New week is here #MilkTeaAlliance & so is our events 🧵
B4 we begin highlight a win:
Last few days Malaysian netizens been pushing back against MCMC plans to implement DNS redirection as a tool to block websites, earlier today it was instructed not to!
/1thevibes.com/articles/news/…
There are 10 events in the calendar this week. 2 exhibitions, 4 talks, 2 webinars, 1 heritage month & 1 film screening.
All event details can be found in the calendar here:
/2 calendar.google.com/calendar/embed…
Tues:
@anu_china opening their 2 day Taiwan program w/ Talk "Unseen Challenges: Indigenous Elders and Hidden Colonization in Taiwan's Aged Care"
Wed:
@anu_china continues w/ talk from @brianhioe "Echoes of History in Fiction: From the Sunflower to the Bluebird Movement
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@anu_china @brianhioe Wed cont'd:
More from @anu_china w/ film screening of And Miles To Go Before I Sleep 《九槍》& talks from Craig a. Smith & @FangYu_80168
Full program details here:
/4 ciw.anu.edu.au/event/2024-anu…
Wed cont'd:
"LIMBO Festival Re-Imagination Work-in-Progress" Kicks off in Chiang Mai. Art, food, comedy, poetry reading, talks & music from artists, designers, researchers & scholars from Thailand & Myanmar.
w/ @anewburma & many more
Full details:
/5 facebook.com/events/1862936…
Thurs:
@unisontheunion & @HKLabourRights hold webinar "Health and safety rights webinar for Hong Kongers"
&
@citizenlab & @CLTCBerkeley hold webinar "Enhancing Cybersecurity and Resilience for Transnational Dissidents"
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Ongoing events:
ESEA Heritage Month in the UK organised by @besea_n has tons of events (to the extent we can't add them all).
check that out here:
&
@ProtectRohingya "Rohingya Genocide Commemoration Exhibition" continues till the 25th
/7 eseaheritagemonth.co.uk/calendar-2024
@besea_n @ProtectRohingya That's all the events that we have for now. Thanks to @MTA_Museum @BefriaHongKong @SEAJunction & @mtealliance for sending events to highlight over the last week or so.
Got a few highlights b4 we close...
1stly @MattersMohinga weekly update is out
/8mohingamatters.com/2024/09/08/wee…
Then while @marcbbatac isn't a team member of this project, it would have never of happened w/o him at point of conception, so good to hear him talk about his journey into & through activism, his background & motivations on @InsightMyanmar
/9insightmyanmar.org/complete-shows…
@marcbbatac @InsightMyanmar .@bloodmoney22222 released their bi-weekly analysis of Junta airstrikes.
Since that time frame, the Junta has carried out widespread airstrikes, including a number against IDP camps. Some detials in @EmilyFishbein11 thread:
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@marcbbatac @InsightMyanmar @bloodmoney22222 @EmilyFishbein11 and that's all we have for now. Look after yourselves & each other #MilkTeaAlliance, keep supporting each other & doing what you can.
In love & solidarity.
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