1st time ever in #Syria’s history, buses are used to take the detainees to their homes instead of using it to arrest them. These are the survivals of Sednaya prison known as the “human slaughter house.”

Women disproportionately suffer in wars but remain sidelined in peace processes. Their meaningful participation is key to creating durable, inclusive agreements. It’s time to dismantle patriarchal barriers & ensure women’s equal roles in decision-making for lasting peace. #16Days

The images coming out Sednaya Prison should haunt us for ages to come, thousands trapped beneath layers of structures, never seeing the light of day. Detainees held without charge in solitary confinement, left to rot. This is the "Human Slaughterhouse" of Syria.

Please share this essential infographic in Arabic aimed at educating Syrians about basic management for the tens of thousands of prisoners that have been released from Assad’s inhumane prisons. Many are still at risk of dying from serious conditions they contracted during

My intervention on Democracy Now regarding Syrian internal and external challenges, as well as the connections to Palestine. After Fall of Assad, “Struggle from Below” Needed to Build a Free & Democratic Syria | Democracy Now! democracynow.org/2024/12/12/syr…

🚨What's here? 150 mass graves containing about 75 thousand bodies of detainees are located in one area, the Al-Hussainiya area in the Damascus countryside behind the Conference Palace. Each hole is 20 meters deep. The bodies of detainees are buried in batches on top of each

We won!!! Ayia Napa Rape Case: European Court of Human Rights finds breach of Article 3 and 8 of the Convention order £20 000 and costs Finds substantial failing of the Cypriot Authorities to investigate. hudoc.echr.coe.int/#{%22itemid%22:[%22001-241992%22]} #Cyprus

Η Παγκόσμια Ημέρα της Γυναικας ΔΕΝ ΕΙΝΑΙ ΓΙΟΡΤΗ. Είναι υπενθύμιση. Ο αγώνας συνεχίζεται! - #IWD25 #AccelerateAction

We condemn the latest pushback of at least 80 Syrians, including women and children, by Cyprus, already condemned by the ECtHR for violating non-refoulement. Cyprus' unlawful practices led to a deadly shipwreck, resulting in 3 deaths and at least 16 missing. This must end NOW!

Τι κρατά το δημόσιο σχολείο πίσω και τι παει λάθος με την δημόσια εκπαίδευση; Με την Ρενα Χοπλαρου συζητούμε για τον ρολο των εκπαιδευτικών οργανώσεων, ποσο επηρεάζει η Εκκλησία και αν τα σχολεία είναι έρμαιο συμφερόντων. Ο πρώην υπουργός Παιδείας Ανδρέας Δημητρίου μιλά για την