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Saleem Vaillancourt @SaleemFAV

reading/writing/walking/cycling London & New York Joined March 2009
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IranWire @IranWireEnglish

5 months ago

Antisemitic articles published in Persian across Fars News, the Young Journalists' Club and the Islamic Republic News Agency reached almost 5.7 million Iranians over the past week, according to IranWire's latest hate speech tracking report. iranwire.com/en/features/12… #truth

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Baha'i International Community @BahaiBIC

5 months ago

@AlinejadMasih, a notable #Iranian human rights defender, has posted a video statement to nine million Instagram followers in which she reads from a letter by the jailed Iranian #Bahai woman Mahvash Sabet and adds her own call for unity in diversity in Iran. Masih Alinejad points…

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IranWire @IranWireEnglish

5 months ago

A month-long deluge of Persian-language antisemitic hate speech continued online this week, according to IranWire's tracking of influential social media accounts, with 66% of 110 posts targeting Jewish people. iranwire.com/en/features/12… #truth #HateSpeech #Iran

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IranWire @IranWireEnglish

5 months ago

Two Iranian news outlets — Fars News, and the Young Journalists Club — are propagating an antisemitic and anti-Baha'i conspiracy theory claiming Baha'is helped to establish Israel and now acted as its "espionage" arm across the Middle East. iranwire.com/en/politics/12… #truth

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IranWire @IranWireEnglish

5 months ago

Afagh Rahimian's life was marked by the repeated persecution of members of her family, from her husband Rahim to her two sons, Keyvan and Kamran, and who as a result faced profound challenges and sacrifices. iranwire.com/en/bahais-of-i… #PersecutingReligiousMinorities

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IranWire @IranWireEnglish

5 months ago

Baha'is face systematic persecution in all areas of life, including arbitrary arrests and imprisonments, home searches and property confiscations, access to education and livelihoods. iranwire.com/en/bahais-of-i… #PersecutingReligiousMinorities

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IranWire @IranWireEnglish

5 months ago

A quarter a century ago, in the fall of 1998, a series of murders targeting dissident intellectuals and all organized by the same ministry, rocked Iranian society. But there was at least one group of Iranians who was not shocked at all: iranwire.com/en/politics/12… #truth #Iran

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Baha'i International Community @BahaiBIC

7 months ago

The Baha’i International Community sends its sincere and joyful congratulations today to the 2023 #NobelPeacePrize winner #Narges_Mohammadi. Our full statement: bic.org/news/bahai-com… Ms. Mohammadi is an Iranian human rights and women’s rights activist par excellence. Her…

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Humanists UK @Humanists_UK

7 months ago

Both humanists and people of the Baháʼí Faith risk imprisonment, torture, and death in Iran. The regime, which brutally enforces its blasphemy laws, persecutes both communities. Today with @UKBahaiOPA, we called out this inhumanity at the UN. humanists.uk/2023/09/19/hum…

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11 months ago

BREAKING #Yemen: Armed #Houthi gunmen stormed a peaceful #Bahai annual general meeting in Sanaa today, after years of persecution, detaining at least 17 including 5 women. Other homes also raided. Yemeni Baha’is on Zoom captured this video. Details and our statement to follow.

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Saleem Vaillancourt @SaleemFAV

12 months ago

Once upon a time, @rainnwilson gave a big boost to a project I was working on (#EducationIsNotACrime...) so I know how principled and imaginative he is and how much his work adds to the world. Now Rainn has written a book: #SoulBoom! Let's read it – shall we?

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Mark Ruffalo @MarkRuffalo

a year ago

Once upon a time, @rainnwilson gave a big boost to a project I was working on (#EducationIsNotACrime...) so I know how principled and imaginative he is and how much his work adds to the world. Now Rainn has written a book: #SoulBoom! Let's read it – shall we?

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Saleem Vaillancourt @SaleemFAV

a year ago

Ok – @TerryMatalas and his #StarTrekPicard team are geniuses and they have pulled off something unimaginable. Episode 9 is wilder than wild and more perfect than perfect. #StarTrekPicardSeason3

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Saleem Vaillancourt @SaleemFAV

a year ago

Do I know anyone in London (or beyond) who runs or is aware of a business that work on alternative profit models? Asking for a journalist pal...

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Saleem Vaillancourt @SaleemFAV

a year ago

#8MarchWomensDay

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a year ago

#8MarchWomensDay

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a year ago

The #Bahai delegation to #CSW #CSW2023 will join today’s observance of #8MarchWomensDay #InternationalWomenDay at the @UN General Assembly hall in New York. Women and men are two wings of one bird: only when both wings are strong can humanity’s true and united future take flight.

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Kyle Matthews @kylecmatthews

a year ago

The Iranian government continues to persecute the Bahá’i community with impunity. Enough is enough.

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Baha'i International Community @BahaiBIC

a year ago

The Iranian government continues to persecute the Bahá’i community with impunity. Enough is enough.

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PEN International @pen_int

a year ago

#Iran: We condemn the sentencing of 10 years in prison to #MahvashSabet, Baha’i writer, poet, and honorary member of @danskpen and PEN Austria, and call on the Iranian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release her: pen-international.org/news/iran-writ… @Pen_mena

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Saleem Vaillancourt @SaleemFAV

a year ago

Where is @AppleMusic’s Classical app? You guys said this year! 🎶

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Baha'i International Community @BahaiBIC

a year ago

The @UN_HRC Human Rights Council is about to hold a special session on #Iran. We are here to deliver a statement on the state-persecuted #Bahai community and all ethnic and religious minorities – and to acknowledge the loss of life and calls for social justice and equality.

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Maziar Bahari @maziarbahari

a year ago

My interview with @amanpour about sexual violence in #Iran

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Christiane Amanpour @amanpour

a year ago

My interview with @amanpour about sexual violence in #Iran

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