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Crimes of Britain
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Revisiting and monitoring the crimes of Britain
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Mar 13 |
While Udham Singh was in London he met with the IRA. The 'United Irishman' newspaper hailed him a hero in 1949: pic.twitter.com/OwIh9S1Hjc
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Michael O'Dwyer, the governor of Punjab, regarded the Amritsar massacre of 1919 a "correct action". pic.twitter.com/hZMYaTTtaF
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Mar 13 |
On this day in 1940, Shaheed Udham Singh avenged the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by shooting Michael O'Dwyer in London pic.twitter.com/DgVIzTpLqX
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Mar 12 |
British need not put their troops on the ground like before in Yemen. They have their junior partners carry it out.
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Mar 12 |
Irish Republican Brian Moore known for 'Cormac' cartoons died on this day in 2011. Some of his comic strips... pic.twitter.com/kdQFrAICDQ
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Mar 10 |
Following this it was deemed relief was to be "thrift". The outcome holocaust after holocaust. pic.twitter.com/BYj4DFCobS
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Mar 10 |
"A mistake to spend so much money to save a lot of black fellows" what Lord Salisbury was told about relief in the Bihar famine of 1873/4.
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Mar 8 |
'Aba Women's War', thousands of Igbo women organised resistance to British colonial policy. #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/5gvNPvnumf
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Mar 8 |
Pritilata Waddedar, Indian freedom fighter who led a 15-man team of revolutionaries, 1932
#InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/t5ZTosUG12
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Mar 8 |
Marian and Dolours Price, Irish Republican Army volunteers. #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/GfGvAnFusA
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Mar 8 |
Rani Velu Nachiyar, the first Indian Queen to fight against the British. #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/cTqJF5miAc
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Mar 8 |
Bhogeshwari Phukanani, Indian revolutionary. Shot by the British while trying to save lives #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/XqYauWIwBQ
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Mar 8 |
Queen Nanny, Jamaican freedom fighter, resisted the British. #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/vFwgALk5bY
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Mar 8 |
Máire Drumm, Cumann na mBan and Vice President of Sinn Féin. #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/m9Gwrjbm03
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Begum Hazrat Maha, Indian revolutionary, she seized control of Lucknow from the British.
#InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/EERM8q5swr
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Mar 8 |
Mairéad Farrell, 1980. She said "I am oppressed as a woman but also as I'm Irish"
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Mar 8 |
Women made up the ranks of the revolutionary anti-colonial KLFA (Mau Mau) who resisted Brits #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/OC9PkErFJv
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Mar 8 |
Bernadette Deviln, Irish Republican/socialist activist. Was the youngest MP until 2015.
#InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/WJ1G1XWrzS
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Mar 8 |
Rani of Jhansi, one of the leading figures in India's 1st war of independence 1857.
#InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/fLvKS3rZgf
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Mar 8 |
Cumann na mBan (Irish Republicans) through the ages #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/OKPpiYEBad
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