Busi Mjiyakho 🇿🇦
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Busi Mjiyakho 🇿🇦
@busi-mjiyakho.bsky.social
Future President of the Republic of South Africa 🇿🇦 | 📍Shanghai 🇨🇳| Radical black intersectional feminist ✊🏿 🏳️‍🌈🇵🇸🇨🇩🇸🇩🇾🇪 | human rights ⚛️
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For all their (many) faults, those men keep the girls FED at breakfast. #LoveIslandUSA
June 6, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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For those of you who may have missed Louis Theroux: The Settlers on BBC Two last night. Or can't access the BBC iPlayer. Here is the full documentary on how Israeli occupiers view the Palestinian West Bank currently.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnCv...
Louis Theroux: The Settlers
YouTube video by Ireland against Fascism
www.youtube.com
April 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Going Live to cover the debate between Ethan Klein's "strongest soldier" and Hasanabi replacement Lonerbox and rising TikTok Middle East Scholar Chris Kunzler.

youtube.com/live/XSaf98F...
Ethan's Strongest Soldier DEFEATED by Tik Tok Scholar
YouTube video by nocommentchick
youtube.com
April 30, 2025 at 2:52 AM
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Watch live: ICJ hears case related to Israel's ban on Unrwa
<article data-history-node-id="421789" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/watch-live-icj-hears-case-related-israels-ban-unrwa" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/watch-live-icj-hears-case-related-israels-ban-unrwa" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Watch live: ICJ hears case related to Israel's ban on Unrwa</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The International Court of Justice on Monday begins hearings into Israel's obligations towards the presence and activities of the UN, other international organisations and third states in occupied Palestine.</p> <p>The case was prompted by Israeli bills outlawing the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) in October 2024, an event that sparked global outrage and calls for unseating Israel from the UN due to accusations that it violated the founding UN charter, particularly the privileges and immunities enjoyed by UN agencies.&nbsp;</p> <p>The ICJ hearings coincide with Israel’s continuing its ban on humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip since 2 March (over 50 days) and the intensification of military attacks that have killed hundreds of civilians since the collapse of ceasefire on 18 March.</p> <h3>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/watch-live-icj-hears-case-related-israel-ban-unrwa">Watch live: ICJ hears case related to Israel's ban on Unrwa</a></h3> <p><img alt src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/styles/max_2600x2600/public/images-story/palestine-legal-team-the-hague-hearing-israel-ban-unrwa-sondos-asem-mee.jpg.jpg?itok=C4DFtWot"></p> <section>&nbsp;</section> </div> </div> </article>
www.middleeasteye.net
April 28, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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This is the most cursed overseas trip I’ve ever seen.
April 23, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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No. We are not living beyond our means. We have simply been denied the means to live.
April 17, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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CAN RELATE
April 16, 2025 at 1:56 PM
I don't like how many times Catherine has spoken to Luca... Girl, stay away from that man 🗑️ #LoveIsland
January 14, 2025 at 4:36 AM
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War is peace.

Black is white.

Up is down
January 8, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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ABC, NBC & CBS dedicated about 16 minutes of airtime last night to the California wildfires without once mentioning climate change.

Since the news failed do it's job, here's a short summary of the role of climate change and wildfire risk:

www.noaa.gov/noaa-wildfir...
Wildfire climate connection
Climate change, including increased heat, extended drought, and a thirsty atmosphere, has been a key driver in increasing the risk and extent of wildfires in the western United States during the last ...
www.noaa.gov
January 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer.

These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.

You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
January 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Fentanyl is here: South Africans test positive for potent opioid

Preliminary research shows people are using fentanyl, a lab-made opioid over 30x as potent as heroin, responsible for thousands of deaths in the US

Read groundup.org.za/article/fent... by Jesse Copelyn
Fentanyl is here: South Africans test positive for potent opioid
Preliminary research shows people are using fentanyl, a lab-made opioid over 30 times as potent as heroin, responsible for thousands of deaths in the US
groundup.org.za
December 9, 2024 at 8:28 AM
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We keep getting messages saying climate change is a hoax and the world is flat. Is it 2024?!
December 7, 2024 at 11:09 PM
Don't hug me I'm scared just posted a website 12 minutes ago... It has already crashed :'(
December 6, 2024 at 2:16 PM
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I will never, ever get over this.
December 3, 2024 at 5:49 PM
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A repeated refrain: yet another report from Israeli human rights organisation B’Tselem documents abuse of Palestinians by Israeli soldiers. "Soldiers selected the victims arbitrarily […], they were taken to military facilities […]. They were released immediately after being assaulted."
www.btselem.org
December 3, 2024 at 1:23 PM
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I have learned that being African means that you learn about the world, but the world knows very little about you. In some instances, they learn a completely whitewashed version of…

https://thecostofabornfree.wordpress.com/2024/11/23/studying-political-science-international-relations-in-china/
November 23, 2024 at 6:58 PM
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November 30, 2024 at 3:22 PM
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This needs to be said, loud, and often.
November 25, 2024 at 5:20 PM
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A person on a bicycle is by far the most energy-efficient among animals and machines per distance traveled relative to body weight. The bicycle is magic.

www.jstor.org/stable/24923...
November 24, 2024 at 11:12 PM
I have learned that being African means that you learn about the world, but the world knows very little about you. In some instances, they learn a completely whitewashed version of…

https://thecostofabornfree.wordpress.com/2024/11/23/studying-political-science-international-relations-in-china/
November 23, 2024 at 6:58 PM
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Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
November 22, 2024 at 12:35 PM
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Countries that have (so far) publicly committed to complying with the ICC arrest warrants issued for Netanyahu and Gallant:

European Union 🇪🇺 (not a country obv)
France 🇫🇷
Canada 🇨🇦
Italy 🇮🇹
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Norway 🇳🇴
Belgium 🇧🇪
Spain 🇪🇸
Switzerland🇨🇭
Sweden 🇸🇪
Ireland 🇮🇪
South Africa 🇿🇦
Turkey 🇹🇷
Jordan 🇯🇴
November 21, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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The real story on Capitol Hill is the desire of GOP men to have transgender women in their bathrooms
November 21, 2024 at 1:34 PM