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📢UKRAINIAN STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS📢 We STRONGLY advise you to store your documents with A26 Backpack. Once uploaded, documents are protected by the University of California and accessible from anywhere in the world. Visit: backpack.ucdavis.edu to get started! #Ukraine
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Recently, I got to meet these wonderful students and was briefed on how the @a26backpack is up & running in the zone of recent earthquakes. We also discussed the expansion of academic mobility & human rights education within the UC campuses.
Thanks for the updates and the mug!
ALT A group of Backpack Guides posing with Chancellor May in his office while holding white "backpack" mugs. From left to right - Lauren Cegelski, Angelina Cicchini, Chancellor May, Natalia Stehlin, Ariana Tahmas, and Dheera Dusanapudi.
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“Sometimes, you would only need @a26backpack once... when you apply for univ...,” (Syrian #refugee) Islam Abo Al Hawa says.“But it’s worth [it] at that moment, because it saves your life.” Read more about the history & impact of Backpack in Yes! t.ly/XvvS @UCDLandS
Share with #students and #humanrights activists in Iran--free, safe, and secure document storage!
🚨Article 26 Backpack strongly encourages Iranian students and activists to use the Backpack’s free, safe, and universal document storage. Available in English and Farsi.
Farsi version: backpack.ucdavis.edu/uk?lang… or use the QR code below.
English version: backpack.ucdavis.edu
🚨Article 26 Backpack strongly encourages Iranian students and activists to use the Backpack’s free, safe, and universal document storage. Available in English and Farsi.
Farsi version: backpack.ucdavis.edu/uk?lang… or use the QR code below.
English version: backpack.ucdavis.edu
Help us spread the word to #students and #humanrightsactivists involved in #IranProtests2022 to use Backpack's FREE and SAFE storage services.
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Congrats Dr. W on the publication of new article on comp. #indigenous #genocide and the transfer of #children and #carceral #humanitarianism. Read more here: t.ly/Sfjm
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Book Announcement: The Human Rights Imperative in Teacher Education: Developing Compassion, Understanding and Advocacy hreusa.org/2022/10/19/book-a…
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Come teach #humanrights and #gender and #humanrights #advocacy this Spring at the @UofCalifornia's premier #humanrights stds. program @UCDavis_HMR recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05339 Share far and wide.
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The security forces in Iran have killed at least 23 children.
Remember their names.
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At the moment not a single TV news channel I can find, on any side of the political spectrum, is airing coverage of the devastating #Evin prison fire in #Iran.
Hey @CNN, @MSNBC @FoxNews:
#CoverEvinFire
This actually IS breaking news
We are recruiting! Join our team in providing safe electronic storage and testing materials to refugee and displaced students/professionals!
Email your resume+interest statement to [email protected]. Any questions? DM us or email! @UCDavisGlobal @UCDavisICC @UCDavis_HMR
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Learn about our faculty's recent research in the October Research Newsletter — from the ocean's climate change to how people are more likely to follow Tom Hanks than Joe Biden on Twitter. conta.cc/3SK5jCR
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The United Nations Human Rights Council’s rejection of a draft decision to hold a debate on China’s Xinjiang region protects the perpetrators of human rights violations rather than the victims.
amn.st/6012MeOKE
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Our hearts go out to all those impacted by the mass shooting at a childcare facility in Thailand today, a horrific incident in which many children were tragically killed.
A reminder that everyone has the right to live free from violence.
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Women in #Iran have been tortured, violently assaulted and sexually abused by security forces. The international community must take action.
#ProtectTheProtest ✊
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Protect the right to peaceful protest
Protect the right to peaceful protest
Protect the right to peaceful protest
Protect the right to peaceful protest
Protect the right to peaceful protest
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A friendly reminder that you have fundamental human rights 👇
❤️ Right to life.
⚖️ Right to access the law.
📢 Right to freedom of expression.
💭 Right to freedom of thought.
👯♀️ Right to peaceful assembly & association.
👨🏽🏫 Right to education.
😴 Right to rest.
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"UC Davis is committed to upholding fundamental human rights. We affirm the dignity inherent in all of us and strive to maintain a climate of equity and justice. We stand against the use of violence, repression, and discrimination."
Aggies, please seek these resources as needed
Our thoughts are with our community and others throughout the world who have connections to Iran and are worried about their families and loved ones. For Aggies impacted by the unrest in Iran, we have resources available. Full statement from leadership: bit.ly/3dSoOdf
ALT A composite image of Mrak lawn walkway with a blue overlay that reads, "Statement: Resources and Support For Those Impacted By Unrest In Iran, with a white UC Davis word mark.