Phil Robertson
@reaproy.bsky.social
Human rights & labor activist, working mostly in SE Asia. FCCT Board member and chair of Programs Committee. Boston sports fan, rock & roll lover, fisherman. SAIS Grad. Cape Cod, Korat, Khon Kaen, Bangkok. Thai/Lao speaker
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Amazing film & discussion on Vietnam coming to the FCCT in #Bangkok @fccthai.bsky.social this coming Wednesday, 28 January at 7 pm. Rights abuses & transnational repression amid foreign investment in Gen. To Lam's #Vietnam. Don't miss it! www.fccthai.com/event/the-ge...
The General: Vietnam in the Age of To Lam | FCCT
Join us for The General: Vietnam in the Age of To Lam at FCCT. Jan 28, 2026. Members free, non-members 150 baht; Thai media and students with ID, 150 baht.
www.fccthai.com
January 25, 2026 at 4:21 AM
Amazing film & discussion on Vietnam coming to the FCCT in #Bangkok @fccthai.bsky.social this coming Wednesday, 28 January at 7 pm. Rights abuses & transnational repression amid foreign investment in Gen. To Lam's #Vietnam. Don't miss it! www.fccthai.com/event/the-ge...
US citizens, act now! Write your two Senators & Congressperson to tell them to support Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Burmese asylum seekers in the USA! More than 4000 activists from #Burma #Myanmar face persecution if forced out of USA. Write letter here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Congress: extend protections for Burmese refugees in the US
Take action against the Myanmar military junta.
actionnetwork.org
January 25, 2026 at 9:35 AM
US citizens, act now! Write your two Senators & Congressperson to tell them to support Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Burmese asylum seekers in the USA! More than 4000 activists from #Burma #Myanmar face persecution if forced out of USA. Write letter here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Amazing film & discussion on Vietnam coming to the FCCT in #Bangkok @fccthai.bsky.social this coming Wednesday, 28 January at 7 pm. Rights abuses & transnational repression amid foreign investment in Gen. To Lam's #Vietnam. Don't miss it! www.fccthai.com/event/the-ge...
The General: Vietnam in the Age of To Lam | FCCT
Join us for The General: Vietnam in the Age of To Lam at FCCT. Jan 28, 2026. Members free, non-members 150 baht; Thai media and students with ID, 150 baht.
www.fccthai.com
January 25, 2026 at 4:21 AM
Amazing film & discussion on Vietnam coming to the FCCT in #Bangkok @fccthai.bsky.social this coming Wednesday, 28 January at 7 pm. Rights abuses & transnational repression amid foreign investment in Gen. To Lam's #Vietnam. Don't miss it! www.fccthai.com/event/the-ge...
Talking with Al-Jazeera on Trump's order suspending immigrant visa processing in #Thailand. Thai government & people are right to be angry about this. “The Trump administration is not respectful of the relationship; it has a transactional worldview.” www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/...
In US ally Thailand, feelings of betrayal after Trump’s visa freeze
Thais who planned to build a life in the US express shock at inclusion on list of blacklisted countries.
www.aljazeera.com
January 25, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Talking with Al-Jazeera on Trump's order suspending immigrant visa processing in #Thailand. Thai government & people are right to be angry about this. “The Trump administration is not respectful of the relationship; it has a transactional worldview.” www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/...
January 25, 2026 at 3:40 AM
The scene on the street in Minneapolis-St.Paul as protesters resist the invasion and abuses of ICE.
January 24, 2026 at 5:44 AM
The scene on the street in Minneapolis-St.Paul as protesters resist the invasion and abuses of ICE.
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This fight didn’t start when I became Governor.
Today is a reminder of what’s at stake—and why I’ve spent my life standing up for abortion access.
I won’t stop now.
Today is a reminder of what’s at stake—and why I’ve spent my life standing up for abortion access.
I won’t stop now.
January 22, 2026 at 6:42 PM
This fight didn’t start when I became Governor.
Today is a reminder of what’s at stake—and why I’ve spent my life standing up for abortion access.
I won’t stop now.
Today is a reminder of what’s at stake—and why I’ve spent my life standing up for abortion access.
I won’t stop now.
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Trump arrives in Davos at the WEF. @weforum.org
January 21, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Trump arrives in Davos at the WEF. @weforum.org
Old and new side by side in Bangkok.
January 22, 2026 at 5:46 AM
Old and new side by side in Bangkok.
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On January 21, 2026, Fortify Rights launched a new report, “Like Prisoners: The Mass Arbitrary Detention and Warehousing of Rohingya Refugees on Bhasan Char in Bangladesh,” at Dhaka Reporters Unity, documenting the systematic confinement of Rohingya refugees.
Full report: bit.ly/BhasanCharRe...
Full report: bit.ly/BhasanCharRe...
January 22, 2026 at 3:17 AM
On January 21, 2026, Fortify Rights launched a new report, “Like Prisoners: The Mass Arbitrary Detention and Warehousing of Rohingya Refugees on Bhasan Char in Bangladesh,” at Dhaka Reporters Unity, documenting the systematic confinement of Rohingya refugees.
Full report: bit.ly/BhasanCharRe...
Full report: bit.ly/BhasanCharRe...
Hack, cough, gag on Bangkok air today. PM 2.5 through the roof!
January 22, 2026 at 5:39 AM
Hack, cough, gag on Bangkok air today. PM 2.5 through the roof!
The Princess and the Pea, modern American version.
January 22, 2026 at 2:03 AM
The Princess and the Pea, modern American version.
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Coming to the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social on 22 Jan at 7 pm, the real story behind the financial crisis that almost took down New York City. Join us for a walk back through history in the amazing documentary, Drop Dead City, w/Q&A afterward with producer Michael Rohatyn www.fccthai.com/event/drop-d...
Drop Dead City: New York on the Brink in 1975 | FCCT
Join us for Drop Dead City: New York on the Brink in 1975 at FCCT. Jan 22, 2026. Members free, non-members 150 baht; Thai media and students with ID, 150 baht.
www.fccthai.com
January 20, 2026 at 5:52 AM
Coming to the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social on 22 Jan at 7 pm, the real story behind the financial crisis that almost took down New York City. Join us for a walk back through history in the amazing documentary, Drop Dead City, w/Q&A afterward with producer Michael Rohatyn www.fccthai.com/event/drop-d...
Trump arrives in Davos at the WEF. @weforum.org
January 21, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Trump arrives in Davos at the WEF. @weforum.org
Coming to the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social on 22 Jan at 7 pm, the real story behind the financial crisis that almost took down New York City. Join us for a walk back through history in the amazing documentary, Drop Dead City, w/Q&A afterward with producer Michael Rohatyn www.fccthai.com/event/drop-d...
Drop Dead City: New York on the Brink in 1975 | FCCT
Join us for Drop Dead City: New York on the Brink in 1975 at FCCT. Jan 22, 2026. Members free, non-members 150 baht; Thai media and students with ID, 150 baht.
www.fccthai.com
January 20, 2026 at 5:52 AM
Coming to the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social on 22 Jan at 7 pm, the real story behind the financial crisis that almost took down New York City. Join us for a walk back through history in the amazing documentary, Drop Dead City, w/Q&A afterward with producer Michael Rohatyn www.fccthai.com/event/drop-d...
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What was happening behind the scenes on major international criminal cases in #Thailand? Find out on 21 Jan at 7 pm at the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social when retired FBI agent talks about his new book, covering his experiences as the bureau's representative in #Bangkok! www.fccthai.com/event/beyond...
Beyond the Badge: Crime, Justice, and the FBI in Thailand. | FCCT
Join us for Beyond the Badge: Crime, Justice, and the FBI in Thailand. at FCCT. Jan 21, 2026. Members free, non-members 300 baht; students and local media with ID 150 baht.
www.fccthai.com
January 19, 2026 at 7:30 AM
What was happening behind the scenes on major international criminal cases in #Thailand? Find out on 21 Jan at 7 pm at the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social when retired FBI agent talks about his new book, covering his experiences as the bureau's representative in #Bangkok! www.fccthai.com/event/beyond...
What was happening behind the scenes on major international criminal cases in #Thailand? Find out on 21 Jan at 7 pm at the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social when retired FBI agent talks about his new book, covering his experiences as the bureau's representative in #Bangkok! www.fccthai.com/event/beyond...
Beyond the Badge: Crime, Justice, and the FBI in Thailand. | FCCT
Join us for Beyond the Badge: Crime, Justice, and the FBI in Thailand. at FCCT. Jan 21, 2026. Members free, non-members 300 baht; students and local media with ID 150 baht.
www.fccthai.com
January 19, 2026 at 7:30 AM
What was happening behind the scenes on major international criminal cases in #Thailand? Find out on 21 Jan at 7 pm at the FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social when retired FBI agent talks about his new book, covering his experiences as the bureau's representative in #Bangkok! www.fccthai.com/event/beyond...
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As #Vietnam organizes its major Vietnam Communist Party congress next week to set leadership & policies for next 5 years, what's really happening behind the scenes? The FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social will screen a new documentary on 28 Jan at 7 pm to pull back the curtain! www.fccthai.com/event/the-ge...
The General: Vietnam in the Age of To Lam | FCCT
Join us for The General: Vietnam in the Age of To Lam at FCCT. Jan 28, 2026. Members free, non-members 150 baht; Thai media and students with ID, 150 baht.
www.fccthai.com
January 16, 2026 at 7:53 AM
As #Vietnam organizes its major Vietnam Communist Party congress next week to set leadership & policies for next 5 years, what's really happening behind the scenes? The FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social will screen a new documentary on 28 Jan at 7 pm to pull back the curtain! www.fccthai.com/event/the-ge...
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& in a similar vein @athan-info.bsky.social @bloodmoneycampaign.bsky.social @ndburma.bsky.social & more Condemns Philippine Diplomatic Engagement with
Myanmar’s Military Junta
athanmyanmar.org/civil-societ...
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Myanmar’s Military Junta
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Civil Society Condemns Philippine Diplomatic Engagement withMyanmar’s Military Junta – Athan
athanmyanmar.org
January 16, 2026 at 9:05 PM
& in a similar vein @athan-info.bsky.social @bloodmoneycampaign.bsky.social @ndburma.bsky.social & more Condemns Philippine Diplomatic Engagement with
Myanmar’s Military Junta
athanmyanmar.org/civil-societ...
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Myanmar’s Military Junta
athanmyanmar.org/civil-societ...
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As #Vietnam organizes its major Vietnam Communist Party congress next week to set leadership & policies for next 5 years, what's really happening behind the scenes? The FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social will screen a new documentary on 28 Jan at 7 pm to pull back the curtain! www.fccthai.com/event/the-ge...
The General: Vietnam in the Age of To Lam | FCCT
Join us for The General: Vietnam in the Age of To Lam at FCCT. Jan 28, 2026. Members free, non-members 150 baht; Thai media and students with ID, 150 baht.
www.fccthai.com
January 16, 2026 at 7:53 AM
As #Vietnam organizes its major Vietnam Communist Party congress next week to set leadership & policies for next 5 years, what's really happening behind the scenes? The FCCT @fccthai.bsky.social will screen a new documentary on 28 Jan at 7 pm to pull back the curtain! www.fccthai.com/event/the-ge...
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New event!
📆5th Feb
🕥10:30am BKK time
Join @hrw.org for the Launch of the "Human Rights Watch’s World Report 2026" in Bangkok, at @fccthai.bsky.social w/ @elainepearson.bsky.social, Meenakshi Ganguly, Bryony Lau, Sunai Phasuk & @reaproy.bsky.social as mod
www.fccthai.com/event/declin...
📆5th Feb
🕥10:30am BKK time
Join @hrw.org for the Launch of the "Human Rights Watch’s World Report 2026" in Bangkok, at @fccthai.bsky.social w/ @elainepearson.bsky.social, Meenakshi Ganguly, Bryony Lau, Sunai Phasuk & @reaproy.bsky.social as mod
www.fccthai.com/event/declin...
January 15, 2026 at 8:42 PM
New event!
📆5th Feb
🕥10:30am BKK time
Join @hrw.org for the Launch of the "Human Rights Watch’s World Report 2026" in Bangkok, at @fccthai.bsky.social w/ @elainepearson.bsky.social, Meenakshi Ganguly, Bryony Lau, Sunai Phasuk & @reaproy.bsky.social as mod
www.fccthai.com/event/declin...
📆5th Feb
🕥10:30am BKK time
Join @hrw.org for the Launch of the "Human Rights Watch’s World Report 2026" in Bangkok, at @fccthai.bsky.social w/ @elainepearson.bsky.social, Meenakshi Ganguly, Bryony Lau, Sunai Phasuk & @reaproy.bsky.social as mod
www.fccthai.com/event/declin...
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A well deserved Moore Prize Honourable Mention goes to:
The Many Lives of Syeda X by @nehadixit7.bsky.social
Congratulations Neha!
@bonnierbooks.bsky.social
#2025MoorePrize for #HumanRights Writing
#india #womenslives
The Many Lives of Syeda X by @nehadixit7.bsky.social
Congratulations Neha!
@bonnierbooks.bsky.social
#2025MoorePrize for #HumanRights Writing
#india #womenslives
January 7, 2026 at 10:08 AM
A well deserved Moore Prize Honourable Mention goes to:
The Many Lives of Syeda X by @nehadixit7.bsky.social
Congratulations Neha!
@bonnierbooks.bsky.social
#2025MoorePrize for #HumanRights Writing
#india #womenslives
The Many Lives of Syeda X by @nehadixit7.bsky.social
Congratulations Neha!
@bonnierbooks.bsky.social
#2025MoorePrize for #HumanRights Writing
#india #womenslives
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Read more about #2025MoorePrize winner #LookingatWomenLookingatWar & honourable mention #TheManyLivesofSyedaX at:
www.cgmoorefoundation.org/home
www.cgmoorefoundation.org/home
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www.cgmoorefoundation.org
January 7, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Read more about #2025MoorePrize winner #LookingatWomenLookingatWar & honourable mention #TheManyLivesofSyedaX at:
www.cgmoorefoundation.org/home
www.cgmoorefoundation.org/home
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This book documents the devastating impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine & the courage of women as agents of change. Amelina’s legacy is a powerful testament to the sacrifices demanded of those who pursue truth in the face of atrocity. #2025MoorePrize
@wmcollinsbooks.bsky.social
@wmcollinsbooks.bsky.social
January 8, 2026 at 2:36 PM
This book documents the devastating impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine & the courage of women as agents of change. Amelina’s legacy is a powerful testament to the sacrifices demanded of those who pursue truth in the face of atrocity. #2025MoorePrize
@wmcollinsbooks.bsky.social
@wmcollinsbooks.bsky.social