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Catherine Gegout

@catherinegegout.eurosky.social
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Researching European foreign policy and the global South. PhD in Politics and International Relations, EUI, Firenze. Author of: Why Europe Intervenes in Africa (Hurst 2017, OUP 2018); European Foreign and Security Policy (University of Toronto Press 2010).

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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 07/09/2026
Die #Katastrophe, par Plantu.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 30/08/2026
#Iceland votes #no to negotiations to join the #EU. It prefers the #EEA and #Schengen to the #EU, and protects its #fishing. The #threat of #Trump to control #Iceland remains high. @articulo14.bsky.social @elpais.com @nytimes.com @theguardian.com @reuters.com www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 26/08/2026
#US #sanctions against #ICC officials show the power of the #ICC. #US reputation is damaged. The #US dismisses #international #law to protect #Netanyahu wanted by the #ICC. @theguardian.com @nytimes.com @theatlantic.com @wsj.com @liberation.fr @lemonde.fr thevaultznews.com/2026/08/26/u...
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US Sanctions Give ICC Greater Visibility- Dr. Gegout
Dr. Catherine Gegout has stated that the Trump administration’s sanctions against senior officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC) may be intended to pressure the court but they also have th...
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 16/08/2026
No to #racism and #harassment. goodlawproject.org/petition/jas...
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Jason Arday: Demand a public inquiry now | Good Law Project
Commission an immediate public inquiry into how to ensure a responsible press given its contribution to Dr Arday’s tragic death.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 15/08/2026
Shame on #Northwestern #university. The Program of #African #Studies must stay #open.
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Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 19/07/2023
Under a Binface government, anyone who doesn’t accept human-made climate change as fact will be sent back to school, from Year 1 right the way to A Levels, to see if anything goes in the second time round. #VoteBinface
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 05/08/2026
The #ICC matters in the long term. #Netanyahu must be handed to the #ICC. Shame on #Greece, #Italy and #France @theguardian.com @nytimes.com @theatlantic.com @wsj.com @theglobeandmail.com @lemonde.fr @liberation.fr @rferl.org.web.brid.gy : thevaultznews.com/2026/08/04/n...
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Netanyahu's ICC Case Tests Future Of Global Justice
Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent visit to Washington, D.C., where he met U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House for the seventh time since Trump returned to office in January 2025, has renewed deba...
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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Falkirk Wheel, the only rotating boat lift in the world. It consists of two counterbalanced arms shaped like a Celtic double-headed axe that rotate around a central axis. It connects the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal in Scotland. (Time lapse) IG: @parametric.architecture
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Poster promoting Count Binface, in the famous Obama style
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 23/06/2026
#Brexit is a #catastrophe, and the #elephant in the room. @articulo14.bsky.social @elpais.com @elpaisamerica.bsky.social @lemonde.fr @theguardian.com @financialtimes.com @nytimes.com @liberation.fr @mm-repubblica-bot.bsky.social @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 23/05/2026
#Shame on #Kallas. The #EU must #sanction #Israel. www.youtube.com/shorts/H9a6V...
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Irene Montero Confronts Kaja Kallas: "Israel Kidnaps European Aid Boats – Why Are You Smiling?
YouTube video by YE_EDITZ
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 17/05/2026
#Brexit is back on the agenda: www.articulo14.es/internaciona... @elpais.com @elpaisamerica.bsky.social @theguardian.com @lemonde.fr @reuters.com @liberation.fr @articulo14.bsky.social
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 09/05/2026
The #US #war in #Iran is likely to continue. www.articulo14.es/internaciona... @elpais.com @elpaisamerica.bsky.social @theguardian.com @lemonde.fr @reuters.com @liberation.fr @articulo14.bsky.social
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 09/05/2026
#Dignity and #security for #refugees in the #EU @theguardian.com @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social @lemonde.fr @elpais.com @financialtimes.com @faznet.bsky.social @diezeit.bsky.social @politico.com @nytimes.com @euronews.com @euobserver.com @liberation.fr
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 13/04/2026
Apres 16 ans de democratie illiberale, une bonne nouvelle pour l'Hongrie et l'Union Europeenne #EU, par #Plantu, www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=...
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 09/04/2026
#Blind loyalty: when #US officials abandon #reason to #serve #Trump and #Israel. @theguardian.com @lemonde.fr @elpais.com @larepubblica.bsky.social @faznet.bsky.social @financialtimes.com @nokings-albany.bsky.social
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 07/04/2026
#Trump in #Iran damages the #US, and reinforces #EU #integration by enhancing #EU #defence, fighting #Brexit, and removing #Orban. @elpais.com @elpaisamerica.bsky.social @theguardian.com @lemonde.fr @reuters.com @liberation.fr @articulo14.bsky.social: www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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Catherine Gegout, experta en Relaciones Internacionales: "Es posible que Trump abandone la OTAN. Ya dejó la OMS en 2025"
La profesora de la Universidad de Nottingham recuerda a Artículo14 que "el mayor error de cálculo de EE UU fue esperar que el régimen iraní "obedeciera" a Washington y que no fuera capaz de reaccionar...
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 02/04/2026
#EU must #sanction #Israel. In #Lebanon: 'more than 1,240 people have been killed', and in #Gaza 'at least 673 people have been killed ...since the October ceasefire, bringing the death toll ... to 72,260.' www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
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‘Weak and pathetic’: why is the EU not using its leverage to stop Israel?
Deep divisions on Israel mean the union has failed to act over Lebanon, Gaza, or settler violence in the West Bank
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 16/03/2026
#AI's #threat to #humanity, we are heading straight for #disaster @articulo14.bsky.social @elpais.com @elpaisamerica.bsky.social @elpaismexico.bsky.social www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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La inteligencia artificial pasa a la primera línea en Irán
La IA en asuntos militares "significa que el gobierno que la posee puede atacar a todos los que desee", advierte la experta Catherine Gegout de los peligros de esta sexta revolución bélica
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 16/03/2026
The #EU like a headless chicken: time for #Vonderleyen and #Kallas to read the #TreatyofLisbon @articulo14.bsky.social @elpais.com www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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Los equilibrismos de Kaja Kallas para no inflamar la tensión (también) en la UE
En plena escalada en Irán, la Alta Representante se ha convertido en la protagonista de la semana tras el paso en falso de Von der Leyen
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 26/01/2026
Time for the #EU to go for intensive #economic and #security #multilateral relations worldwide: @articulo14.bsky.social www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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El silencio de Rutte ante las amenazas de Trump sobre Groenlandia pone a prueba a la OTAN
La ausencia de una respuesta clara de la Alianza alimenta el temor de que Washington pueda poner en jaque los principios fundacionales del bloque
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 09/12/2025
The #EU must massively #support #Ukraine for the sake of #Ukrainians and #Europeans. Our #democracies are under #threat. @articulo14.bsky.social @elpais.com @elpaisamerica.bsky.social @elpaismexico.bsky.social @elpaischile.bsky.social @elpaisamericaco.bsky.social www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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"Trump se inclina ante Putin porque tiene todas las cartas"
Para la experta Catherine Gegout "Estados Unidos intentará convencer a Ucrania de que acepte un mal acuerdo"
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 24/11/2025
Only 2 per cent of the #oceans are protected. More #regulations on #shipping traffic are needed! @eudiplomacy.bsky.social www.instagram.com/reel/DQgrMPo...
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Greenpeace International 🌍 on Instagram: "💔 Thinking about this blue whale weaving through shipping traffic instead of simply feeding and living in peace. No animal should have to struggle like this.⁣...
100K likes, 2,495 comments - greenpeace on November 1, 2025: "💔 Thinking about this blue whale weaving through shipping traffic instead of simply feeding and living in peace. No animal should have to ...
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 22/11/2025
Over 150,000 killed in Sudan since 2023. At least 2,000 dead since October 2025, and extensive sexual #violence in #ElFasher, #Sudan: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature...
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Women and girls fleeing El Fasher describe widespread RSF sexual violence
The crimes fit into a pattern of the United Arab Emirates-backed paramilitary group using rape as a tool of war.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 15/11/2025
Why #languages and language degrees at #university are essential for #society: www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/late...
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The latest threat to UK modern languages is yet another faux pas
Nottingham and Leicester are taking a swing at language departments. But those proposing closures have taken their eye off the ball, say four linguists
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 05/11/2025
#Mamdani on #labour rights in #NY: 'We will stand alongside unions and expand #labor protections because we know, just as Donald #Trump does, that when working people have ironclad #rights, the bosses who seek to extort them become very small indeed'. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFH2...
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“Trump, Turn the Volume Up!” — Zohran Mamdani’s Fiery Victory Speech Rocks NYC | AC1G
YouTube video by DRM News
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 22/10/2025
#Grazie mille Mamma #Erasmus! 16 million #students since 1987: www.lemonde.fr/en/obituarie...
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Sofia Corradi, founder of Erasmus study program, dies at 91
Known as 'Mamma Erasmus,' she viewed the exchange program, which has sent approximately 16 million students to study abroad throughout Europe, as her 'personal pacifist mission.'
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 22/10/2025
How to address #fascists, according to #Russell: 'nothing fruitful of sincere could ever emerge from association between us'.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 17/10/2025
When the #OHCHR condemns #Germany. Eine #Schande @faznet.bsky.social @diezeit.bsky.social “Germany must support, not suppress, actions aiming to stop atrocity crimes and genocide” www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
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UN experts urge Germany to halt criminalisation and police violence against Palestinian solidarity activism
GENEVA – UN experts* today urged Germany to stop criminalising, punishing, and suppressing legitimate Palestinian solidarity activism.“We are alarmed by the persistent pattern of police violence and a...
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 13/10/2025
#Palestinians should #rule #themselves. They do not need Tony #Blair. @articulo14.bsky.social www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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"El acuerdo de Trump es muy bienvenido, pero insuficiente para una paz duradera"
La experta Catherine Gegout analiza las claves del plan de paz y valora positivamente que en futuro se ceda "finalmente el control de Gaza a la Autoridad Palestina"
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 20/09/2025
Jette #Poensgen aus #Lauchhammer against #fascism , #hate, and #afd
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 16/09/2025
#Navy #Pillay #UN: 'I urge every government, every leader and every citizen to ask: What will we say when our children and grandchildren ask what we did while Gaza was burned to the ground? Every act of genocide is a test of the humanity that binds us' www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/o...
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Opinion | My U.N. Commission’s Finding: Israel Is Committing Genocide
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 15/09/2025
#Trump #rewriting #history.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 14/09/2025
#Trump against #research on #cancer.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 12/09/2025
The #BBC is #biased in #favour of #Reform.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 11/09/2025
#Dangerous times for the #EU. El #peligro #Putin www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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"Estamos más cerca de una guerra más amplia y Rusia sería obviamente la instigadora. El peligro es a largo plazo"
Tras la incursión rusa en Polonia, la experta Catherine Gegout avanza a Artículo14 que "la UE tiene que hacer mucho más en términos de estrategia de defensa"
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 03/09/2025
#Harvard and #US #law win.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 03/09/2025
The #loss of #EU credibility worldwide- #Germany risks being considered #accomplice to #genocide conducted by #Israel in #Gaza www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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"Netanyahu intensifica su ofensiva en Gaza porque cuenta con el apoyo explícito de Estados Unidos para hacerlo"
La experta Catherine Gegout advierte que, debido a la respuesta a la guerra de Gaza, Bruselas "está perdiendo su credibilidad como actor moral tanto a nivel mundial como dentro de la propia UE"
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 27/08/2025
#Trump is destroying our #planet: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/c...
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Trump, With Tariffs and Threats, Tries to Strong-Arm Nations to Retreat on Climate Goals
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 24/08/2025
#Trump, like #Brexit, is #killing #science, #research, and #people in the long term.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 23/08/2025
#Netanyahu needs to be handed to the #InternationalCriminalCourt. Rule 53 of customary international #humanitarian #law #IHL: 'The use of #starvation of the #civilian population as a method of #warfare is #prohibited'.
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 20/08/2025
#Trump needs to act together with the #EU and #Ukraine if he does not want to be perceived by #Putin as his #vassal. @articulo14.bsky.social l www.articulo14.es/internaciona...
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"Trump ha pasado de querer un alto el fuego a adoptar la postura de Putin. Parece su vasallo"
Para la experta Catherine Gegout, "un acuerdo de paz en los términos de Rusia enviaría la señal de que está bien invadir y anexionar territorios de otro Estado"
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Pyperkub @pyperkub.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
**This** is America.
Image of the Statue of Liberty, with the poem by Emma Lazarus (photo credit Daryl Bykum) - "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free."
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 18/08/2025
#Stop harming #labourrights and #unions! this is important for #sustainabledevelopment. #SDG8
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 16/08/2025
The importance of #unions for #democracy, #accountability, #humanrights, #development
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 15/08/2025
#Shame on #Gulf states, #Russia and the #US for refusing to regulate #plastic production – www.climatechangenews.com/2025/08/15/p...
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Plastics treaty talks collapse without a deal after "chaotic" negotiations
UN talks ran into overtime, ending with a standoff over whether a treaty should include curbs on plastic production and the way forward unclear
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 11/08/2025
#Netanyahu must be handed to the #InternationalCriminalCourt. The #EU must #sanction #Israel. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
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Outrage as Israeli troops kill Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza City – live updates
Committee to Protect Journalists says those responsible for death of Anas al-Sharif and four colleagues must be held to account
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 01/08/2025
#Ethiopia must join the #InternationalCriminalCourt. Another investigation on #atrocity #crimes, and #rape as a #weaponofwar by the Organization for #Justice and #Accountability in the Horn of Africa (OJAH) and Physicians for #HumanRights (PHR) : www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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Mass rape, forced pregnancy and sexual torture in Tigray amount to crimes against humanity – report
Research documents ‘horrific and extreme’ attacks by Ethiopian and Eritrean forces and warns that impunity has meant such atrocities are expanding to new regions
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 31/07/2025
The Israeli Centre for Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, #B'TSELEM says that #Israel is committing #genocide. #Germany, you are #complicit. Stop selling #arms. @bundestag.de @bmwe-bund.bsky.social www.btselem.org/publications...
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Catherine Gegout @catherinegegout.eurosky.social · 30/07/2025
#Deutschland, #Merz, stop #arming #Israel. #Germany is #complicit in #crimes against #humanity. @bundestag.de @faznet.bsky.social @bmwe-bund.bsky.social @bmz.de www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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Israeli public figures call for ‘crippling sanctions’ on Israel over Gaza starvation
Thirty-one high-profile Israelis accuse Tel Aviv of ‘brutal campaign’ and demand permanent ceasefire in letter
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