@lurking2025.bsky.social
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Talked to a Somali man today who said his mosque last night was surrounded by neighbors ready to protect them against ICE if needed. Made me feel proud to live in this city.
January 17, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Talked to a Somali man today who said his mosque last night was surrounded by neighbors ready to protect them against ICE if needed. Made me feel proud to live in this city.
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We’re proud to have contributed to this work. HRW has worked tirelessly to verify digital evidence of mass killings in Iran.
“Thousands of protesters and bystanders are believed to have been killed, while severe communication restrictions conceal the true scale of atrocities.”
“Thousands of protesters and bystanders are believed to have been killed, while severe communication restrictions conceal the true scale of atrocities.”
Iran’s security forces have carried out mass killings after protests escalated on January 8.
Despite a nationwide internet shutdown, Human Rights Watch has been able to verify videos and gather witness accounts.
Read now: https://bit.ly/3YIRtW0
Despite a nationwide internet shutdown, Human Rights Watch has been able to verify videos and gather witness accounts.
Read now: https://bit.ly/3YIRtW0
January 16, 2026 at 10:09 PM
We’re proud to have contributed to this work. HRW has worked tirelessly to verify digital evidence of mass killings in Iran.
“Thousands of protesters and bystanders are believed to have been killed, while severe communication restrictions conceal the true scale of atrocities.”
“Thousands of protesters and bystanders are believed to have been killed, while severe communication restrictions conceal the true scale of atrocities.”
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rare to see an american politician speak in these terms and it rocks
“When I speak about making our city more affordable, my vision is not limited to the homes that we live in or the child care that we’re making universal — it’s also a vision where we make it possible for working people to afford lives of joy, of art, of rest, of expression.”
Handing Out Free Tickets, Mamdani Says Theater Should Not Be ‘a Luxury’
www.nytimes.com
January 10, 2026 at 2:48 AM
rare to see an american politician speak in these terms and it rocks
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10,000+ people showed up for Renee Nicole Good 🕊️
January 8, 2026 at 2:48 AM
10,000+ people showed up for Renee Nicole Good 🕊️
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If the Palestine Action hunger strikers die - which they could do at any moment, as they are now very close to the end - it will be the government that killed them. Today’s column explains why. Please share, and write urgently to your MP.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Let’s be clear: if the Palestine Action hunger strikers die, the government will bear moral responsibility | George Monbiot
The three remaining hunger strikers have been convicted of nothing. Yet with astonishing cruelty, ministers refuse to listen to their reasonable demands, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:07 AM
If the Palestine Action hunger strikers die - which they could do at any moment, as they are now very close to the end - it will be the government that killed them. Today’s column explains why. Please share, and write urgently to your MP.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Nicolás Maduro Charged With Felony Oil Possession
January 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Nicolás Maduro Charged With Felony Oil Possession
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we've got some ICE shit going down in our little town today and it took like three minutes for a convoy of wine moms to start chasing them around town. normies hate this shit and are putting in the work
January 5, 2026 at 8:44 PM
we've got some ICE shit going down in our little town today and it took like three minutes for a convoy of wine moms to start chasing them around town. normies hate this shit and are putting in the work
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Cannot be emphasized enough how clairvoyant @swin24.bsky.social’s reporting has been on many of the horrors unfolding today — before any others had picked up on them.
Please do support our work @zeteo.com
Please do support our work @zeteo.com
have been on the “trump in a second term is very likely to invade Mexico” beat since at least early 2023: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Subscribe to @zeteo.com to keep reading/supporting our coverage of trump expanding his wars at home and abroad:
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New: Trump admin officials tell Zeteo that Trump is “very interested” in secret plans drawn up last year to send US Special Forces into Mexico.
One official even says Trump recently asked for updates on preparations for a possible operation.
One official even says Trump recently asked for updates on preparations for a possible operation.
January 4, 2026 at 9:32 PM
Cannot be emphasized enough how clairvoyant @swin24.bsky.social’s reporting has been on many of the horrors unfolding today — before any others had picked up on them.
Please do support our work @zeteo.com
Please do support our work @zeteo.com
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It took me a while to get it together to write a new Public Collectors newsletter but I just sent one out. You can read it all here: mailchi.mp/8cdfb8647242...
January 4, 2026 at 7:39 PM
It took me a while to get it together to write a new Public Collectors newsletter but I just sent one out. You can read it all here: mailchi.mp/8cdfb8647242...
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Remember: If we allow ourselves to fall into fatalism, or wallow in disappointment, or become resigned to what is rather than what should be, we will lose the long game.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
January 1, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Remember: If we allow ourselves to fall into fatalism, or wallow in disappointment, or become resigned to what is rather than what should be, we will lose the long game.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
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Why do ICE thugs wear masks?
A: so they can’t be sued, prosecuted, and jailed later for their abuse.
A: so they can’t be sued, prosecuted, and jailed later for their abuse.
December 30, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Why do ICE thugs wear masks?
A: so they can’t be sued, prosecuted, and jailed later for their abuse.
A: so they can’t be sued, prosecuted, and jailed later for their abuse.
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If corrupt authorities derive power through generalizing masses of people into faceless mobs, then the antidote is to continue to give them voices, faces, lived experiences. #decenter #designfromthemargins 🔐
The year ahead: How decentered stories can counter tyranny
Normalization and numbness are inevitable when those in power nudge the needle of morality each week, writes Roja, our communications director. But we have lived through this before, and the decentere...
the-decenter.ghost.io
December 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
If corrupt authorities derive power through generalizing masses of people into faceless mobs, then the antidote is to continue to give them voices, faces, lived experiences. #decenter #designfromthemargins 🔐
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This has always been a Bluesky-first campaign. But as of today, we will no longer be using Twitter. At all.
And I'm calling on other candidates to follow suit.
And I'm calling on other candidates to follow suit.
December 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
This has always been a Bluesky-first campaign. But as of today, we will no longer be using Twitter. At all.
And I'm calling on other candidates to follow suit.
And I'm calling on other candidates to follow suit.
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Now seems like a swell time to point out that Frontline just released this excellent 11-minute mini-documentary about what happened inside CECOT.
Surviving CECOT (full documentary) | Deported to a Maximum-Security Prison | FRONTLINE + ProPublica
YouTube video by FRONTLINE PBS | Official
m.youtube.com
December 21, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Now seems like a swell time to point out that Frontline just released this excellent 11-minute mini-documentary about what happened inside CECOT.
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The government is letting the hunger strikers die.
This is a national scandal - and should be on the front-page of every newspaper in Britain.
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/gove...
This is a national scandal - and should be on the front-page of every newspaper in Britain.
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/gove...
Government risks letting protesters on hunger strike die, Corbyn warns
JEREMY CORBYN warned today that the government risks letting jailed Palestine protesters on hunger strike die in prison.The former Labour leader and Your Party MP said that he had visited one of the h...
morningstaronline.co.uk
December 12, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The government is letting the hunger strikers die.
This is a national scandal - and should be on the front-page of every newspaper in Britain.
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/gove...
This is a national scandal - and should be on the front-page of every newspaper in Britain.
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/gove...
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In Kenner, Louisiana, ICE was captured on video kidnapping and vanishing two children who were walking to school. Additionally, the area reported that 40% of its Hispanic students were missing from schools. (December 12, 2025)
December 13, 2025 at 10:23 AM
In Kenner, Louisiana, ICE was captured on video kidnapping and vanishing two children who were walking to school. Additionally, the area reported that 40% of its Hispanic students were missing from schools. (December 12, 2025)
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New videos and photos shared with 404 Media show a Border Patrol agent wearing Meta Ray-Bans glasses with the recording light clearly on.
This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal devices...
This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal devices...
Border Patrol Agent Recorded Raid with Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
New videos and photos shared with 404 Media show a Border Patrol agent wearing Meta Ray-Bans glasses with the recording light clearly on. This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal ...
www.404media.co
December 9, 2025 at 4:23 PM
New videos and photos shared with 404 Media show a Border Patrol agent wearing Meta Ray-Bans glasses with the recording light clearly on.
This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal devices...
This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal devices...
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ICE is now setting up racial profiling checkpoints to stop people on major US highways. These checkpoints are being seen near Washington, DC on the Baltimore-Washington Pkwy, on the DC/Maryland border.
(12|8/25)
(12|8/25)
December 9, 2025 at 3:42 AM
ICE is now setting up racial profiling checkpoints to stop people on major US highways. These checkpoints are being seen near Washington, DC on the Baltimore-Washington Pkwy, on the DC/Maryland border.
(12|8/25)
(12|8/25)
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@handsoffnyc.bsky.social is training thousands of New Yorkers on how to protect their neighbors from ICE. Today, they are currently running two trainings in Brooklyn and the Bronx, both of which hit capacity because interest was so high.
This is the way, y’all—we protect each other, and we know it.
This is the way, y’all—we protect each other, and we know it.
December 6, 2025 at 7:10 PM
@handsoffnyc.bsky.social is training thousands of New Yorkers on how to protect their neighbors from ICE. Today, they are currently running two trainings in Brooklyn and the Bronx, both of which hit capacity because interest was so high.
This is the way, y’all—we protect each other, and we know it.
This is the way, y’all—we protect each other, and we know it.
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In Los Angeles, California, a man’s father was abducted and kidnapped by ICE. While attempting to locate him using a GPS tracker in his car, they discovered that his stolen truck was being driven around by an ICE Bounty Hunter during his off-duty period from December 2nd to December 3rd.
December 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In Los Angeles, California, a man’s father was abducted and kidnapped by ICE. While attempting to locate him using a GPS tracker in his car, they discovered that his stolen truck was being driven around by an ICE Bounty Hunter during his off-duty period from December 2nd to December 3rd.
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Our latest issue of News Inside, our award-winning print publication that circulates free of charge in hundreds of prisons and jails across the United States, is here. Issue 21 presents stories of connection, resistance and hope amid deteriorating conditions and discriminatory policies.
News Inside: How personal stories illuminate systemic failures
News Inside Issue 21 presents stories of connection, resistance and hope amid deteriorating conditions and discriminatory policies.
www.themarshallproject.org
December 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Our latest issue of News Inside, our award-winning print publication that circulates free of charge in hundreds of prisons and jails across the United States, is here. Issue 21 presents stories of connection, resistance and hope amid deteriorating conditions and discriminatory policies.
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There’s growing evidence that former officers with troubling histories of abuse can easily find second careers in private security.
How Bad Police Officers Become Private Security Guards
There’s growing evidence that former officers with troubling histories of abuse can easily find second careers in private security.
www.themarshallproject.org
December 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
There’s growing evidence that former officers with troubling histories of abuse can easily find second careers in private security.
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At least 160,000 people have been granted refugee status over the past five years. It now seems they are intended to be caught by the Government’s plans to make refugees wait up to 20 years for settlement - even for those just months away from ILR
www.thetimes.com/article/6f83...
www.thetimes.com/article/6f83...
November 24, 2025 at 12:50 PM
At least 160,000 people have been granted refugee status over the past five years. It now seems they are intended to be caught by the Government’s plans to make refugees wait up to 20 years for settlement - even for those just months away from ILR
www.thetimes.com/article/6f83...
www.thetimes.com/article/6f83...
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what stage of capitalism is this
stupid young people, stop buying a new phone every year if you don't want to be broke. wait no, not like that.
November 25, 2025 at 6:43 PM
what stage of capitalism is this