A dedicated public servant, former Houston Mayor and U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner, has passed away. His commitment to the city of Houston and the state of Texas leaves a lasting impact. My condolences to his family and community.

Trump sanctioned the ICC for investigating Israeli officials, but let's not forget the reported crimes against Palestinians: unlawful killings, arbitrary detentions, restrictions on movement, and more. Justice & accountability for ALL are essential.
#ICC #Palestine #Israel #HumanRights

The banning of TikTok poses serious implications for freedom of expression, underscoring the need to protect individual voices in the digital realm. As we navigate an increasingly connected world, safeguarding this fundamental right is essential for fostering diverse ideas and innovation.

Honoring Louisville's Muhammad Ali: a legendary figure who exemplified the essence of floating like a butterfly and stinging like a bee. His unwavering commitment to standing up for his beliefs and fighting against injustice solidified his status as not just a champion in boxing, but as an 1/2

Today, we observe National Mourning Day for the passing of former President Jimmy Carter.

His dedication to service, humanity, and peace has left an indelible mark on the world. Let us honor his legacy by continuing to strive for compassion and understanding in all we do. #JimmyCarter

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to escalate, as seen in the heartfelt plea from the Palestinian UN Ambassador. Her emotional resonance reflects the dire circumstances faced by countless lives. 1/2

The actions of these workers serve as a call to advocate for a society that prioritizes the rights of individuals and values hard work.

#LaborRights
#WorkersUnite
#UnionStrong
#StandWithAmazonWorkers

In a troubling move, the U.S. vetoed a crucial UN resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on December 11, 2024. This isolation from global calls for peace further inflates the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This is the fifth veto since October 2023!

Trump's plan to redefine birthright citizenship could strip away rights for children born to undocumented parents. If only one parent is legal, the child remains a citizen, but this risks creating a generation of stateless individuals. We must protect every child's right to belong!

Historic moment for Namibia as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is elected as the country's first female president!
With 57% of the vote, she vows to lead Namibia towards peace, stability, and economic transformation.
A significant step forward for women in leadership!
#Namibia
#WomenInLeadership

We must raise our voices for Ahmed Kamel, a courageous human rights activist facing imminent deportation from Saudi Arabia to Egypt. This perilous move threatens his life and freedom, as he risks enduring torture and a life sentence for his participation in pro-democracy protests in 2011 and 2014.

The UNRWA can no longer ensure safe delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza due to security concerns. The people face grave threats from military actions and famine.
Israel must protect humanitarian workers and supply chains.

Why do some still choose silence on the atrocities against Palestinians.

The Thiaroye massacre of December 1, 1944, stands as a poignant reminder of the injustices faced by African soldiers who valiantly fought for France during World War II.