Dr Ronan Lee
@ronanlee.bsky.social
@LeverhulmeTrust Early Career Fellow researching #Genocide #Politics
Book 'Myanmar's Rohingya Genocide: Identity, History and Hate Speech' @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social (http://bit.ly/3hKWhCS)
Former MP, Parliamentary Secretary. Irish ☘️ Australian 🐨
Book 'Myanmar's Rohingya Genocide: Identity, History and Hate Speech' @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social (http://bit.ly/3hKWhCS)
Former MP, Parliamentary Secretary. Irish ☘️ Australian 🐨
US issues sanctions against Myanmar armed group over scams www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
www.reuters.com
November 14, 2025 at 12:02 AM
US issues sanctions against Myanmar armed group over scams www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
🇮🇪💪🎉⚽️ Now to finish the job with a win in Budapest #COYBIG World Cup dream alive as brave Ireland shock Portugal www.rte.ie/sport/soccer... via @rte
World Cup dream alive as brave Ireland shock Portugal
On a dramatic night in Dublin, Troy Parrott struck a first-half brace to secure a remarkable 2-0 World Cup qualifying victory for Ireland against Portugal at Aviva Stadium.
www.rte.ie
November 13, 2025 at 10:41 PM
🇮🇪💪🎉⚽️ Now to finish the job with a win in Budapest #COYBIG World Cup dream alive as brave Ireland shock Portugal www.rte.ie/sport/soccer... via @rte
🇮🇪💪🎉⚽️ Now to finish the job with a win in Budapest #COYBIG World Cup dream alive as brave Ireland shock Portugal www.rte.ie/sport/soccer... via @rte
World Cup dream alive as brave Ireland shock Portugal
On a dramatic night in Dublin, Troy Parrott struck a first-half brace to secure a remarkable 2-0 World Cup qualifying victory for Ireland against Portugal at Aviva Stadium.
www.rte.ie
November 13, 2025 at 10:41 PM
🇮🇪💪🎉⚽️ Now to finish the job with a win in Budapest #COYBIG World Cup dream alive as brave Ireland shock Portugal www.rte.ie/sport/soccer... via @rte
Democracy can be a powerful force against fascism. Hope these voters chose wisely.
The Anne Frank House Museum was a polling place for today's #Netherlands 🇳🇱 election.
The Anne Frank House Museum was a polling place for today's #Netherlands 🇳🇱 election.
October 29, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Democracy can be a powerful force against fascism. Hope these voters chose wisely.
The Anne Frank House Museum was a polling place for today's #Netherlands 🇳🇱 election.
The Anne Frank House Museum was a polling place for today's #Netherlands 🇳🇱 election.
Amid recruitment pressures, some UK uni staff fear punishment for highlighting racism.
Important to support + protect staff calling out antisemitism.
Phillipson tells unis to ‘rid campuses of antisemitism’ www.timeshighereducation.com/news/phillip... via @timeshighered @Helen_Packer @bphillipsonMP
Important to support + protect staff calling out antisemitism.
Phillipson tells unis to ‘rid campuses of antisemitism’ www.timeshighereducation.com/news/phillip... via @timeshighered @Helen_Packer @bphillipsonMP
Phillipson tells universities to ‘rid campuses of antisemitism’
Training sessions to be rolled out to educate university staff on identifying harassment and supporting students
www.timeshighereducation.com
October 13, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Amid recruitment pressures, some UK uni staff fear punishment for highlighting racism.
Important to support + protect staff calling out antisemitism.
Phillipson tells unis to ‘rid campuses of antisemitism’ www.timeshighereducation.com/news/phillip... via @timeshighered @Helen_Packer @bphillipsonMP
Important to support + protect staff calling out antisemitism.
Phillipson tells unis to ‘rid campuses of antisemitism’ www.timeshighereducation.com/news/phillip... via @timeshighered @Helen_Packer @bphillipsonMP
A mean spirited attempt to punish @DerekGee7 for taking a principled stance in difficult circumstances.
“It strengthens my belief that leaving the team was the right decision".
I bet it does.
www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp...
“It strengthens my belief that leaving the team was the right decision".
I bet it does.
www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp...
Canadian rider says he faces millions in damages over bid to get out of contract with Israel-based team | CBC Sports
Canadian cyclist Derek Gee says he is facing possible damages of more than $48.6 million arising from his bid to get out of his contract with the Israel-Premier Tech team.
www.cbc.ca
October 11, 2025 at 12:31 AM
A mean spirited attempt to punish @DerekGee7 for taking a principled stance in difficult circumstances.
“It strengthens my belief that leaving the team was the right decision".
I bet it does.
www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp...
“It strengthens my belief that leaving the team was the right decision".
I bet it does.
www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp...
A really nice initiative by students at St Clare's Primary School in Ballyjamesduff.
Great to see!
Pebble garden at Cavan school champions wellbeing www.rte.ie/news/ulster/... via @rte
Great to see!
Pebble garden at Cavan school champions wellbeing www.rte.ie/news/ulster/... via @rte
Pebble garden at Cavan school champions wellbeing
A primary school in Co Cavan is to launch a new initiative to promote positive mental health and celebrate individuality.
www.rte.ie
October 11, 2025 at 12:28 AM
A really nice initiative by students at St Clare's Primary School in Ballyjamesduff.
Great to see!
Pebble garden at Cavan school champions wellbeing www.rte.ie/news/ulster/... via @rte
Great to see!
Pebble garden at Cavan school champions wellbeing www.rte.ie/news/ulster/... via @rte
Reposted by Dr Ronan Lee
📢Exciting news: 'No More Silence' a powerful new book of poetry by Mohammed Arshad Amin @author_arshad is out now. A bold and moving exploration of voice, loss + resilience.
📚 Available here: a.co/d/jaewp7i
More info: rohingyafutures.com/no-more-silenc… Cover pic: @CFWRohimUllah
📚 Available here: a.co/d/jaewp7i
More info: rohingyafutures.com/no-more-silenc… Cover pic: @CFWRohimUllah
October 9, 2025 at 11:13 PM
📢Exciting news: 'No More Silence' a powerful new book of poetry by Mohammed Arshad Amin @author_arshad is out now. A bold and moving exploration of voice, loss + resilience.
📚 Available here: a.co/d/jaewp7i
More info: rohingyafutures.com/no-more-silenc… Cover pic: @CFWRohimUllah
📚 Available here: a.co/d/jaewp7i
More info: rohingyafutures.com/no-more-silenc… Cover pic: @CFWRohimUllah
📢Exciting news: 'No More Silence' a powerful new book of poetry by Mohammed Arshad Amin @author_arshad is out now. A bold and moving exploration of voice, loss + resilience.
📚 Available here: a.co/d/jaewp7i
More info: rohingyafutures.com/no-more-silenc… Cover pic: @CFWRohimUllah
📚 Available here: a.co/d/jaewp7i
More info: rohingyafutures.com/no-more-silenc… Cover pic: @CFWRohimUllah
October 9, 2025 at 11:13 PM
📢Exciting news: 'No More Silence' a powerful new book of poetry by Mohammed Arshad Amin @author_arshad is out now. A bold and moving exploration of voice, loss + resilience.
📚 Available here: a.co/d/jaewp7i
More info: rohingyafutures.com/no-more-silenc… Cover pic: @CFWRohimUllah
📚 Available here: a.co/d/jaewp7i
More info: rohingyafutures.com/no-more-silenc… Cover pic: @CFWRohimUllah
Terrorism case against Ó hAnnaidh dropped by London court www.rte.ie/news/courts/... via @rte
Terrorism case against Ó hAnnaidh dropped by London court
The terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh has been thrown out following a technical error in the way the charge against him was brought.
www.rte.ie
September 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Terrorism case against Ó hAnnaidh dropped by London court www.rte.ie/news/courts/... via @rte
📢New event!
Rohingya Genocide: Legal, Political + Practical Implications
📆29th Aug 📍Hybrid on YT, FB Live
🕗10am EDT/8pm Bangladesh/3pm UK
Pleased to join @nasiruddincu's #RML panel: @AdvRaziaSultana @AzeemIbrahim @Ronan_Lee + Dr Shahab Khan
Details: refugeemigrationlab.wordpress.com/upcoming-event/
Rohingya Genocide: Legal, Political + Practical Implications
📆29th Aug 📍Hybrid on YT, FB Live
🕗10am EDT/8pm Bangladesh/3pm UK
Pleased to join @nasiruddincu's #RML panel: @AdvRaziaSultana @AzeemIbrahim @Ronan_Lee + Dr Shahab Khan
Details: refugeemigrationlab.wordpress.com/upcoming-event/
August 28, 2025 at 6:33 PM
📢New event!
Rohingya Genocide: Legal, Political + Practical Implications
📆29th Aug 📍Hybrid on YT, FB Live
🕗10am EDT/8pm Bangladesh/3pm UK
Pleased to join @nasiruddincu's #RML panel: @AdvRaziaSultana @AzeemIbrahim @Ronan_Lee + Dr Shahab Khan
Details: refugeemigrationlab.wordpress.com/upcoming-event/
Rohingya Genocide: Legal, Political + Practical Implications
📆29th Aug 📍Hybrid on YT, FB Live
🕗10am EDT/8pm Bangladesh/3pm UK
Pleased to join @nasiruddincu's #RML panel: @AdvRaziaSultana @AzeemIbrahim @Ronan_Lee + Dr Shahab Khan
Details: refugeemigrationlab.wordpress.com/upcoming-event/
Even mild resistance is seen as a major threat to Beijing's influence. Officials warned of “soft resistance” in a book fair, music lyrics, a U.S. holiday celebration and environmental groups.
Hong Kong Officials Harden Their Stance on ‘Soft Resistance’
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/w...
Hong Kong Officials Harden Their Stance on ‘Soft Resistance’
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/w...
Hong Kong Officials Harden Their Stance on ‘Soft Resistance’
www.nytimes.com
August 21, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Even mild resistance is seen as a major threat to Beijing's influence. Officials warned of “soft resistance” in a book fair, music lyrics, a U.S. holiday celebration and environmental groups.
Hong Kong Officials Harden Their Stance on ‘Soft Resistance’
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/w...
Hong Kong Officials Harden Their Stance on ‘Soft Resistance’
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/w...
Amid ongoing Israeli attacks, ‘the systematic destruction of Gaza City is already underway’: UN rights office news.un.org/en/story/202...
Amid ongoing Israeli attacks, ‘the systematic destruction of Gaza City is already underway’: UN rights office
In recent days, the Israeli military has escalated attacks across Gaza City, reportedly deciding to take full control.
news.un.org
August 20, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Amid ongoing Israeli attacks, ‘the systematic destruction of Gaza City is already underway’: UN rights office news.un.org/en/story/202...
There is no ‘Trump Doctrine’ in foreign policy. Just chaos | Sidney Blumenthal www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com
August 20, 2025 at 5:35 PM
There is no ‘Trump Doctrine’ in foreign policy. Just chaos | Sidney Blumenthal www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Prosecuting artists like @KNEECAPCEOL because of their political views on #Palestine is a ridiculous waste of taxpayers' money but certainly gives a clear sense of UK government priorities.
We massively appreciate the support of what we know are the majority of the public, who can see this farce for what it is.
We know all of our supporters will be, but please go out of your way to be compliant with all instructions issued, irrespective of how pitiful.
Full statement attached.
We know all of our supporters will be, but please go out of your way to be compliant with all instructions issued, irrespective of how pitiful.
Full statement attached.
August 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Prosecuting artists like @KNEECAPCEOL because of their political views on #Palestine is a ridiculous waste of taxpayers' money but certainly gives a clear sense of UK government priorities.
Full report: Amnesty slams Israel for ‘deliberately starving’ Palestinians in Gaza aje.io/em96uu?updat... via @AJEnglish
Five more die of hunger as Amnesty says Israel deliberately starving Gaza
Israeli forces kill at least 17 Palestinians across the Strip as attacks intensify before plans to seize Gaza City.
aje.io
August 18, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Full report: Amnesty slams Israel for ‘deliberately starving’ Palestinians in Gaza aje.io/em96uu?updat... via @AJEnglish
Outstanding win from the break! Rory Townsend takes biggest win of career, first World Tour victory | Video www.stickybottle.com/races-result...
Rory Townsend takes biggest win of career, first World Tour victory | Video
Rory Townsend went in a 200km breakaway, was the only rider to make it all the way, and still had a really strong sprint at the finish
www.stickybottle.com
August 17, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Outstanding win from the break! Rory Townsend takes biggest win of career, first World Tour victory | Video www.stickybottle.com/races-result...
Such an impressive ride at the Tour de l’Ain. A well deserved pro contract.
Ireland’s breakthrough star Jamie Meehan signs rare three-year WorldTour pro deal after ‘exceptional performances’ www.independent.ie/sport/other-...
Ireland’s breakthrough star Jamie Meehan signs rare three-year WorldTour pro deal after ‘exceptional performances’ www.independent.ie/sport/other-...
Ireland’s breakthrough star Jamie Meehan signs rare three-year WorldTour pro deal after ‘exceptional performances’
Irish U-23 road race champion Jamie Meehan will ride for the Cofidis World Tour team for the next three years, it was announced today.
www.independent.ie
August 17, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Such an impressive ride at the Tour de l’Ain. A well deserved pro contract.
Ireland’s breakthrough star Jamie Meehan signs rare three-year WorldTour pro deal after ‘exceptional performances’ www.independent.ie/sport/other-...
Ireland’s breakthrough star Jamie Meehan signs rare three-year WorldTour pro deal after ‘exceptional performances’ www.independent.ie/sport/other-...
Alan Turing Institute workers raised "serious and escalating concerns" in whistleblowing complaint to Charity Commission about leadership misusing public funds, overseeing a "toxic internal culture" and failing to deliver on the charity's mission.
bbc.com/news/article...
bbc.com/news/article...
Staff fear UK's Turing AI Institute at risk of collapse
A complaint raises concerns about the funding risks and a "toxic" culture at the Alan Turing Institute.
bbc.com
August 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Alan Turing Institute workers raised "serious and escalating concerns" in whistleblowing complaint to Charity Commission about leadership misusing public funds, overseeing a "toxic internal culture" and failing to deliver on the charity's mission.
bbc.com/news/article...
bbc.com/news/article...
Mood among key international leaders (but not yet Trump) has now strongly shifted.
Macron calls for UN-backed Gaza mission, slams Israeli plans as 'permanent war' + expanding military operations in Gaza City as 'disaster waiting to happen' f24.my/BMd9.X via @FRANCE24
Macron calls for UN-backed Gaza mission, slams Israeli plans as 'permanent war' + expanding military operations in Gaza City as 'disaster waiting to happen' f24.my/BMd9.X via @FRANCE24
Macron calls for UN-backed Gaza mission, slams Israeli plans as 'permanent war'
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday denounced Israel’s plan to expand military operations in Gaza City as a “disaster waiting to happen”. He pushed for a permanent ceasefire and a UN-mandated…
f24.my
August 12, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Mood among key international leaders (but not yet Trump) has now strongly shifted.
Macron calls for UN-backed Gaza mission, slams Israeli plans as 'permanent war' + expanding military operations in Gaza City as 'disaster waiting to happen' f24.my/BMd9.X via @FRANCE24
Macron calls for UN-backed Gaza mission, slams Israeli plans as 'permanent war' + expanding military operations in Gaza City as 'disaster waiting to happen' f24.my/BMd9.X via @FRANCE24
‘Silencing courageous voices’: Israeli killing of Gaza journalists slammed aje.io/iacsb2 via @AJEnglish
Outcry grows over ‘outrageous’ Israeli killing of Al Jazeera staff in Gaza
Condemnation grows after targeted Israeli attack assassinates correspondent Anas al-Sharif and several other colleagues.
aje.io
August 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
‘Silencing courageous voices’: Israeli killing of Gaza journalists slammed aje.io/iacsb2 via @AJEnglish
An opportunity to push Thailand to weaken its support for Myanmar's military junta. Will opposition militants press for that?
Thai gas pipeline under threat from Myanmar rebels #whatshappeninginMyanmar
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/gen...
Thai gas pipeline under threat from Myanmar rebels #whatshappeninginMyanmar
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/gen...
Thai gas pipeline under threat from Myanmar rebels
A Karen rebel splinter group claims that it controls up to 40 kilometres of a gas pipeline near the Myanmar border, raising concerns that the civil war in Myanmar is beginning to impact Thailand.
www.bangkokpost.com
August 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
An opportunity to push Thailand to weaken its support for Myanmar's military junta. Will opposition militants press for that?
Thai gas pipeline under threat from Myanmar rebels #whatshappeninginMyanmar
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/gen...
Thai gas pipeline under threat from Myanmar rebels #whatshappeninginMyanmar
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/gen...
There are reputational risks for countries providing these commercial services if they are seen as exploiting foreign students.
Is it time to get serious about quality standards in TNE? www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/it-tim... via @timeshighered
Is it time to get serious about quality standards in TNE? www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/it-tim... via @timeshighered
Is it time to get serious about quality standards in TNE?
As student visa restrictions mount and domestic fee income declines, interest in transnational education is mounting. But while the quality of domestic higher education is often tightly regulated, ove...
www.timeshighereducation.com
August 11, 2025 at 7:49 AM
There are reputational risks for countries providing these commercial services if they are seen as exploiting foreign students.
Is it time to get serious about quality standards in TNE? www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/it-tim... via @timeshighered
Is it time to get serious about quality standards in TNE? www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/it-tim... via @timeshighered
How long will it take justice to catch up with this menace?
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson arrested over alleged assault at London station www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson arrested over alleged assault at London station www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Tommy Robinson arrested over alleged assault at London station
Video posted online showed the far-right activist near a man lying on the ground at St Pancras station
www.theguardian.com
August 5, 2025 at 2:23 AM
How long will it take justice to catch up with this menace?
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson arrested over alleged assault at London station www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson arrested over alleged assault at London station www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Delighted to share my new article co-written with @Rokon_Analyst “Preference Falsification: Making Sense of Public Opinion Surveys in Autocratising Bangladesh” based on @ProthomAlo + @IRIglobal surveys. OPEN ACCESS in @RSAsianAffairs Asian Affairs doi.org/10.1080/0306...
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August 3, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Delighted to share my new article co-written with @Rokon_Analyst “Preference Falsification: Making Sense of Public Opinion Surveys in Autocratising Bangladesh” based on @ProthomAlo + @IRIglobal surveys. OPEN ACCESS in @RSAsianAffairs Asian Affairs doi.org/10.1080/0306...
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