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STATEMENT MADE.

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)

Interestingly enough, the usually libel happy Dan Wootton didn't sue @bylinetimes.bsky.social, when they broke the story about him allegedly catfishing male colleagues.

He also kept quiet on @privateeyenews.bsky.social reporting that his ex-employers funded anonymous victim counselling afterwards.

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...

RSF digging mass graves in Sudan’s el-Fasher to ‘clean up massacre’: Expert Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces collecting bodies after deadly takeover of North Darfur capital, US researcher says.

Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces collecting bodies after deadly takeover of North Darfur capital, US researcher says.

please support these folks now and hopefully when they end up in better circumstances

Internet shutdown in Tanzania as protests erupt over the suppression of opposition politicians challenging President Samia Suluhu.

Faculty Honors Melissa Murray, Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law was awarded the 2025 Arabella Babb Mansfield Award by the National Association of Women Lawyers.

Congratulations to Prof. Melissa Murray for receiving the 2025 Arabella Babb Mansfield Award from the National Association of Women Lawyers. The award is the organization’s highest honor, named for the first woman admitted to the bar in the United States. Read more about the award: ow.ly/LYwZ50Xiv2y

Sudan’s paramilitary forces seize el-Fasher, army’s last Darfur stronghold Military chief General Abdel-Fattah Burhan said on Monday that military officers decided to withdraw from the city entirely in hopes of sparing the civilian population from further violence. Medical groups reported dozens of civilians killed.

Sudan’s paramilitary forces seize el-Fasher, army’s last Darfur stronghold

BNP Paribas shares plumet after verdict on liability in Sudan atrocities Shares in France's largest bank dropped by more than 7% after it was found liable for atrocities committed in Sudan. On Monday, the bank stated its 'unwavering intention to appeal.'

BNP Paribas shares plumet after verdict on liability in Sudan atrocities

Militia drone strike kills at least 30 in Sudan displacement camp, says El Fasher group RSF paramilitary group hit Dar al-Arqam shelter on university grounds in western city, says resistance committee

“The situation has gone beyond disaster and genocide inside the city, and the world remains silent.”

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

Reviewer 2, Reviewer 1, Reviewer 3.

It’s terrifying what we are witnessing in El Fashir. The UAE backed RSF encircling the city to starve and exterminate people, while the so-called intl. community treats the UAE as a peace broker.

#KeepEyesOnSudan

Sarkozy sentenced to five years in prison in Libya case, will be incarcerated even if he appeals Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty of criminal conspiracy in his trial over the alleged financing of his 2007 presidential campaign with money from the government of Muammar Gaddafi. He was acquitted of other charges, including corruption.

Sarkozy sentenced to five years in prison in Libya case, will be incarcerated even if he appeals

BREAKING: Former President Muhammadu Buhari dies in London Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead. His former aide, Bashir Ahmad, announced the passing of the former president on X.

"The ex-president died in London at about 4.30 pm, on Sunday, July 13...twice elected Nigeria’s President in 2015 and 2023.

He also served as military head of state between January 1984 and August 1985."

wonder what historians will make of this era

www.vanguardngr.com/2025/07/brea...

Crystal Palace have become an easy target in a crisis of football’s own making Comment: Palace’s demotion from the Europa League to the Europa Conference League is a mess that only highlights football’s failure to regulate multi-club ownership

Very little about Uefa's decision on Crystal Palace makes sense - right up to the Uefa president's own comments on the rules

Senior football genuinely say it's different with the big clubs

www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...

As a historian of Africa, I would say Chiekh Anta Diop!

“You guys are doing it again! We are nearly sold out on everything.” - Meghan

The Duchess of Success!✨

#AsEverOfficial #AsEverMeghan

Congratulations to Meghan Sussex for selling out ALL of her #AsEver products during the brand's 2nd drop.

Be on the lookout for As Ever's Napa Valley rosé Wine when it releases very soon for Summer entertaining.

asever.com

Meghan Sussex Expands As Ever With Napa Valley Rosé Just in Time for Summer Meghan launches As Ever rosé, apricot spread, and honey in new summer drop, expanding her lifestyle brand with elegance and ease.

Meghan Sussex Expands As Ever With Napa Valley Rosé Just in Time for Summer
#AsEver
#AsEverOfficial
feminegra.com/meghan-susse...

Heaviest win in a Champions League final is actually by four goals...
1960: Real Madrid 7-3 Eintracht Frankfurt
1974: Bayern Munich 4-0 Atletico Madrid (replay)
1989: Milan 4-0 Steaua Bucharest
1994: Milan 4-0 Barcelona

Arsenal has become only the second club in Premier League history to finish runners-up in three consecutive seasons; the first was Arsenal:
Arsenal 1998/99 to 2000/01 -3 times
Arsenal 2022/23 to 2024/25 -3 times

YouTube video by Jamie Kern Lima Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in Her First Ever Podcast Interview! Exclusive Worldwide Premiere Episode

Looks like we’re getting a double play this week. I suspect that Jamie Kern Lima is appearing on Meghan’s Confessions of a Female Founder this week. Wasn’t expecting Meghan to appear on Jamie’s podcast the Jamie Kern Lima show. Out now and we get video! www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSWp...

Meghan #Time100

Harry & Meghan in NYC
#Time100Conference

Arsenal knock out Real Madrid to reach Champions League semi-finals Arsenal beat Real Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday, with winger Gabriel Martinelli scoring a late winner for the English team. Madrid's increasingly slim hopes were dashed when Mbappé limped off field with an ankle injury with 15 minutes remaining after a clash with Declan Rice.

Arsenal knock out Real Madrid to reach Champions League semi-finals

a man in a red and white emirates fly better soccer jersey is standing on a field . ALT: a man in a red and white emirates fly better soccer jersey is standing on a field .

Inject this in my veins over and over…

www.theguardian.com/football/liv...

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The Just Security Podcast: Sudan Marks Two Years of War Sudan marks two years of war this week. Where does the country and the international community trying to support it go from here?

"The stability of the whole Horn and Sahel regions depends on the international community's ability to address and resolve the conflict in Sudan. If that does not happen, the future looks very, very dark,” Quscondy Abdulshafi tells @violagienger.bsky.social

www.justsecurity.org/110461/podca...

New Champions League podcast up!

@okwonga.bsky.social and @ryanhunn.bsky.social chat about Arsenal’s incredible 3-0 win over Real Madrid, highlighting the many great performances and all three wonderful goals, before heading to Munich, where Inter left the Allianz with a 2-1 lead over Bayern.