#Egypt Health Survey in 2008: #FGM prevalence among women aged 15 to 49 = 91%. http://j.mp/fO8Mvk h/t @monaeltahawy 4 lead

. @monaeltahawy Perhaps this will catalyze global discussion on "Responsibility to Protect". Too late to build firehouse once fire starts.

RT @hadeelalsh: Protesters were carrying flowers saying they wanted to deliver it to police. Were shot instead. Blood on street now #bahrain

Where cameras are pointed, guns are not. We in the West ask for coverage of #Algeria, #Yemen, #Iran @cnn @bbcworld. #jan25 #25Bahman

When I started this account on Earth Day 2009, NO ONE knew of #RioPlus20. Now someone tweets of it every 3-30 minutes. #uncsd 7 months left!

@revkin Seen this story? http://t.co/H4W18mxa Loggers 'burned Amazon tribe girl alive'

Today is the 40th anniversary of the release of the Limits to Growth report #LimitsToGrowth (almost the 25th birthday of Brundtland Report)

#Rioplus20 - #UN Conference on Sustainable Development - 5 min upbeat Video by govt of Brazil http://j.mp/iLJpvo #rio2012

RT @wsj : #Fukushima nuclear plant was tested to withstand 7.9 quake, not 8.9 - http://j.mp/gA5XWM

Saudi Arabian oil wealth: "40% of Saudis live in poverty and nearly 70% can't afford a home" http://j.mp/hnIsIr

.@zerosilence = A film about young people in the Middle East (filmed the awesome interviewer w/young woman at #Tahrir j.mp/g2sqwF #egypt

Please read and consider signing the petition at http://t.co/0BMX4qAq

I just voted for the future I want! Have you? #Futurewewant http://t.co/PBgtUctf Take part in this #UN poll on our common future. #rioplus20

Younger than 30? Concerned re environment? Join http://t.co/nFfnVp1u to design the #futurewewant at #Rioplus20 Thx @mgcy_uncsd

@women_rio20 = official UN Women’s Major Group at #RioPlus20- gathering diverse views of women worldwide to define the #FutureWeWant! .

RT @rioplus20 Short leaflet introducting the #RioPlus20 #Youth Caucus: http://t.co/c46IYeC8

Today = Mahatma #Gandhi's birthday, declared by the #UN as International Day of #Nonviolence: http://t.co/nFx8b1ly || Thx #OccupyWallStreet

MT @radicalbytes: Irony reaches new heights on CNN as #Hurricane #Irene coverage is sponsored by Exxon's #TarSands extraction ads.

RT @rt_com: Japan nuclear blast spurs 60,000-strong rally in Stuttgart demanding closure of Germany's atomic plants #news #japan #fukushima

#R2P = Responsibility to Protect (civilians against genocide and slaughter) #UN #Libya http://j.mp/R2Pwiki