Kirsten Ainley

@kirstenainley

Global ethics, war crimes, inequality and motorbike racing. LSE Dept of International Relations & Centre for International Studies. Tweets in personal capacity.

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Joined March 2010
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  1. Nov 17

    Again, cannot overemphasize how bad this is. ...And it's getting totally eclipsed by US election insanity.

    Hundreds of Rohingya try to escape Myanmar crackdown
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  2. Nov 16

    TODAY PUBLIC ROUNDTABLE future of Intl Criminal Court

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  3. Nov 12

    For years I shamefully failed to realise that men who shout Paki at me from passing cars are actually experiencing a lot of economic anxiety

    17,703 retweets 36,965 likes
  4. Nov 10

    Human rights around world now under severe threat from US - can they be protected by the weakening International Criminal Court? Find out…

    Talk at LSE 16 Nov: Peace, Justice + Future of the ICC, with
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  5. Nov 10

    And so the world begins to end. The Fascist-Elect is going to carry through his threat to have US Muslims register.

  6. Nov 8

    People ask why women don't report sexual assault. You got your answer: a man can have double digit accusers & still be elected President.

    106,818 retweets 138,542 likes
  7. Nov 9

    Clinton's concession speech is a tragic window into the measured, adult, inclusive leadership that we just threw away.

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  8. Nov 9

    An impressive and dignified exit from a grubby election campaign.

    "To all the little girls who are watching this..." Hillary's speech was beautiful and devastating. Highlights:
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  9. Nov 9

    PUBLIC ROUNDTABLE 16/11 future of Intl Criminal Court

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  10. Nov 9

    I’ve never posted anything from a football blog before, but then it’s a strange day. Very much worth a read re US

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  11. Nov 9

    Wonder who in the GOP will be first to slither to Donald's office: 'Obvs didn't mean what I said about sex assault being bad Mr President'..

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  12. Nov 8

    The KKK has its say

    This is one of the most exciting nights of my life -> make no mistake about it, our people have played a HUGE role in electing Trump!
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  13. Nov 8

    Prepare to fight intolerance, fight torture, promote women's rights, protect minorities. Everybody must now become a human rights activist.

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  14. Nov 8

    From 'Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free' to 'grab 'em by the pussy'. RIP US as beacon on the hill.

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  15. Nov 8

    Once again an anti-establishment rebellion has further empowered privileged white men. Etonians in UK, billionaire bigot and cronies in US.

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  16. Nov 8

    "I have families of immigrants that are terrified tonight." -- moving speech on CNN

    647 retweets 728 likes
  17. Nov 8

    CNN nails it - this is a whitelash at least in part against a black president (as well as deep-running sexism). Not a miracle, a nightmare.

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  18. Nov 8

    Street vendor here just yelled, "hey guys, at least now it will be legal to grab pussy!" And high-fived a group of men who laughed.

    7,524 retweets 3,935 likes
  19. Nov 8

    If you are confused by this election, a full explanation of its very deep and old white-racist dimensions are here:

    45 retweets 44 likes
  20. Nov 8

    Trump brought out voters who usually ignore national politics but now resent lost security and privilege, and rage at 'elites'.

    36 retweets 32 likes

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