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July 2019

  • Another day, another threat to indigenous peoples by Bolsonaro…

    by Mitko July 31, 2019
    July 31, 2019

    “For all Jair Bolsonaro’s well-documented hostility to indigenous rights, an aerial assault on the Amazon seems far-fetched. But campaigners believe that under Brazil’s new administration indigenous communities face their most …

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  • mass shootings again!

    by Mitko July 30, 2019
    July 30, 2019

    USA is out of control with lack of gun control 🙁 [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

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  • due to FB deleting my profiles many times in the past…

    by Mitko July 29, 2019
    July 29, 2019

    …making me lose access to the repository of posts, comments, messages, interactions with thousands of friends and supporters, i decided to make a blog be the master repository of our …

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  • SWEDEN/Sandhamn:

    by Mitko July 28, 2019
    July 28, 2019

    #YOGA: not a #work-out, but a #work-in 🙂 [Photo courtesy of Iara Lee.]

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  • Last week, US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar announced the introduction of a new resolution protecting the right to boycott—a response to the 25 states that have passed laws curtailing the right to participate in the BDS movement!

    by Mitko July 26, 2019
    July 26, 2019

    Here’s an interesting take on John Lewis’s support for the resolution. What do you think about this, friends? “There’s no question as to Lewis’s credentials as a long-standing member of …

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  • we successfully concluded our sami film shoot in NORWAY

    by Mitko July 25, 2019
    July 25, 2019

    after interviewing the amazing SAMI artist Anders Sunna and activist Juhán Niila Stålka and many more… [Photo credit: Aleksei Antonov. Courtesy of Caipirinha Productions/Cultures of Resistance Films.]

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  • to all activists, organizations, individuals around the world who might want to organize a grassroots screening of our latest Cultures of Resistance doc – ‘WANTOKS: dance of resilience in Melanesia’

    by Mitko July 24, 2019
    July 24, 2019

    contact us at info@culturesofresistancefilms.com! let’s bring more awareness on these pressing issues and engage more people in making a change!! ‘WANTOKS: dance of resilience in Melanesia’- directed by iara lee …

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  • Slowly but surely rectifying history’s erasure of groundbreaking women:

    by Mitko July 23, 2019
    July 23, 2019

    Do you know about the woman who discovered the cause of global warming? “Eunice Newton Foote rarely gets the credit she’s due. The American scientist, who was born exactly 200 …

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  • NAMIBIA in the UK: The Stolen Moments exhibition at SOAS is underway!

    by Mitko July 22, 2019
    July 22, 2019

    we are so excited to be able to help the exhibition through a grant provided by the Cultures of Resistance Foundation 🙂 check it out!! “Stolen Moments – Namibian Music History …

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  • filming is going well for our film on the Sami people!!

    by Mitko July 19, 2019
    July 19, 2019

    enjoying the Riddu Riddu fest and speaking with the Sami artists and activists in attendance!! [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]

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Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action!

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Iara LeeIara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action! Read more here.

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