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May 29, 2020 • 6 tweets • 4 min read
This is unbelievable. Minneapolis police just arrested black CNN reporter Omar Jimenez live on air even after he identified himself. I’ve never seen anything like this.
#GeorgeFloyd#MinneapolisRiot#omarjimenez
White CNN reporter Josh Campbell also covering same protest says he was treated really well & hasn’t been arrested. Meanwhile his black colleague Omar Jimenez has been arrested. This is not how to calm things down in a riot. #GeorgeFloyd#GeorgeFloydprotest
Nov 30, 2019 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
Every person in power in India needs to take responsibility for the horrific gang rapes there. That includes Bollywood producers and stars! Time to get rid of item numbers where one scantily clad female is made to dance for hundreds of lustful men in a dark room. #HyderabadHorror
Indian cinema is perhaps the most powerful tool in India and it has been misused so many times. In the 1970s & 1980s, only way Bollywood producers could get sex scenes in was with rape scenes. A generation of mostly uneducated men grew up watching these films.
