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RFI @rfi.fr · 26/08/2025
Le fonds souverain norvégien se désengage de Caterpillar pour «violations des droits humains» à Gaza
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Le fonds souverain norvégien se désengage de Caterpillar pour «violations des droits humains» à Gaza
Nouvelle prise de position de la Norvège quant à la guerre que mène Israël à Gaza : le fonds souverain norvégien, le plus riche au monde avec près de 2 000 milliards de dollars, se désengage de l'entreprise Caterpillar, évoquant des « violations des droits humains » à Gaza par l'armée israélienne.
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Zeteo @zeteo.com · 26/08/2025
Donald Trump’s second term in office has been textbook authoritarianism. See what Trump has borrowed from Benjamin Netanyahu’s autocratic overhaul of the Israeli government in Zeteo’s new breakdown. Watch the full video here: zeteo.com/p/the-global...
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Madz @madz123.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
What BK said!
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 16/06/2025
The new @lastweektonight.com piece on juvenile incarceration featured several @ProPublica stories. First up was our 2021 investigation with @wpln.bsky.social about young Black kids in Tennessee jailed for a crime that doesn't exist: www.propublica.org/article/blac...
Still of Last Week Tonight. John Oliver is talking about an Oct. 8, 2021 ProPublica/WPLN investigation titled "Black Children Were Jailed for a Crime That Doesn't Exist. Almost Nothing Happened to the Adults in Charge."
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Byline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
🚨BREAKING: The BBC and Gaza: a Public Broadcaster Under Fire “The BBC has an aversion to any language that describes Israel’s actions as war crimes – even when this language is being used judiciously by respected experts” @iainoverton.bsky.social reports bylinetimes.com/2025/06/16/t...
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The BBC and Gaza: a Public Broadcaster Under Fire
"The BBC has an aversion to any language that describes Israel’s actions as war crimes – even when this language is being used judiciously by respected experts"
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Armine Yalnizyan @armineyalnizyan.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Canadian doctors have been watching the evolution of the problem and are sounding the alarm: Private equity should be opposed in the delivery of medically necessary, publicly-funded healthcare @cdndrsformedicare.bsky.social www.canadiandoctorsformedicare.ca/canadian_doc...
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Canadian Doctors for Medicare’s Position Statement on Private Equity Investment in Canadian Health Care
Seeking to strengthen and improve Canada's universal publicly-funded health care system. Evidence-based, values driven.
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
The ex US ambassador to Israel says there are not 2 million innocent civilians in Gaza and the line between civilians and terrorists in Gaza is ‘mostly invisible.’ How is this not openly genocidal rhetoric, and incitement to violence against an entire people?
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Kye @gxldsociety.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
MUST WATCH: They didn’t just burn Tulsa — they burned proof. Black wealth. Black futures. Gone. And now they’re banning books so you never learn it happened. 📚 ERASED tells the truth they’re scared of. Read it before they erase that too: stan.store/gxldsociety/...
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 28/04/2025
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has opened hearings to gauge Israel’s responsibility for the humanitarian crisis engulfing Gaza during its war on the besieged enclave aje.io/9x12ob
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 16/04/2025
'Gaza turned into mass grave of Palestinians and for those helping them' Doctors Without Borders (MSF) slams Israel for targeting humanitarian workers, mass killings and its blockade of aid to Gaza aje.io/ho76sa
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Carmen 📚 Latinx Book Influencer 📚 @tomesandtextiles.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
The Librarians is a must-see documentary about the recent history of book banning in the US
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 14/04/2025
Hundreds rally in Taiwan's capital, Taipei, to show solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/8gvrua
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Not sure how these people sleep at night
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Imagine you’re Timothy Haugh, a decorated general, confirmed unanimously by the Senate to head the NSA. And while you’re traveling abroad, you find out the President just fired you on the advice of a 9/11 truther whose bigotry once got her banned by Uber.
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Gen. Timothy Haugh Ousted as Head of NSA and Cyber Command
No reason was given for the removal of Gen. Timothy D. Haugh, but the far-right activist Laura Loomer had called for his ouster in a meeting with President Trump, an official said.
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Wow! The number of @bsky.app users just passed 34 MILLION! 👏 LETS DO THIS!
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
"This Week in Democracy – Week 10: Trump Brags About Institutions 'Bending' to His Will" The Trump-Musk-Vance administration's relentless attacks on democracy show no sign of slowing down. Do read and share Zeteo's special project, week by week, & do support independent journalism:
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This Week in Democracy – Week 10: Trump Brags About Institutions 'Bending' to His Will
The Trump-Musk-Vance administration's relentless attacks on democracy show no sign of slowing down.
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
THE ONLY PUBLIC EVIDENCE of any "wrongdoing" by Rumeysa Ozturk is an *op-ed* urging Tufts to *follow student resolutions* to recognize the Palestinian genocide & divest from companies tied to Israel
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
No evidence Labour welfare cuts will get more people into work, OBR says The spending watchdog’s says it was not provided with an analysis of how the reforms could boost employment www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
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No evidence welfare cuts will get more people into work, OBR says
The spending watchdog’s says it was not provided with an analysis of how the reforms could boost employment
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The Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
💯 "The US believes that silence at sea and in the energy sector works. Today, Russia damaged the energy sector in Kherson with artillery. This is how it works" — Zelensky
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Really feel like I’m losing my mind: government OBVIOUSLY cannot punish an individual law firm for hiring someone it disfavors! It’s ludicrously unconstitutional and I feel like without a day of law school I could argue the case. And yet the best paid lawyers in the country are folding?
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
We, Zeteo, just crossed 700,000 subscribers on our YouTube channel. Thank you all for watching and supporting and subscribing. We're not even a year old and we're just getting started. www.youtube.com/@zeteo
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Zeteo
Founded by Mehdi Hasan, Zeteo has a strong bias for the truth and an unwavering belief in the media’s responsibility to the public. Unfiltered news, bold opinions.
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 23/03/2025
"I will wear my persona non grata as a badge of dignity." South African ambassador Ebrahim Rasool who was expelled from the US in a row with President Trump’s administration has arrived home to a raucous welcome and struck a defiant tone over the decision aje.io/5edf6u
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 23/03/2025
Looking pretty damn good. 🇺🇸
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 23/03/2025
Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s wife has refuted allegations that her husband is a Hamas supporter, calling the accusations by the US government “ridiculous” and “disgusting” ⤵️
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Detained Columbia activist Khalil’s wife slams claims he is Hamas supporter
Noor Abdalla calls Trump administration allegations that Mahmoud Khalil supports Hamas ‘ridiculous’ and ‘disgusting’.
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Byline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
🔴Hot Type: Being Braver Than We Want to Be American columnist Heidi Siegmund Cuda turns to Václav Havel’s dissident essays from 1978, 'The Power of the Powerless', to learn how people can find a collective way back from democratic ruin www.bylinesupplement.com/p/hot-type-b...
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Hot Type: Being Braver Than We Want to Be
American columnist Heidi Siegmund Cuda turns to Václav Havel’s dissident essays from 1978, 'The Power of the Powerless', to learn how people can find a collective way back from democratic ruin
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grendelsdj, gender extinct, angry ghost @grendelsdj.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
“Because the regime is captive to its own lies, it must falsify everything. It falsifies the past, it falsifies the present, and it falsifies the future.” “..main pillar of the system is living a lie, the fundamental threat to any dictatorial regime is living in truth”.
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Anne Kubek @goblueanne.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
I will be buying this book. Lessons from history…
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
This petition calling on the Government NOT to make cruel cuts to benefits that will force more people into poverty now has almost 65,000 signatures. Let’s make it 100,000 this weekend. It only takes a moment to sign🙏 act.38degrees.org.uk/act/no-cruel...
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NO cruel cuts to benefits
The Government is planning “catastrophic” cuts that experts say will force disabled people into poverty. Don’t think that’s right? Add your name now.
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hktoft.bsky.social @hktoft.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Suspending Hungary from the EU until it recovers from authoritarianism is long overdue: edition.cnn.com/2025/03/17/e...
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A new anti-LGBTQ+ bill in Hungary would ban Pride event and allow use of facial recognition software | CNN
Hungary’s ruling coalition continued its crackdown on the country’s LBGTQ+ community on Monday, as members submitted a bill to parliament that would ban the popular Budapest Pride event and allow auth...
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PP🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦🇬🇱🇩🇰🇪🇺 @ppresti.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
We just wanted to take a moment to thank all our new supporters! Tomorrow, there will be more of us!
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 17/03/2025
Independent experts, appointed by the UN to report on rights issues, have urged US authorities "to cease repression and retaliation, including in the form of arbitrary detention of US lawful permanent residents." 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/9b81hl
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Reuters @reuters.com · 18/03/2025
Toronto is no longer providing financial incentives for Tesla vehicles purchased as taxis or ride shares due to trade tensions with the United States, the city's mayor, Olivia Chow, said reut.rs/3DPWR2O
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Toronto excludes Tesla from EV incentive due to US trade war
Toronto is no longer providing financial incentives for Tesla vehicles purchased as taxis or ride shares due to trade tensions with the United States, the city's mayor, Olivia Chow, said on Monday.
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
“You have chosen France for your first visit abroad: it is a huge honour and it shows the importance of the relationship between Canada and France. Very happy to welcome you” Emmanuel Macron, President of France welcome’s Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada
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Reuters @reuters.com · 17/03/2025
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said it was important to strengthen ties with 'reliable allies' in Europe, as he met British and French leaders on his first overseas visit amid tensions with the United States reut.rs/4hjl4ML
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Canada's PM Carney in Europe to work with 'reliable allies'
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said it was important to strengthen ties with "reliable allies" in Europe, as he met British and French leaders on his first overseas visit amid tensions with the United States.
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Brandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
This is blood-boiling. Charles Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam after being wounded three times leading the defense of a position. Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
Wikipedia image of Major General (Ret.) Charles C. RogersDefense.gov google return: Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers Defense.gov
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
When Israel and its supporters say ‘but there was a ceasefire on October 6th’, this is what a ceasefire looks like to them - they get to keep killing Palestinians but not the other way around.
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IDF airstrikes in Gaza kill nine people, medics say
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 15/03/2025
Israel’s “deliberate” curtailing of Gaza’s access to water amounts to “acts of genocide”, according to Niku Lafarnia, a researcher at Human Rights Watch (HRW). 🔴 Read analysis: aje.io/zz6chr
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 15/03/2025
Amnesty International has described the US arrest and detention of Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil as part of a 'racist trend' across the world aimed at stifling Palestinian rights and solidarity. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️ aje.io/kb975q
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Israeli attacks kill 5 in north Gaza, shelling hits southern Rafah area
Deadly attacks on Palestinians in Gaza continue as Hamas accuses Israeli PM of fearing successful ceasefire.
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
UPDATE—I asked Columbia specifically if they knew in advance of any DHS or ICE activity on or near campus, or whether they shared any info with authorities about the detained individual or any other Columbia affiliates. They *did not* answer those questions, instead just referred to this statement:
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 08/03/2025
The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy, and the UK say they support the Arab-backed plan for the rebuilding of Gaza that would cost $53bn and avoid forcibly displacing Palestinians from the enclave. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/bl20ht
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Tesla’s German sales fell 76% in February to 1,429 cars, a steeper decline than the 60% drop in January.
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Tesla sales plunged 76% in February in Germany, Reuters reports
Tesla’s (TSLA) German sales fell 76% in February to 1,429 cars, a steeper decline than the 60% drop in January, Reuters reports. Earlier this week, data showed that Tesla also suffered major sales dec...
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Imagine if the most prominent member of the Biden administration had reposted, in agreement, someone calling a prominent GOP senator a ‘retard’. Would have been the end of the world, biggest scandal ever. The asymmetry in American politics continues to grow. Just wild to see.
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Politics @politics15.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
“Frightened for the safety of their families.” America, 2025.
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Zelensky’s approval rating jumps 10 points after Trump attacks Poll after Oval Office stand-off puts support for president among Ukrainians at 67% 👏 www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
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Zelensky’s approval rating jumps 10 points after Trump attacks
Poll after Oval Office stand-off puts support for president among Ukrainians at 67pc
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rubytuesday8807.bsky.social @rubytuesday8807.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
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Scott Smith @canaansdad1987.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
It's a scary time
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