Tasneem’s Blog Archive
Gordon 2020 Teachers Summit – Diversity and Inclusion
Started the working year off with a presentation at the Gordon 2020 Teachers Summit in Geelong, presenting to a cohort of TAFE educators. I spoke about the application of Diversity & Inclusion in educational settings, highlighting the value of having diversity...
Australia Day Awards 2020: Tasneem Chopra OAM
Look Ma, I got a mention and so did you 🙌🏾💜 https://www.indianlink.com.au/australia-day-awards-2020-tasneem-chopra-oam/?fbclid=IwAR0esaHJsUMh5xyu8w0b3B33umoY0NhBsHEhDQVy07cN7syCWpL2wiyZ58c
The Gambia V Myamnar: Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General
And this ...unequivocal statement of condemnation and culpability directed to the Myanmar government, issued by the UN Secretary General. Powerful words that put a spotlight on the egregious human rights abuses the Rohingya have endured for years- and now holding to...
World Court Rules to Protect Myanmar
A resounding preliminary victory for the Rohingya in Myanmar, via a case put before The Hague, alleging acts of genocide being perpetrated by the State. A massive undertaking thanks to officials from Gambia for taking this to the International Court. “The Hague-based...
Protesting Against Modi
In whats being dubbed as the largest protest in world history - an estimated quarter billion people protesting PM Modi’s racist and economically punitive policies .. People speak up when governments whisper... See...
A National Disaster
How to manufacture a catastrophic response to a national crisis.. Nick Feik critiques the dismal leadership that has defined the federal response to our Bushfire disaster. A comprehensive and informative read. See link:...
Mehdi Hasan on Trump
Best description I’ve heard in some time- kudos to Mehdi Hasan for keeping it so acerbically real http://https://www.facebook.com/MrMehdiHasan/videos/1782747811855642/UzpfSTI2Mzk2NDA3MzYzNzcxMzoyOTgwMDA4MjQyMDMzMjY5/
Australia is Burning
Like most Australians, I’m shaken by the carnage that is bushfires wildly burning across this country. You wonder about the complacency of believing inner suburbia is a safe place to be.. these past weeks have shown it is impossible to be certain about which way the...
AKA: Stay in your lane, Citizen.
Hello, 2020.
Seeing things in 20/20 as we walk away from 2019, fraught with its bumps & bruises.. •May 2020 see your expectations soar, exceptionally •May there be clarity in black & white and enjoyment in technicolor •May curve balls be met head on and annihilated with a...