Reposted by Miguel de la VegaThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 15/09/2026“A Russian oligarch has leverage over the son of the president of the United States.” @mpolymer1.bsky.social and @michaeldweiss.bsky.social break down why a Putin-linked oligarch secretly bankrolling Don Jr.’s wedding raises the obvious counterintelligence question of what does he expect in return? 34511184
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Possible endings for humanity from AI www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLcr...youtube.comMIT Explains the 12 Possible Endings for AIYouTube video by Species | Documenting AGI 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Effects are negative for all, including the US moderndiplomacy.eu/2026/01/15/t...moderndiplomacy.euThe US withdrawal from 66 global organisations bells danger to MultilateralismThe organizations from which the US withdraws are focused on climate change, the environment, human rights, gender issues, and migration. 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The World has failed Afghan women and girls giwps.georgetown.edu/2026/06/25/t...giwps.georgetown.eduFive Years of Taliban Rule: The Normalization of Gender Apartheid and the International Community's Failure - Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and SecurityNearly five years after the Taliban seized power by force in August 2021, Afghanistan has become the world’s most devastating example of the systematic persecution of women and girls. No other country... 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 27/08/2026On the post-biological universe that could be already existing opentools.ai/news/is-the-...opentools.aiIs the Universe Already 'Post-Biological'? Former NASA Historian Thinks SoHave aliens evolved past biology to become AI? Former NASA Chief Historian Steven Dick suggests that advanced extraterrestrial civilizations may be billion-year-old AI forms, hinting at a universe pot... 010
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Bill Nye breaks down the Science of Skin Color and shows why Racism is Ridiculous. 346130054661
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 07/08/2026🎯 17065314810302
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaCongresswoman Chellie Pingree @pingree.house.gov · 05/08/2026Debora Kapisha is a nurse at Maine Medical Center. She came to the U.S. from Zambia and is authorized to work here. Last week, ICE detained her at Logan—part of a recent surge in airport arrests. Debora couldn't be further from "the worst of the worst." She's dedicated her life to serving others. 39847
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaBéatrice Vaugrante @beavaugrante.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Bravo à ma collegue Alexandra Haas DG de @oxfammexico.bsky.social « Non seulement il n’existe pas d’impôt sur la fortune, mais en plus le patrimoine des plus riches est très peu taxé, explique Alexandra Haas, directrice d’Oxfam au Mexique. » #inegalites www.lemonde.fr/internationa...lemonde.frAu Mexique, l’ambition de taxer les ultrariches prospèreDans un pays qui compte un tiers de pauvres ou très pauvres, les exemptions fiscales dont bénéficient les 400 000 millionnaires et 22 milliardaires sont de moins en moins tolérées. 031
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 05/08/2026"How to rebuild hope" An Op Ed on current world context from @AminataTouré former Prime Minister of Senegal and @AmitabhBehar Executive Director at Oxfam International. www.democrata.es/en/analysis-...democrata.esHow to rebuild hopeAminata Touré, former Prime Minister of Senegal and member of the Club de Madrid, and Amitabh Behar, executive director of Oxfam International, advocate for a renewed multilateralism to combat inequal... 011
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Democracy is suffering worldwide and that is not good news. pranabbardhan.substack.com/p/a-conversa...pranabbardhan.substack.comA Conversation on World-wide Erosion of DemocracyThis conversation is with the political scientist Susan Stokes 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 20/05/2026"We cannot allow a world without civil society. It is a world without hope, where the most vulnerable are left alone to face the most pressing human crises and wars." #CivicSpace #CivilSociety www.ipsnews.net/2026/03/the-...ipsnews.netThe Architecture of Hope Under Siege: One Year of Global Aid DismantlingThe Architecture of Hope Under Siege 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Why #FATF matters for #Non-profits advocacy: "FATF as something of a unicorn in the multilateral space: an international organization with teeth." democracywithoutexception.substack.com/p/the-nonpro...democracywithoutexception.substack.comThe Nonprofit Sector’s Unexpected AllySarah Gardiner and Poorvika Mehra on the Financial Action Task Force and Why It Matters 000
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaOxfam International @oxfaminternational.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Explicit legal restrictions on bodily autonomy? In over 90 countries?!🤯 In 2026 that should be ZERO. Everyone, no matter their identity or orientation, deserves to have full control of their body without fear, control or discrimination. 🩷🤍🩵 #IDAHOBIT2026 #PersonalToPowerful 054
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 13/05/2026If your organization works on abortion, LGTBQIA+ rights or Gender equality and expect US funds you could be affected by the #GlobalGagRule globalgagrule.org @pai_orgglobalgagrule.orgHome - The Global Gag Rule 010
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaOxfam EU @oxfameu.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Oxfam's reaction to today's #FAC. www.oxfam.org/en/press-rel... 044
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaOxfam EU @oxfameu.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement Now. 022
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 05/04/2026"Even an elaborate cheating scheme won’t be enough to deliver Orbán victory if the polls are correct." This is a big deal, and it should give opponents of American authoritarianism hope.lnk.thebulwark.comOrbán Will Lose Hungary’s Election in Two Weeks—If It’s CleanPéter Magyar is a seemingly unstoppable force—but don’t expect the embattled Orbán to give up without a fight. 26571651778
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaOxfam EU @oxfameu.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Joint Statement: Adoption of death penalty law by the Israeli Knesset requires urgent EU measures, says 30 NGOs. 🔗 www.oxfam.org/en/letters-a... 02219
Reposted by Miguel de la Vega24Hours Ukraine @24hoursukraine.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Do not forget—and do not let the world forget—the children Russia has stolen from Ukraine, the children who lost their lives, and those torn away from their families. Remember them. Remember Ukraine. 12286134
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 01/04/2026“Israel’s military advocate general just gave his soldiers license to rape - so long as the victim is Palestinian.” www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-...middleeasteye.netWhy Israel's defence in ICJ genocide case has disintegratedTel Aviv boasts of a 'robust and independent' legal system - but the recent dismissal of charges against soldiers shows how empty these words really are 000
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaAbilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Future generations won’t believe these trees existed. They will read about 1,500-year-old cedars and 2,000-year-old redwoods and think we made them up—like dragons or griffins. But right now, we have the chance to make sure the story ends differently. Don’t let the last ancients become myths. 5640961033
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaOxfam International @oxfaminternational.bsky.social · 24/03/2026“What scares me is the silence that we see.” — Nour Shawaf, Oxfam MENA Heavy Israeli bombing across Lebanon has displaced 759,000 people, with 120,000 now in government shelters. Oxfam and partners are responding to urgent humanitarian needs: www.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam-in-act... 0159
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 17/03/2026State of Women Human Rights Defenders report 2026 kvinnatillkvinna.org/the-state-of...kvinnatillkvinna.orgThe State of Women Human Rights Defenders 2026The state of women human rights defenders 2026 shows how anti-gender movements and state actors drive threats worldwide. 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 17/03/2026In 1847 the USA invaded Mexico. A large group of Irish volunteers joined the defense of Mexico, The "St Patrick Batallion". Many died defending a just cause. Every year we remember them with deep gratitude and respect. #StPatricksDay #Ireland #Irish #IrishHeritage Plaque in San Angel, Mexico City. 010
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaOxfam International @oxfaminternational.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Failed rains at the end of 2025 have pushed nearly 26 million people into extreme hunger in East Africa. Wells are drying up, crops are failing & livestock are dying. Women and girls are walking up to 15km for a little water, as water prices are soaring Read More: africa.oxfam.org/latest/press... 0138
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 25/02/2026"45% of the resolutions adopted by the #UNSC -20 out of 44 resolutions- explicitly focused on an African country or situations in #Africa." Without #African representation. www.oxfam.org/en/press-rel...oxfam.orgAfrica subject of 80 per cent of UN Security Council resolutions over last decade, despite exclusion from permanent seat - Oxfam | Oxfam International 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 18/02/2026Israel is destroying humanitarian aid as we knew it... #Gaza www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...telegraph.co.uk 000
Reposted by Miguel de la Vegacordeliaappleby.bsky.social @cordeliaappleby.bsky.social · 15/02/2026www.togetheralliance.org.uk Sign up todaytogetheralliance.org.ukTogether AllianceTogether is an alliance of hundreds of civil society organisations united against the far right. 095
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaCheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 14/02/20262 Mexican Navy ships laden with humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisis apnews.com/article/mexi...apnews.com2 Mexican Navy ships laden with humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisisMexico has sent two navy ships with humanitarian aid to Cuba as tighter U.S. pressure worsens the island’s energy crisis. 18304110
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaOxfam International @oxfaminternational.bsky.social · 30/01/2026#Mozambique is experiencing its worst flooding in a generation. After weeks of relentless rain, homes have been destroyed, roads & bridges washed away, and entire communities cut off. This isn’t normal weather. This is climate injustice. And that’s why it’s time to #MakeRichPollutersPay! 054
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Solidarity with Greenland! secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...secure.avaaz.orgStand with Greenland!Greenland is facing a bully. Let’s make this the biggest solidarity petition -- and stand up together against Trump's bullying. 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 20/01/2026La riqueza de los multimillonarios se ha incrementado en 11.740.096.631 US$ en las últimas 40 horas. Esa cantidad bastaría para 1 066 852 niños y niñas más con acceso a educación, #GravarALosSuperRicos #TaxTheSuperRich www.oxfam.org/es/oxfam-bil...oxfam.orgContador de riqueza de multimillonarios de Oxfam | Oxfam International 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 20/01/2026It´s a good time to #TaxtheSuperRich www.reuters.com/business/dav...reuters.comBillionaires' wealth hits new peak as their clout grows, Oxfam saysBillionaire wealth surged at three times its recent pace last year to reach its highest level on record, deepening economic and political divides that threaten democratic stability, anti-poverty group... 010
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 19/01/2026Billionaire wealth has grown by $4,485,013,139 in the last 15 hours. That is enough to pay 65,175 additional nurses, let's resist the #RuleOfTheRich and #TaxTheSuperRich www.oxfam.org/en/resisting...oxfam.orgResisting the Rule of the Rich: Defending Freedom Against Billionaire Power | Oxfam International 000
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaOxfam International @oxfaminternational.bsky.social · 19/01/2026The richest four men aren’t just milking profits—they’re milking power. 👉 🐂 See how we can tip the balance back to people: www.oxfam.org/en/resisting... #RuleOfTheRich #FightInequality #TaxTheSuperRich #WEF26 02312
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 19/01/2026#TaxtheRich youtube.com/post/UgkxIJ0...youtube.comPost from CNN - YouTubeThe richest people on the planet are far more likely to be in power politically than everyone else, Oxfam’s annual inequality report found. https://cnn.it/4b... 042
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 14/01/2026#Iran: UN Special Rapporteurs condemn serious human rights violations during nationwide demonstrations in Iran that began on 28 December 2025. The experts call for immediate action to protect protesters & uphold the right to life. t.co/UdOgY6muOmt.cohttps://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2026/01/experts-urge-iran-break-cycle-violence-create-space-dialogue 000
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Crackdown on Palestinian civil society is reaching alarming levels, warns UN human rights office #PalestineGenocide #Israel news.un.org/en/story/202...news.un.orgCrackdown on Palestinian civil society is reaching alarming levels, warns UN human rights officeThe UN human rights office, OHCHR, has condemned an Israeli raid on the Union of Agricultural Work Committees in the occupied West Bank, warning that pressure on Palestinian civil society has reached ... 000
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 12/01/2026Just checking in: in addition to not settling seven wars, Donald Trump has started a new one, so that's how that's going. @markhertling.bsky.social from the archives: lnk.thebulwark.com/4pCOzNBlnk.thebulwark.comNo, Trump Hasn’t ‘Settled Seven Wars’And he should be called out on that claim every time he makes it. 926778
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaChiitan🌈ちぃたん☆ @chiitan.love · 02/12/2025Chiitan Knight will continue to spread his message until there are no more transgender people who are subjected to unjustified criticism and slander♡ Let's create a world where we can all love freely🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 170159804843
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaGENeva Environment Network @genevaenvironmentnetwork.org · 14/10/2025Moderator Clément Nyaletsossi Voule highlights that a key thing across the regions is a recognition of the climate emergency, the role of civil society and that this is a human rights issue that needs to be tackled. 101
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaLuc Dockendorf @lucdockendorf.eurosky.social · 09/06/2025Exactly right. There is a vast corpus of guidance and soft law on managing peaceful protests responsibly, including a practical toolkit for law enforcement by former @unsrapporteurfoaa.bsky.social Clement Voule: www.ohchr.org/en/documents...ohchr.orgPractical toolkit for law enforcement officials to promote and protect human rights in the context of peaceful protestsSummaryThe aim of the practical toolkit, which is based on international human rights laws, standards and good practices, is to enhance the capacity and practices of law enforcement agencies to fulfil... 082
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaIFEX @ifex.org · 10/11/2025#Malawi 🇲🇼 MISA-Malawi urges the police to proactively investigate and prosecute attacks on journalists, including online abuse targeting women reporters.buff.lyMISA Malawi calls for police commitment to ending impunity for crimes against journalists | MISA MalawiPROMOTING FREE EXPRESSION IN SOUTHERN AFRICA 011
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Inequality is a driver for #CivicSpace closures globally, but hope resides on the active citizens. @oxfaminternational.bsky.social #OpED #ICSW www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opin...bangkokpost.comCrushing dissent widens rifts with governmentsThousands of civil society organisations (CSOs) and activists are gathering in Bangkok during the International Civil Society Week from Nov 1–5. The event will be organised by the CIVICUS Allian... 030
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 22/10/2025ODA: There’s not enough money for cooperation so why spend it on gender equality and justice? odi.org/en/insights/...odi.orgThere’s not enough money – so why spend it on gender equality and justice?This ODI Insights piece unpacks how recent aid cuts amid accelerating backlash to gender equality are not just budgetary decisions, but part of a broader trend of gender being politicised in multilate... 020
Reposted by Miguel de la VegaNotes from the Faultline @faultlinenotes.bsky.social · 04/10/2025The attack on civil society is a major faultline⚡️ 🌍 Civil society closures 💸 Aid collapse 🛑 Weaponised laws 👩👩👧👦 Gender & LGBTQI rights attacked ⚔️ Security over rights An existential threat to democracy, solidarity, human dignity. @unsrapporteurfoaa.bsky.social 🔗 www.ohchr.org/en/documents...ohchr.orgA/80/219: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Gina Romero - Freedom of assembly and association rights, collective action and human solid...In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Gina Romero, sounds the alarm about the compounding existential threats to these rights,... 054
Miguel de la Vega @migueldelavega.bsky.social · 09/10/2025Sharing Oxfam's International’s Executive Director Amitabh Behar reflections on the ceasefire at #Gaza www.oxfam.org/en/press-rel...oxfam.orgOxfam reaction to Gaza ceasefire deal | Oxfam International 000
