This happens not uncommonly. Sadly, it means being Muslim-American means that you never know who has been targeted, "converted", especially via #mentalhealth targeting
Need to fulfill metrics of "terrorists caught" to report to superiors... meanwhile, Jan 6th happened....
Need to fulfill metrics of "terrorists caught" to report to superiors... meanwhile, Jan 6th happened....
https://twitter.com/ACLU/status/1379503036704428032
If you work in refugee health, are an activist, seek to empower the marginalized or targeted, this has either happened to you directly or happens to people you know
The person you are supposed to pick up from the airport arrives hours or days later with no info where they are
The person you are supposed to pick up from the airport arrives hours or days later with no info where they are
"Go back to your country then" does not work if you are
1-born in the U.S. thus are in "own country"
2-drones kill grandmothers in their own homes across the world too
#Safety for whom?
Look at #CapitolRiot, etc
How's that #security going, America?
pri.org/stories/2016-1…
1-born in the U.S. thus are in "own country"
2-drones kill grandmothers in their own homes across the world too
#Safety for whom?
Look at #CapitolRiot, etc
How's that #security going, America?
pri.org/stories/2016-1…
Culture of "civility" mandates not talking about institutional harassment, xenophobia, and racism as it makes ppl feel the problem must be you.
Yet no matter how much one adheres to "model minority", silently veils others' harm to oneself, #CapitolRiot erupted into plain view.
Yet no matter how much one adheres to "model minority", silently veils others' harm to oneself, #CapitolRiot erupted into plain view.
Nabila's trauma is as important as Malala's but only one reinforces "narrative" of "saving the Muslim woman" while the other shows that harm often far outweighs any "good"
By the way this blocks girls education and women's health, in addition to killing
law.stanford.edu/publications/l…
By the way this blocks girls education and women's health, in addition to killing
law.stanford.edu/publications/l…
If the construct is that melanin or name makes one forever "foreign"
in the country of one's birth
a country one takes on public service roles within
forgoing more profitable career paths
then all you have to do is manage your "own" culture/people
nytimes.com/article/what-i…
in the country of one's birth
a country one takes on public service roles within
forgoing more profitable career paths
then all you have to do is manage your "own" culture/people
nytimes.com/article/what-i…
At some point, all the "you are bad, I am a victim" needs to at least deliver results for yourselves.
Else what is the point of the double standards?
Nurturing a culture of fear & violence doesn't seem to be working for anyone.
apnews.com/article/fbi-av…
Else what is the point of the double standards?
Nurturing a culture of fear & violence doesn't seem to be working for anyone.
apnews.com/article/fbi-av…
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