Director - Campaigns and Media - Luminate Strategic Initiatives. Formerly Avaaz, Amnesty International and NDTV.
Joined April 2009
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Alaphia Zoyab retweeted
Absolutely long-needed, this very clear chart detailing what anti-Palestinian racism looks like. Remember that anti-racism is indivisible and must apply to all.
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#USElection2024 | OFBJP-USA’s influence among the Telugu community has grown to the extent that older diaspora organisations have begun holding events under its umbrella.
FARA Files: Documents reveal how the BJP campaigns among Indian-Americans. Read the full report by Abhay Regi:
caravanmagazine.in/politics/…
Alaphia Zoyab retweeted
48hrs in north Gaza, as per @UNICEF:
- 50 children killed in Israeli strikes.
- UN staffer’s car targeted by a quadcopter.
- 3 kids wounded near a polio clinic.
“These events [mark] another dark chapter in one of the darkest periods of this war.”
unicef.org/press-releases/st…
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Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi’s new project, ‘Woman Life Freedom’, offers a ring-side view into state atrocities in Iran but resonates far and wide, writes @somakghoshal
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An in-depth investigation by a French newspaper has raised the alarm about potential security breaches and world leaders being put in danger... because their bodyguards use Strava and upload public activities to the workout-sharing platform.
road.cc/content/news/bodygua…
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Global protests erupted in September over Apple's iPhone 16 launch, many are demanding accountability for exploitation in mineral mining in the Congo. We reached out to Apple for a comment but did not receive a response.
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I thought I'd wait one more week to see if the Observer would print my reply to Howard Jacobson's article. They didn't, so here it is:
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New from 404 Media: we've found exactly how a Musk-funded PAC is microtargeting Muslims & Jews with opposing messages. Happening with adverts on Snapchat; digging through data we found the exact ZIP codes the PAC is targeting. Includes areas with mosques 404media.co/this-is-exactly-…
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#Belgium has opened a #warcrimes investigation into a Belgian-Israeli soldier accused of killing unarmed civilians while fighting for #Israel in #Gaza. The probe, launched by Belgium’s federal prosecutor, focuses on a Brussels native in his 20s.
justiceinfo.net/en/137242-be…
Alaphia Zoyab retweeted
Levy: The way this war is being conducted should terrify everyone in terms of what the future — which is here today for Palestinians — looks like.
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I loved talking to @madhumita29 for Lunch with the FT! We spoke on my personal journey through the enchanted forest of 2000s era-tech, why we must connect AI + surveillance, and the nascent rumblings of a better tech future that I see on the horizon.
ft.com/content/799b4fcf-2cf7…
Come for that, stay for the portrait perfectly capturing "just off a redeye and powering through it" ♥️👇
Alaphia Zoyab retweeted
Stop the bombing NOW!
Emergency protest Hands off Lebanon - Stop the Genocide in Gaza building outside Downing Street
Alaphia Zoyab retweeted
Five years ago:
Nadal and Tsitsipas’s hilarious discussion at the Laver Cup, with Rafa giving a lesson on hand signals during doubles.
‘Any finger, you cross’ 😭
Also, the way Rafa whispered to Roger before this clip to ask if he should tell Stef 🥹
Alaphia Zoyab retweeted
No IPSO member has a worse record. Even though IPSO dismisses 99% of complaints, the Jewish Chronicle @JewishChron is so reckless that dozens of its outrages have gone all the way to adverse rulings. It has been obvious for years that the paper had no regard for accuracy. 2/4
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The boardmember’s wife offered to let us publish her poetry in the newsletter and the director of development already said yes.
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“I am asking @Meta why they are allowing injustice to prevail…and why they allowed hate speech against my community. At the very least, they must provide a fund for the education of Rohingya refugees.” – says Umme Salma @UmmeS14521, a Rohingya activist.
amnesty.org/en/latest/campai…
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📢📢📢GREAT NEWS! Maung Sawyeddollah @M_Sawyed, a Rohingya youth activist and community leader fighting for #RohingyaReparations from @Meta has been given a student visa and has made it to the US to continue his higher education.
ALT Maung Sawyeddollah at the airport in New York City
