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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Aug 25

@europeanisa.bsky.social EISA-PEC, we’re on our way ! Two new members to count in 😍

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Jul 31

observer.co.uk/news/nationa...

Former magistrate, 81, faces six months in jail for Pales...

Cornish pensioner arrested at Truro cathedral falls foul of government’s labelling of direct action group as a terrorist organisation

observer.co.uk

Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Jul 30

Check out the "In the News" section to see what our colleagues in the team have been up to, and discover our updates in the "Resources" tabs featuring a selection of artworks, tributes, and playlists that inspire and challenge how we think about African cities, memory, and imagination 🖌️🎨

Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Jul 30

Our project website is now updated with our team's news, recent events, photographic material from fieldwork 📰📸🇨🇩🇨🇮, and more.
www.theunrulyproject.org/in-the-media

In the Media | The Unruly Project

www.theunrulyproject.org

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Jul 10

First night back in Glasgow 🌺🌞

Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · May 31

A short weekend in Maluku 🇨🇩 🤩

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Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · May 28

Rest in peace Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, giant of African literature, dies aged 87

Kenyan writer’s death announced by his daughter, who wrote: ‘He lived a full life, fought a good fight’

www.theguardian.com

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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · May 27

NEW ISSUE from @risjnl.bsky.social -

Review of International Studies - Volume 51 - Issue 2 - cup.org/4mydp0L

w/ papers by @charlottemertens.bsky.social, @laurajung.bsky.social, @arthurduhe.bsky.social, @zgc.bsky.social, @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social & more

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · May 24

Our article in Review of International Studies, I wrote with @charlottemertens.bsky.social, now has a 'home' issue 😍
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Review of International Studies: Volume 51 - Issue 2 | Cambridge Core

Cambridge Core - Review of International Studies - Volume 51 - Issue 2

www.cambridge.org

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · May 17

J'ai pu participer à l'émission Objectif Monde L'hebdo de @tv5monde.bsky.social, co-produite avec la @rts.ch,.Nous avons discuté avec Simon Rodier de son reportage "Les Palmiers du Sang" portant sur les récents massacres perpétrés dans la province de la Tshopo, en #RDC.

www.rts.ch/play/tv/obje...

Les palmiers du sang - Objectif Monde L'hebdo - Play RTS

En 2023 une société d’exploitation d’huile de palme a passé un contrat pour exploiter des terres considérées comme ancestrales par les communautés locales à Kisangani dans la province reculée de la Ts...

www.rts.ch

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · May 1

Très belle expo photo à Lausanne

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Apr 8

parliamentlive.tv/event/index/... This is all quite disheartening: “what to do with a failed University”, “perceived low-quality courses”, “alignment to industrial needs”, “should research monies be given to the Arts and Humanities”… 🤕

Parliamentlive.tv

Education Committee

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Apr 2

Très heureuse pour notre étudiant du GSI, dont les travaux au sein du Master d’Etudes Africaines ont été récompensés par le Prix Genre de l’Université de Genève. Bravo Richtel ! 🏆🤩💫

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Climate Science Legal Defense Fund @csldf.org · Mar 14

Federal scientists: You are not alone. ❤️ @csldf.org provides free, confidential legal advice to researchers facing legal intimidation, harassment, & other attempts to sideline your critical work. Please reach out for a 1:1 with one of our attorneys: csldf.org/contact

Contact - Climate Science Legal Defense Fund

CONTACT If you’re a scientist and would like a free, confidential consultation with one of our attorneys, please reach out.…

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Jeune Afrique @jeuneafrique.com · Mar 13

Guerre d’Algérie : France 5 déprogramme un documentaire sur l’usage d’armes chimiques par l’armée française

l.jeuneafrique.com

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Mar 5

In this fight, women across the world are with our US sisters. Our cause is one – it has always been.

Trump is tearing up the rights of women. The message from your sisters in the Arab world? Don’t give up: resistance works | Hibaaq Osman

The new administration threatens to undo decades of progress in America, but as North Africa and the Middle East have shown, there is power in female solidarity

www.theguardian.com

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Afrique XXI @afriquexxi.bsky.social · Mar 5

This week, in english, "A month under the yoke of M23 in #Goma"
=> "Goma has already been occupied by the M23 in the past, we know how they operate, we know their methods, we know the terror they impose"
#DRC #Rwanda

A month under the yoke of M23 in Goma - Report

Since January 28, the main city of North Kivu has been administered by the Rwandan-backed armed group. In its streets, where abuses are reported daily, insecurity and fear have taken hold. While (…)

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Feb 26

« And yet, they all exist — because our society at one point decided that just because something couldn’t yield a profit didn’t mean we didn’t want or need that service. »
annehelen.substack.com/p/this-is-ho...

This is How We Fall Out of Love with the World

The Twilight of the American Passion Job

annehelen.substack.com

Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Feb 19

The concept of ‘decolonization’ has faced strong pushback... Elon Musk...equat[ed] it with extreme violence & a violation of X’s terms of service. This [is] orchestrated to undermine campaigns against Israel’s occupation of Palestine, ... portr[aying] decolonization as genocidal hate speech.

An African Feminist Manifesto

Decolonial African feminist thought is equal parts rage and radical care. It is a collaborative and unbiased call to action that insists on justice, self-determination, and autonomy, building on the l...

republic.com.ng

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Nina Wilen @ninawilen.bsky.social · Feb 19

”#M23 puts much effort in showing its ‘benevolent rebel rule’…to show it’s more capable & effective than #Kinshasa…In the 1st 1/2 of 2024..M23 displaced an estimated 2million people & since the beginning of this year, another 700 000 were displaced”

#DRC #Rwanda
www.ips-journal.eu/topics/forei...

The war we aren’t watching

Rwanda isn’t in eastern DRC because of an immediate threat — it’s there for the long haul

www.ips-journal.eu

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Afrique XXI @afriquexxi.bsky.social · Feb 17

Les archives sont porteuses de la violence du passé colonial mais aussi d’une potentielle postérité anticoloniale, à condition d’être radicalement réorganisées autour d’une exigence de justice et d’accessibilité, expliquent @charlottemertens.bsky.social et @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social 👇

Le regard de l'homme blanc sur les archives persiste - Analyse

Les archives sont porteuses de la violence du passé colonial mais aussi d’une potentielle postérité anticoloniale, à condition d’être radicalement réorganisées autour d’une exigence de justice et (…)

afriquexxi.info

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Caleb Ecarma @calebecarma.bsky.social · Feb 11

Scoop: DOGE's Edward "Big Balls" Coristine launched a privacy-focused image-sharing site in 2021 that allowed users to create custom URLs. The URLs that redirected to Coristine's site referenced the sale of child sexual abuse material, racial slurs, and rape
www.muskwatch.com/p/doge-teen-...

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Feb 7

@uofglasgow.bsky.social marks LGBT History Month ☺️

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Feb 7

Mon humble contribution au Point J, sur la situation en #RDC est dispo en ligne 🎙️📰 Merci à la @radiotvsuisse.bsky.social pour ce podcast.

Pourquoi la situation s'embrase en RDC ? - rts.ch - Portail Audio

Radio Télévision Suisse

RTS.ch | Le site de la Radio Télévision Suisse francophone RTS 1, RTS 2, RTS Première, RTS Espace 2, RTS Couleur 3 et RTS Option Musique | Accédez à toutes vos émissions radio et TV, informez-vous grâ...

rts.ch

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Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social · Feb 5

Homosapiens, ça vous sied bien. Retournez sur X au lieu de venir troller sur les autres réseaux.