move with care • fan of balcony gardens and parks • socio-legal researcher on migration, law, religion, anti-gender movements • multilingual, mixed-methods • personal acct and I cite my sources • often MTL
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Rine Vieth
I wrote a piece a few years ago as a sort of primer that tries to historicize and contextualize the current counterrevolutionary war in Sudan. It’s basic and is meant to give folks who haven’t been following closely a sense of what and why it is happening.
I was asked about my thoughts on some stuff related to feminism and "The Trans Question™" today by a few folks, and I think Sara Ahmed's "An Affinity of Hammers" gets at it—especially in that it responds to a "we're being silenced" anti-trans higher ed letter.
read.dukeupress.edu/tsq/article-...
I was asked about my thoughts on some stuff related to feminism and "The Trans Question™" today by a few folks, and I think Sara Ahmed's "An Affinity of Hammers" gets at it—especially in that it responds to a "we're being silenced" anti-trans higher ed letter.
read.dukeupress.edu/tsq/article-...
Nisrin Elamin
If you are at #CLSA / #ACDS, have seen Heated Rivalry, and want to talk about it, please dear goodness find me (I have socio-legal thoughts and I want to hear yours!!!)
Now learning about youth sentencing from Helene Love. I did not realize how intensely Canada used custodial sentences for youth 20-30 years ago!
#CLSA / #ACDS
Robin Whitehead is talking about AI-generated police reports in Canada, and it is simultaneously fascinating and unsettling.
#CLSA / #ACDS
Queer* at the conference
*(wearing all black, eating leftover pickles on the bench in the Botanical Gardens, trying to identify birds with the Merlin app)
Learned so much about transparency as something that can and should be troubled! Check out: www.prisontransparencyproject.com
#CLSA / #ACDS
Back at #CLSA / #ACDS! Now learning about carcarality and technology.
Montréal's mayor, instead of focusing on cops killing several people, police violence, etc, is instead wanting to push a ban on insulting cops that...she doesn't want to be able to contest in courts? Based on a survey funded by cops?
www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/art...
Rine Vieth
Rine Vieth
From our new issue: "Sudan's Counterrevolutionary War" by @nisrinelamin.bsky.social traces key elements of the political economy of Sudan's war and situates it within a longer history of state violence.
Freely available here: read.dukeupress.edu/critical-tim...
