Oh look, George W. Bush is *against* illegal invasions of sovereign countries now.

Unbelievable pictures of Israeli forces attacking mourners carrying the coffin of Shireen Abu Akleh to church for her funeral in Occupied East Jerusalem. Absolutely heart stopping moment when it looks like casket may fall. Live coverage on Al Jazeera English

Marokkanen op die manier afbeelden, mag dat (in de Volkskrant)?

Racism on display. Last night slogans such as "White lives matter" en "vrolijk blank 2023" (happy white 2023) and "We must secure the existence of our people and a future for white children", were projected on the Erasmusbridge in Rotterdam (via Rijnmond )

Our Erasmus+ project BRIGHTER FUTURE will held its final conference at the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain (9-10 Feb), with presentations from our team members Gabriela Martinez Jothar & Abduhalim Albakkor (@rug_gmw & Campus Fryslân - University of Groningen) Registration for conference and workshops is 🆓

To friends and colleagues searching for a way to help people in Syria, The White Helmets Saving Lives After The Earthquake gofund.me/1a406c7a

Passing the mic to our very own Abduhalim Albakkor, PhD candidate at Campus Fryslân - University of Groningen. Halim is discussing the impact of young migrants’ experiences on their well-being and sense of belonging, and the mechanisms through which they develop supportive social networks

Closing the conference with three practice workshops. We are joining the one provided by Gabriela Martinez Jothar, PhD candidate at @rug_gmw. Gaby is teaching us how to develop inclusive educational practices with an intersectional perspective

Sinds vorige week heb ik honderden video's gezien die de verschrikking en het verdriet van de aardbeving tonen. Die wil ik iedereen besparen. Vanaf nu moet de focus liggen op wederopbouw van verwoeste levens. Dat kan alleen als we met zijn allen helpen. Doneer via Giro555.

🚨 This Friday! Join our Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM & Syria Public Health Network webinar to discuss particular constraints affecting #humanitarian & #publichealth response in Northwest #Syria following the devastating earthquakes in 🇹🇷 & 🇸🇾. 🗓️ 17 February ⏲️12.30 GMT 📍online bit.ly/3XA4SfU

I lived in Turkey, Hungary, and the Netherlands who still have the same leader.

New 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits southern Turkey aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/20…

Sepideh Yousefzadeh, Täuber's Iranian born colleague University of Groningen writes: "The verdict for Susanne is shocking to me because it resonates a lot with what I experienced under an autocratic system." Writing this is itself an act of courage. #AmINext ukrant.nl/this-is-the-ug…

Standing ovation for the woman scientist who confronted the Swiss Nobel winner’s claims of discrimination against men at Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings! Also, nothing says discrimination against men like speaking from an all male panel 🙄 Academic Chatter™

Throughout this week, I will be attending the @EUSARF conference taking place at the @Sussexuni in the UK. Unfortunately, my participation in this conference has been reduced to a mere online participation due to @ukho visa rejection. Read more here: linkedin.com/posts/abduhali…

The reporter asks, what do you (Abdulaziz) want to say to the world? He says, "Stop the war." She then says, what have the past few days been like? He says: Like shit! He said what everyone was thinking.

‘The lesson from Gaza is brutal and short: human rights are not universal and international law is arbitrarily applied.’ theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Christmas greetings from Bethlehem!

The southern countryside of Homs, including my village, was systematically destroyed by the regime, making the return of IDPs and refugees an even greater challenge.