Sachini Perera
@sachini.bsky.social
A snack that loves to snack. Queer feminist interested in all things internet, pop culture, gender and sexuality, and gin. Executive Coordinator of Realizing Sexual and Reproductive Justice (RESURJ).
Escape Artist Caught Mid-Escape
October 29, 2023 at 5:28 AM
Escape Artist Caught Mid-Escape
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Israel has shut down the Internet of Gaza to intensify its genocidal operations.
Iran did the same in 2019 and killed civilian protesters all around the country in the dark.
Fascist states are alike despite their geopolitical differences.
Iran did the same in 2019 and killed civilian protesters all around the country in the dark.
Fascist states are alike despite their geopolitical differences.
October 27, 2023 at 10:43 PM
Israel has shut down the Internet of Gaza to intensify its genocidal operations.
Iran did the same in 2019 and killed civilian protesters all around the country in the dark.
Fascist states are alike despite their geopolitical differences.
Iran did the same in 2019 and killed civilian protesters all around the country in the dark.
Fascist states are alike despite their geopolitical differences.
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Doctors Without Borders in Gaza says 100% of the patients it has treated in the past 24 hours have been children
Doctors Without Borders in Gaza says 100% of the patients it has treated in the past 24 hours have b...
Medical-aid groups in the Gaza Strip told Insider they were running out of supplies due to Israel's counterattack and blockade.
www.businessinsider.com
October 12, 2023 at 7:02 PM
Doctors Without Borders in Gaza says 100% of the patients it has treated in the past 24 hours have been children
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BREAKING: Israel has used white phosphorus in military operations in Gaza and Lebanon, putting civilians at risk of serious and long-term injuries.
White phosphorus causes excruciating burns and can set homes afire. Its use in populated areas is unlawful.
White phosphorus causes excruciating burns and can set homes afire. Its use in populated areas is unlawful.
Israel: White Phosphorus Used in Gaza, Lebanon
Israel’s use of white phosphorus in military operations in Gaza and Lebanon puts civilians at risk of serious and long-term injuries, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing a question and answer...
www.hrw.org
October 12, 2023 at 9:02 PM
BREAKING: Israel has used white phosphorus in military operations in Gaza and Lebanon, putting civilians at risk of serious and long-term injuries.
White phosphorus causes excruciating burns and can set homes afire. Its use in populated areas is unlawful.
White phosphorus causes excruciating burns and can set homes afire. Its use in populated areas is unlawful.
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Five million documents from the Dutch East India Company will be searchable starting on Wednesday, with an improved version of the database expected next year #archives
nltimes.nl/2023/10/08/m...
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Millions of archived VOC documents now searchable online, including slavery records
From Wednesday, five million scanned documents from the archives of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) will be digitally searchable at the click of a button thanks to a text recognition project by the...
nltimes.nl
October 8, 2023 at 9:31 AM
Five million documents from the Dutch East India Company will be searchable starting on Wednesday, with an improved version of the database expected next year #archives
nltimes.nl/2023/10/08/m...
nltimes.nl/2023/10/08/m...
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The official White House line is that Palestinian resistance is unprovoked terrorism. But Israel locked Gaza in an open air prison. They’ve bombed and attacked this prison. Settlers have been killing people in the West Bank. Resistance to apartheid violence is utterly provoked.
October 7, 2023 at 3:51 PM
The official White House line is that Palestinian resistance is unprovoked terrorism. But Israel locked Gaza in an open air prison. They’ve bombed and attacked this prison. Settlers have been killing people in the West Bank. Resistance to apartheid violence is utterly provoked.
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"Do the Palestinians have a right to resist the non-stop aggression to which they are subjected? Absolutely. There is no moral, political or military equivalence as far as the two sides are concerned. Israel is a nuclear state, armed to the teeth by the US. " newleftreview.org/sidecar/post...
October 8, 2023 at 7:02 AM
"Do the Palestinians have a right to resist the non-stop aggression to which they are subjected? Absolutely. There is no moral, political or military equivalence as far as the two sides are concerned. Israel is a nuclear state, armed to the teeth by the US. " newleftreview.org/sidecar/post...
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If you're in the Bay area, please join me at the @Stanford Humanities Centre next week! I'll be speaking about Afrapix, and spillin some ☕️ about all the institutional + interpersonal violence I routinely deal with, doing research towards this project
shc.stanford.edu/stanford-hum...
shc.stanford.edu/stanford-hum...
October 7, 2023 at 1:23 AM
If you're in the Bay area, please join me at the @Stanford Humanities Centre next week! I'll be speaking about Afrapix, and spillin some ☕️ about all the institutional + interpersonal violence I routinely deal with, doing research towards this project
shc.stanford.edu/stanford-hum...
shc.stanford.edu/stanford-hum...
Spent the last few days taking stock of our 2023 work plan and honestly we’ve done enough to not do anything else for the rest of the year but of course somehow there’s always more to do.
October 6, 2023 at 3:45 PM
Spent the last few days taking stock of our 2023 work plan and honestly we’ve done enough to not do anything else for the rest of the year but of course somehow there’s always more to do.
Going back on LinkedIn after many years has been…interesting. People are very intensely passionate about their jobs and “Shit Nonprofits Say” seems to be posting direct quotes from there 😬
October 6, 2023 at 3:43 PM
Going back on LinkedIn after many years has been…interesting. People are very intensely passionate about their jobs and “Shit Nonprofits Say” seems to be posting direct quotes from there 😬
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Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize for fight against oppression of women
In an audio recording from the prison published by CNN on Friday, 6 Oct, Mohammadi was heard leading chants of "Woman, life, freedom," the slogan of the protests.
In an audio recording from the prison published by CNN on Friday, 6 Oct, Mohammadi was heard leading chants of "Woman, life, freedom," the slogan of the protests.
Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize for fight against oppression of wome...
The Nobel committee said “her brave struggle has come with tremendous personal cost.”
www.nbcnews.com
October 6, 2023 at 2:36 PM
Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize for fight against oppression of women
In an audio recording from the prison published by CNN on Friday, 6 Oct, Mohammadi was heard leading chants of "Woman, life, freedom," the slogan of the protests.
In an audio recording from the prison published by CNN on Friday, 6 Oct, Mohammadi was heard leading chants of "Woman, life, freedom," the slogan of the protests.
RESURJ Dispatch from Women Deliver 2023! What we liked, what we thought could have been better and what we were concerned about.
RESURJ Dispatch from Women Deliver 2023
RESURJ members in Kigali, Rwanda
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October 4, 2023 at 3:13 PM
RESURJ Dispatch from Women Deliver 2023! What we liked, what we thought could have been better and what we were concerned about.
Is this angel face the same cat who finished his breakfast and snuck into a neighbor’s kitchen to eat fish heads from the garbage? Such an embarrassment.
October 4, 2023 at 3:02 AM
Is this angel face the same cat who finished his breakfast and snuck into a neighbor’s kitchen to eat fish heads from the garbage? Such an embarrassment.
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Feminist organisations call on the Dutch government to reconsider budget cuts in development cooperation. #StopBezuinigingOpOntwikkeling 1/6
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October 2, 2023 at 8:41 AM
Feminist organisations call on the Dutch government to reconsider budget cuts in development cooperation. #StopBezuinigingOpOntwikkeling 1/6
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Seeing Deepika Padukone in Jawan confirmed yet again that she could step on my neck anytime she pleases 😳
October 2, 2023 at 7:09 AM
Seeing Deepika Padukone in Jawan confirmed yet again that she could step on my neck anytime she pleases 😳
trying to avoid monday like:
October 2, 2023 at 7:06 AM
trying to avoid monday like:
Been reliably informed @thegutterflower.bsky.social did not in fact anticipate that we’ll all be bawling over this 🫠
Notes on Friendship alifeofsaturdays.substack.com/p/notes-on-f...
October 2, 2023 at 6:57 AM
Been reliably informed @thegutterflower.bsky.social did not in fact anticipate that we’ll all be bawling over this 🫠
How are you all coping with this weather Taika and I have started going to bed by 8pm.
October 1, 2023 at 3:09 PM
How are you all coping with this weather Taika and I have started going to bed by 8pm.
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3 are only in it for money but that yellow one just can't wait
my body is not a temple it’s one of those penguin trash cans that says “use me”
October 1, 2023 at 2:29 PM
3 are only in it for money but that yellow one just can't wait
Desperately trying to recreate the Twitter experience over here like it didn’t spectacularly backfire once already 🥲
October 1, 2023 at 2:34 PM
Desperately trying to recreate the Twitter experience over here like it didn’t spectacularly backfire once already 🥲
South feminist analysis from the ground. RESURJ Reflections on Our Countries. resurj.org/reflection/r... #Feminist #Writing #GlobalSouth
Reflections on Our Countries | 2nd Edition, 2023 - RESURJ
In this edition, RESURJ members and Secretariat members from Brazil, Mexico, Mozambique, Paraguay, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Zambia explore politics of pride, faultlines of feminist approaches to accounta...
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October 1, 2023 at 2:09 PM
South feminist analysis from the ground. RESURJ Reflections on Our Countries. resurj.org/reflection/r... #Feminist #Writing #GlobalSouth
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Those wondering about the best way to sign off emails could try this, by Flaubert to Ernest Chevalier from a letter written in 1832: "Your dauntless, dirty-minded friend till death.”
September 30, 2023 at 6:58 AM
Those wondering about the best way to sign off emails could try this, by Flaubert to Ernest Chevalier from a letter written in 1832: "Your dauntless, dirty-minded friend till death.”
Life hack from Taika. If you fall asleep in the kitchen, you don’t have to run to the kitchen when it’s dinner time.
September 30, 2023 at 7:58 AM
Life hack from Taika. If you fall asleep in the kitchen, you don’t have to run to the kitchen when it’s dinner time.