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Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics @bermaninstitute.bsky.social · 2d

CDC employees on chaos of being fired, rehired and fired again: ‘stuck in limbo’. Americans’ health in jeopardy as agency plunged into tumult and inefficiency even after court ruled firings illegal | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

CDC employees on chaos of being fired, rehired and fired again: ‘stuck in limbo’

Americans’ health in jeopardy as agency plunged into tumult and inefficiency even after court ruled firings illegal

www.theguardian.com

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Timothy Grose @timothyagrose.bsky.social · 4d

Not at all new, but a post last week from Kashgar shows that education officials are doubling down on Sinification in Uyghur majority schools. "说国家通用语言、写国家通用语言文字”已成为校园里的新风尚" Speaking and writing the national common language have become the campus' new trends"

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Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics @bermaninstitute.bsky.social · 5d

Trump administration won’t use emergency funds to pay November SNAP benefits: The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is an entitlement program that provides about 1 in 8 U.S. residents an average of $187 a month in food aid. | NPR www.npr.org/2025/10/27/n...

Trump administration says emergency funds can't be used to keep SNAP benefits going

The Trump administration now says it won't use a contingency fund to pay SNAP benefits to about 1 in 8 Americans in November, a departure from earlier guidance announced before the shutdown.

www.npr.org

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Xinjiang Victims Database @shahit.biz · 6d

There are over 1350 elderly victims documented as serving prison terms (potential death sentences).

Name: Memet Tursun
Age: 57
Status: serving 20-year sentence (XJ No. 3 Prison) for studying the Quran for 10 days in 2002; son also sentenced

shahit.biz/eng/31901/

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Xinjiang Victims Database @shahit.biz · 9d

There are over 1350 elderly victims documented as serving prison terms (potential death sentences).

Name: Memet'eli Hudaberdi
Age: 57
Status: serving a 13-year, 11-month sentence (Kizilsu Prison) for studying the Quran in 1981-1982

shahit.biz/eng/31995/

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Xinjiang Victims Database @shahit.biz · 20d

There are over 1350 elderly victims documented as serving prison terms (potential death sentences).

Name: Abduqadir Hudaberdi
Age: 70
Status: serving a 16-year, 11-month sentence (Shahe Prison) for having a large beard, being a “2-faced Party member”

shahit.biz/eng/25394/

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Xinjiang Victims Database @shahit.biz · 23d

There are over 1350 elderly victims documented as serving prison terms (potential death sentences).

Name: Memet Rozi
Age: 68
Status: serving a 13-year, 11-month sentence (XJ No. 3 Prison) for studying Quran for 10 days in 1997

shahit.biz/eng/31891/

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M. Alpertunga Kara @tohturemmi.bsky.social · 24d

Ahmed wants to make some repairs at his house so as it becomes fit for winter. If you can donate, please consider it
x.com/AShagalieh71...

🍉Ahmed-family from Gaza 🇵🇸🍉 on X: "The war is over☺️ Today I returned to my home and this is the destruction it suffered.😢Please help me to restore this house even with simple methods such as tarpaulins and some wood. Please help me to return to my home before winter 🍉 https://t.co/Ejo3W3cFZY https://t.co/NL69N8gEXP" / X

The war is over☺️ Today I returned to my home and this is the destruction it suffered.😢Please help me to restore this house even with simple methods such as tarpaulins and some wood. Please help me to return to my home before winter 🍉 https://t.co/Ejo3W3cFZY https://t.co/NL69N8gEXP

x.com

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M. Alpertunga Kara @tohturemmi.bsky.social · 24d

Zekeriya's son is wounded, he needs donations for treatment. If you can, please...
x.com/MrRwla64767/...

زكريا أبو يحيى on X: "Save my child 😭 He has lost a part of his body… Save my child from certain death. My child is pleading with you, he needs urgent medication to survive. Please donate whatever you can — your help could save his life. 💔🙏 https://t.co/Um2oEn8H1k https://t.co/7eBYelYXM1" / X

Save my child 😭 He has lost a part of his body… Save my child from certain death. My child is pleading with you, he needs urgent medication to survive. Please donate whatever you can — your help could save his life. 💔🙏 https://t.co/Um2oEn8H1k https://t.co/7eBYelYXM1

x.com

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Euronews Türkçe @euronewsturkce.bsky.social · 29d

Bu rekor artış, çocuklar, aşısız bireyler ve bağışıklık sistemi zayıf kişiler için ciddi risk oluşturuyor.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/N2T8

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Xinjiang Victims Database @shahit.biz · Oct 1

Our progress report for the third quarter of 2025 is now up: shahit.biz/shahitbiz_re...

The total number of documented victims has passed 90000, and we're actively moving forward.

However, we need to raise about 3000USD to go until the end of the year. All help is welcome!

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Journal of Bioethical Inquiry @bioethicalinquiry.bsky.social · Sep 23

We’re here 👋

accounts-leaving-x.bsky.social @accounts-leaving-x.bsky.social · Sep 10

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (an international, multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed academic journal that serves as a scholarly forum for ethical and legal debates in the fields of medicine, healthcare, and the life sciences) leaves X (2.256 followers)

Bluesky: @bioethicalinquiry.bsky.social

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M. Alpertunga Kara @tohturemmi.bsky.social · Sep 7

arkadaşım diyor ki:

"Ben Kuzey Gazze'den Zekeriya. Yürüyerek güneye doğru ilerliyorum. Çadır alacak param yok. Herkesten bana yardım etmelerini istiyorum. Ailem sokaklarda yatıyor."

lütfen yardım edin

www.chuffed.org/project/1448...

Save Yasmine and her family from genocide

Hello, I am Yasmine from the Gaza Strip, I am 50 years old, I have 6 sons and 3 daughters, and I have many grandchildren. We all lived in a beautiful house and happiness filled everything in our lives...

www.chuffed.org

M. Alpertunga Kara @tohturemmi.bsky.social · Sep 7

www.chuffed.org/project/1448...
my friend says:

"I am Zakaria from northern Gaza. I am moving south on foot. I don't have the money to buy a tent. I ask everyone to help me. My family is sleeping in the streets."

please help them

Save Yasmine and her family from genocide

Hello, I am Yasmine from the Gaza Strip, I am 50 years old, I have 6 sons and 3 daughters, and I have many grandchildren. We all lived in a beautiful house and happiness filled everything in our lives...

www.chuffed.org

M. Alpertunga Kara @tohturemmi.bsky.social · Sep 7

www.chuffed.org/project/1448...

Save Yasmine and her family from genocide

Hello, I am Yasmine from the Gaza Strip, I am 50 years old, I have 6 sons and 3 daughters, and I have many grandchildren. We all lived in a beautiful house and happiness filled everything in our lives...

www.chuffed.org

M. Alpertunga Kara @tohturemmi.bsky.social · Sep 7

‏يقول صديقي:

"أنا زكريا من شمال غزة أقوم بلنزوح إلى الجنوب مشين على الأقدام ليس لدي المال لشراء خيمه ارجو من الجميع المساعدة في ذالك عائلتي تنم في الطرقات"

من فضلك ساعدهم

www.chuffed.org/project/1448...

https://chuffed.org/project/144899…‎

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M. Alpertunga Kara @tohturemmi.bsky.social · Sep 7

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