Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Ulrike Franke @rikefranke.eu · 17/01/2026“Palantir is working on a tool for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that populates a map with potential deportation targets, brings up a dossier on each person, and provides a “confidence score” on the person’s current address,”eff.orgReport: ICE Using Palantir Tool That Feeds On Medicaid DataICE is using a Palantir tool that uses Medicaid and other government data to stalk people for arrest. This is exactly the kind of data privacy abuse that EFF has been warning about. 28352226
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦 Patsy “Resistance Kitty” Evans Ph.D. @drharmony.net · 07/01/2026#ICE Trigger Warning 60224130
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Sean Beckner-Carmitchel @acatwithnews.bsky.social · 11/06/2025BREAKING: A few minutes ago, a vehicle of three people was rammed by a truck belonging to federal immigration authorities in Boyle Heights, CA. According to security footage shown to me, they deployed chemical munitions & detained the driver at gunpoint. All are US citizens according to the wife. 22053397016773
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 08/06/2025This is the core of it. In the 20th century, verification happened inside institutions. Now, it has to happen in us. A short thread on what that shift really means, and why it has to start in schools. 🧵 23773280
Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦 @mquelch.bsky.social · 17/05/2025I want to vote for #nemo again, so powerful #eurovision 030
Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦 @mquelch.bsky.social · 17/05/2025#eurotab finally #eurovision has started! Love it 😍🤘 010
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 04/05/2025"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work. snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...snyder.substack.comTwenty Lessons, read by John LithgowKey selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing 375165284193
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Rusudan Djakeli @rusudandjakeli.bsky.social · 29/04/2025For the 153rd day, Rustaveli avenue is blocked. ✅ For over five months, we have been protesting our illegitimate government every single day. ✊🇬🇪🇪🇺🇺🇦 05317
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Iain Philpott @iainphilpott.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Not that the UK media are reporting. Massive protests against Trump across America. Please share. We need to the job of British media. 21772187
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Prof Sheena Cruickshank @sheencr.bsky.social · 05/04/2025This is terrifying to read how a UK citizen was seized &incarcerated in the USA whilst on a tourist visa & the people she met there with similar tales. Detention centres are lucrative businesses with no incentive for people to be released at huge cost to US taxpayers. I don’t recommend visiting UStheguardian.comI was a British tourist trying to leave America. Then I was detained, shackled and sent to an immigration detention centreGraphic artist Rebecca Burke was on the trip of a lifetime. But as she tried to leave the US she was stopped, interrogated and branded an illegal alien by ICE. Now back home, she tells others thinking... 39429
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Jonathan V. Last @jvl.bsky.social · 04/04/2025The Lithuanian president showed up to honor dead American soldiers as their remains departed his country. The American president did not show up to receive their remains as they arrived in the US. He had a golf tournament to get to. 26175542807
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Common Sense Good Government @commonsensegoodgov.bsky.social · 03/04/2025 319143
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Sen. Cory Booker @booker.senate.gov · 01/04/2025I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:youtube.comLive: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory BookerYouTube video by Senator Cory Booker 107485077710423
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Abolish ICE. 1143420787
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Alvaro M. Bedoya @bedoyausa.bsky.social · 19/03/2025I am a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission. Earlier today, the president attempted to illegally fire me. This is corruption, plain and simple. I will see the president in court. My full statement: 246148364121
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Orange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 16/03/2025We have lost mainstream media. 982255876734
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Rose Morgan @rowanoakmoon.bsky.social · 12/03/2025I've not been able to find any reporting of this in any US media. Why is it only reported in the UK press? www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...independent.co.ukRepublican pushes back on Musk for calling Democrat a ‘traitor’ over Ukraine tripRepublican representatives expressed disappointment with the Trump administration for walking back its friendly relationship with Ukraine 011
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 01/03/2025🇩🇪 A march of the “Russian opposition” under the slogan “Russia against Putin” is underway in Berlin, — Bild Among the participants is a column of the “Russian Volunteer Corps”, which is fighting on the side of Ukraine. 2063796
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Marika Mikiashvili 🇬🇪🇺🇦🇪🇺 @marikamikiashvili.bsky.social · 19/02/2025BREAKING: Medical examination confirms President Zourabichvili has physical injuries after the regime thugs attacked her yesterday morning. The attack against 72-year-old President whom the regime considers a former President was pre-planned since at least one regime propagandist, 1/ 9412186
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Gregory Davis @gregorydavishnh.bsky.social · 10/02/2025🚨 NEW: A Russia-linked Telegram network is inciting terror and hate crimes in the UK. Already responsible for attacks on UK mosques, the network appears to be based in Russia - and it's gunning for violence on British streets. New from me & @hopenothate.org.uk hopenothate.org.uk/2025/02/10/e...hopenothate.org.ukEXCLUSIVE: A Russia-linked Telegram network is inciting terrorism and is behind hate crimes in the UK – HOPE not hateA supposedly UK-based network of Telegram channels is hoping to spark civil war in Britain – but the operation appears to be run from Russia. ... 212897
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Zoe Gardner @zoejardiniere.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Good morning to this man, and this man only #bbcqt 522214495930
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 14/02/2025People on X are calling for AOC's arrest for posting this.... so I am posting it everywhere! 9652873914093
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Mark Lemley @marklemley.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Giving access to SSNs, other data on government employees to non-employees like Musk is a violation of 5 USC 552a, and carries with it a penalty of $1000 per person whose data was accessed. We are building a case. Govt employees who want to participate should contact me directly 770187127299
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Pen2Net @pen2net.bsky.social · 02/02/2025This is 9-year-old Sofiia Yavorska from Poltava. Yesterday, a Russian Kh-22 cruise missile killed her along with her parents when their home was hit. The strike on the residential building has now claimed 12 lives, including 2 children. ~NOELREPORTS👇 7247
Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦 @mquelch.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Had an awesome break in #Talinn, best part was the #prototehas invention factory, an amazing VR experience! Next visit will need to involve more #sauna time though 🧖♂️ 000
Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦 @mquelch.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Since I don't have FB any more, I guess I should post here more 😅. Off for a short #holiday to #Talinn, #Estonia 🧣🧤🧥🥶 000
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦99% Invisible @99pi.org · 15/01/2025So much history is lost - papers get destroyed, oral histories are forgotten. But in the 1840s, archaeologists excavated the ancient city of Nineveh, and discovered an incredible stash of 2500 year old documents. Here's the story of how they survived. 99percentinvisible.org/episode/611-...99percentinvisible.orgAncient DMs - 99% InvisibleArchaeologists searching through the ruins of the very ancient past are always happy to come across an epic poem or a historical chronicle, but very often the hardest documents to find are the ones th... 3689
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Dusba @dusba.co.uk · 09/01/2025Elon Musk is amplifying far-right figures, spreading harmful disinformation, and meddling in UK politics. Let’s stop billionaire interference—join me and sign this @hopenothate.org.uk petition today: secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/163807/...secure.hopenothate.org.ukStop Billionaires Meddling in UK Politics ❌Foreign billionaires like Elon Musk shouldn’t have the power to shape our democracy. Let’s change the law. 0115
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Tata Chemia @tatach.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Day 43rd #GeorgiaProtests around the country 12711
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Marika Mikiashvili 🇬🇪🇺🇦🇪🇺 @marikamikiashvili.bsky.social · 05/01/2025This is one of those things that go down in history as a turnaround even that will define the fate of generations. Thank you, Congressman Wilson! 226071
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Stephan Lewandowsky @lewan.uk · 04/01/2025With 17 days to go until the US takeover by the new Trump (or Musk?) administration, I thought it might be worthwhile to share a number of recent papers published by our team that counter arguments that have been leveled against misinformation research. 1/n 12272138
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 31/12/2024January: Using camouflage pattern analysis, geolocations and social posts we found an infamous Russian neo-Nazi with ties to the paramilitary Wagner Group may be involved in the staging of a photograph showing a man holding a severed head in Syria. www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/01...bellingcat.comThe Man in the Matching Uniform: Investigating a Rusich Atrocity in Syria - bellingcatA faceless man poses with a severed head in the desert. The very same uniform was worn by an infamous Russian neo-Nazi whose group fought in the same area. 311526
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 21/12/2024🔥 Tens of thousands march to the center of Tbilisi, paralyzing the city with traffic jams. Protests in Georgia continue over election fraud and the government's refusal to pursue EU membership talks until 2028. 211598288
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Anna Gvarishvili @annagvarish.bsky.social · 21/12/2024While Rustaveli Avenue is packed with crowds on the 24th day of the #GeorgiaProtests, Orbeliani Square remains calm, even though the Tbilisi Mayor “festively” opened the Christmas Market today. 1/2 27522
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦The Guardian @theguardian.com · 21/12/2024Germany Christmas market attack: Saudi doctor arrested after two killed and 68 injured – latesttheguardian.comGermany Christmas market attack: Saudi doctor arrested after two killed and 68 injured – latestState premier says suspect thought to be ‘lone perpetrator’ of attack in eastern town of Magdeburg * Full report: two killed and scores injured in Germany as car ploughs into crowd at Christmas market Security experts said they were astounded that… 1913640
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 13/12/2024SitRep - 13/12/24 - Another huge Russian missile/drone attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russia once again scrambled a big amount of missiles, and attacked energy infrastructure REPOST=appreciated 1/X 128275
Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦 @mquelch.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Recently noticed Alexa no longer plays my radio station when asked and finds an equivalent Amazon Music playlist... Perhaps trying to promote the diminishing value of Prime 🤔 000
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Echo of the Caucasus reports that searches and harsh arrests of opposition leaders have begun in Georgia. Security forces have detained the leader of the largest opposition party "Coalition for Change," Nika Gvamarija, as well as party member Gela Hasaya. 27623223
Reposted by Matt Quelch 🇬🇧🇺🇦Alex Bond 🇺🇦 @alexbondodua.bsky.social · 27/11/2024I'm very busy those days... A lot of things happening in my life. I need help. Can you ping bigger accounta to help with promotion of the campaign? I would be very grateful 🙏🏼 05935
