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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
LUPD is going round the shelters, trying to support displaced people with disabilities. Their work is badly needed, and it's an antidote to all the poisons released by the latest atttacks. You can help them too
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
LUPD has spent decades advocating for accessible schools, in part because schools in Lebanon become shelters when the country is attacked. They're always badgering ministries and UN types to make simple investments in accessibility
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
20% of Lebanon's population has been displaced. Israeli attacks threaten specific religious groups, and when they're told to flee, the places they run to fear that bombs will follow them. And about a quarter of them are older or disabled. That's when it gets harder
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
@3arabawy.substack.com's conclusion should be read by everyone following the crisis in Sudan right now
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
The latest issue of the Society for the Study of the Sudans journal is out, and in it, another great article from @romandeckert.bsky.social on the hidden history of Germany in Sudan's long wars sssuk.org +
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Video documents suffering of displaced people of Zamzam camp, North Darfur State, El Fasher, after attack by Rapid Support Forces. Darfur Victims Support calls for humanitarian assistance. Most displaced people are women, children and the elderly. February 13, 2025
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Social media users have been threatening vengeance against people whom they see as ethnic constituencies of the Islamist militias - the people of northern Sudan.
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
#Cholera cases rising in Renk, #SouthSudan, the border town which many #Sudanese refugees pass through, and rising in Malakal, the regional capital to the south. Health system breakdown in Sudan is spreading.
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 16/08/2024
47 Ugandan students arrested in protest against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline which starts in oilfields near Lake Albert in west Uganda to Port of Tanga in Tanzania - $20b project is expected to displace thousands, put wildlife habitats and coastal waters at risk
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eddiethomas88.bsky.social @eddiethomas88.bsky.social · 14/08/2024
Severe acute malnutrition - the most lethal kind - needs medical treatment - fortified, sugared peanut butter. It's tough working in a therapeutic feeding centre, because there's a lot of infant death.
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