Hassan Hassan @hhassan.bsky.social Founder and Editor in Chief, @newlinesmag.bsky.social. New York Times Bestselling Author https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1682450201/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1699110557&sr=8-1. Father of two boys
Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net 🏳️⚧️🇵🇷 Senior Clinical Instructor, Harvard Law Cyberlaw Clinic. Gender & Tech. Views = my own. She/Her.
Inquiries: alejandracaraballo.com/contact
Justin Salhani @justinsalhani.bsky.social Ras Beiruti journalist & writer
Senior Reporter in Beirut, Al Jazeera English
Non resident fellow, Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy '25-'26
Journalist-in-residence, Orient-Institut Beirut '25
Timothy E. Kaldas @tekaldas.bsky.social Deputy Director of the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy @timep.bsky.social
Analyst, Student, Professor, and Professional Cynic
Study and teach at @uab.cat in Barcelona
#RefugeesWelcome He/Him
📍Barcelona
Mat Nashed @matnashed.bsky.social Journalist for Al Jazeera English. Covering Sudan and Palestine.
Consequence @consequence.bsky.social Music, Movies, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground.
@jpiterak.bsky.social @jpiterak.bsky.social Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
—Voltaire
Guess that makes me part of the resistance.
Farran Smith Nehme 🇱🇧 @selfstyledsiren.bsky.social Film critic; NSFC, NYFCC. Bylines at Criterion, Sight & Sound, Noir City, my own Substack, and wherever fine film geeks are found.
https://selfstyledsiren.substack.com/
Alison Killing @alisonkilling.bsky.social Visual investigations at the FT. Architect who won a Pulitzer. 
Avery Schmitz @averyschmitz.bsky.social Open-source reporting @cnn.com
Views my own | avery.schmitz@cnn.com
Isaac Yee @isaacyeephoto.bsky.social @CNN
Idrees Ahmad @idreesahmad.bsky.social Director of Journalism, University of Essex; Associate Editor, New Lines Magazine; Contributing Editor, LA Review of Books; Bylines: New York Review of Books, Times Literary Supplement, Foreign Policy, The Observer, Washington Post.
Ben Mauk @benmauk.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Cleveland/Berlin.
http://www.ben-mauk.com
http://benmauk.substack.com
Nathan Attrill @nathanattrill.bsky.social Senior Analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute | Editor of ASPI’s ‘State of the Strait’ - https://stateofthestrait.substack.com
Hannah Theaker @htheaker.bsky.social Lecturer in History and Politics, University of Plymouth, researching histories of Islam, rebellion and minoritization in China; documenting the contemporary sinicisation of Islam in China
RFA Uyghur @rfauyghur.bsky.social بوغۇلغانلارنڭ ئاۋازى، ئاخبارات ئەركىنلىكىگە تەلپۈنگەنلەرنىڭ مەيدانى
The voices of the voiceless, the stance of who call for freedom of the press
World Uyghur Congress @uyghurcongress.bsky.social International umbrella organization promoting #Uyghur human rights. Nobel Peace Prize 2023 & 2024 nominee
Uyghur Human Rights Project @uhrp.org The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) promotes the rights for Uyghurs in East Turkistan through research, reporting, and advocacy.
Support us: uhrp.org/donate
Campaign For Uyghurs @cuyghurs.bsky.social WE DEFEND THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF UYGHUR PEOPLE AND THE FREE WORLD BY EXPOSING AND CONFRONTING THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT'S GENOCIDE, AND EMPOWERING UYGHUR WOMEN AND YOUTH IN THE DIASPORA.
Rushan Abbas @rushanabbas.bsky.social Sister of retired Dr. detained by China
Executive Director of Campaign For Uyghurs
Chairperson of the World Uyghur Congress Executive Committee
(The opinions expressed are my own)
Rayhan Asat @rayhanasat.bsky.social Human rights lawyer and international law scholar. Osgoode Hall, Harvard, Oxford alum. Senior Legal and Policy Advisory & China Project Lead at Atlantic Council Strategic Litigation.
Adel Ruished عادل رويشد @aruished.bsky.social SEPAD Fellow.
PhD Politics and International Relations
Lancaster University, UK.
Caucasus Heritage Watch @caucasushw.bsky.social CHW monitors and documents endangered and damaged cultural heritage using high-resolution satellite imagery. Led by archaeologists @cornelluniversity.bsky.social and Purdue University.
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Danny Hajjar @dannyghajjar.bsky.social 🇱🇧
Journalist covering Arabic music
Co-host of the Shik Shak Shook Ones podcast
Bylines: NYTimes, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Spin, NPR, The Grammys, Billboard Arabia, GQ Middle East
https://www.dannyhajjar.com
Evan Hill @evanhill.bsky.social Washington Post investigations reporter
Co-host of Schlock and Awe: https://schlockandawe.substack.com/
Executive Council, Washington-Baltimore News Guild
Alex Selby-Boothroyd @alexselbyb.bsky.social Head of data journalism at The Economist
Paul Brown @paulybrown.bsky.social Journo at BBC Verify and BBC Monitoring. 
Christian Nicolai Bjørke @cbjoerke.bsky.social Investigative/data journalist at Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK). I was once the second northernmost journalist in the world. Now at 4829th place.
Mike Hills @mikewhills.bsky.social BBC News journalist. Making charts and maps and explaining stuff in the Visual Journalism team. Also: Kid’s book author. Jazz fan. Slow runner. Oban 🏴
Joseph Ataman @jataman.bsky.social Journalisting for CNN.
France, Ukraine, Middle East.
Emma Pengelly @emmapengelly.bsky.social BBC Verify journalist
Insta: @emmapengelly.bbc
Kevin Hirten @kdhirten.bsky.social @AJIunit Senior Producer.
Podcast host, ‘Al Jazeera Investigates’
& ‘The Take’ BAFTA-nominated.
Sometimes just posts travel photos. Opinions are my own.
Daza @daza.bsky.social Emmy and duPont Award-Winning Producer and Cinematographer at NBC News. Formerly Vice News, Fusion, and Univision.
Just Vervaart @datajournalist.nl Investigative datajournalist @ Omroep Gelderland | PrepCom Member @ European Press Prize | Winner Dutch Sportspress Prize 2024 | De Loep Longlist 2025 | Sent a Bluetooth-tracker to a warship
Gyula Csák @gycsak.bsky.social Journalist, editor @bellingcat.com
Nick Waters @nickwaters.bsky.social Award winning journalist, still interested in using open source information for accountability.
Luke McGee @lukemcgee.bsky.social Emmy-award-winning journalist
https://lukemcgee.substack.com/
luke@luke-mcgee.com
Emmet Lyons @emmetlyonscbsnews.bsky.social CBS News Desk Producer. Formerly CNN and Amanpour producer
Ivana Kottasová @ivanakottasova.bsky.social Journalist at CNN. Likes fun facts and cycle lanes. Will run for cake. From Prague. Views are mine. #nerdnite #loveparkrun
https://cnn.com/profiles/ivana-kottasova
Space @redditspaceviewes.bsky.social Welcome,this account is devoted high-quality image of space,sharing quality astrophotography science &Technology
Richard Holmes @richardholmes.bsky.social Multi-award winning Forensic Investigations Editor at The Telegraph
richard.holmes@telegraph.co.uk
Louis Goddard @datadesk.eco data and climate stuff at datadesk.eco
Sam Coates @samcoatessky.bsky.social Deputy Political Editor, Sky News
Co-host Politics at Jack and Sam’s Podcast
Noah Keate @noahkeate.bsky.social Writer. Journalist. Sunday Crunch Author for @politico.eu. Loves cats, Edinburgh, 'The Archers', trains and Earl Grey Tea. Email: nkeate@politico.co.uk
Michele Grant @michelegrant.bsky.social Living life beyond a career in the news industry but still rooting for public service broadcasting and old school journalism.
Also ... housing and urban issues, Liverpool #YNWA, feminism, politics, walking.
Mark Stone @stoneskynews.bsky.social Husband, dad, @SkyNews US Correspondent. Previously based in London, Beijing, Brussels, Jerusalem. Also on Instagram & X: @Stone_SkyNews
Teele Rebane @trebane.bsky.social CNN OSINT producer in Hong Kong, sometimes Estonia 
David Chipakupaku @davidchippa.bsky.social he/him.
regularly: journalist working in podcasts.
sometimes: dj, presenter, writer.
always: my own opinions, tired, very queer.
co-hosting @whowatchpodcast.bsky.social
Olive Enokido-Lineham @oliveelineham.bsky.social Investigative journalist at Sky News doing OSINT things. On Signal: oe_39.73
Toby Nash @shootedittoby.bsky.social Foreign News Cameraman for Sky News.
Eric Brewer @ebrewer.bsky.social Deputy VP at Nuclear Threat Initiative. Previously Director for Counterproliferation at the National Security Council and Deputy National Intelligence Officer for WMD at the National Intelligence Council. Personal account/views my own.
Natan Sachs @natansachs.bsky.social Senior Fellow
Middle East Institute
Views my own.
https://linktr.ee/natansachs
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Carnegie Endowment @carnegieendowment.org The Global Think Tank.
carnegieendowment.org
Mai El-Sadany @maitelsadany.bsky.social Human Rights Lawyer | Executive Director at TIMEP @timep.bsky.social 
Saeid Jafari @jafarisaeid.bsky.social Journalist & Middle East analyst/ Focus on FP & Iran
Joyce Karam @joycekaram.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief, AL-MONITOR | Professor, GWU
https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/china-middle-east-briefing-7305587918826319872/
Parul @parul.bsky.social BBC journalist | Ex-Reuters, AP, AFP
Pallabi Munsi @pallabimunsi.bsky.social Investigative Reporter, CNN. Previously: Asia Reporter, CNN As Equals. DEL-CCU girl at heart; in London.
Email: pallabi.munsi@cnn.com
DM for Signal.
Joseph Willits 🍉 🦩🦚🏳️🌈🇵🇸🇱🇧 @josephwillits.bsky.social Head of Parliamentary Affairs at Caabu (Council for Arab-British Understanding).
http://instagram.com/josephwillits/
https://linktr.ee/josephwillits
Palestine, Lebanon, Parliament.
From between Junction 12/13 of the M6.
Not funny, but tweets my own.
Gregg Carlstrom @glcarlstrom.bsky.social Middle East correspondent at The Economist.
Mostafa Salem @mostafasalemcnn.bsky.social Mideast senior reporter for CNN
Greg Krieg @gregjkrieg.bsky.social Slingshot Strategies - Media Director. Ex-CNN, Mic, ABC News political reporter. #COYS. Jets/Mets/NYR/Terps. Send a line greg@slingshotstrat.com
Robert Smith @bondhack.ft.com Financial Investigations Editor at the Financial Times.
Have a tip? Email: robert.smith@ft.com / robert.smith.ft@proton.me | Signal: robert_smith_ft.55
Ben van der Merwe @bvdm.bsky.social Digital investigations journalist at Sky News
Gabòr Friesen @gaborfriesen.bsky.social Freelance Open Source Researcher.
Studying Research Architecture @Goldsmiths
Geo-&Chronolocation/3D Modeling/CNNs/Social Media Analysis and Remote Sensing
Previous collaborations: Al Haq, Al Jazeera, Airwars/AFP, Bellingcat, CIR, CNN, The Washington Post.
Jake Godin @godin.bsky.social Senior Researcher, Bellingcat. Previously at Scripps News. 
Katie Polglase @katiepolglase.bsky.social Investigative reporter @CNN. Specialist in OSINT and visual investigations.
katie.polglase@cnn.com
IG: @katiepolglase
DM for Signal
https://edition.cnn.com/profiles/katie-polglase
Gianluca Mezzofiore @gianlucamezzo.bsky.social Editor, OSINT and visual investigations @CNN
Email: gianluca.mezzofiore@cnn.com
@devonlum.bsky.social @devonlum.bsky.social @nytimes Visual Investigations
Sam Doak @samdoak.bsky.social Journalist, doing OSINT at Sky News.
Dan Smith @rosa-noctis.bsky.social Open source investigator: disinformation, influence operations, political action, etc. Currently China/UK-focused.
rosa.noctis@proton.me
Aurora Intel @auroraintel.bsky.social @auroraintel from Twitter. 
Marc Owen Jones @marcowenjones.bsky.social Associate Professor Northwestern University in Qatar | Studies Disinfo, Digital Repression & Gulf Politics | Author Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East (Hurst & OUP) Political Repression in Bahrain (Cambridge University Press) | Cat Fancier
max saltman @maxsaltman.bsky.social Reporter @cnn’s international desk
Dennis Lapin @dennislapin.bsky.social 
Catherine Nicholls @catherinenicholls.bsky.social CNN International News Reporter 🌍🖋️📰
✉️ catherine.nicholls@wbdcontractor.com
Trevor Ball @easybakeovensz.bsky.social Weapons Technical Analyst at Armament Research Services (ARES). Previously Bellingcat, US Army EOD.
Aric Toler @aric.bsky.social Visual Investigations at The New York Times
Mick Krever @mickbk.bsky.social CNN journalist and senior field producer based in London. New Yorker at heart. Former Senior Producer with Christiane Amanpour. "A mix of post industrial and agricultural."
https://edition.cnn.com/profiles/mick-krever
Paul P Murphy, CNN @paulpmurphy.bsky.social Reporter. Red Sox fan.
Adam Parker @adamparkr.bsky.social OSINT Editor at Sky News. Verifying and investigating. Part of the Data+Forensics unit.
Often found in the mountains.
Quentin Sommerville @sommervilletv.bsky.social BBC’s International Correspondent
https://www.youtube.com/@sommervilletv
Tamara Qiblawi تمارا قبلاوي @tqiblawi.bsky.social Senior investigations writer at CNN international. Aspiring cook of all food Levantine.
COUPSURE @coupsure.bsky.social Open source and geospatial data | @GeoConfirmed | Worked with @Cen4infoRes & @lemondefr
All Source News @allsourcenews.bsky.social Chief Intelligence Officer of Artorias
I focus on cartel violence in Mexico, Latin American affairs and drug trade/organized crime 🇲🇽🇺🇸
Twitter: @all_source_news
NLwartracker @nlwartracker.bsky.social Tracking usage/capture/destruction of weapon systems in #Ukraine theater of operations. Sharing combat footage and more follow @nlwartracker to keep up-to-date!
DefenceGeek @defencegeek.bsky.social Jon.
military & geo-political news. Views my own.
Former Producer & Host @TheOsintBunker Podcast.
Senior Editor with @UKDefJournal.
Used to have 32.2K followers on Twitter/X.
Air Intel @airintel.bsky.social Covering military & conflict related news. Aircraft & ship tracking. Aviation Photographer
Evergreen Intel @vcdgf555.bsky.social OSINT, geolocations, air/sea data. Snarky AvGeek.
Cites: NYT, Мілітарний, Newsweek, The Aviationist, TWZ, A&SF Mag
"Sharp-eyed aviation buff & flight tracker" ~ Brian Williams
https://buymeacoffee.com/vcdgf555
She/her
OSINTtechnical @osinttechnical.bsky.social PAI enjoyer, OSINT guy @truth.bsky.social , my views/freezing cold takes are my own. Standard spiel about not endorsing retweets, likes, and comments.
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
Louisa Loveluck @leloveluck.bsky.social Award-winning foreign correspondent. Former @washingtonpost.com staff writer. Now: London. Previously: Baghdad, Beirut, Cairo. Email me: louisaloveluck@gmail.com.
Robin Taylor @taylorrobin.bsky.social Open Source Researcher @ HRW. Crisis, Conflict, and Arms.
Charlie Ridler @charlieridler.bsky.social I know writers who use subtext and they’re all cowards
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1CREEImofWLoL0FwZaDSiz?si=I-pmPWj2TAWDwDpjdUNr3w
John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com
📝 ft.com/jbm
Ahmad Baydoun @baydoun.nl Senior Investigator @cen4infores.bsky.social | PhD candidate at TUDelft: whitephosphorus.info | Portfolio: baydoun.nl | Amsterdam, Beirut
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