Rhoda Reddock

@KvanOosterom Thanks for the memories!!

Hosted by PermRep Trinidad and Tobago Penelope Beckles, I met Professor Rhoda Reddock, candidate #CEDAW.

@UNHumanRights @volker_turk @MOFABahamas @bahamas_geneva @CARICOMorg A great day for Human Rights in the CARICOM region.

#Bahamas: UN Human Rights Chief @volker_turk warmly welcomes the signing by @MOFABahamas of an agreement creating our Regional Office in the Caribbean. We look forward to working with all #CARICOM countries & partners to advance human rights for all in the region. ohchr.org/en/statements-…

@ManuelaBoatca What!! If you live long enough you see everything ! Unbelievable.

The silver lining of the German far-right branding postcolonial studies & the very notion of the Global South as antisemitic is that they are engaging with Latin American dependency theories to make their case before the German parliament. It might inspire others to read more 🤡

Seestadt Aspern Housing by Berger + Parkkinen brought Red Vienna into the 21st century dezeen.com/2024/03/05/see… via @dezeen

The CDSN Podcast Network is pleased to welcome Co-Director @WAndyKnight1's podcast BlackTalk: on.soundcloud.com/g4dHd @UAlberta

The latest issue features an interview w/ @reddockr @IGDS_SAU, a piece on the crucial role of informal trading in Zimbabwe, and sociological briefings on COVID-19 & the concept of ‘Isolating Gender Violence’ buff.ly/3tbtkcb @SamaGisela @isa_sociology @SAGEsociology

@redforgender Actually there was an error on my statement, it - :was not a priority for the Caribbean' Apologies for this error.

@redforgender Exactly, this is why for Colin, marriage equality a priority for the Caribbean. In some countries it's up to 70% of children born out of marriage. The recognition of other unions must now be extended to same sex and other queer unions.

@saph_alexander Good manners!! Men are not the measure of humanity!!

Something I’ve noticed over the years in meetings is that women ( myself included) tend to apologize after giving a contribution if they feel like it’s been too long winded even if it’s really brilliant and relevant but men will just monologue with no regrets.

@PhDForum The reality in many parts of the Global South!!

DM: Hi, I would like to hear stories from PhDs who had to work full time jobs and also get their PhD, is it doable? What were tips/tricks that worked for you!

@KK_Kannabiran @nytimes The Unbearable Lightness of Being!!

via @NYTimes - RIP #MilanKundera - one of my long time favourites: “In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia, even the guillotine.” nytimes.com/2023/07/12/boo…

Stop University of Chichester’s axing of the MRes History of Africa & the African Diaspora chng.it/LvpcqvGD via @UKChange

Sima UNWomen chief just tweeted mentioning CEDAW…

@KK_Kannabiran @VasanthKannabi1 @OrientBlackSwan Congratulations!!

Finally out — Voices of Resistance: Telugu Progressive-Political Literature — the tip of the elephant’s tail. I finally have a clean slate. #Volga & @VasanthKannabi1 - were the prime movers. I was the nudger who wielded the nuts&bolts @OrientBlackSwan orientblackswan.com/details?id=978…

Self-care + collective care = healing justice. Women human rights defenders protect their communities while also making space for their own healing. Get to know the WHRDs driving movements & prioritizing feminist care #1Point9Rising globalfundforwomen.org/latest/article…

@ParissAthena In Trinidad and Tobago, CHENETTE.

@boell_gender Agreed!!

📣 Angela Davis is a prominent writer, #feminist, political activist, and educator. Angela is well known for her involvement in the #CivilRights and Black liberation movements, as well as for being a leading advocate for prison abolition. This is a #FeministWorld! 🌏

Did you know that only 1.9% of all charitable funds make it to women and girls? Join 1.9 Rising to flip the script and celebrate a different way of showing solidarity and support. @GlobalFundWomen #RisingTide #WomensHistoryMonth #1Point9Rising globalfundforwomen.org/rising/