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The Mountain Lion Messenger

The Student News Site of Sierra Vista High School

The Mountain Lion Messenger

The Mountain Lion Messenger

Amanial Ftwi

Amanial Ftwi, Editor in Chief

Amanial Ftwi is a senior a Sierra Vista High School. This is his third year of journalism with a guest reporter feature published his freshman year. Amanial enjoys writing stories about geopolitics and opinionated pieces. Additionally, Amanial is from Tigray and does photography as well as videography on his leisurely time.

All content by Amanial Ftwi
City Rubble. A Somali boy standing atop rubble in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. (Taken on November 18, 2012 by Tobin Jones for Flickr Creative Commons License)

Somali Civil Strife

Amanial Ftwi, Editor in Chief
October 15, 2024
Civil Strife. Protesters holding a banner of the "Walk for Peace" march against Maduro's regime on October 14, 2014. (Credit: Carlos Díaz; Creative Commons License.)

Venezuela: Corruption Crisis

Amanial Ftwi, Editor in Chief
September 19, 2024
A pro-Palestinian demonstration on November 4, 2023, at the Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C.

Israel-Palestine Student Protests

Amanial Ftwi, Global News Editor
May 14, 2024
Ruined City. Yemeni children playing in the rubble of their demolished town.

Saudi Arabia’s Vietnam

Amanial Ftwi, Global News Editor
March 28, 2024
Geopolitical Turmoil. Map depicting all of the belligerents of the 2023 Nigerien Crisis. (Creative Commons License)

2023 News Review: Nigerien Crisis

Amanial Ftwi, Global News Editor
February 15, 2024
An Amhara protest that took place on May 30, 2023, in London, denouncing the Abiy-led regime and their crimes against humanity.

From Nationalists to Terrorists

Amanial Ftwi, Global News Editor
October 29, 2023
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