Mellissa Fung
@mellissafung
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Journalist, author, filmmaker. Sammy's human. Latest book "Between Good and Evil" out in paperback now. Proud 🇨🇦.
London, England
Joined February 2011
RT @VABVOX: There is one critical takeaway here. Kamala Harris was not the problem. She had great policy. She had strong values. She had a…
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And once again, the rest of the world pays a price for American stupidity.
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And you wonder why they are banning books.
A stupid electorate is why we're here.
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My American sisters, I am so sorry. I saw you and supported you. And we are all with you for the next 4 years.
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RT @SteveSchmidtSES: Fascism has come to America, and as predicted, it is wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.
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RT @HabibKhanT: 🧵 The UN special rapporteur’s report reveals a shocking rise in sexual violence against women detained by the Taliban, alon…
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Two of the dumbest lesbians ever.
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Self-censoring is a slippery slope.
NEWS: The Washington Post will not be making an endorsement in this year's presidential race, the editor of the editorial pages has told colleagues at a tense meeting this morning THREAD AND LINK:
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@RobinaAryubwal you deserve this more than anyone. Thank you for everything you've done.
I am deeply honored to receive this prize for our work in the evacuation of Afghan refugees and humanitarian efforts. This recognition is a testament to the collective dedication of everyone involved in this crucial mission. I promise to continue striving for life-saving initiatives and impactful change, ensuring that we stand by those in need and work tirelessly to make a difference in their lives. Thank you for this incredible honor; it inspires us to push forward with even greater resolve.
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RT @FereshtaAbbasi: Brave women in the streets of Kabul are protesting the Taliban’s repression and demanding their fundamental rights. We…
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RT @ShamailTawana: Today, women protesters took to the streets of Kabul, raising their voices with powerful slogans such as: #Education…
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RT @heatherbarr1: "But in the 2nd yr, Tahira lost her teaching job. She turned to sewing, but it wasn’t enough. Tahira had to quit the lan…
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RT @UNLazzarini: It is a standard for international journalists to cover conflicts & wars. Not in #Gaza. For nearly 11 months now, intern…
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The Taliban are treating women as subhuman, criminalizing their voices, their bodies, their human rights. This is a global #womensrights #emergency. We must raise our voices and find more ways to help Afghan women.
In issuing the law, the Taliban claimed that women's voices could lead to vice, referring to their voices as aurat (a term in Sharia, or Islamic law, that signifies a man or woman’s intimate parts, which must be covered). Reducing their voices and bodies…
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