Nisrin Elamin
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social
Prof. of Anthropology and African Studies at UofT. Militarization of Borders, Land, Gulf Capital Accumulation, Sudan. Sudan Solidarity Collective. 🌺
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Robyn Maynard, Ismail Adam (VP of the Darfur Diaspora Association) and I wrote this op-ed about Canada's complicity in Sudan, calling among other things for the loophole to be closed that allows Can. weapons to get to the RSF through the US + UAE.
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
In the genocide in Sudan, Canada has a hand in the violence ⋆ The Breach
The massacres of civilians in Sudan are being fuelled by Canadian weapons, mining interests, and refugee restrictions. It’s time for Canada to end its complicity
breachmedia.ca
November 28, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Robyn Maynard, Ismail Adam (VP of the Darfur Diaspora Association) and I wrote this op-ed about Canada's complicity in Sudan, calling among other things for the loophole to be closed that allows Can. weapons to get to the RSF through the US + UAE.
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
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We are honoured to announce our upcoming workshop4sudan on December 3 from 12-2 pm
with the amazing
@thaqafatalhind
You can sign up below:
chuffed.org/project/work...
with the amazing
@thaqafatalhind
You can sign up below:
chuffed.org/project/work...
November 26, 2025 at 6:19 PM
We are honoured to announce our upcoming workshop4sudan on December 3 from 12-2 pm
with the amazing
@thaqafatalhind
You can sign up below:
chuffed.org/project/work...
with the amazing
@thaqafatalhind
You can sign up below:
chuffed.org/project/work...
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Co-wrote this piece with the brilliant @nisrinelamin.bsky.social
and Ismail Adam of the Darfur Diaspora Association, on Canada's complicity in the war in Sudan and the genocide in Darfur, for @breachmedia.ca breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
and Ismail Adam of the Darfur Diaspora Association, on Canada's complicity in the war in Sudan and the genocide in Darfur, for @breachmedia.ca breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
In the genocide in Sudan, Canada has a hand in the violence ⋆ The Breach
The massacres of civilians in Sudan are being fuelled by Canadian weapons, mining interests, and refugee restrictions. It’s time for Canada to end its complicity
breachmedia.ca
November 28, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Co-wrote this piece with the brilliant @nisrinelamin.bsky.social
and Ismail Adam of the Darfur Diaspora Association, on Canada's complicity in the war in Sudan and the genocide in Darfur, for @breachmedia.ca breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
and Ismail Adam of the Darfur Diaspora Association, on Canada's complicity in the war in Sudan and the genocide in Darfur, for @breachmedia.ca breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
Robyn Maynard, Ismail Adam (VP of the Darfur Diaspora Association) and I wrote this op-ed about Canada's complicity in Sudan, calling among other things for the loophole to be closed that allows Can. weapons to get to the RSF through the US + UAE.
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
In the genocide in Sudan, Canada has a hand in the violence ⋆ The Breach
The massacres of civilians in Sudan are being fuelled by Canadian weapons, mining interests, and refugee restrictions. It’s time for Canada to end its complicity
breachmedia.ca
November 28, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Robyn Maynard, Ismail Adam (VP of the Darfur Diaspora Association) and I wrote this op-ed about Canada's complicity in Sudan, calling among other things for the loophole to be closed that allows Can. weapons to get to the RSF through the US + UAE.
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
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For two years, a Sudanese paramilitary force has been massacring civilians—with Canadian-made weapons.
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social and Ismail Adam join @desmondcole.bsky.social to discuss how decades of Canadian mining interests and weapons smuggling makes Ottawa complicit in the war in Sudan.
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social and Ismail Adam join @desmondcole.bsky.social to discuss how decades of Canadian mining interests and weapons smuggling makes Ottawa complicit in the war in Sudan.
Canadian weapons are enabling Sudan’s ‘war against civilians’ ⋆ The Breach
Nisrin Elamin and Ismail Adam join Desmond Cole to discuss how decades of Canadian mining interests and weapons smuggling makes the country complicit in the war in Sudan
breachmedia.ca
November 28, 2025 at 2:44 PM
For two years, a Sudanese paramilitary force has been massacring civilians—with Canadian-made weapons.
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social and Ismail Adam join @desmondcole.bsky.social to discuss how decades of Canadian mining interests and weapons smuggling makes Ottawa complicit in the war in Sudan.
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social and Ismail Adam join @desmondcole.bsky.social to discuss how decades of Canadian mining interests and weapons smuggling makes Ottawa complicit in the war in Sudan.
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Canadian weapons, mining interests, and refugee policies are leaving fingerprints on the ongoing genocide in Sudan.
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social, @policingblack.bsky.social and Ismail Adam write about Canada’s role in Sudan’s brutal and escalating war. breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social, @policingblack.bsky.social and Ismail Adam write about Canada’s role in Sudan’s brutal and escalating war. breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
In the genocide in Sudan, Canada has a hand in the violence ⋆ The Breach
The massacres of civilians in Sudan are being fuelled by Canadian weapons, mining interests, and refugee restrictions. It’s time for Canada to end its complicity
breachmedia.ca
November 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Canadian weapons, mining interests, and refugee policies are leaving fingerprints on the ongoing genocide in Sudan.
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social, @policingblack.bsky.social and Ismail Adam write about Canada’s role in Sudan’s brutal and escalating war. breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social, @policingblack.bsky.social and Ismail Adam write about Canada’s role in Sudan’s brutal and escalating war. breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
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And as always, we're engaging in Resource Colonialism, because when ISN'T Canada engaging in Resource Colonialism...
Canadian weapons, mining interests, and refugee policies are leaving fingerprints on the ongoing genocide in Sudan.
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social, @policingblack.bsky.social and Ismail Adam write about Canada’s role in Sudan’s brutal and escalating war. breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
@nisrinelamin.bsky.social, @policingblack.bsky.social and Ismail Adam write about Canada’s role in Sudan’s brutal and escalating war. breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
In the genocide in Sudan, Canada has a hand in the violence ⋆ The Breach
The massacres of civilians in Sudan are being fuelled by Canadian weapons, mining interests, and refugee restrictions. It’s time for Canada to end its complicity
breachmedia.ca
November 27, 2025 at 8:05 PM
And as always, we're engaging in Resource Colonialism, because when ISN'T Canada engaging in Resource Colonialism...
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Canadian weapons are being used by the RSF to commit atrocities in Sudan, but the complicity runs deeper
Ismail Adam, @nisrinelamin.bsky.social and @policingblack.bsky.social call for an arms embargo to Sudan, increased aid, and a robust refugee resettlement program
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
Ismail Adam, @nisrinelamin.bsky.social and @policingblack.bsky.social call for an arms embargo to Sudan, increased aid, and a robust refugee resettlement program
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
In the genocide in Sudan, Canada has a hand in the violence ⋆ The Breach
The massacres of civilians in Sudan are being fuelled by Canadian weapons, mining interests, and refugee restrictions. It’s time for Canada to end its complicity
breachmedia.ca
November 27, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Canadian weapons are being used by the RSF to commit atrocities in Sudan, but the complicity runs deeper
Ismail Adam, @nisrinelamin.bsky.social and @policingblack.bsky.social call for an arms embargo to Sudan, increased aid, and a robust refugee resettlement program
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
Ismail Adam, @nisrinelamin.bsky.social and @policingblack.bsky.social call for an arms embargo to Sudan, increased aid, and a robust refugee resettlement program
breachmedia.ca/in-the-genoc...
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London fam! @nisrinelamin.bsky.social is going to be in town next week!
and for the rest of us who are not in london, we can join virtually!
lse.ac.uk/events/the-p...
and for the rest of us who are not in london, we can join virtually!
lse.ac.uk/events/the-p...
November 26, 2025 at 11:58 PM
London fam! @nisrinelamin.bsky.social is going to be in town next week!
and for the rest of us who are not in london, we can join virtually!
lse.ac.uk/events/the-p...
and for the rest of us who are not in london, we can join virtually!
lse.ac.uk/events/the-p...
We are honoured to announce our upcoming workshop4sudan on December 3 from 12-2 pm
with the amazing
@thaqafatalhind
You can sign up below:
chuffed.org/project/work...
with the amazing
@thaqafatalhind
You can sign up below:
chuffed.org/project/work...
November 26, 2025 at 6:19 PM
We are honoured to announce our upcoming workshop4sudan on December 3 from 12-2 pm
with the amazing
@thaqafatalhind
You can sign up below:
chuffed.org/project/work...
with the amazing
@thaqafatalhind
You can sign up below:
chuffed.org/project/work...
Rest in power Imam Jamal Alamin formerly known as H Rap Brown former chairman of SNCC former minister of justice of the Black Panther Party.
November 24, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Rest in power Imam Jamal Alamin formerly known as H Rap Brown former chairman of SNCC former minister of justice of the Black Panther Party.
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I’ll be in London in two weeks to talk about the politics of hunger in Sudan. I’d love to see some of my London fam (not necessarily for the talk :))
Why is Sudan—rich in land, livestock, and gold—facing mass hunger?
Join @nisrinelamin.bsky.social at LSE to unpack the extractive politics behind famine.
🗓️ 3 Dec | 6.30pm
📍Hong Kong Theatre & Online
#LSEEvents #Sudan
Join @nisrinelamin.bsky.social at LSE to unpack the extractive politics behind famine.
🗓️ 3 Dec | 6.30pm
📍Hong Kong Theatre & Online
#LSEEvents #Sudan
The politics of hunger in Sudan | Nisrin Elamin
6.30pm Weds 3 Dec | Nisrin Elamin | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE
lse.ac.uk
November 20, 2025 at 5:55 PM
I’ll be in London in two weeks to talk about the politics of hunger in Sudan. I’d love to see some of my London fam (not necessarily for the talk :))
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I called for a Canadian arms embargo and trade restrictions on the UAE until it stops funding the RSF and for Canadian weapons manufacturers to be held accountable for their complicity in the Senate today, I also called for Canada to adopt bill c-233 (1/4)
November 21, 2025 at 8:26 AM
I called for a Canadian arms embargo and trade restrictions on the UAE until it stops funding the RSF and for Canadian weapons manufacturers to be held accountable for their complicity in the Senate today, I also called for Canada to adopt bill c-233 (1/4)
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Listen to my @ricochetmedia.bsky.social podcast interview with #OmarElAkkad from earlier this year about his @nationalbook.bsky.social Award for Nonfiction winning book “One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This” podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/o...
November 20, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Listen to my @ricochetmedia.bsky.social podcast interview with #OmarElAkkad from earlier this year about his @nationalbook.bsky.social Award for Nonfiction winning book “One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This” podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/o...
I called for a Canadian arms embargo and trade restrictions on the UAE until it stops funding the RSF and for Canadian weapons manufacturers to be held accountable for their complicity in the Senate today, I also called for Canada to adopt bill c-233 (1/4)
November 21, 2025 at 8:26 AM
I called for a Canadian arms embargo and trade restrictions on the UAE until it stops funding the RSF and for Canadian weapons manufacturers to be held accountable for their complicity in the Senate today, I also called for Canada to adopt bill c-233 (1/4)
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South African activist Kumi Naidoo, the former head of Amnesty International, says the U.S.-backed plan for an international "stabilization force" in Gaza risks entrenching the status quo of Israeli occupation.
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/18/cop30_africa_climate_crisis
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/18/cop30_africa_climate_crisis
November 20, 2025 at 9:59 PM
South African activist Kumi Naidoo, the former head of Amnesty International, says the U.S.-backed plan for an international "stabilization force" in Gaza risks entrenching the status quo of Israeli occupation.
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/18/cop30_africa_climate_crisis
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/18/cop30_africa_climate_crisis
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LISTEN: “All Eyes on #Sudan: A Foreign Correspondent Tells the Stories of A Country & A People Living Through The Horror of War”…My @ricochetmedia.bsky.social conversation with Yousra Elbagir @skynewsrss.bsky.social Africa journalist. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/y...
Yousra Elbagir - All Eyes on Sudan: A Foreign Correspondent Tells the Stories of A Country Living Through The Horror of War
Podcast Episode · In Bed with the Elephant · 2025-11-20 · 53m
podcasts.apple.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
LISTEN: “All Eyes on #Sudan: A Foreign Correspondent Tells the Stories of A Country & A People Living Through The Horror of War”…My @ricochetmedia.bsky.social conversation with Yousra Elbagir @skynewsrss.bsky.social Africa journalist. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/y...
I’ll be in London in two weeks to talk about the politics of hunger in Sudan. I’d love to see some of my London fam (not necessarily for the talk :))
Why is Sudan—rich in land, livestock, and gold—facing mass hunger?
Join @nisrinelamin.bsky.social at LSE to unpack the extractive politics behind famine.
🗓️ 3 Dec | 6.30pm
📍Hong Kong Theatre & Online
#LSEEvents #Sudan
Join @nisrinelamin.bsky.social at LSE to unpack the extractive politics behind famine.
🗓️ 3 Dec | 6.30pm
📍Hong Kong Theatre & Online
#LSEEvents #Sudan
The politics of hunger in Sudan | Nisrin Elamin
6.30pm Weds 3 Dec | Nisrin Elamin | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE
lse.ac.uk
November 20, 2025 at 5:55 PM
I’ll be in London in two weeks to talk about the politics of hunger in Sudan. I’d love to see some of my London fam (not necessarily for the talk :))
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Meet the speakers of our Rethinking Thanksgiving event this Sunday!
🔊 Lara Kiswani of @arocbayarea.bsky.social
🔊 Eve Reyes-Aguirre of Tonatierra
🔊 @nisrinelamin.bsky.social of @sdnsolidarity.bsky.social
🔊 Cindi Martin of Indigenous Interpreters Organization
Register: tinyurl.com/2025rethinking
🔊 Lara Kiswani of @arocbayarea.bsky.social
🔊 Eve Reyes-Aguirre of Tonatierra
🔊 @nisrinelamin.bsky.social of @sdnsolidarity.bsky.social
🔊 Cindi Martin of Indigenous Interpreters Organization
Register: tinyurl.com/2025rethinking
November 18, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Meet the speakers of our Rethinking Thanksgiving event this Sunday!
🔊 Lara Kiswani of @arocbayarea.bsky.social
🔊 Eve Reyes-Aguirre of Tonatierra
🔊 @nisrinelamin.bsky.social of @sdnsolidarity.bsky.social
🔊 Cindi Martin of Indigenous Interpreters Organization
Register: tinyurl.com/2025rethinking
🔊 Lara Kiswani of @arocbayarea.bsky.social
🔊 Eve Reyes-Aguirre of Tonatierra
🔊 @nisrinelamin.bsky.social of @sdnsolidarity.bsky.social
🔊 Cindi Martin of Indigenous Interpreters Organization
Register: tinyurl.com/2025rethinking
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"Today, hunger and starvation are used by the RSF and army as a strategic weapon of war...But these deadly tactics of obstruction, displacement, and starvation alone cannot account for the crisis levels of hunger people are currently facing."
transitionmagazine.fas.harvard.edu/the-politics...
transitionmagazine.fas.harvard.edu/the-politics...
The Politics of Hunger in Sudan – Transition Magazine
transitionmagazine.fas.harvard.edu
November 18, 2025 at 8:53 PM
"Today, hunger and starvation are used by the RSF and army as a strategic weapon of war...But these deadly tactics of obstruction, displacement, and starvation alone cannot account for the crisis levels of hunger people are currently facing."
transitionmagazine.fas.harvard.edu/the-politics...
transitionmagazine.fas.harvard.edu/the-politics...
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An excellent and important piece of writing
I wrote this essay in the current Sudan issue of Transition Magazine titled "The Politics of Hunger" which argues that the current hunger crisis has been decades in the making. It begins with Nimeiri and looks at US engagement over the decades.
transitionmagazine.fas.harvard.edu/the-politics...
transitionmagazine.fas.harvard.edu/the-politics...
The Politics of Hunger in Sudan – Transition Magazine
transitionmagazine.fas.harvard.edu
November 19, 2025 at 8:18 AM
An excellent and important piece of writing
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A humble request: if you’re asking Sudani folks for teach-ins, speaking requests, media engagements etc consider planning them far in advance to sustain the attention on Sudan and to help ppl manage the overwhelming number of requests coming in atm.
November 17, 2025 at 4:13 AM
A humble request: if you’re asking Sudani folks for teach-ins, speaking requests, media engagements etc consider planning them far in advance to sustain the attention on Sudan and to help ppl manage the overwhelming number of requests coming in atm.
A humble request: if you’re asking Sudani folks for teach-ins, speaking requests, media engagements etc consider planning them far in advance to sustain the attention on Sudan and to help ppl manage the overwhelming number of requests coming in atm.
November 17, 2025 at 4:13 AM
A humble request: if you’re asking Sudani folks for teach-ins, speaking requests, media engagements etc consider planning them far in advance to sustain the attention on Sudan and to help ppl manage the overwhelming number of requests coming in atm.
Toronto folks there are still a few tickets left to see Yousra ElBagir tonight. Get your tickets now!
www.eventbrite.ca/e/in-convers...
www.eventbrite.ca/e/in-convers...
In Conversation with Yousra Elbagir
Welcome to In Conversation with Yousra El bagir! Join us at the OISE Building on November 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM (Eastern Time).
www.eventbrite.ca
November 14, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Toronto folks there are still a few tickets left to see Yousra ElBagir tonight. Get your tickets now!
www.eventbrite.ca/e/in-convers...
www.eventbrite.ca/e/in-convers...
This is happening at midnight today!! And it includes my dear friend and mentor farm alliance organizer Abdelraouf Omer who I interviewed for @hammerandhope.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
This is happening at midnight today!! And it includes my dear friend and mentor farm alliance organizer Abdelraouf Omer who I interviewed for @hammerandhope.bsky.social