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Independent consultant | @PoliceISOB | x @OpenSociety @LeicsPolice @CollegeofPolice WOKE: alert to injustice, especially racism Love @BCFC #KRO 🇵🇸 🇰🇪

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15 years on Twitter. #CeaseFireNow #EndGenocide Vous souvenez‑vous quand vous avez rejoint Twitter ? Moi, oui ! #MonAnniversaireX
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Only these 13 clubs have major honours this millenium. A few 'big clubs' missing :- Arsenal Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers Chelsea Leicester Liverpool Manchester City Manchester United Middlesbrough Portsmouth Tottenham Hotspur Swansea City Wigan Athletic @bcfc #KRO
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3 defeats on the bounce. Fans applauding players and singing Rooney's name. #BCFC #KRO
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2 years
@syptweet South Yorkshire Police at @SheffieldUnited v @BCFC . What a disgrace. The ONLY disorder today was CAUSED by the police. Disgusting. They have obviously learned NOTHING from Hillsborough. Creating bottlenecks and danger.
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@NickGlynn
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We said goodbye to @BlueNoseGaz today. It was a fitting tribute to a great guy. #KRO Gaz from your #BCFC family.
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Great news. Biopsy results are all clear. It's the best result I could have hoped for from the treatment. Still some challenges ahead but things are looking good. Thanks for all your support people! 😁💙 #KRO #BCFC
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Train full of football fans an route to Birmingham. Disgraceful scenes @FSF_FairCop @C4Dispatches #BCFC #NFFC
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Wow. All clear. Huge thanks to our wonderful NHS (PAY.THEM.MORE) and to all of you. #KRO @BCFC
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No easy way to say this so here's a little video I did last week. Please feel free to share it, to encourage others to get tested for bowel cancer. I'm off to get a stoma fitted, wish me luck! #checkyourpoo !
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Fabulous to finally meet @BlueNoseGaz . The guy is an inspiration to us all. #KRO #BCFC
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‼️BCFC TRANSFER NEWS‼️ @BCFC thank you for sending this signed Blues shirt as I go through cancer treatment. What a super gesture, am really grateful to @DavoBirmingham and the team. We #KRO and support each other 'as we go through life'!
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A Happy Christmas update! It's GOOD NEWS! Thank you for walking beside me everyone. 💙 #KRO
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Sat 25 Nov, @BCFC v @swfc at St Andrews. Please join us in a minute's applause for our departed Bluenose friend Rich Swainson. 👏👏👏 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟏𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 👏👏👏 #RIPSwaino #KRO #BCFC @Swaino PLS RT AND SHARE
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Birmingham City FC
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Birmingham City were deeply saddened to learn of @Swaino 's passing. Our thoughts and condolences are with all of his loved ones. 💙
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What a fantastic night @BCFC #Awards23 . Truly honoured and humbled to have been given Arthur's Award. Fabulous people. Fabulous club. #KRO
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Here we go. Turbo chemotherapy 'infusion' #2 (of 4). Gonna take 3 hours 😊
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Here we go. Start a 12 week cycle of chemotherapy today. Just a few hours of this, then tablets for 2 weeks, then a week off (bonus 😁). The list of potential side effects is MASSIVE! @BlueNoseGaz , @Cj_covblaze thinking of you boys today. #KRO #BCFC
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Today my mum would have been 80. What a woman you were Jacky Glynn. I'm raising a glass to you now.
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Before and after for new @BCFC stadium and complex. Wow! Birmingham City on the rise @BCFCNotts
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UPDATE! Only these 13 clubs have major honours this millenium. A few 'big clubs' missing :- Arsenal Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers Chelsea Leicester Liverpool Manchester City Manchester United Middlesbrough Portsmouth Tottenham Hotspur Swansea City Wigan Athletic @BCFC #KRO
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We said goodbye to Rich Swainson today. Family, friends, colleagues, Bluenoses, united in grief at the loss of @Swaino , but celebrating the joy he brought to us and everyone around him. You'll be missed and remembered always mate. #RIPSwaino #KRO #BCFC
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'Back to normal' operation completed, followed by proper lunch and liquid morphine. Récupération and relaxation required now so getting ready to watch Blues Cardiff 😬🤣🙏🏾⚽ #BCFC #KRO
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Nick Glynn
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Don't give Rooney a window. Show him the door. #rooneyout #BCFC #KRO
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@NickGlynn
Nick Glynn
5 years
I already bought my season ticket and I'll be keeping it and supporting Blues no matter what. Seen us relegated, play in 3rd division, almost bankrupt, beaten 8-0 at home (me and my dad stayed til the end). We KEEP RIGHT ON, that's what we do #BCFC #KRO
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@NickGlynn
Nick Glynn
2 years
An update. Stoma fitted! Now chillaxing with tomato soup and ice cream, the recovery food of champions. Have a great evening everyone. Your messages and positivity makes such a difference. Thank you all!
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Nick Glynn
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I start chemo + radiotherapy treatment tomorrow (Wed 10 August). I'll post updates on Insta ( @picckko ) as I battle through this challenge. Any words of encouragement are gonna help, and just saying thanks for those already received. #bowelcancer #chemo #radiotherapy #winning
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Kicking off at Trent Bridge. Imagine if this was football! @nottspolice post event investigation? Appeal for identity of "hooligans" involved? Condemnation of all cricket fans to follow? @FSA_FairCop
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Nick Glynn
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Sad to report guy in our end today shouting "you spaz" and later in the 1st half "you fucking black cun*". Call me a grass if you like but we don't want this at football or anywhere else. Lost 3 0 too. Bad day. #BCFC #KRO @BCFC_WMP @NFFC @kickitout
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@NickGlynn
Nick Glynn
1 year
BREAKING NEWS: Birmingham City Council considering renaming A38M "The Birmingham Expressway" to improve international recognition of the second city. Great idea, good on you @BhamCityCouncil pic credit:
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Nick Glynn
2 years
3 weeks into treatment for bowel cancer, an update #sofarsogood P.S. @bcfc , please, a win tonight!!! #KRO #checkyourpoo
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Nick Glynn
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@OfficialHDean He is a great defender Harlee Dean He's better than Chris Samba Harlee Dean, he never gives the ball away!!!! #BCFC #KRO And he can SING!!!
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Nick Glynn
7 years
Graduated with a masters in criminology from Cambridge University today. Wish my mum and dad were here to see it.
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An update. All is fine. Wow! Thanks for all your help and support, people 🙏
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Nick Glynn
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#RIPGaz #BCFC #KRO A Blues legend who showed us what KRO really means. Gutted.
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An update!
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He stays to the end, he stays to the end, Tom Wagner, he stays to the end! #KRO #BCFC
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New manager bounce, welcome Tony! #BCFC #KRO
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Shrewsbury Blues. Spot the Shrewsbury fans 🤣 #BCFC #KRO
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@NickGlynn
Nick Glynn
7 years
Just bumped into Dimm at St Pancras! He said "I'm waiting for the call from Harry" #BCFC
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@NickGlynn
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Owner? All of us.
@BCFC
Birmingham City FC
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Who wants another? 👀
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#day1 2 lots of chemo tablets and a dose of radiotherapy. Got 6 weeks of this! Thanks for all the messages people, even from real nice Villa fans!!! More updates on my IG @picckko
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Full time "Rooney, time to go, Rooney Rooney time to go". Indeed. Wrong appointment. #rooneyout #BCFC #KRO
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In hospital, just had the endoscopy. The staff at QMC Nottingham are FANTASTIC, all of them. Get round the table @RishiSunak and give these folks a proper pay rise. We CAN afford it, get the money back from Michelle Mone et al!!!
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Infusion #2 done. It's nasty, but it's finished and doing its work so it's positive too. Gonna put my feet up for a bit and reflect on the weekend's football results. Knowing I support one of only 13 clubs to win major honours this century is a feelgood feeling #KRO #BCFC 😁⚽
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One of the best decisions Blues have ever made, of any kind. @DavoBirmingham is Blues through and through, understands real football fans, does 21st century media and is also, happily a really nice guy. This is brilliant news. Well done @BCFC
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DavoBirmingham
6 years
Delighted to announce I have been appointed as Supporter Services Officer at @BCFC . I will be focused on promoting fan engagement & continuing to strengthen the bond between the club & our brilliant supporters. 👊 KRO 💙 #BCFC
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Well played Blues, deserved to win that. Good to meet you @Neil38Etheridge #KRO #BCFC
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@NickGlynn
Nick Glynn
2 years
It's been a big week Blues but I never imagined you would deliver such a fantastic gift at Swansea. Well played boys and big UP all Blues that travelled. @BCFC . My club. What a club.
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An update. Another one! I'm calling it qualified positive news 😊 #KRO
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This is devastating. You were a lovely guy Rich, making people smile, always finding positivity. You were the best of Bluenoses mate and I'm going to miss you terribly. We'll applaud you at the Sheff Weds game, in the 17th minute, and we'll remember you forever. KRO @Swaino
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Birmingham City FC
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Birmingham City were deeply saddened to learn of @Swaino 's passing. Our thoughts and condolences are with all of his loved ones. 💙
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Never really shared much about having a stoma, but here's a pic. It doesn't tell the whole story, but it's helped me to get better so I'm a fan! #stoma #colostomybag
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Happy New Year to each and every one of you. Thanks for your support this year, I wouldn't have got through it without you 😊
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Nick Glynn
6 years
Big thanks to @DavoBirmingham for another fantastic season of top class coverage. You capture Blues culture and history every week, its great, especially for those not lucky enough to be able to get to games. @BCFC media KING! #KRO
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Last radiotherapy session of the week, I still take the chemo tablets Sat/Sun. Hoping it might help someone to see what radiotherapy looks like, so I filmed it with permission of the wonderful @NHS staff. 1/4 Have a good weekend all. #KRO #checkyourpoo #bowelcancer
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Sharing these just to show it ain't plain sailing, yesterday was tough. Your messages of support make a huge difference. Feel a little better today. Thanks everyone. #KRO
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5-0. That is not a true reflection of the game. It could have been 8 or 9. The manager and the players don't deserve us fans. That was a shameful and pitiful performance. Something has the change. Cotterill I think it's you. @DavoBirmingham @bcfc #KRO
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Blues fans at The Station pub, Ipswich away @Awaydays23 @DavoBirmingham @AwayDays_ #BCFC #KRO
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Nick Glynn
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Hey @BorisJohnson , lockdown might last ages and it's winter. Lets get the homeless in hotels like we did in March. Until Spring. Use that Serco money @RishiSunak !
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"It’s time for bold moves and recognition that decriminalisation of cannabis will not only make society safer but can help rebuild trust between disadvantaged communities and the police at a time when that is most needed." Me in @thetimes @timesredbox
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A birthday message from me!
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2 years
An update! Thanks for all your messages and support, it's uplifting!! #StevetheStoma #checkyourpoo
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Nick Glynn
6 years
This was NOT a pitch invasion, fans 'spilled onto the pitch'. If police and stewards understood football, and were better trained and briefed, they'd take a few steps back and wait 30 seconds. Football fans being criminalised again. @FSF_FairCop
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Blood tests - done. Consultant appointment - done. On track so far. Next 'infusion' on Monday. No, that does not mean herbal tea 🤣 #bowelcancer #checkyourpoo !
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Hey West Brom fans, you know who did this. Silence makes you complicit. Don't protect the racist in your midst, report them. @kickitout #WBA #KRO #BCFC
@SkySportsNews
Sky Sports News
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Birmingham City midfielder Juninho Bacuna has said he was the victim of alleged racist abuse from a spectator during their 1-0 defeat to West Brom.
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Craigy Gardner is a Blue, he hates Vi**a ☺️ #KRO #BCFC @BCFC
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An update! Getting my first tattoo next week!!!
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Nick Glynn
2 years
I'm really pleased to have been appointed to the @PoliceISOB and to working with our Chair @BarristerAbi , and with @FfrenchKatrina and the rest of the Board. Look out for the @NPCC / @CollegeofPolice draft police race action plan, being published soon - they want your feedback.
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Independent Scrutiny & Oversight Board
2 years
Nick Glynn:Senior Program Officer at Open Society Foundations. He leads work on police accountability and justice in Europe, covering police powers, police use of force/violence, protest, drug policy reform, mandatory detention and discrimination within the criminal legal system.
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"By playing ‘divide and rule’, stoking conflicts based on identity and race, rigging public appointments and the procurement of contracts, the [Conservative] Government has cultivated its own rebellion." @BylineTimes excellent again.
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@AldousGrundy Brave, tough boys these are. Looks like disorderly behaviour that's causing harassment, alarm and distress to @Anna_Soubry . @metpoliceuk I assume these guys have been given a Section 5 warning?
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Nick Glynn
6 years
Great to share a stage with @RokhayaDiallo at #PADweekEU in Brussels. Racial profiling has devastating consequences across Europe. It has to end.
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Excellent news, John Ruddy staying at Blues #BCFC #KRO
@talkSPORT
talkSPORT
1 year
Back in the big time.
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Scotland fans in fine voice at St Pancras #engvsco @Awaydays23
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Yes Kody, what a day you must have had. Great to see you too @officialmelbee #BCFC #KRO
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2 years
John Eustace interview on @ITVCentral last night. A bit of Blues positivity but let's still do one game at a time. #KRO #BCFC
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From my @OpenSociety colleagues. Made me cry 😭
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"hot water installation around the ground started today!" Champions League, here we come #BCFC #KRO Stadium Update #BirminghamFC
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Nick Glynn
7 years
Here it is. Concrete, scientific evidence that #StopSearch has an 'at best, marginal' effect on crime, and is more about social control that fighting crime. Some of us have been saying that for a long time. To those those who think they know better, I dare you to read it.
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This was the best entertainment at Hull away today. Happy Christmas. #ComeOnBlues #BCFC #KRO #Jeremy
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@BCFC , the club I've supported my whole life, supports me too. My mum and dad would have loved this. So grateful to Blues and to @DavoBirmingham for pulling this together and giving me the chance to share the #CheckYourPoo message for bowel cancer awareness. #KRO @bowelcanceruk
@BCFC
Birmingham City FC
2 years
. @NickGlynn from East Midlands Blues is next up in our series, Blues Through and Through. 💙 Nick chatted about his life as a supporter and how fellow fans are helping with his cancer battle.
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Swansea away! Come On Blues! Sound ON!!! #KRO #BCFC #Jeremy @AccessiBlues
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Nick Glynn
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Dear @netflix thanks for all the movies and shows and all that. Any chance you can change this to "drug use" to reflect actual life? Thanks in advance.
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Hi @syptweet Is there a delay in you responding to DMs? No reply to emails either. Let me know ASAP Thanks #BCFC #KRO
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Nick Glynn
2 years
@syptweet South Yorkshire Police at @SheffieldUnited v @BCFC . What a disgrace. The ONLY disorder today was CAUSED by the police. Disgusting. They have obviously learned NOTHING from Hillsborough. Creating bottlenecks and danger.
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@HackneyAbbott Pioneers Diane. Please share this with people who don't know just how good you are
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Dear @BCFC . If the unthinkable happens, promise us you won't do this. Thanks. #BCFC #KRO #swfc #SUFC #avfc
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Stats don't lie! Thought they were supposed to win it this season? 🤔 #KRO #BCFC #avfc
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Nick Glynn
6 years
Open source evidence is being used more and more to bring human rights abusers to account. @ForensicArchi , @hrcberkeley , and @bellingcat , all @opensociety grantees, are at the forefront of this work.
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The danger here is that this wasn't published as a claim by the Sun, it was printed in an article as fact. FAKE NEWS from @TheSun , who should make a donation to @Justice4the21 to prove they're really sorry.
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Great to see you again Daz. #KRO brother.
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Nick Glynn
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My Mum Jacky died this year, a Bluenose who went to games as a child and odd games more recently. I want to thank @RacheleBCFC @bcfc and the fans, including the @LUFC fans, who applauded the names of the departed Bluenoses for 5 minutes today. #footballfamily #KRO @lufctrust
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Game called off at 10am. Here's the situation right now. #BCFC #KRO #FGR
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Nick Glynn
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"Britain may not be perfect, some say, but at least we are not as bad as that." ~ systemic racism in policing and wider justice system ~ @metpoliceuk stop search targets must be removed ~ review of drugs laws long overdue My @thetimes article today
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Injuries to my daughter. What a disgraceful performance by SYPolice today. Unlawful. Dangerous.
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Nick Glynn
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Harley Dean, he is a great defender, Harley Dean, he's better than Chris Samba, Harley Dean, he never gives the ball away. Even when he's suspended! #BCFC #KRO @OfficialHDean
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Nick Glynn
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The problem is not discipline but poverty. 17 percent of Parisians were able to leave the region to stay in a second home; the poorest have no choice but to stay in small, overcrowded apartments that make social distancing impossible. via @RokhayaDiallo
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Nick Glynn
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The League Cup is one of only 4 major honours in English football. Birmingham won it in 2011. Maybe Forest can win it this year? This is what getting into the semi finals means #nffc #BCFC #KRO @mickey_day
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Nick Glynn
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@BCFC Madness. #KRO Sorry @GarryMonk , don't know the back story but you were good for us. Thanks for all you did. Good luck for your next job. #BCFC
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Nick Glynn
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Drugs should be legalised, regulated, and taxed according to the British Medical Journal. This evidence based approach, reducing serious harm (from uncontrolled drugs and the 'war') can no longer be ignored. @UKLEAP
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