Taken on a trip to Chin State, #Myanmar.
The skulls of water buffaloes, deer, and other animals (bottom right of pic) ornate the hut of a ‘good hunter’ or a ‘pasal thra’ - literally ‘good husband’ or a man who’s a good provider. Was a tradition to decorate the house back then to show one’s status in society.
'NLD party won the 2020 #Myanmar general elections by a landslide. Since the military coup in February 2021, many of its members have been imprisoned and/or murdered.'
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/MMElectionWatch/status/1610631261470572545?s=20&t=kVQdE31l1vaKInEkU6t5rA
“NLD party won the 2020 #Myanmar general elections by a landslide. Since the military coup in February 2021, many of its members have been imprisoned and/or murdered. This🧵depicts the fate of the Central Executive Committee, NLD’s ‘most important organ’ for decision-making. (1/8)”
Day 2 of U.S. House speaker election
Enjoying the sportmanship of #US politics
New year, new record! The 118th United States Congress will include a record-breaking number of women and women of color. Still a long way to go — but this is progress.
Representation in governance matters.
Deus
Mark Ruffalo
fieldoftrees
Dan Gillmor
Steve Herman
Human Rights Watch