Reuven Blau @reuvenblau.bsky.social Senior Reporter @ The City Reporter. Co-author: "Rikers: An Oral History." Denver native.
Jessie Sullivan @jessiesullivan.bsky.social doctoral student at UCL interested in forced migration, urban space, bordering, and arts based methods
Joshua B. Hoe @joshuabhoe.bsky.social Sr. Policy Manager at Dream.Org, Host of the Decarceration Nation Podcast (on hiatus). Formerly Incarcerated.
Alex DeLuca @alexldeluca21.bsky.social journalist. formerly @miaminewtimes. alexdeluca21@gmail.com or DM for Signal
onekade @onekade.bsky.social Civil rights and liberties advocate, appreciator of nice things like democracy and the Boston Celtics. Pro-immigrant. Anti-fascist. Opinions mine.
Freedom Writers Collaborative @fwcollaborative.bsky.social Freedom Writers Collaborative is a multi-state Indivisible chapter that is truly a grassroots operation providing messaging and social media content inspired by our progressive allies.
https://freedomwriterscollaborative.org/
Deena Varner @deena-varner.bsky.social carceral studies :: social control :: lived experience :: CGWG | RGS :: Book: From the Courtroom the Boardroom (UP of Kansas, May 2024) :: reading the documents that govern us :: views my own
Texas Observer @texasobserver.org A nonprofit newsroom covering Texas through investigative journalism & narrative storytelling since 1954.
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Candice Norwood @candicenorwood.bsky.social Justice Reporter @19thnews.org, covering the intersection of gender / criminal justice / courts. Occasional Beyoncé correspondent. She/her.
Email: cnorwood(at)19thnews(dot)org. Text me on Signal at cjnorwood.35
https://19thnews.org/author/candice-norwood
Billie Jean Sweeney @billiejsweeney.bsky.social Journalist, advocate, trans woman. Proud ex-Committee to Protect Journalists, Associated Press, Hartford Courant. Oh proud state school grad too (Go UConn!) Hmm did I work somewhere else 🤔. She/her. billiesweeney.com
Eric Reidy @ericreidy.bsky.social Editor & Reporter for The New Humanitarian, covering migration and Gaza. What I’m reading/listening to, editing, & writing.
Oakland Review of Books @oaklandreviewofbooks.org \O/
Thinking from the Oakland Bay Area
https://www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org/
ORB@oaklandreviewofbooks.org
dan molloy @danmolloy.bsky.social
Tommy Craggs @tcraggs22.bsky.social Writer and editor. Late of "Game Theory With Bomani Jones" on HBO, Mother Jones (no relation), HuffPost, Slate, Gawker Media, Deadspin, etc. Subscribe to @flaminghydra.com. Email: tcraggs22@gmail.com.
Michael Hanna @mwhanna.crisisgroup.org Director, U.S. Program, International Crisis Group; Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Reiss Center on Law and Security, NYU School of Law
Halcyon @halcyonandonandonn.bsky.social Maine Island Dweller, Archivist, Taphophile, Avid Viewer, Beleaguered Housekeeper, Critter Whisperer, I Like to Sing.
(she/her)
Stuart Schrader @stschrader1.bsky.social Author of Blue Power: How Police Organized to Protect and Serve Themselves (@basicbooksgroup.bsky.social, 2026) and Badges Without Borders: How Global Counterinsurgency Transformed Policing (@ucpress.bsky.social, 2019)
Works by Phillip Vance Smith, II @phillipvancesmith2.bsky.social Volunteer-run account sharing work by incarcerated journalist & writer Phillip Vance Smith, II. All content produced independently, not by PVSII. Find Phill at https://phillipvancesmith2.com and https://prisonlifeunlocked.substack.com/
Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Green and Red Podcast @podcastgreenred.bsky.social Scrappy podcast about radical environmental & #anticapitalist politics. Hosted by @sparki1969.bsky.social & @bobbuzzanco.bsky.social.
https://linktr.ee/greenandredpodcast
Rebecca McCarthy @rebeccamccarthy.bsky.social Freelance at The New Yorker, The New Republic, NYRB, The Baffler, The Nation, etc // prev: Grist // mccarthy.ree@gmail.com // rebeccamccarthy.net
Ioan Marc Jones @ioanmarcjones.bsky.social Writer in The Guardian, BBC, The Times, The FT, The Independent, Spectator, McSweeney's, New England Review, etc. He/Him.
Commissions: ioanmarcjones@proton.me
Mike Moffo @mikemoffo.bsky.social Campaign strategist. 22 campaigns, 18 states, Obama ‘08/‘12. Writing about politics, AI, olympism, and faith. Edinburgh + DC. New here.
Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com Welcoming media and government (and everyone else!) to Bluesky.
Formerly of The Atlantic, Boston Review.
Andrew Quemere @andrewqmr.bsky.social MA-based independent journalist. Wrongful convictions, police misconduct, and public records. And sometimes fun stuff too.
NEWSLETTER: https://massdump.ghost.io/
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/massdump
EMAIL: aquemere0@gmail.com
SIGNAL: andrewqmr.01
Phillip Pantuso @phillippantuso.bsky.social deputy managing editor for news @timesunion.com | tips, upstate gossip to phillip.pantuso@timesunion.com | depressed Tottenham fan
Matt DeRienzo @mattderienzo.bsky.social Director, SciLine.org, enriching U.S. journalism with scientific evidence. Previously: Center for Public Integrity, Hearst, LION Publishers. He/him.
Rebecca Williams @rebeccawilliams.info Writer, professor, and artist exploring the internet.
Privacy @ACLU.org · Board @MuckRock.com · Teaching @PrattiSchool.bsky.social
rebeccawilliams.info · rebecca.411 on Signal
Noel Hidalgo 🗽❤️🚲 @noneck.org Be realistic; demand the impossible!
Orion's father; Lauren's partner; @beta.nyc's Executive Director; 20+ years in Public Interest Tech; NYC COPIC Member; #ASL beginner; #OpenData; #civictech; #PiTech; 🇵🇷; #BikeNYC; Opinion = Own
Vyki Englert @vykster.bsky.social LA / 台北
Howard French @hofrench.bsky.social Author of the newly released, The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide, and previously of Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World. See: https://about.me/howardwfrench.com
LA Justice for Survivors Act Coalition @louisianajsa.bsky.social Advocating for the freedom and safety of criminalized survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and sexual abuse in Louisiana.🪻
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3LBHUFg
Aditi Rao @aditilrao.bsky.social (still) mostly tweeting. classics + critical university studies @ pr*ncton. philly, pa.
aditilrao.com
Emma Gallegos @emmagallegos.bsky.social Reporter at EdSource, sewer of clothes, vice chair of @edsourceguild.bsky.social
I share serious journalism and unserious opinions on here
She/her
Carlton Williams @carltonewilliams.bsky.social Movement Lawyer & Clinical Law Prof
Down w/ @nlg.org @wplc.bsky.social @palestinelegal.bsky.social
https://x.com/carltonwilliams
#BDS #BLM #LandBack #AbolishICE
#FreePalestine
carltonwilliams@ProtonMail.com
Dilpreet Raju @dilpreetraju.bsky.social @reportforamerica.bsky.social corps member, Staff Writer for Illinois Times. Suspiria superfan (he/him)
draju[at]illinoistimes[dot]com
dilpreetraju[at]proton[dot]me
https://muckrack.com/disclaimify
tyrell haberkorn @turtelista.bsky.social Plaenert-Bascom Prof of SEAsian Studies at UW-Madison | Coordinates @jsealab.bsky.social | translation, dissent, political prisoners and carcerality in Thailand | recent book: Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand (Stanford UP)
Charlotte Garden @charlottegarden.bsky.social Professor @ University of Minnesota Law School. Teaching & writing about workers' rights; skeeting in my personal capacity, mostly about cats.
ReEntry Lab @reentrylab.org Building bridges between writers & other artists leaving incarceration and arts & literary communities ready to receive them. Based in Minneapolis & St. Paul, Minnesota.
Jonathan Frewin @jonfrewin.bsky.social Journalist; truth seeker; enthusiast; currently bringing BBC news to listeners around the world. Devoted Dad and husband. Views my own...
Tim Stephens @proftimstephens.bsky.social Professor of International Law, University of Sydney Law School.
Former Councillor, Inner West Council, Sydney, 2021-2024.
www.sydney.edu.au/law/about/our-people/academic-staff/tim-stephens.html
orcid.org/0000-0001-9678-2227
Born at 331 ppm CO2
Hortense Goulard @hortensegoulard.bsky.social Journaliste Énergie aux Echos
Sacha Haworth @sachalouise.bsky.social Fighting for a better internet @techoversight.bsky.social
Jean Mikle @jeanmikle.bsky.social Journalist at the Asbury Park Press, app.com. Music lover. Yankees fan. Proud member of APP-MCJ Guild.
Kate Tuttle @katekilla.bsky.social Gen X, middle child, Leo. I mostly write about books.
Ian Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social Sociologist - he/him/his
Author - The Business of Racism: Labor & Environment in Brazil's Racial Capitalism
https://dukeupress.edu/the-business-of-racism
Co-editor - Environmental Sociology Now
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/environmental-sociology-now
Rima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social Palestinian-American digital-internet pioneer. Non-profit, NGO founder. Scholar, analyst, consultant, lecturer. Humanist. MENA Peace and Reconciliation. Interdisciplinary Narrative Studies. Campari enthusiast. Dawg Mom. Yankees & Giants Fan.
Simon Davis-Cohen @simondaviscohen.bsky.social Labor comms @ 32BJ SEIU NY+NJ
Some of my old work: simondaviscohen.com
Sarah Fackrell @design-law.bsky.social Professor of Law at Chicago-Kent. Design patent geek. Also interested in #ScheduleA litigation. Full bio (including link to CV): https://kentlaw.iit.edu/law/faculty-scholarship/faculty-directory/sarah-fackrell
Molly Kleinman @mollyak.bsky.social Managing director of the Institute for Energy Solutions and the Great Lakes Energy Accelerator at Michigan (GLEAM) @ UMich. Still also posting about tech policy, abolition, bicycles, libraries, & cats.
Tricia Rojo Bushnell @tcita.bsky.social Executive Director, Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice. @quattronecenter.org Co-Founder Justice Strikeforce. Formerly the Midwest Innocence Project. Opinions are my own.
Patrick Howell O’Neill @patrickhowelloneill.com Journalist at Bloomberg News in DC. Signal: @howelloneill.01, email: patoneill1@bloomberg.net https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AXb8dLPHBFc/patrick-howell-oneill
Daniel Medwed @danielmedwed.bsky.social Law Prof, Northeastern University; Board, New England Innocence Project; Author “Barred” (Hachette/Basic Books, 2022)
https://law.northeastern.edu/faculty/medwed/
Ryan Doerfler @ryandoerfler.bsky.social Professor at Harvard Law
benjamin levin @hashtagblevin.bsky.social prof at WashU Law. teaches criminal law & procedure. papers at https://ssrn.com/author=1660906. occasional thoughts at https://postcardsofthehanging.substack.com/.
Adam Rose @adamrose.bsky.social Deputy Director of Advocacy @freedom.press
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Freedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press Protecting, defending public interest journalism in the 21st century.
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Aviva Stahl @stahlidarity.bsky.social Award-winning investigative journalist covering health and power + RN. She/her. https://stahlidarity.com/
The Visiting Room Project @visitingroom.bsky.social A multimedia storytelling project and community archive with people serving life without parole in Louisiana.
https://linktr.ee/visitingroomproject
Rainesford Stauffer @rainesford.bsky.social Freelance writer, reporter, author. Kentuckian.
rainesford.alexandra@gmail.com / Signal rstauff.20
www.rainesfordstauffer.com
Spencer Reynolds @sreynolds.bsky.social National security law and policy, NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
Former intelligence and counterterrorism lawyer, US Department of Homeland Security. Former Brennan Center. Views my own, rarely the government's.
>> Signal: sreynolds.16
Bad Socio @badsociologist.bsky.social J'aime bien mon amoureuse, l'Olympique Lyonnais et la compote de pommes
Zach D Roberts @zdroberts.bsky.social writer/photojournalist/loves movies
Writing: Visu.News
Portfolio: ZDRoberts.com
Movie Talk: ECVPodcast.com
Signal: @ZDRoberts.81
Democracy and trains @wingedisis.bsky.social Just another lefty urbanist #NOLATwitter in exile
Nerdy things I’ve made:
https://tupress.temple.edu/books/monument-lab-1
https://plotofland.monumentlab.com/
https://www.papermonuments.org/
https://small.tulane.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/04
Matt Zoller Seitz @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social Author, filmmaker, book dealer. New York and Dallas. Bookstore: mzs.press. RogerEbert.com editor-at-large. Next book: Jack Nicholson: Leading Man
Ashton Pittman @ashtonpittman.bsky.social News Editor @mississippifreepress.org •Writer 🖋️ •Film Shooter 📷 •Husband 🏳️🌈 •Pibble Dad 🐾 Opinions = mine
Brandy Jensen @brandyjensen.bsky.social Culture Editor at Defector
Tom Cartwright @tomcartwright.bsky.social Volunteer Immigration. Former tracker of ICE Air flights. Retired J.P. Morgan
David Moore @davidrussellmoore.bsky.social Money-in-politics newsletter: @Sludge.bsky.social // coop member @flaminghydra.com // https://www.davidrussellmoore.net // Signal: davidrussellmoore.52
Veena Dubal @veenadubal.bsky.social Professor of Law, University of CA, Irvine School of Law • Technology & Society • Work Law • Democracy & Inequality
General Counsel AAUP
Sam's sister ❤️
Personal Account, Views My Own
Grace Sharp @gracesharpp.bsky.social Features Editor @DisruptionBanking & @MRKT3.0. Writing about AI, power, and where money actually flows in tech.
Always keen to meet more founders, professionals, and interesting people building in AI and tech.
The New York Review of Books @nybooks.com ‘The premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language.’
David Chen @chendavid.bsky.social Adjunct Prof. of Clinical Law, NYU. Writing about federalism, administrative law, immigration, separation of powers, and civil rights.
Corinne Smith @corinne-smith.bsky.social ✍️ Reporter @alaskabeacon.com, covering Alaska statewide news, politics & policy, focused on education, and social and criminal justice
www.alaskabeacon.com
Ryan Mac 🙃 @rmac.bsky.social NYT tech reporter
Co-author of Character Limit
Signal: rmac.18
ryan.mac@nytimes.com
rmac18@protonmail.com
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737290/character-limit-by-kate-conger-and-ryan-mac/
https://linktr.ee/ryan_mac_
Bobby Allyn @bobbyallyn.bsky.social Correspondent at @NPR covering tech. Now focusing on prediction markets.
Signal: ballyn.77
Discord: bobby16663
Email: ballyn@npr.org
Jonathon Booth @jboothhistory.bsky.social Associate Professor of Law, CU Boulder
Current projects:
Police Takeovers
Legalizing the Counterrevolution of Property
Studying Policing from a Law and Political Economy Perspective
jonathonbooth.com
Detroit Justice Center @detroitjusticecen.bsky.social The Detroit Justice Center (DJC) is a non-profit law firm working alongside communities to create economic opportunities, transform the justice system, and promote equitable and just cities.
Upstate New York Policing Research Consortium @unyprc.bsky.social We are writers, organizers, community members, scholars, students, and system-affected people working together toward collective liberation. Join us!
Nick Turse @nickturse.bsky.social Senior reporter @theintercept.com
Words: @nytimes.com @harpers.bsky.social @latimes.com @rollingstone.com @yahoonews.com @teenvogue.com @vicenews.bsky.social
Leak documents to me at: nick.turse@theintercept.com
Or on Signal: nickturse.01
Dr Luke Buckmaster @lukebuckmaster.bsky.social Guardian Australia's film critic, chief critic of Flicks.com.au and "The VR Critic" (thevrcritic.com). PHD in virtual reality. Creator of Nicolas Cage fan site The Cage Gauge: https://www.flicks.com.au/cagegauge/
Grupo de Estudios de Historia de la Prisión @historiaprision.bsky.social Grupo de Estudios sobre Historia de la Prisión y las Instituciones Punitivas (GEHPIP). Grupo interuniversitario de historia, sociología, antropología y derecho de lo punitivo. #Metropolice en @elsaltodiario.com: https://www.elsaltodiario.com/metropolice
Sam Bloch @samkbloch.bsky.social journalist, author of SHADE: THE PROMISE OF A FORGOTTEN NATURAL RESOURCE (2025), samuel.bloch@gmail.com
AVAILABLE NOW: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shade-the-promise-of-a-forgotten-natural-resource-samuel-bloch/22014863
Noble Ingram @nobleingram.bsky.social audience engagement editor at @boltsmag.org
he/him
Daniel Nima Moattar @danielmoattar.bsky.social articles editor @motherjones.com
Cody Harrison @codyharrison.bsky.social I would kill another Franco spy
Fiction/Essays: The Gettysburg Review, J Journal, The Forge Literary Magazine, The Denver Quarterly, Santa Monica Review
Kelly Davis @kellylynndavis.bsky.social Investigations team @sduniontribune.com, cat mom, cancer fighter, guitar strummer. kelly.davis@sduniontribune
.com & https://authory.com/KellyDavis
Anthony Obst @aobst.bsky.social Researches racism and state violence
Ami Fields-Meyer @fieldsmeyer.com NYT Bestselling Author – ON COURAGE: HOW TO BE A DISSIDENT IN AN AGE OF FEAR (HarperCollins/Mariner) tinyurl.com/yxpvn488
Fmr White House Sr Policy Advisor | Fmr Sr Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School
Contact: fieldsmeyer.com
More: amifieldsmeyer.substack.com
@killachoi.bsky.social @killachoi.bsky.social LA Organizer. Campaign strategist. Public Housing Enthusiast
Rozina Ali @rozinaali.bsky.social NYT Magazine contributing writer. Journalist covering conflict, MidEast and South Asia, Islamophobia, immigration
Signal: rozina.30
Pascal Sabino @pascalsabino.bsky.social Chicago ➡️ LA
Writer for Bolts Magazine.
Policing & Criminal Justice. Democracy. Data.
Perry Grossman @perrygrossman.bsky.social Voting rights at NYCLU. Adjunct at Fordham Law. Mets, Knicks, and Cardinal. Dad to a 6th-Gen Bronxite. Personal views only.
Wm McKenna @wmmckenna.bsky.social News Junkie who labors in the news world.
https://substack.com/@wmmckenna
https://vimeo.com/billmckenna
https://www.bbc.com/news
Peter Barth @oldpete45.bsky.social covering organized crime @Bellingcat.com. texan up north. views my own.
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
Mike Isaacson @vulgareconomics.bsky.social Writer. Ex-economist. Working on a book about the only nazi labor union in the US. Comms director Justice4Demi.org Philly sports. COYS. Anarchist politics. He/him or she/her not they/them.
sahra sulaiman @sahrasulaiman.bsky.social Writer of stories. Taker of pictures. Meticulous deconstructer of LAPD narratives. https://la.streetsblog.org/author/sahra