Emily Roper
emilyroper.bsky.social
Emily Roper
@emilyroper.bsky.social
DPhil Criminology at University of Oxford
Borders, state violence, Türkiye, Syria


Currently learning Tamil (badly), Turkish (slowly), Arabic (always)
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The heinous crimes committed through the 15-month hostilities cannot go unpunished.

To avoid further mass atrocities, there must be an end to systematic repression and respect for the rights of all people in Israel and Palestine.
January 15, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Prisons infamous for torture in and around Damascus, inc notorious Sednaya, were broken open early on Sunday, with videos showing dozens of women & small children being held in cells and one shaken man so badly treated he had lost his memory and struggled to talk www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
Tears of joy and sadness as ‘disappeared’ Syrians emerge from Assad’s prisons
Men, women and children, many jailed for speaking out against regime, reunite with their families
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2024 at 7:37 AM