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Smajo Bešo OBE

@SmajoBeso

Chair @BGET_UK | https://t.co/77FyhPSe7h | Researcher | Architect | Lecturer @uniofnewcastle | Bosnian Genocide | UK Bosnian Community | Refugees | OBE

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nazir afzal(@nazirafzal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For those questioning the ICC prosecutor’s decision to apply for arrest warrants against both Hamas leaders & Netanyahu

When judging whether someone has breached international human rights obligations

The standard is NOT the other side

The standard is the LAW

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Holocaust Memorial Day Trust(@HMD_UK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is a National Day of Remembrance in , to remember all those murdered during the genocide in Cambodia that took place between 1975 and 1979.

Watch our short video to learn about the genocide.

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Olivia Marks-Woldman(@OliviaRMW) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you want to help people learn from the Holocaust & genocide - for a better future? Holocaust Memorial Day Trust is recruiting 3 posts - come & join our fab team! Holocaust Memorial Day Trust | Vacancies (hmd.org.uk)

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Ami Dar(@AmiDar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There are, in the end, only two kinds of people. Those who believe in freedom and dignity for ALL. And those who do not. I know where I stand, and who my friends are.

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Tim Walker(@ThatTimWalker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is predictable but also unbelievably irresponsible. As Lord Ken Clarke said to me, if we give up on the law and the international rules-based order we should be under no illusions about how dangerous our world will become.

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Jonathan Portes(@jdportes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Genocidal rhetoric/intent, and systematic war crimes. Both Hamas and Israeli govt leadership belong behind bars; arrest them.

Let us hope our politicians demonstrate the same integrity as the International Criminal Court.

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BBC Breaking News(@BBCBreaking) 's Twitter Profile Photo

International Criminal Court seeks arrest warrants for Israel's PM Netanyahu and top Hamas leaders for war crimes bbc.in/4boSIOL

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Jon Sopel(@jonsopel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This from the International Criminal Court is pretty devastating for the Israeli government in general and Netanyahu and Defence minister Gollant in particular - and yes for Hamas leaders too

This from the International Criminal Court is pretty devastating for the Israeli government in general and Netanyahu and Defence minister Gollant in particular - and yes for Hamas leaders too
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Ihab Hassan(@IhabHassane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to the 'Standing Together' initiative for protecting the aid trucks heading to Gaza from attacks by extremist settlers. It’s shameful and ridiculous that civilians have to safeguard aid trucks while the Israeli police focus on repressing protesters and the families of the

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stellacreasy(@stellacreasy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A man who lives in Monaco and so doesn’t pay as much tax as he would if he here full time, complains there aren’t enough public services and blames immigrants.

Interesting.

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Sky News(@SkyNews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: International Criminal Court prosecutor seeks arrest warrants against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leaders

news.sky.com/story/benjamin…

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SniperAlley.Photo(@SniperAlleyPhot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SEDIN IVAZOVIĆ was killed on 20 May 1993. He was shot in the head by a sniper while he was playing with his friends. During the Siege of Sarajevo five to fifteen people on a daily average were injured by sniper shots.

Sedin was 17 years old.

SEDIN IVAZOVIĆ was killed on 20 May 1993. He was shot in the head by a #Serb sniper while he was playing with his friends. During the Siege of Sarajevo five to fifteen people on a daily average were injured by sniper shots. Sedin was 17 years old. #SniperAlley #BosnianGenocide
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JASMINA PRGUDA was killed on 20 May 1992. She was in front of her building when she was targeted by the Serbs. Mortar bomb exploded 50 meters away from her. Shrapnels hit her in the heart and she died on the spot.

Jasmina was 6 years old.

JASMINA PRGUDA was killed on 20 May 1992. She was in front of her building when she was targeted by the Serbs. Mortar bomb exploded 50 meters away from her. Shrapnels hit her in the heart and she died on the spot. Jasmina was 6 years old. #SniperAlley
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Holocaust Memorial Day Trust(@HMD_UK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to have worked with LADbible on this powerful video of Var Ashe Houston BEM speaking about her experiences during the genocide in Cambodia.

Warning: distressing content.

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AJR Refugee Voices Archive(@AJRefugeeVoices) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Natan Zohar came to Britain from Vienna on a in 1939. Here he reads from a pre-stamped postcard written on his Kindertransport journey & sent to his parents who received it & kept it through their wartime internment by British forces in Mauritius.

The Association of Jewish Refugees (AJR)
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Tim Walker(@ThatTimWalker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Anyone who did the most basic research knew exactly what Brexit would mean: Ratcliffe knew what he was doing to his country, but, hey, he’s worth £23.519bn so what does he care?

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