Daphne Tolis
@daphnetolis.bsky.social
Came from Twitter. Producer/Journalist/Filmmaker. Based in Greece.
🏆 2024 European Press Prize & Impact Award
🏆 2024 European Press Prize & Impact Award
January 15, 2026 at 11:24 AM
“There were over 2,000 bodies that day alone, scattered on the ground. By the time we arrived, one full refrigerated 18-wheeler container was loaded.”
#Iran
#Iran
January 13, 2026 at 2:37 PM
“There were over 2,000 bodies that day alone, scattered on the ground. By the time we arrived, one full refrigerated 18-wheeler container was loaded.”
#Iran
#Iran
When asked whether it's responsible to encourage Iranians to take to the streets as the regime wages a violent crackdown, Pahlavi said: "This is a war and war has casualties." In order to minimize innocent victims yet again be this regime, action is needed, he said. www.facebook.com/share/v/181j...
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January 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
When asked whether it's responsible to encourage Iranians to take to the streets as the regime wages a violent crackdown, Pahlavi said: "This is a war and war has casualties." In order to minimize innocent victims yet again be this regime, action is needed, he said. www.facebook.com/share/v/181j...
Iran appears set to carry out the execution of a 26-year-old protester, signaling another brutal escalation in its crackdown on dissent.
According to human rights organizations, the young man was arrested only days ago during anti-gov’t protests and has since been sentenced to death by hanging.
According to human rights organizations, the young man was arrested only days ago during anti-gov’t protests and has since been sentenced to death by hanging.
January 13, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Iran appears set to carry out the execution of a 26-year-old protester, signaling another brutal escalation in its crackdown on dissent.
According to human rights organizations, the young man was arrested only days ago during anti-gov’t protests and has since been sentenced to death by hanging.
According to human rights organizations, the young man was arrested only days ago during anti-gov’t protests and has since been sentenced to death by hanging.
#Iran At least 544 people killed in nationwide protests including 48 security forces. A @TIME estimate suggests that the number of protesters killed by Iranian security forces could be in the thousands but “no precise death toll can be ascertained.”
January 12, 2026 at 1:55 PM
#Iran At least 544 people killed in nationwide protests including 48 security forces. A @TIME estimate suggests that the number of protesters killed by Iranian security forces could be in the thousands but “no precise death toll can be ascertained.”
#Iran’s security forces are using lethal force nationwide against protesters, acc to Iran International. Footage shared with the outlet tells of dead bodies in body bags at a site south of Tehran. At least 116 deaths have been reported (AP, Sunday morning) amid a near-total internet blackout.
January 11, 2026 at 11:22 AM
#Iran’s security forces are using lethal force nationwide against protesters, acc to Iran International. Footage shared with the outlet tells of dead bodies in body bags at a site south of Tehran. At least 116 deaths have been reported (AP, Sunday morning) amid a near-total internet blackout.
Iranians return to the streets for another night on Saturday, following a call for two more nights of protests by exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi.
The nationwide internet blackout is still in place after 48 hours, according to @netblocks.org.
The nationwide internet blackout is still in place after 48 hours, according to @netblocks.org.
January 10, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Iranians return to the streets for another night on Saturday, following a call for two more nights of protests by exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi.
The nationwide internet blackout is still in place after 48 hours, according to @netblocks.org.
The nationwide internet blackout is still in place after 48 hours, according to @netblocks.org.
Iranian women have been taking videos and photos of themselves lighting a cigarette with a burning picture of Khamenei. Symbolic acts of protest by Iranian women inside and outside #Iran.
January 10, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Iranian women have been taking videos and photos of themselves lighting a cigarette with a burning picture of Khamenei. Symbolic acts of protest by Iranian women inside and outside #Iran.
A video obtained by #Iran International appears to show multiple bodies lying on the ground at Alghadir Hospital in Tehran following nationwide protests held on Thursday night.
یمارستان الغدی
#ایرانی
یمارستان الغدی
#ایرانی
January 9, 2026 at 6:34 PM
A video obtained by #Iran International appears to show multiple bodies lying on the ground at Alghadir Hospital in Tehran following nationwide protests held on Thursday night.
یمارستان الغدی
#ایرانی
یمارستان الغدی
#ایرانی
#Iran Internet connectivity has been disrupted in Kermanshah, acc to @netblocks.org, as nationwide protests entered their 12th day on Thursday.
Through a video, exiled Prince Pahlavi has urged people across Iran to chant slogans simultaneously at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday.
Through a video, exiled Prince Pahlavi has urged people across Iran to chant slogans simultaneously at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday.
January 8, 2026 at 4:54 PM
#Iran Internet connectivity has been disrupted in Kermanshah, acc to @netblocks.org, as nationwide protests entered their 12th day on Thursday.
Through a video, exiled Prince Pahlavi has urged people across Iran to chant slogans simultaneously at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday.
Through a video, exiled Prince Pahlavi has urged people across Iran to chant slogans simultaneously at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday.
At least 29 people, including two members of Iran’s security forces, have been killed during nine days of nationwide protests, according to the Human Rights Activists News Agency.
1,203 protesters have been arrested.
🎥 Teargas fired, Tehran Metro, Jan. 6
1,203 protesters have been arrested.
🎥 Teargas fired, Tehran Metro, Jan. 6
January 6, 2026 at 10:53 AM
At least 29 people, including two members of Iran’s security forces, have been killed during nine days of nationwide protests, according to the Human Rights Activists News Agency.
1,203 protesters have been arrested.
🎥 Teargas fired, Tehran Metro, Jan. 6
1,203 protesters have been arrested.
🎥 Teargas fired, Tehran Metro, Jan. 6
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro aboard the USS Iwo Jima after he was captured by the U.S. military overnight Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026.
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January 3, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro aboard the USS Iwo Jima after he was captured by the U.S. military overnight Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026.
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The Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's Concert under the baton of Maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin 🎶
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January 1, 2026 at 11:33 AM
The Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's Concert under the baton of Maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin 🎶
Live: facebook.com/share/p/1DGwat…#NewYear20262#WienerPhilharmonikerer
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Scale model representing a Hellenic Navy armored cruiser.
📸 Daphne Tolis
📸 Daphne Tolis
December 31, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Scale model representing a Hellenic Navy armored cruiser.
📸 Daphne Tolis
📸 Daphne Tolis
A group of women and myself while using the airport toilet facilities in Athens were wondering: was it so difficult to add coat/bag hooks behind the doors or was it so expensive? Seems like an intentional oversight for such a major operator like FRAPORT.
December 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
A group of women and myself while using the airport toilet facilities in Athens were wondering: was it so difficult to add coat/bag hooks behind the doors or was it so expensive? Seems like an intentional oversight for such a major operator like FRAPORT.
“For those who live and work on islands like Ios, paradise has a brutal price.
This new and highly interesting documentary by Daphne Tolis shows this delicate coexistence between tourism and everyday life, a common reality to many Greek islands.”
Watch the full video here: youtu.be/E1w72MZs8NI?...
This new and highly interesting documentary by Daphne Tolis shows this delicate coexistence between tourism and everyday life, a common reality to many Greek islands.”
Watch the full video here: youtu.be/E1w72MZs8NI?...
Ίος: Μεταξύ Τουρισμού και Καθημερινότητας
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December 23, 2025 at 3:33 PM
“For those who live and work on islands like Ios, paradise has a brutal price.
This new and highly interesting documentary by Daphne Tolis shows this delicate coexistence between tourism and everyday life, a common reality to many Greek islands.”
Watch the full video here: youtu.be/E1w72MZs8NI?...
This new and highly interesting documentary by Daphne Tolis shows this delicate coexistence between tourism and everyday life, a common reality to many Greek islands.”
Watch the full video here: youtu.be/E1w72MZs8NI?...
The Greek fuel company Cetracore‑Jetoil SA has announced a temporary halt to its activities, from accounting to fuel deliveries, effective immediately. This move follows its decision to comply with new European Union sanctions tied to alleged connections with Russia.
December 20, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The Greek fuel company Cetracore‑Jetoil SA has announced a temporary halt to its activities, from accounting to fuel deliveries, effective immediately. This move follows its decision to comply with new European Union sanctions tied to alleged connections with Russia.
Ukrainian forces reportedly struck a Russian-linked oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea with drones.
Some Russian outlets report that General Andrey Averyanov, described as a senior Russian military intelligence (GRU) figure, was on board the tanker and was killed in the strike.
Some Russian outlets report that General Andrey Averyanov, described as a senior Russian military intelligence (GRU) figure, was on board the tanker and was killed in the strike.
December 19, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Ukrainian forces reportedly struck a Russian-linked oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea with drones.
Some Russian outlets report that General Andrey Averyanov, described as a senior Russian military intelligence (GRU) figure, was on board the tanker and was killed in the strike.
Some Russian outlets report that General Andrey Averyanov, described as a senior Russian military intelligence (GRU) figure, was on board the tanker and was killed in the strike.
Two Greek men watch television as Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister, Giorgos Mylonakis, testifies before a parliamentary investigative committee on Wednesday over the Greek agency responsible for distributing EU agricultural funds.
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December 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Two Greek men watch television as Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister, Giorgos Mylonakis, testifies before a parliamentary investigative committee on Wednesday over the Greek agency responsible for distributing EU agricultural funds.
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Ten people have been confirmed dead, including one gunman, after a public place shooting by two men at #BondiBeach.
One of the gunmen identified as Naveed Akram.
At the time of the shooting, there was a public event to celebrate the start of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
One of the gunmen identified as Naveed Akram.
At the time of the shooting, there was a public event to celebrate the start of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
December 14, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Ten people have been confirmed dead, including one gunman, after a public place shooting by two men at #BondiBeach.
One of the gunmen identified as Naveed Akram.
At the time of the shooting, there was a public event to celebrate the start of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
One of the gunmen identified as Naveed Akram.
At the time of the shooting, there was a public event to celebrate the start of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are holding thousands of people hostage and are killing those who are unable to pay. The fighting has caused one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with massive displacement, famine & widespread civilian suffering. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
In Sudan, thousands held hostage for ransom — and killed if they can’t pay
RSF fighters in El Fashir have rounded up civilians en masse, survivors told The Post, subjecting them to torture and extorting their families for cash.
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December 13, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are holding thousands of people hostage and are killing those who are unable to pay. The fighting has caused one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with massive displacement, famine & widespread civilian suffering. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
This Mediterranean monk seal was found dead in the area of Anavyssos, Greece, last week.
After an on-site inspection it became clear that the male seal had been intentionally “killed with a hunting weapon.” A conscious, violent act that ended the life of a protected species.
After an on-site inspection it became clear that the male seal had been intentionally “killed with a hunting weapon.” A conscious, violent act that ended the life of a protected species.
December 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
This Mediterranean monk seal was found dead in the area of Anavyssos, Greece, last week.
After an on-site inspection it became clear that the male seal had been intentionally “killed with a hunting weapon.” A conscious, violent act that ended the life of a protected species.
After an on-site inspection it became clear that the male seal had been intentionally “killed with a hunting weapon.” A conscious, violent act that ended the life of a protected species.
The Eurogroup elected Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of Economy and Finance of Greece, as President of the Eurogroup. The new President will take office as of 12 December 2025 and will serve a two-and-a-half-year term.
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December 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The Eurogroup elected Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of Economy and Finance of Greece, as President of the Eurogroup. The new President will take office as of 12 December 2025 and will serve a two-and-a-half-year term.
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#Sudan The death toll from drone strikes on a kindergarten and hospital last week is now at 114 people killed, including 63 children.
Drones were used to attack the facilities on Thursday in the town of Kalogi, in the South Kordofan region.
Drones were used to attack the facilities on Thursday in the town of Kalogi, in the South Kordofan region.
December 9, 2025 at 7:15 AM
#Sudan The death toll from drone strikes on a kindergarten and hospital last week is now at 114 people killed, including 63 children.
Drones were used to attack the facilities on Thursday in the town of Kalogi, in the South Kordofan region.
Drones were used to attack the facilities on Thursday in the town of Kalogi, in the South Kordofan region.