History Keeps Happening @historykeeper.bsky.social an online historical social movement archive
historykeepshappening.wordpress.com
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International Committee of the Red Cross @icrc.org 100 countries, 1 humanitarian mission: to promote respect for the laws of war #IHL and help people caught up in armed conflicts and violence.
Community guidelines: https://www.icrc.org/en/community-guidelines
Nick Coghlan @nicholascoghlan.bsky.social Recovering Cdn diplomat (posted in Mexico, Colombia, Sudan, Pakistan, South Africa & South Sudan). Sails, writes books, treks; opinionated on both Sudans. Home is Salt Spring Island BC. Sailing blog www.bosunbird.com Also at (X) @NicholasCoghlan
Mark Kersten @markkersten.bsky.social Work in human rights, international criminal law, and accountability for mass atrocities - in Canada and around the world.
Professor and advocate.
Based in Vancouver.
www.markkersten.com
Action on Armed Violence (AOAV) @aoav.bsky.social Action on Armed Violence (AOAV) investigates and records harm to civilians in conflicts around the world. For press inquiries, please contact
@iainoverton.bsky.social
www.aoav.org.uk
ваят @denbib.bsky.social Digital investigator & observer
Human rights | maritime & environmental issues | conflict & arms
Unihemispheric slow-wave sleeper. Orophile. Gscheid & tüchtig. In the good ol' Twitter days aka @bibken.
Faine Greenwood @faineg.com civilian drone technology and GIS/spatial data consultant, journalist and writer, monitors small drones in the Ukraine war, humanitarian-aid adjacent, always annoying online. they/them pronouns. read my newsletter: https://little-flying-robots.ghost.io
Center for International Policy @cipolicy.bsky.social Advancing a more peaceful, just & sustainable world by centering people & the planet in US foreign policy.
Home of International Policy Journal and UnDiplomatic Pod, The Iran Podcast and Black Diplomats.
Learn more at internationalpolicy.org
Community Peacemaker Teams @cpteams.bsky.social Building partnerships to transform violence and oppression. Engaged in unarmed civilian accompaniment of human rights defenders and change makers in Palestine, Iraqi Kurdistan, Colombia, Lesvos, Turtle Island and the US/Mexico borderlands // cpt.org
León Castellanos-Jankiewicz @leoncastjan.bsky.social international law and arms trade. working on the b sides
leoncastellanos.com
@yasmineahmed.bsky.social @yasmineahmed.bsky.social 
Samir @obretix.bsky.social geospatial IT – OSINT/IMINT
Srdjan Vucetic @srdj.bsky.social Prof @gspia-esapi.bsky.social, something-or-other @cepi-cips.bsky.social, @cdsn.bsky.social ...work updates mostly
srdjanvucetic.wordpress.com
CCPA — Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives @policyalternatives.ca The CCPA is Canada's leading progressive policy research institute. We offer independent, non-partisan research on social, economic & climate justice.
www.policyalternatives.ca
Instagram & FB: policyalternatives Also on Gander social: @ccpa.gander.social
@kathryn31333.bsky.social @kathryn31333.bsky.social 
Zach Toombs @zachtoombs.bsky.social Executive Director of @EvidentMedia.org | Documentary producer
@raniamassoud.bsky.social @raniamassoud.bsky.social 
Conflict Research @conflictwatch.bsky.social Irish 🇮🇪 Remote Operations Security Advisor.
Based in Africa, monitoring conflict principally in North Africa & the Sahel Region. (Remote_Ops on X but mostly for research purposes)
https://www.instagram.com/conflict_watch68
Alex Murray @leguape.bsky.social Equal opportunities verificator of stuff (just don't call it OSINT near me) since 2010. Would rather be riding a bike. Low key Puglian tourism & alcohol free drinks influencer.
Mary Wareham @marywareham.bsky.social Arms Director, Human Rights Watch @hrw.org
Data Justice Hub @datajusticehub.bsky.social The Data Justice Hub is a research group that looks at how activists gather and make sense of data. Located at Concordia University in Tiohtià:ke/Montréal.
Shobha Shrestha @shobhashrestha.bsky.social Advocate for Gender Equality, Social Inclusion, Disarmament
Nancy Okail @nancyokail.bsky.social President & CEO @CIPolicy. Ex-convict, Scholar, Tango dancer. Advocate: Justice, Human Rights, Peace & Security. @Stanford, @SussexUni. Fmr ED @TimepDC
Jake Godin @godin.bsky.social Senior Researcher, Bellingcat. Previously at Scripps News. 
Abu Aardvark @abuaardvark.bsky.social Marc Lynch. GW Professor, POMEPS commander, Brewers fan. The one true Abu Aardvark. AMERICA’S MIDDLE EAST. Find me at https://abuaardvarkghost.ghost.io
Control Arms @controlarms.bsky.social International campaign to #ReduceHumanSuffering, armed violence, and conflict through international arms control. #ArmsTreaty
Becca @bchesk.bsky.social ~ live laugh love Hamilton ~
Bill Robinson @billrobinson.bsky.social Researcher focused on Canadian SIGINT activities past and present. Also FVEY and other countries. Citizen Lab Research Fellow. Occasionally compared to a hedgehog. He/him.
Blog: https://luxexumbra.blogspot.com/
Christy Somos @christysomos.bsky.social Award-winning 🇨🇦 Journalist, Analyst, Producer Creator+ Host @thestateofthings.bsky.social National security, extremism, global affairs, mis/dis-information | OSINT | DM for Signal |
christysomos.com
Hadrian @hadrianmk.bsky.social Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood (he/him) • Political economist @policyalternatives.ca • Climate, AI, industrial policy 🌎💡⚙️🇨🇦
Yemen Data Project @yemendataproject.org Independent data collection project. Collating and disseminating data on airstrikes in Yemen since 2015, with the purpose of increasing transparency and promoting accountability.
Sign up, support: https://linktr.ee/yemendataproject
www.yemendataproject.org
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Gyula Csák @gycsak.bsky.social Journalist, editor @bellingcat.com
Peter Barth @oldpete45.bsky.social covering organized crime @Bellingcat.com. texan up north. views my own.
Giancarlo Fiorella @giancarlofiorella.bsky.social Director of Research and Training | Bellingcat
Assistant Professor | Utrecht University
PhD, Criminology & Sociolegal Studies | University of Toronto
www.giancarlofiorella.com
Opinions my own
Harbinger Media Network @harbingermedia.bsky.social Canada's progressive podcast community including @albertaadvantage.bsky.social, @pressprogress.ca, @techwontsave.us, @cjpme.org, @srslywrong.bsky.social + more at harbingermedianetwork.com
Airwars @airwars.bsky.social The civilian harm watchdog.
We also run the Open Source Munitions Portal @munitionsportal.bsky.social
Donate: http://airwars.org/about/donate
Laura Varella @lauravarella.bsky.social Coordinator at reachingcriticalwill.org. Views are my own.
Roos Boer @rboer.bsky.social Project leader humanitarian disarmament PAX
Tweets reflect personal views too
Emma Soubrier @esoubrier.bsky.social Director of the PRISME Initiative; Associate Researcher at the Institute for Peace and Development at the Université Côte d’Azur (Nice, France); also associated with the World Peace Foundation at Tufts University (Boston, U.S.A).
INEW @explosiveweapon.bsky.social The International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW) is an NGO partnership for action to prevent suffering from use of explosive weapons in populated areas.
bit.ly/m/inew
PRISME @prismeorg.bsky.social Pathways to Renewed and Inclusive Security in the Middle East - Initiative directed by Emma Soubrier with the the World Peace Foundation (Tufts University in Boston, US) and the Institute for Peace and Development (Université Côte d'Azur in Nice, France).
Alex Neve @alexneve.bsky.social Believer, above all, in human rights.
Sam P-F @smhwpf.bsky.social Research Coordinator at Campaign Against Arms Trade @caatuk.bsky.social. Leftist, Sci-fi/fantasy fan. Dundee-based, Londoner at heart. He/him.
Trade and Investment Research Project @ccpa-tirp.bsky.social A project of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives that pools expertise from NGOs, unions and academics studying trade treaties and globalization. Posts by CCPA Researcher Stuart Trew.
policyalternatives.ca
Taylor Giorno @taylorgiorno.bsky.social lobbying & influence reporter at The Washington Sun | like DiGiorno pizza | send tips & dog pics to taylorgiorno@washsun.com or tayg.42 (Signal)
Jelly Bros. @jellybros.bsky.social We make maps and poster prints in the Greater Golden Horseshoe & beyond.
Find our growing collection of maps and illustrations at www.jellybrothers.com - if you have any questions or comments please contact us through our website.
Canadian Dimension @canadiandimension.bsky.social Canada's leading voice of the independent left since 1963 | https://canadiandimension.com
Scott Neigh @scottneigh.bsky.social Writer, media-maker, parent, activist in #HamOnt. My latest book is *Listen! Knowing the World and Fighting to Change It*: https://fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/listen.
My author site: https://scottneigh.ca.
(On Twitter, I can be found as @canadianlefty.)
John Ramming Chappell @jwrchappell.bsky.social Senior Non-Resident Fellow at Center for International Policy | Foreign policy and human rights lawyer focused on US weapons and wars | Burqueño | Views mine
Wanda Muñoz @wmunoz.bsky.social 🌏Senior consultant
✅#ArtificialIntelligence #HumanRights #GenderEquality #HumanitarianAction #Feminism
🙋🏻♀️Member: Feminist #AI Research Network, UNESCO Women 4 Ethical AI, Forum on Arms Trade
🌺Writing, dancing, traveling
🇲🇽Peace, love, solidarity & justice
Iain Overton @iainoverton.bsky.social ⚔ Investigative journalist and reporting on war - Action on Armed Violence
📗 History of suicide bomber: The Price of Paradise
📘 Global gun harm: Gun Baby Gun
☞ PhD for war-reporting
☞ Write for Byline Times / Declassified / The Guardian
Martin Butcher @hertsred.bsky.social 
Erin Hunt @erinlynnhunt.bsky.social Disarming humanitarian, banning landmines, cluster bombs, killer robots & nukes, Executive Director @MinesActionCan and loving the fights I lose. Views my own.
Laura Boillot @lauraboillot.bsky.social International law and policy on protection of civilians from weapons
@christoaivalis.bsky.social @christoaivalis.bsky.social Left Youtuber; Democratic Socialist; Historian
Michael Byers 🇨🇦 @michael-byers.bsky.social Co-director, Outer Space Institute
Chair, Salt Spring Forum
Professor of Global Politics and International Law, UBC
Author, citizen, troublemaker
He/him
Jeff Abramson @jeffabramson.bsky.social 
Peace Brigades International-Canada @pbicanada.bsky.social Peace Brigades International accompanies at-risk organizations, defenders and communities so that they may continue their work in defence of human rights. Posts by Brent Patterson. #PBIaccompanies
Annie Shiel @annieshiel.bsky.social US Director at Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC). She/her. Views mine, RT ≠ endorsement.
Anthony Fenton @fentona.bsky.social 
@kwikfixpat.bsky.social @kwikfixpat.bsky.social - P Paul Hannon @paulhannon.bsky.social Gainfully retired. Former Executive Director of Mines Action Canada 1998-2023. Co-founder Cluster Munition Coalition, Ecology Ottawa, International Network on Explosive Weapons, Stop Killer Robots. Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal. Based in Ottawa.
Frank Slijper @frankslijper.bsky.social All things arms trade and export control; military AI and autonomous weapons; war and diplomacy — slijper@paxforpeace.nl
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David Coletto @davidcoletto.bsky.social Founder & CEO of Canada’s most sought-after and influential polling firm, Abacus Data.
Prof at Carleton University.
Davidcoletto.substack.com
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Mónica C. Camacho @mc2x.bsky.social Open Source Investigator. Jack of all trades. Wife guy. She/her.- W @wreidmusic.bsky.social @wreidmusic.bsky.social
Daniel Howden @daniel-howden.bsky.social Founder & director at Lighthouse Reports, focused on migration, tech, surveillance. Previously at Economist, The Independent
Forum on the Arms Trade @forumarmstrade.bsky.social forumarmstrade.org -- The Forum is a network of civil society experts and a point of contact for strengthening public efforts to address the humanitarian, economic and other implications of arms transfers, security assistance, and weapons use.- W @wbarbara.bsky.social @wbarbara.bsky.social
Justin Ling @justinling.ca Uh-oh!!!!!!! Columnist/journalist @thestar.com, sometimes @wired.com, @foreignpolicy.com
Newsletter: www.bugeyedandshameless.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinLing
Signal: JustinLing.42
Chris Erl @chriserl.ca #HamOnt forever • writer, researcher, nerdy queer • He/Him • McMaster+TMU+McGill alum. • Newsletter @ theincline.email • https://linktr.ee/ChrisErl
@john-mitchell.bsky.social @john-mitchell.bsky.social 
Dr. Jessica West @jessicawestphd.bsky.social Exploring peace, security, and space tech with a critical eye and a human touch.
Research: Grey Zones of Space Governance https://bit.ly/4jaj0Zo ; Hidden Harms in Outer Space https://bit.ly/3DTnBPJ
Reach out to connect and collaborate 🚀 ⭐ 🌍 🛰
Project Ploughshares @ploughsharesca.bsky.social Established in 1976, Project Ploughshares is a Canadian peace research institute with a focus on disarmament and international security, specifically related to the arms trade, emerging military and security technologies, nuclear weapons, and outer space
Branka Marijan @brankamarijan.bsky.social 
David Moscrop @davidmoscrop.com Editor, McClelland & Stewart. Author. Writer. General purpose factotum. Lego enthusiast. PhD in political science, just in case.
Kelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social War, robots, & bad futures but imagining better. I edit @cipolicy.bsky.social's International Policy Journal, opinions my own. Unitarian Universalist. He/him. Husband to @alymay.bsky.social & father of 2.
Front takes towards enemies.
Hans Kristensen @nukestrat.bsky.social Director, Nuclear Information Project, Federation of American Scientists. Tracking nuclear arsenals, co-author of Nuclear Notebook, SIPRI Yearbook. Opinions my own.
Website: https://fas.org/initiative/nuclear-information-project/
Jeremy Appel 🍉 @readtheorchard.org Independent journalist in amiskwacîwâskahikan (Edmonton).
"The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity."
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The Nation Magazine @thenation.com Founded by abolitionists in 1865. Committed to progressive journalism. Subscribe: http://subscriptions.thenation.com.
The New Republic @newrepublic.com Ideas. Influence. Impact.
TNR is a leader in the continuing fight for American democracy and a must-read if you want to know the ideas impacting politics and culture today.
Follow us: https://profile.google.com/@newrepublic
Amarnath Amarasingam @amaramarasingam.bsky.social Prof @ Queen's University | Work: Extremist/social movements, religion and politics, diaspora politics, conspiracy theories, online communities, MENA, South Asia | Hip-Hop is Life 🎤
Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social Independent journalist.
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Joey Coleman @joeycoleman.ca Hamiltonian, publisher of http://thepublicrecord.ca
I cover Hamilton City Hall with reader support.
www.joeycoleman.ca- C @cbcnews.bsky.social @cbcnews.bsky.social
Jewish Voice for Peace @jvp.bsky.social Jews for Palestinian liberation & Judaism beyond Zionism. JVP Action is now doing business as JVP, as a 501c4. Our 501c3 work continues in JVP Lab.
https://linktr.ee/jvp
The Intercept @theintercept.com Fearless, adversarial journalism. Join our newsletter to get our best investigative reporting delivered to you: https://theintercept.com/newsletter/
Cats That Heal Your Depression @000.bsky.social Best account to heal your anxiety or depression🐱
The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com Canada's national newspaper, but on Bluesky
Raytheon Technologies @raytheontech.bsky.social Customer success is our mission. 
Human Rights Watch @hrw.org 🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
Unofficial BBCNews (World) Bot @bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social An unofficial bot of BBC News (World).
RSS: https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml
code: https://gitlab.com/tmaehara/bluesky-newsbots
maintainer:
@tmaehara.bsky.social
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
Matthew Green @matthewgreen.bsky.social Member of Parliament proudly representing Hamilton Centre fighting for climate & social justice, the working class, dignified housing for all, healthcare, and a more democratic economy for everyday Canadians.
https://www.matthewgreen.ca/
Amnesty International UK @amnestyuk.bsky.social Fighting for human rights across UK & the world 🌍 follow for activism & news. Amnesty UK (Charitable Trust & Section).
http://amnesty.org.uk/
PressProgress @pressprogress.ca Award-winning Canadian journalism that:
🔎 Holds the rich & powerful accountable
🔎 Exposes unsafe & unfair workplaces
🔎 Shines a light on hate & bigotry
Website: PressProgress.ca
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