Illustration: Police violence.
1/2 A glimpse into Burundi’s silent decline
Overshadowed by war in its neighbourhood, economic depression, and continuing authoritarianism, Bujumbura feels threadbare.
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Front cover of The Continent Issue 230, showing Chad's president Idriss Deby on a red carpet, flanked by two military officials in ceremonial attire. The headline reads "Chad pays for Deby's Sudan gamble".
All Protocol Observed | Welcome to Issue 230 of The Continent.
Sudan's war is spilling over its borders - and Chad's president is suddenly very nervous indeed.
Download your copy here: www.thecontinent.org/_files/ugd/2...
#Darfur #genocide findings, extra aid cut deaths, and lofty Board of Peace promises: The Cheat Sheet
#Sudan
www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2026/02... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
Just mention #RSF supported by #UAE and again without any sanctions by the #EU (due to self-interests) in your header @europesays.bsky.social !
#Sudan #atrocities #humanrights
🌐 Global land grab threatens climate & food security.
📢 Time for international cooperation on land redistribution to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss & enable just transitions.
📄 lnkd.in/dxcev3s2
#COP30 #PeoplesSummit #ICARRD+20
The first day of the pre- #ICARRD+20 Land, Labour and Society International Conference has really been very good
🇲🇩🇺🇦 Moldovan President Sandu said that she is against her nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, because there are more worthy candidates - Ukrainian prisoners of war.
Sandu emphasized that it is Ukrainians who are truly sacrificing themselves for the sake of peace and security in Ukraine and the EU.
Russia’s full-scale invasion began 4 years ago. It began in winter, and so this winter is the 5th. And, for civilians, the worst. Russia launches missiles and drones at energy infrastructure to force Ukrainians to endure the freezing cold. Here's how you can help
snyder.substack.com/p/the-long-u...
"Bringing environmental action to neighbourhoods that have carried the heaviest burden for too long, cities can protect public health by bringing greener, healthier streets to the communities that need them most."- Carlos Fernando Galán
Piece by Luke Taylor
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Om de zoveel jaar ontploffen de media opnieuw omdat ze ontdekken dat het Forum voor Democratie vol geweldsverheerlijkende racisten en antisemieten zit. Hou daar eens mee op.
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Zie hier welke bedrijven profiteren van fascisme:
Just mention #RSF supported by #UAE and again without any sanctions by the #EU (due to self-interests) in your header @europesays.bsky.social !
#Sudan #atrocities #humanrights
SHAHEEN: It's been reported that the oil sold for $500 million and $300 million went to Venezuelan government. What happened to the other $200 million?
RUBIO: It's still sitting in the account is my understanding
SHAHEEN: The account in Qatar?
RUBIO: Yes
In the USSR, I used to watch “Vremya.” The news on state TV. Twisted truth, obvious omissions, outright lies.
In the USA today, a lot of people watch this. Regime TV, owned by pro-regime oligarchs. Twisted truth, obvious omissions, outright lies.
www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/fox...
Libya Signs Major Oil Deal With TotalEnergies and ConocoPhillips
https://www.europesays.com/2730415/
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah said Saturday that Libya has signed a 25-year oil development agreement with France’s…
This is all great, but shouldn't he get himself in front of a TV camera to say it?
Experimenteren met baby’s in een ander land..
Tesla quietly cuts 1,700 jobs at Gigafactory Berlin despite denying it
A new report from the German business newspaper Handelsblatt confirms that the automaker has been quietly downsizing the plant’s workforce significantly, based on figures reported by the workers’ council.
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Hoe Kleinburgerije nu Trumps waan van de dag als Ruttes overwinning claimt 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️
Was @ajboekestijn.bsky.social die mij geblokkeerd heeft niet uitgenodigd bij zijn vrienden van #vandaaginside ? Daar zat #Putinversteher #Duk gisteren om het handelen van #Trump te bagatelliseren!
Was @ajboekestijn.bsky.social die mij geblokkeerd heeft niet uitgenodigd bij zijn vrienden van #vandaaginside ? Daar zat #Putinversteher #Duk gisteren om het handelen van #Trump te bagatelliseren!
For Sudanese #refugee #women in #Uganda, a cup of coffee and a space to speak:
www.thenewhumanitarian.org/photo-featur... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
Markuszower en zijn #PVV afsplitsers willen meer democratie, dus een leden partij. Voormalig kamervoorzitter Bosma (PVV) reageert "Ik ben tegen de ledenconstructie, dat is helemaal verkeerd. Het is een aantasting van de democratie. Normale mensen zijn geen lid van een partij."
Vorig jaar noemde ik de poging tot invoering van noodrecht om tegenmachten als parlement en rechtspraak deels buitenspel te zetten bij een regulier beleidsprobleem - gesteund vanuit coalitie door PVV, BBB én VVD - de meest zorgwekkende politieke gebeurtenis in NL in 2024.
Voor 2025 noem ik er 3.
A young girl is seen wrapping her small body in a worn-out blanket, lacking proper clothing or shoes to protect her from the cold, inside a tent that offers little protection against the harsh winter weather.
Maandag columniseer ik @trouw over bekogelde hulpverleners en andere vuurwerkkrankzinnigheden, hypocrisie van politici en waarom regels en VRIJHEID!! helemaal niet tegenover elkaar staan.
A Palestinian mother is seen desperately attempting to revive her son after he was shot dead by Israeli fire this morning at Ahmed Abdel Aziz School in western Khan Younis.
Ik schreef een inleiding bij deze documentaire. Over de ongelooflijke veerkracht van een volk dat niets meer heeft en tegelijk voor alles leeft. Kijktip.
