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Weekend is here #MilkTeaAlliance & so is the events 🧵

3 years ago, Warit, who was 15 was shot near Din Daeng police station while participating in a pro-democracy demonstration.
He died 2 months later.

Today Thai allies protested for justice!
#ทวงความยุติธรรมให้วาฤทธิ์
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There are 9 events in the calendar this weekend. 2 exhibitions, 1 conference, 3 film events, 1 protest, 1 campaign & 1 talk.

All details can be found in the calendar as usual:

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Sat:
@MekongWatch, @NPOayus &
@LotusProject1 hold screenings of "Above & Below the ground"
&
Free Burma action committee - San Francisco weekly protest! In solidarity with the Spring revolution!
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@MekongWatch @NPOayus @LotusProject1 Sat & Sun:
@TheFortSpace hold 4 screenings of "Lost and hope", a feature film about the strength & resistance of the Karenni people!

Sun:
@EngageMedia kick-off "Digital rights in Asia-pacific 2024" conference.
&
@peoplesgoal2022 hold their Sunday talk show!
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@MekongWatch @NPOayus @LotusProject1 @TheFortSpace @EngageMedia @peoplesgoal2022 Ongoing:
Travel Unbound exhibition at the Hong-Gah Museum
&
@freedomfilmfesta continue their 20th annual human rights film festival!
&
Exhibition at
@baccnews "Humanitarian and peace: The Voice of hope amidst the knives"
&
Campaign: #StrikeforPalestineTH w/ @THforPalestine
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That's all the events we have for now. Thanks to those that sent us events or tagged us in them!

Few highlights b4 we close.

Earlier this year @breadrosesDSA @tempest_mag held a series of talks on Labor in China, these talks are now published 👇

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Then 255 orgs in Myanmar inc @bloodmoney22222 @GscbMyanmar @GSCN_Strike sent a congratulatory letter to the students & people of Bangladesh for their successful revolution, honoured the sacrifice of those that died. Worth a read.

/7 drive.google.com/file/d/1KDgW4B…



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Then this piece by @farooq_ro is an important one:
"A genocide against the Rohingya is continuing to unfold with global inaction" speaks on the recent continued attacks on the Rohingya. Calls on the international community to protect them!


/8english.dvb.no/a-genocide-aga…
Yesterday @RayhanAsat & Min Kim released a new report w/@Yale Macmillan Center Genocide Studies Program examining the mass imprisonment of #uyghurs under China’s authoritarian regime. An important documentation of what is happening there.


/9 gsp.yale.edu/sites/default/…

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Then lastly for 100 weeks activists in Chiang Mai have protested for the release political prisoners in Thailand 🫡

good piece highlighting their dedicated campaign in @prachatai_en

#FreeOurFriends


/10prachataienglish.com/node/11074
There is a lot going on, lots of injustice to fight but as we've said before there are a lot of people & groups fighting for a better future, u not alone in it all.
We are together, across borders, contexts & struggles.

Take care #milkteaalliance
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Aug 11
Busy few days! Thai friends & allies been out with banner protests! to remember the 8888 uprising in Myanmar, against the dissolution of MFP & in solidarity with Palestine. Also a Thai protest guard got released.
Nice way to begin the weeks event 🧵
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There are 9 events in the calendar this week! 2 exhibitions, 1 commemoration day, 1 film festival, 1 campaign, 2 webinars, 1 workshop & a talk!

Details of all events can be found in the calendar here:

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Monday is Karen Martyr's day. The @knuhq will mark the day, remembering all those who've laid down their lives for the freedom and safety of Karen people and all ethnicities of Myanmar.

Learn more:

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Jul 21
Upcoming Weeks events🧵is here #MilkTeaAlliance!

Today is the 5th year since the 7.21 Yuen Long attack in Hong Kong & a few brave souls carried out a flash mob commemoration there.

Moving & amazing to see🖐️🏼☝️🏼again. May those who went stay safe🙏🏼
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There are 9 events in the calendar this week, 1 exhibition, 2 community talks, 1 project presentation. 2 webinars, 1 letter submission, 1 film screening & a seminar.

All details can be found in the calendar as usual:

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Mon:
@ThammasatUFTD & @ThumbRights hold seminars "112 the arrogance of state power" & "Justice after the movement: past, present, future"

Tues:
In Adelaide, Screening of All Static & Noise (@allstatic_noise) followed by panel
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Jul 19
The weekend is here #MilkTeaAlliance & so the upcoming events🧵is here.

B4 we begin highlighting again our friends at @bloodmoney22222 calling for coordinated sanctions on Myanmar Economic Bank and Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise

Full statement:


/1 drive.google.com/file/d/1XNYv4a…


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@bloodmoney22222 There are 11 events in the calendar this weekend. 2 exhibitions, 1 book & craft fair, 1 commemoration date (7.21), 2 discussion spaces. 3 commemoration events, 1 protest & 1 talk.

Full details in the calendar here:

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@bloodmoney22222 Sat:
@AmnestyThailand hold "Activism Space 2024 1st time: Too dangerous to be yourself"
&
@China_Deviants & @Zephyr_Society
for discussion "Women in Social Movements: Bias and Invisible Labor"
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Jun 30
New week is upon us #milkteaalliance & our upcoming events thread is here! (sorry we missed Friday's, small team things happen)

b4 we begin, important statement from our friends in @mtealliance on Pride month. (Short version in pics, full version quoted)

In solidarity 🏳️‍🌈

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Today marks 4 years since the NSL was implemented in Hong Kong. It along with the recent security bill have dramatically reduced freedoms & we won't ever stop in our support of HKers, those still there & those overseas who really fucking love Hong Kong
光復香港,時代革命
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