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Amie Ferris-Rotman

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Global News Editor, New Lines Magazine @newlinesmag

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New Lines Magazine @newlinesmag.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Pictures in support of Gisele have popped up across the world — in the streets of Krakow, New York, Milan and elsewhere. newlinesmag.com/spotlight/gi...
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Gisele Pelicot: Finding Sisterhood at France’s Mass Rape Trial
An Avignon courthouse has become a site of pilgrimage for French women seeking catharsis and community
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Jemimah Steinfeld @jemimahsteinfeld.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
“Even Russian video games were created that projected the message that only the Kremlin could save Syria”. This is fascinating
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Erin Clare Brown @erinclarebrown.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Wondering what Assad will do in Moscow? Our colleague @amiefr.bsky.social writes about Putin’s attempts to save face, and his base in Tarsus. newlinesmag.com/spotlight/wi...
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With Assad in Moscow, Putin Scrambles To Save Face — and his Syrian Bases
The Kremlin is in an awkward position, striving to curtail reputational damage but already making inroads with the rebels in Damascus
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Erin Clare Brown @erinclarebrown.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
There is no better place on the internet to read deep, humane coverage of Syria than @newlinesmag.bsky.social. Just this week we published 6 different Syrian authors. Here's a thread of some of our best writing on Syria, starting here: newlinesmag.com/argument/lib...
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Liberation in Syria Is a Victory Worth Embracing
The country is now free, yet some remain trapped in the past
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New Lines Magazine @newlinesmag.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
NEW: The ecosystem of Bialowieza, Europe’s oldest woodland, is fragile. Now geopolitics threaten its survival, reports Zuza Nazaruk for @newlinesmag.bsky.social with BIRN Network. newlinesmag.com/reportage/po...
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Poland’s Primeval Forest Enters the Age of Polycrisis
‘Hybrid warfare’ in Bialowieza brings trash, violence and death to a fragile ecosystem
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Amie Ferris-Rotman @amiefr.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
We shouldn’t be surprised by the Kremlin’s cautious refusal to condone or condemn Assad; few things are more important to Putin than saving face. I examine the Russian reaction to the fall of the Syrian regime, in @newlinesmag.bsky.social newlinesmag.com/spotlight/wi...
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With Assad in Moscow, Putin Scrambles To Save Face — and his Syrian Bases
The Kremlin is in an awkward position, striving to curtail reputational damage but already making inroads with the rebels in Damascus
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Amie Ferris-Rotman @amiefr.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
The rape trial of Gisele Pelicot has shocked the world. In @newlinesmag.bsky.social Waad Krouna tells her story from Paris where “Foreign women, esp those of us from Africa, flee only to find ourselves under French institutions even more skilled at manipulating us” newlinesmag.com/first-person...
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How One Woman in France Is Battling the System That Was Meant To Protect Her
Foreign women who experience sexual abuse must fight against overbearing institutions and discriminatory attitudes to find safety and justice
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Dr Kate Maltby @katemaltby.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
The single most important journalistic home of writers who come from and care deeply about Syria and the region ⬇️⬇️
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New Lines Magazine @newlinesmag.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
1. 🧵If you’re just starting to read our Syria coverage, here’s a thread of some of our best work on the region: newlinesmag.com/reportage/th...
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The Backstory Behind the Fall of Aleppo
New Lines reports exclusively on the details leading up to the city's stunning capture
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Amie Ferris-Rotman @amiefr.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Absolutely loving this by @joeshute.bsky.social 🐀 - a welcome distraction from the world. It feels comforting to be under the ground, even if that means being nestled with rodents
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New Lines Magazine @newlinesmag.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Longyearbyen, home to about 2,500 inhabitants, is located halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole. Today — more than a quarter of all of its residents are non-Norwegian. newlinesmag.com/reportage/th...
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The Norwegian Archipelago That Became an Unexpected Melting Pot
In Svalbard, near the North Pole, a global community has flourished, but its overseers in Oslo are now challenging the status quo
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