Nov 8, 2021
An introduction by Dean Edwards, International Coordinating Editor for Democracy Watch news followed by a presentation by Numairy a BBC journalist and Dr. Mohammed Hassan El Mahdi an internal medicine Resident in Sudan. Numairy starts with a review of the deadly Sudanese revolution from 2018. Chaos in the last 5 years. Then Mohammed provides additional information on the revolution and the current state of affairs. Duration 39:41
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_Revolution
https://theconversation.com/how-the-people-of-sudan-pulled-off-an-improbable-revolution-132808
The dynamic power in the streets and regions of Sudan, from the Sudanese people inspires the continent & the world, by Dean Edwards, for @ekoskaiphos @dwatchnews_mena https://t.co/O5SE4v8DVM
#SudanCoup #SudanJunta #SudanUprising
Then a report by John Harvey, our Chief Information Officer and Chief International correspondent on the history of telecommunications going back to the 1700’s. It includes information about Facebook becoming a product of a holding company called Meta.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_telecommunication
https://www.telcomhistory.org/resources/telecom-history-timeline/
#telecommunications#ICT
Then a report by Mark Taylor-Canfield, our Executive Director. Mark details the outcome of the recent Seattle elections. Progressive candidates, lots of outside money, some stark differences in some candidates.
https://ballotpedia.org/City_elections_in_Seattle,_Washington_(2021)
#SeattleElections
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