#Legal

Agnes Callamard

AgnesCallamard

1/ Human Rights in Times of #Coronavirus: To be lawful, emergency measures and powers must be NECESSARY to combat the public health crisis, REASONABLE and PROPORTIONATE. They should be lifted

Stephanie Wolf

StephRWolf

I attended a press conference earlier today held by a group known as Friends of Louisville Public Art. They've opposed the removal of the Castleman statue. I've gotten some clarifications

Prof. Furlow's White Boards

michelle_furlow

Good afternoon, #Policing fans. In this thread I'll be including my lecture notes on #discretion in relation to our overall discussion of #Patrol. I welcome any/all questions, including recommendations

Rachael Denhollander

R_Denhollander

This is good news, but it's important to note what happened here: (thread)https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/lifeway-reverses-course-in-dispute-pursues-resolution-with-rainer/ According to the legal documents and Dr. Rai

Tennant Reed

TennantReed

@Johnkehoe23 raises practical concerns with a carbon border adjustment mechanism that deserve some thought. Thoughts follow!Carbon border tax is good in theory, bad in realityhttp://www.afr.com/news/policy/climate/carbon-border-tax-is-good-

Foreign Policy

ForeignPolicy

So much has happened after two weeks of public testimony during the House impeachment inquiry. Here’s the important backstory that lead us to where we are today. [Thread.] A local

Monique Hawkins

monlouhawk

"You are our friends, neighbours and colleagues, and we want you to stay"But if you want to become a British citizen we won't see your settled status as enough, but

Cynthia Cox

cynthiaccox

The ACA’s protections for preexisting conditions are popular across Democrats, Republicans, and Independents – majorities across parties do NOT want to see these protections overturned by SCOTUS.BUT pre-ex protections make

Ratatouille

AvakianPrince

I’ve thought a lot about how I wanted to go about this and I’ve decided twitter is a better choice because I don’t have (much) family on twitter. So. Here’s

Common Parkinglot Nuisance

GreyWays

So. I want to talk about the whole 'denying people basic human rights because we don't like them' thing, and touch on the concept of 'normalisation' - which, by the

Patrick Chamberlain

PT_Chamberlain

I have a transgender son. I love him unconditionally and fully support him. Watching him realize and live as his true self has been so remarkably positive and affirming.This is

James Tinged Words

nullary

New Bill responding to concerns with violent extremist content online, proposing measures which include provision for takedowns and Internet filtering http://legislation.govt.nz/bill/government/2020/0268/latest/whole.html Criminal offence t

Nonny Nay Hard Left soft centre 😄🌹 🌹 👊

nayright12

1. This a thread. My only credentials being 40 years an activist, fought Thatcher over CND, Poll Tax, BNP, closure of the mines, shipbuilding, steelworks, fishing and heavy industry in

Sailor Moon Livetweet @ vampire apologist

SailorMoonSub

Oh boy! Time for back to school season! Today I'll be watching School Live, which, as the name indicates, features girls who live at school. (I had a phase where

MaybeTheJingoAteYourBaby

colbymommy

So many on the right want to "both sides" every issue. They'll say things like"BOTH sides are dirty." or "All politicians lie" or"Democrats are just as bad as Republicans" or

Jewhadi™

JewhadiTM

“The violence will continue unless you vote for Biden” sounds like a threat. Voters don’t always respond well to threats.https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/08/protests-riots-threaten-democrat-election-prospects/?utm_source=Sailthru&a