Kevin Rennie

On World Migratory Bird Day, the Caribbean focuses on shared spaces The occasion unites people across the Americas in a shared commitment to securing a bright and sustainable future for these marvellous migrants: healthier habitats for birds and, by extension, people.

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ICYMI there were large youth led protests in Madagascar last week. Low to no coverage in the anglophone press.

Anti-immigration protests give a platform to Neo-Nazi ‘goons’ in Australia "...it became clear as events unfolded, especially in Melbourne and Sydney, that the terms “anti-immigration” and “March for Australia” were merely a smokescreen."

Anti-immigration protests give a platform to Neo-Nazi ‘goons’ in Australia -
March for Australia rallies inflame racist violence
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Anti-immigration protests give a platform to Neo-Nazi ‘goons’ in Australia "...it became clear as events unfolded, especially in Melbourne and Sydney, that the terms “anti-immigration” and “March for Australia” were merely a smokescreen."

@rainingbear.bsky.social Anti-immigration protests give a platform to Neo-Nazi ‘goons’ in Australia -
March for Australia rallies inflame racist violence
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Anti-immigration protests give a platform to Neo-Nazi ‘goons’ in Australia "...it became clear as events unfolded, especially in Melbourne and Sydney, that the terms “anti-immigration” and “March for Australia” were merely a smokescreen."

Anti-immigration protests give a platform to Neo-Nazi ‘goons’ in Australia -
March for Australia rallies inflame racist violence
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Does AI really have the power to positively transform the lives of the global majority? Numerous barriers, from inadequate technical infrastructure to insufficient educational opportunities, have prevented countries in the global majority from reaping the rewards of the AI revolution.

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“By working together, countries in the global majority may gain the capacity to challenge the dominance of the global north in this field, whose imperfect (if not harmful) tools have flooded their markets.”

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Anger after university cuts funds supporting dictionary of Australianisms "Australian National University's recent announcement to slash three full time positions at the Australian Dictionary of Biography and “disestablish” the Australian National Dictionary ... represent c...

Dictionary of Australianisms. I hope to get a copy someday. @kevinrennie.bsky.social

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Anger after university cuts funds supporting dictionary of Australianisms "Australian National University's recent announcement to slash three full time positions at the Australian Dictionary of Biography and “disestablish” the Australian National Dictionary ... represent c...

Anger after university cuts funds supporting dictionary of Australianisms -
Many Aussies have found the potential cuts to be ‘chunderous’

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Anger after university cuts funds supporting dictionary of Australianisms "Australian National University's recent announcement to slash three full time positions at the Australian Dictionary of Biography and “disestablish” the Australian National Dictionary ... represent c...

Anger after university cuts funds supporting dictionary of Australianisms -
Many Aussies have found the potential cuts to be ‘chunderous’

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Anger after university cuts funds supporting dictionary of Australianisms "Australian National University's recent announcement to slash three full time positions at the Australian Dictionary of Biography and “disestablish” the Australian National Dictionary ... represent c...

Anger after university cuts funds supporting dictionary of Australianisms -
Many Aussies have found the potential cuts to be ‘chunderous’
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Jeez, this rhetoric really would have been useful 18 months ago

Australia will be much poorer culturally for years if ANU Humanities, Music and Art are disbanded.

And, as for defunding and closing down the Australian National Dictionary... stone the crows, fair suck of the sauce bottle, mate, they must be a few kangaroos short in the back paddock!

Day 1 Fundraiser #Photodump by @natematias.bsky.social during his Everest Roam: biking for 34 hours straight to climb the equivalent elevation of Mount Everest.

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Plan to combat antisemitism in Australia stirs wide-ranging debate “Under the guise of combatting antisemitism, new laws risk eroding core democratic principles, silencing legitimate dissent and redefining free speech as hate speech.”

"Her proposals would expand powers over universities, workplaces and digital platforms, coercing institutions into adopting an unchallenged definition of antisemitism that has been condemned by the very experts who authored it."

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Plan to combat antisemitism in Australia stirs wide-ranging debate “Under the guise of combatting antisemitism, new laws risk eroding core democratic principles, silencing legitimate dissent and redefining free speech as hate speech.”

Plan to combat antisemitism in Australia stirs wide-ranging debate - Fears that Special Envoy's blueprint would curb rights to protest and freedom of speech

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#KeepGVStrong: Global Voices advocates for a connected world at a dark time - Ethan Zuckerman For twenty years, Global Voices has connected writers and translators around the world. That work is harder - and more important - that ever.

Global Voices' co-founder @ethanz.bsky.social wrote about GV's unique work, history and how you can support it:

"Throughout it all, Global Voices has been here, presenting a wider world for anyone who’s wanted to learn about it."

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Plan to combat antisemitism in Australia stirs wide-ranging debate “Under the guise of combatting antisemitism, new laws risk eroding core democratic principles, silencing legitimate dissent and redefining free speech as hate speech.”

Plan to combat antisemitism in Australia stirs wide-ranging debate

Fears that Special Envoy's blueprint would curb rights to protest and freedom of speech
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Fundraiser: Climbing a virtual Everest with the Global Voices Community The ride is raising funds for Global Voices and in support of its mission.

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Creative Australia restores representatives for the 2026 Venice Biennale in a win for freedom of expression "When Creative Australia tore up its contract with Sabsabi and Dagostino, it was widely seen as a betrayal of its fundamental purpose."

Creative Australia restores representatives for the 2026 Venice Biennale in a win for freedom of expression - Creative Australia reverses its controversial cancellation of an artistic duo

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What 17 Years volunteering with Global Voices taught me And how a global community of storytellers and dot-connectors showed me that independent media works best when we’ve got each other’s backs. When Global Voices Director Malka Older wrote to our commun...

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