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Carla Ferstman @carlaferstman.bsky.social Human rights expert/academic | Director Essex Human Rights Centre https://www.essex.ac.uk/people/ferst81809/carla-ferstman | Recent Books: Conceptualising Arbitrary Detention: Power, Punishment & Control; Int'l Organizations & the Fight for Accountability
Out of Eden Walk @outofedenwalk.social Out of Eden Walk is a 42,000 kilometer walk across the world in the footsteps of our ancestors. Led by Nat Geo Explorer and two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Salopek. Follow along with Paul's dispatches from the trail at www.outofedenwalk.org
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Faculty of Law @oxfordlawfac.bsky.social News from the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford
Bronwen Manby @bronwenmanby.bsky.social Nationality, statelessness, identification, human rights; Africa & international. Affiliations: @globalcit.bsky.social @icws-sas.bsky.social @lseid.bsky.social
https://citizenshiprightsafrica.org/
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bronwen-Manby/research
front-LEX @front-lex.bsky.social Challenging #EU border violence via strategic litigation before EU (CJEU), European (ECtHR), and international (ICC) Courts.
Statewatch @statewatch.bsky.social We are activists, researchers, lawyers and journalists exposing state power across Europe and its borders.
Our work has supported debates, movements and campaigns since 1991.
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James @nonzerosum.games Join a bleeding-heart liberal and compulsive speculator rambling about saving the world with win-win games at nonzerosum.games! #Philosophy #Ethics #Morality #Science #GameTheory #Economics #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social Writer & Political Commentator | Making ground-level documentaries on the people, movements and events reshaping Britain & beyond.
Who are Britain’s new far right? Watch our first film 👇
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Ben Fineman @benfineman.bsky.social Dad/husband. Public servant. Broadband and digital inclusion leader. Advocate for ethics in AI. Basement rockstar. Opinions are my own.
Mary Lawlor @marylawlorhrds.bsky.social Former UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders (2020-2026) | Adjunct Prof. at Centre for Social Innovation, Trinity College Business School | Founder Front Line Defenders.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/marylawlorhrds
Eva Cossé @evacosse.bsky.social Europe senior researcher at Human Rights Watch. Focusing on #Greece and #France.
Marios Lolos @marioslolos.bsky.social photojurnalist
Andriani Fili @andrianifili.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow @oxfordcrim.bsky.social @wellcometrust.bsky.social and Co-Director @bordercrim.bsky.social, researching #immigration #detention #health in Greece (mainly) #DetentionLandscapes
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Franziska Grillmeier @grillmeier.bsky.social Journalist
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Based on Lesvos and traveling beyond
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Commissioner for Human Rights @commissionerhr.coe.int Official account of Michael O'Flaherty, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, independent, non-judicial institution promoting human rights in Europe.
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Vassilis Tsarnas @vassilistsarnas.bsky.social Greek Helsinki Monitor & Humanist Union of Greece
Researching: human rights / minority rights / discrimination / hate speech / free speech / secularism / police violence / far-right / rule of law
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Olivier Cyran @oliviercyran.bsky.social Journaliste par nécessité, chômeur par conviction. Rythme binaire syncopé et décalage du temps fort. No Border, Eat the Rich & Free Palestine.
Migrant Voice @migrantvoice.bsky.social We are a migrant-led national organisation empowering migrants to speak out, challenge perceptions and change public debate, in the media and to policymakers. Offices in London, Glasgow and Birmingham.
EU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social Official account of the Court of Justice of the European Union. Please see our social media policy here: https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/P_91153/
Bernd Parusel @bernd-parusel.bsky.social Senior researcher in political science, SIEPS Sweden. Migration & asylum expert (EU, Sweden, Germany). External lecturer, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.
Vedat Yeler @vedatyeler.bsky.social Rojnamevan | Journalist 📩 vedatyeler@proton.me / Migration, borders, politics, and human rights with the focus on Kurds, Turkey, Greece, and the Middle East
Aegean Boat Report @aegeanboatreport.bsky.social We monitor people movements in the Aegean Sea, advocacy on human rights, a voice for people on the move, their rights are our rights.
Chris Mommers @chrismommers.bsky.social Advisor to Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights.
Views my own.
Evangelia (Lilian) Tsourdi @liliantsourdi.bsky.social Professor & Jean Monnet Chair in European Migration Law & Governance in Maastricht University|PI SoftEn ERC StG|WP lead @ensured.bsky.social|Joint Editor-in-Chief IJRL|Editorial Board MJECL| #asylum #migration #human rights|
POLITICO Europe @politico.eu Nobody knows politics and policy like we do.
Alasdair Mackenzie @alasdairmackenzie.bsky.social Immigration and asylum law. All views my own but reposts not endorsement. Refugees welcome🧡. Green Party member💚. Trans 🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights. He/him.
"Lawyers have hitherto only interpreted the law. The point however is to change it."
Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social Director of Stand For All, freelance policy and comms specialist, posting predominately about immigration/asylum and trans/non-binary policy and rights, along with general rantings. (They/them). My views, no-one else would want them.
Thu Nguyen @onethuthree.bsky.social Acting Co-Director, Jacques Delors Centre, Hertie School | all things EU institutional | previously Assistant Prof of EU con law | podcast: EU to go - Der Podcast für Europapolitik
Democracy Reporting International @democracyreporting.bsky.social DRI supports local ways of promoting democracy with impartial analysis and best practice examples, bringing international standards of democracy to life.
Laurent Pech 🇺🇦 @profpech.bsky.social Professor of Law, Dean of @ucdschooloflaw.bsky.social, Senior Research Fellow at the CEU Democracy Institute in Budapest, and co-director of @goodlobbyprofs.bsky.social. Usual disclaimers.
Alberto Alemanno @alemanno.bsky.social Jean Monnet Professor of EU Law, HEC Paris & College of Europe, Bruges
Democracy Fellow, Harvard University & Visiting Scholar, Center for European Studies Minda de Gunzburg at Harvard University
Founder, The Good Lobby
www.albertoalemanno.eu
Panayote Dimitras @panayote.bsky.social Human rights defender
Platform for Undocumented Migrants (PICUM) @picumofficial.bsky.social We work for a world where everyone can enjoy their human rights, whatever their migration status. Check us out on picum.org
Odysseus Network @odysseusnetwork.bsky.social Odysseus Network aims to furnish universities, policy-makers, practitioners and NGOs with analysis of EU and EU Member States law and policy in the field of migration and asylum.
Website: https://odysseus-network.eu/
AlgorithmWatch @algorithmwatch.org We ensure that the use of algorithms & AI benefits the many, not just the few!
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Nikolaj Nielsen @nikolajnielsen.bsky.social EUobserver reporter @euobserver.com
Rupert Rivett @rupertrivett.bsky.social 📸 Photographer | capturing life's candid moments with my camera 📸
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Lighthouse Reports @lighthousereports.com Radically collaborative journalism. Working with the world’s leading media on deeply reported, public interest investigations. http://bit.ly/LHR-newsletter
H e t e r o t o p ia @artsofexistence.bsky.social Whose diligent shoulders can henceforth sustain this immense and fissured sky, which we fear, for the second time in a long history, will fall on our heads? (Michel Serres)
PhD Uppsala
Our World in Data @ourworldindata.org Our World in Data is a free, nonprofit website with a mission to increase understanding of the world’s largest problems and drive informed action to solve them. Based out of Oxford University (@ox.ac.uk), founded by @maxroser.bsky.social.
Jack Sapoch @jacksapoch.bsky.social Borders, osint, & digital investigations / investigations @lighthousereports.com , sometimes more
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Then: the Guardian/Observer. Now: co-founder all-women journalist collective, thenerve.news. Also, co-founded tech justice non-profit, https://the-citizens.com. And write a personal newsletter at broligarchy.substack.com
Dimitry Kochenov Yaroslavsky @profkochenov.bsky.social Citizenship / Justice / Rule of Law
author of "Citizenship" MIT Press https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262537797/citizenship/
🇭🇺🇦🇹🇪🇺CEU Democracy Institute
https://people.ceu.edu/dimitry-vladimirovich_kochenov
David Gilbert @davidgilbert.bsky.social Reporter @WIRED covering disinformation, online extremism, and election hucksters. https://www.wired.com/author/david-gilbert/
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• Signal: @DavidGilbert.01
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May Bulman @maybulman.bsky.social Investigations editor @lhreports.bsky.social, formerly social affairs corro at The Independent
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Declassified UK @declassifieduk.org We investigate Britain’s foreign policy, military & intelligence agencies and corporations. Please support our work - https://www.declassifieduk.org/join/
Drop Site @dropsitenews.com Independent news on politics and war. No paywall - subscribe for free.
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Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Aegean Migrant Solidarity | CPT Lesvos @cptlesvos.bsky.social CPT-Lesvos is building partnerships to transform violence and oppression on Europe's external borders.
MIIR - Mediterranean Institute for Investigative Reporting @miirgr.bsky.social https://miir.gr/
adriana romer @adrianaromer.bsky.social Lawyer @ Swiss Refugee Council (Schweizerische Flüchtlingshilfe SFH)
Board member of the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
Migration, Dublin Regulation, Europe.
Harsha Walia @harshawalia.bsky.social Border and Rule (2021) & Undoing Border Imperialism (2013).
Sikh. Inquilab. (she/her). Hard on issues, soft on people. Antidote to despair is collective struggle.
New here - mostly find me IRL organizing, in internationalist collectives & networks.
ECCHR - European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights @ecchr.bsky.social Together with those affected and partners worldwide, ECCHR uses legal means to hold state and non-state actors accountable for human rights violations.
🔗 https://www.ecchr.eu/
Jeff Crisp @jfcrisp.bsky.social Posting on refugees, asylum, migration, displacement and borders.
Former head of policy development & evaluation, UNHCR. Now with Refugee Studies Centre and United Against Inhumanity.
jefferyfcrisp@gmail.com
Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net For 20 years, Mondoweiss has covered the powers that sustain Israeli apartheid – and how people resist it, from Palestine to the U.S.
Banner: Palestinian children with a donkey cart on the beach in Gaza before the Israeli genocide.
https://mondoweiss.net
Greek Council for Refugees @gcrefugees.bsky.social Greek Council for Refugees provides social counseling and legal aid to asylum seekers, recognized refugees and other vulnerable groups in need of protection
Canadian Dimension @canadiandimension.bsky.social Canada's leading voice of the independent left since 1963 | https://canadiandimension.com
Solomon @wearesolomon.bsky.social Ερευνητική δημοσιογραφία για το δημόσιο συμφέρον | Investigative journalism in the public interest. Newsletter: http://bit.ly/solomon-sign-up
EFSYN @efsyntakton.bsky.social Ο επίσημος λογαριασμός της https://www.efsyn.gr/
Raimo Kangasniemi @rk70534.bsky.social A useless humanist with a love for art, astronomy, history, literature, science, human rights and social justice. I hate oppression.
https://linktr.ee/raimokangasniemi
Heba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social Sociology prof at CUNY (Hunter & Grad Center) sharing her own thoughts. Maker of resistance humus. Author of REFUGE. Now writing on the violence & COST OF BORDERS. she/هي
https://linktr.ee/hebagowayed
لسه عايزين عيش حريه و عداله اجتماعية
ECRE @theecre.bsky.social The European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) is an alliance of 126 NGOs protecting and advancing the rights of refugees, people seeking asylum and other forcibly displaced people in Europe.
https://ecre.org/
Zoe Gardner @zoejardiniere.bsky.social UK & EU refugees & migration. LGBTI+, feminism & generalised incoherent ranting to boot. She/Her. I do policy, research & campaigns.
zoegardner.net
RSA - Refugee Support Aegean @rsaegean.org Refugee Support Aegean (RSA) is a non-profit organisation. RSA is implementing partner of the PRO ASYL litigation project RSPA-Refugee Support Program Aegean
https://www.rsaegean.org
Nektaria Stamouli @nstamouli.bsky.social Eastern Mediterranean correspondent @POLITICOEurope- Deputy Editor in chief @Kathimerini English edition- AMNA, ex @WSJ
All views my own
Huwaida Arraf @huwaida.bsky.social Palestinian-American human/civil rights attorney, activist & mom. Co-founder of Intnl Solidarity Movement; Freedom Flotilla organizer; Freedom Rider.
Tineke Strik @tinekestrik.bsky.social Member of European Parliament @groenlinks-pvda.bsky.social @greens-efa.eu • Asylum, migration, rule of law, human rights, rapporteur Hungary • professor Citizenship and Migration Law
The Civil Fleet @thecivilfleet.bsky.social A news blog and podcast focused on the activist-led refugee rescue and support missions across Fortress Europe: civilfleet.com / email: info@civilfleet.com / Signal: TheCivilFleet.88
We're on all podcast services and Youtube: youtube.com/@thecivilfleet
RSF FR @rsf-interfr.bsky.social Compte officiel de Reporters sans frontières (RSF).
Yellow Dot Studios @yellowdotstudios.bsky.social Non-profit media studio from filmmaker Adam McKay (Don’t Look Up) exposing Big Oil lies and the dangerous new world they've created. Jokes included but not guaranteed.
Follow the Money EU @ftm.eu European independent investigative newsroom.
Become a member: www.ftm.eu
Refugees in Libya @refugeesinlibya.bsky.social - Being a refugee is not a crime!
- Seeking asylum is a human right!
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
maurice stierl @mauricestierl.bsky.social Researcher at the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies, Osnabrück University. Still convinced his football career is around the corner.
Matthias Monroy @matthimon.bsky.social Dissecting (cross-)border, police and military violence. Editor at @nd-aktuell.de and @cilip-de.bsky.social. Posts auf deutsch und englisch.
https://digit.so36.net
Antonella Napolitano @svaroschi.bsky.social Working on surveillance technology, migration, welfare.
Collaborating with public interest newsrooms and human rights orgs.
Bridging and connecting.
Previously at Privacy International, Open Migration, TechPresident.
Katy Fallon @katymfallon.bsky.social Journalist writing mainly about borders, human rights, rule of law.
contact: katyfallonjourno@gmail.com
Giorgos Christides @giorgoschristides.bsky.social Greece-based reporter. Love yogurt.
Bylines: Solomon, ARD, The Guardian, Der Spiegel, BBC, & other places
Managing editor @Thessalonikeon Polis
✉️christides@gmail.com (general)
g_christides@protonmail.com (tips)
gchristf@jour.auth.gr (academic stuff)
Migration and Technology Monitor @migrationtechmonitor.com Collective of people-on-the-move interrogating #BorderTech experiments ||🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🇵🇸 🇪🇸|| IG: http://migration.tech || press@migrationtechmonitor.com||
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Refugee Law Lab @refugeelab.ca Research and advocacy hub on new legal tech, refugees, and migration | Hosted by York University's Centre for Refugee Studies and Osgoode Hall Law School | Run by @seanrehaag.bsky.social and @petramolnar.com | https://refugeelab.ca
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Author: Deep Unlearning (you can now preorder at https://shorturl.at/sCdjl)
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://dair-institute.org)
Arnesa Buljusmic-Kustura @arnesa.bsky.social Genocide Researcher & Scholar | Organiser | Writer | Lecturer & Educator | Scholars of Genocide Expert Group @GenocideExperts | Sociology & Social Criticism | Bosnian Genocide Survivor | “the worst bitch on twitter” | l
https://substack.com/@arnesakustura
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
Dr. Lucy Mayblin @mayblin.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Sociology & Co-Director Migration Research Group, University of Sheffield, UK.
www.lucymayblin.com
www.sheffield.ac.uk/migration-research-group
www.Channelcrossings.org
mía @lumaruna.bsky.social ... we will remember ...
Oxford Criminology @oxfordcrim.bsky.social Centre for Criminology, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford.
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@moiralavelle.bsky.social @moiralavelle.bsky.social Journalist based in Αθήνα. Covering migration, borders, politics, gender. Bylines @aljazeera.com, @thetimes.com, @the-independent.com, @npr.org, others. Previously @tovimagr.bsky.social.
Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ @kathimerini.gr Έγκυρη, αξιόπιστη και σφαιρική αρθρογραφία από την κορυφαία ομάδα αρθρογράφων και δημοσιογράφων.
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Amnesty International @amnesty.org We defend human rights around the world.
No government is beyond scrutiny, no situation is beyond hope.
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Lydia Emmanouilidou @lydiaemman.bsky.social Freelance journalist in Athens covering migration, tech, surveillance, breaking news. Bylines in NYT, NPR, BBC & more. Ex- foreign correspondent in Greece for BBC's x WGBH's The World radio programme
https://lydiaemman.com
PRO ASYL @proasyl.de PRO ASYL ist seit 1986 die unabhängige Stimme für die Menschenrechte und den Flüchtlingsschutz in Deutschland & Europa.
www.proasyl.de
Yanis Varoufakis @yanisvaroufakis.bsky.social Subverter of the dominant paradigm
Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social Professor of EU and Human Rights Law. Usual disclaimers. Latest book: European Union Law, 5th edition, co-edited with Catherine Barnard.