Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026#Globalsouth #news excludedheadlines.substack.com/p/excluded-h... 000
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Mexican activists argue that it isn't #climate "change" but environmental violence, and that stopping it goes hand in hand with challenging imperialism. My latest. truthout.org/articles/mex... 032
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Reading the mainstream English world #news, you would get the impression that the war on Iran, the Amazon plane crash, and migrants in Ceuta is all that is happening, and that there was very little resistance to the dire international situation. excludedheadlines.substack.com/p/excluded-h... 010
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthdig @truthdig.com · 31/08/2026Today the UN said countries are legally obliged to consider reparations for the transatlantic slave trade as well as other measures to address the enduring legacy of racism www.truthdig.com/articles/gha...truthdig.comGhana Leads Global Push for Slavery Reparations, While Still Paying for Empire at HomeAs its gold enriches foreign markets and IMF debt weighs heavily, Ghana is demanding the world reckon with the legacy of the slave trade. 021
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 28/08/2026From Nepal to Guinea and Somalia, the Global South this week is being hit by various climate tragedies that they did not cause - this and more headlines excludedheadlines.substack.com/p/excluded-h... #news 000
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Filipinos reject planned massive US-led AI hub + important Global South #news headlines excludedheadlines.substack.com/p/excluded-h...excludedheadlines.substack.comExcluded Headlines: Filipinos reject planned massive US-led AI hub, + important headlinesThe latest Global South news stories the US- and Eurocentric media downplay and overlook, with author and journalist, Tamara Pearson. 011
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Filipinos reject planned massive US-led AI hub + important Global South #news headlines excludedheadlines.substack.com/p/excluded-h...excludedheadlines.substack.comExcluded Headlines: Filipinos reject planned massive US-led AI hub, + important headlinesThe latest Global South news stories the US- and Eurocentric media downplay and overlook, with author and journalist, Tamara Pearson. 011
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthdig @truthdig.com · 28/07/2026La Guaira, the site of last month's #Venezuela_Earthquake "is one of the best places for international events like Grand Slam tournaments or deep-sea fishing. But the U.S. is also interested in the real estate possibilities." @codepink.bsky.social #USForeignPolicytruthdig.comVultures Circling the Rubble: US Troops and Businesses Descend on VenezuelaAfter the June earthquakes, U.S. and Israeli troops have arrived in Venezuela, but economic and political interests, not humanitarian recovery, appear to be driving their presence. 044
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthdig @truthdig.com · 01/07/2026As digital sexual abuse increases globally, South Korea has become a top region for deepfake sex crimes. AI has changed who participates, consumers are becoming producers. buff.ly/U0bKmlv #TFGBV #Deepfakes #AIHarm @hankyoreh @audrights @mothership2024 @digitalrightspk 032
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthdig @truthdig.com · 27/06/2026The DRC's Ebola outbreak is unlike previous ones: a new strain, no approved vaccine, and USAID cuts, as well as armed conflict, and deep mistrust.Our journalist there spoke to doctors, locals, & scientists. www.truthdig.com/articles/in-... #Ebola #DRCongo @kakape.bsky.social @808radius.bsky.social 031
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Gentle sensory stimulation meaningfully boosts divergent thinking and idea generation. But, time, greenery, and community - basic preconditions for thriving are limited for many people. 3 writing exercises for rebellious fascination resistancewords.com/2026/06/25/w... 031
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Gentle sensory stimulation meaningfully boosts divergent thinking and idea generation. But, time, greenery, and community - basic preconditions for thriving are limited for many people. 3 writing exercises for rebellious fascination resistancewords.com/2026/06/25/w... 031
Reposted by Tamara PearsonSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 12/06/2026A society with one trillionaire and millions of people in poverty is something to be deeply ashamed of, actually 444207706098
Reposted by Tamara PearsonZNetwork.org @officialznet.bsky.social · 09/06/2026While FIFA counts goals, many Mexicans are counting the disappeared. As the World Cup opens, protests are growing across Mexico over disappearances, water, labor rights, displacement, and corporate power. By Tamara Pearson znetwork.org/znetarticle/fifa-counts-goals-mexicans-count-the-disappeared/znetwork.orgFIFA Counts Goals, Mexicans Count the DisappearedFrom teachers to the mothers searching for the forcibly disappeared, Mexico will be holding numerous, massive protests against the 2026 Men's World Cup as 021
Reposted by Tamara PearsonThe Real News Network @therealnews.com · 04/06/2026Hundreds have been fired, suspended or investigated for speaking out under the Trump Administration. And it’s just the tip of the iceberg. This is the first episode of our new investigative narrative podcast The Battle for Free Speech, hosted by Marc Steiner & @undertheshadow.bsky.socialtherealnews.comFired and Jailed: Attacks on free speech under TrumpHundreds have been fired, suspended, or investigated for speaking out under the Trump administration. And it’s just the tip of the iceberg. This is Episode 1 of The Battle for Free Speech podcast. 02510
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthdig @truthdig.com · 04/06/2026Criminal organizations like Los Ardillos are terrorizing local communities in an effort to expand control over valuable mineral deposits. By @tamarapearson.bsky.social www.truthdig.com/articles/the...truthdig.comThe Narco Erasure of Indigenous Mexican LifeCriminal organizations like Los Ardillos are terrorizing local communities in an effort to expand control over valuable mineral deposits. 114
Reposted by Tamara PearsonThe Real News Network @therealnews.com · 20/05/2026“Every time Palestinians and their supporters organize internationally, Washington reaches for the terrorism label to shut them down,” said one critic.therealnews.com‘Aiding and abetting genocide’: US sanctions peaceful Gaza Flotilla organizers“Every time Palestinians and their supporters organize internationally, Washington reaches for the terrorism label to shut them down,” said one critic. 0218
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Mothers' Day is not the same in a country with 130,000 forcibly disappeared people #mothersday #mexico nada que celebrar. 021
Reposted by Tamara PearsonCurrent Affairs @currentaffairs.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Rania Khalek explains why many Lebanese see direct talks with Israel as capitulation as Israel continues bombing, occupying, and trying to carve up southern Lebanon. 2158
Reposted by Tamara PearsonPetter Törnberg @pettertornberg.com · 23/04/2026Social media is no longer social. Most of it is passive viewing of videos and pictures from people we've never met. But we're still studying social media like it's 2010. We've entered the post-social media era — and research needs to catch up. osf.io/preprints/so... preprint w/ Richard Rogers 392984946
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthout @truthout.org · 18/04/2026A new mining agreement provides no benefits for Mexico and fails to address health and environmental impacts. buff.ly/DD8ajZqtruthout.orgUS Mining Plan Will Sacrifice Mexico’s Environment for Weapons and TechA new mining agreement provides no benefits for Mexico and fails to address health and environmental impacts. 12821
Reposted by Tamara PearsonGreen Left @greenleftonline.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Global South cities, overall, have just one third of the green space of Global North cities, due to lower state income and budgets for street infrastructure and high levels of exploitation by the Global North. www.greenleft.org.au/2026/1451/wo...greenleft.org.auMexico: As the green space gap grows, parks are becoming a Global North luxuryDespite the serious environmental and health consequences of low green space, in cities like Puebla, Mexico, city and state governments prioritise corporate-led projects that reduce green space furthe... 012
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthdig @truthdig.com · 07/04/2026After living in the U.S. for decades, vulnerable, sick deportees are sleeping on sidewalks and dying in a country they don’t know.truthdig.comThe US Is Dumping Elderly Migrants in Mexico Without ID, Money or Phones - TruthdigAfter living in the U.S. for decades, vulnerable, sick deportees are sleeping on sidewalks and dying in a country they don’t know. 145
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthdig @truthdig.com · 15/03/2026Mainstream English-language outlets refer to the war as the “conflict in the Middle East,” as if the region just got up one morning and decided to set itself on fire.truthdig.comAs Hell Rains Down on Iran, Western Media Turns Its HeadMainstream English-language outlets refer to the war as the “conflict in the Middle East,” as if the region just got up one morning and decided to set itself on fire. 024
Reposted by Tamara PearsonAlistair Barrie @alistairbarrie.com · 06/03/2026Pretty difficult to refute a single thing in this perfect assessment of where the f**k we are, from @iandunt.bsky.social: 452172525399
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Correction: The US-Israel murder of... While they also murdered some 80 school girls 000
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 23/02/2026In light of the events today in #Mexico here's a link to the piece I wrote last year on the consequences of Trump designating #cartels in Mexico as terrorist, and how to actually stop organised crime here (NOT what went down today) internationalpolicy.org/publications...internationalpolicy.orgHow to Actually Stop Mexico’s Cartels—Without Terrorist Labels - CIPFor a durable answer to cartels, policymakers should try approaches that limit violence and cartel power, instead of going to war. 000
Reposted by Tamara PearsonAndy @andyoregon.bsky.social · 21/02/2026This 53 year old man who lived in my neighborhood w/no criminal record & who had been in the US for 30 years, was detained and thrown into a cold cell for days, caught pneumonia and COVID there and deported. He finally died. I am so angry. www.kptv.com/2026/02/21/n...kptv.com‘No one deserves this’: Beaverton father dies after deportation to MexicoA Beaverton family is grieving after the father, who was detained and deported by ICE, has now died. 388130366559
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 20/02/2026This past week, Mexicans around the country have been donating many tonnes worth of food, medicine and supplies, such as batteries and hygiene products, to Cuba. www.greenleft.org.au/2026/1447/wo... @greenleftonline.bsky.social @cubasolidarity.bsky.social 021
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 12/02/2026So far, the BBC has not covered the “evaporation” of thousands of Gazans, as reported on by AJ. While they deliberately boycott that horror, six out of seven of their top world news stories are about the Global North (20% of the #world). Reuters, DW, AP, NYT etc also have not covered the #news. 000
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 06/02/2026excludedheadlines.substack.com/p/excluded-h... Checkout this week's newsletter with #Globalsouth #news 052
Reposted by Tamara PearsonThe Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 05/02/2026That‘s the spirit. 33108213143
Reposted by Tamara PearsonThe Real News Network @therealnews.com · 02/02/2026The US has painted its invasion of Venezuela as a surgical operation. But for those on the ground it was a disaster. The US killed more than 100 people. It hit civilian targets & left terror & destruction. Today Venezuelans speak out about the invasion. Latest episode of @undertheshadow.bsky.socialtherealnews.comWhen the bombs fell on CaracasThe United States has painted its January 3 invasion of Venezuela as a surgical operation. But for those on the ground it was a disaster. The US killed more than 100 people. It hit civilian targets an... 22819
Reposted by Tamara PearsonDoug Lucas @douglaslucas.bsky.social · 27/01/2026This Jan. 24 article by @tamarapearson.bsky.social is by far the best all-in-one piece I've seen on how #Mexico is standing up to the second Trump administration, before during and after the kidnapping of Maduro. Required reading. truthout.org/articles/res...truthout.orgResisting the Empire Next Door, Protests in Mexico GrowAfter US intervention in Venezuela, Trump’s threats against cartels may be seen as paving the way for actions in Mexico. 011
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 24/01/2026"The U.S. is present everywhere in Mexico, it owns half the country, it is meddling in everything." Many Mexicans stand in solidarity with the Venezuelan people, beyond Trump's threats against Mexicans. US out of Latin America. truthout.org/articles/res... 041
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthdig @truthdig.com · 17/01/2026With the whole country seemingly held hostage by the U.S., Venezuelans and local experts anticipate a politically and economically difficult road ahead.truthdig.comAfter the Bombs: Venezuelans Concerned About a Future of Coercion and Colonization - TruthdigWith the whole country seemingly held hostage by the U.S., Venezuelans anticipate a politically and economically difficult road ahead. 042
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthdig @truthdig.com · 14/01/2026TD Global Voices: Iran’s protests have spread nationwide since Dec. 28, triggered by economic collapse and now calling for the regime’s end.truthdig.comBeyond Boiling Point: Historic Iranian Protests Continue Despite Blackouts, Repression - TruthdigUnverified reports suggest thousands of people may have been killed, while Trump threatens the country with military intervention. 041
Reposted by Tamara PearsonUnder the Shadow podcast @undertheshadow.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Trump's #Venezuela invasion "upholds military intervention as a solution to problems. It is a signal to wayward countries to obey. Such imperialism not only kills people... it perpetuates racist tropes of Global South countries," writes @tamarapearson.bsky.social @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social 131
Reposted by Tamara PearsonZNetwork.org @officialznet.bsky.social · 04/01/2026US starts 2026 by bombing Venezuela and kidnapping its President, setting a tone of imperialist violence for the year. Z original from Tamara Pearson. znetwork.org/znetarticle/...znetwork.orgA New Year of EmpireWith its violent military intervention into Venezuela - a country I used to live in - the U.S. has begun this year with entitled and undisguised 031
Reposted by Tamara PearsonUnder the Shadow podcast @undertheshadow.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Trump has invaded #Venezuela. This is the 1st time the US has used its own military to invade a South American country. President Trump made the purpose of the invasion very clear on Saturday: oil. The result will be disastrous. My latest @therealnews.com 42510
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Trump says the US has “captured” (kidnapped) Maduro and Flores. The US is bombing and orchestrating a coup in Venezuela. 000
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTruthout @truthout.org · 18/12/2025Mexico manufactures medical devices and medicines, but the majority are exported, leaving residents facing shortages. In both the U.S. and Mexico, Big Pharma is using monopolistic practices to dominate, and to marginalize public care.truthout.orgBig Pharma Is Making Mexico Sick. Medicine and Supply Shortages Are Rampant.Mexico manufactures medical devices and medicines, but the majority are exported, leaving residents facing shortages. 12714
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 01/12/2025Low turn out and a likely rightwing win, with a definite Libre loss in Honduras 020
Reposted by Tamara PearsonCounterPunch @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social · 17/11/2025The U.S. military build-up in Latin America and the Caribbean is expanding faster than some may realize. U.S. soldiers and Marines have begun training in the jungles of Panama for the first time in decades.counterpunch.orgTrump’s Operation Southern Spear is a New Front in His Widescale MilitarizationIn an escalation of militarism toward Latin America, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the start of Operation Southern Spear to target so-called 11511
Reposted by Tamara PearsonGreen Left @greenleftonline.bsky.social · 16/11/2025As AI and bot manipulation is used increasingly by the right and elites, reliable, on-the-ground, quality reporting becomes even more vital. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/wo...greenleft.org.auHow Mexico’s right wing used AI and influencers to create an anti-government movementRight-wing led protests this weekend across Mexico were a bizarre attempt to copy-paste recent uprisings and protests in Nepal, the Philippines and Indonesia and were conjured up from AI campaigns, bo... 043
Reposted by Tamara PearsonTamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 16/11/2025On the protests yesterday in Mexico znetwork.org/znetarticle/... 011
Tamara Pearson @tamarapearson.bsky.social · 16/11/2025On the protests yesterday in Mexico znetwork.org/znetarticle/... 011