Dr Emma L Briant 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 w/ 🐕 @emma-briant.co.uk Researches Propaganda & IW; Visiting Prof @notredame.bsky.social; Fellow @ Bard; Associate @ Cambridge; Owner Maven of Persuasion; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. 🐕 https://emma-briant.co.uk signal: Emmalbriant.44
Ṭāriq M. Suleimān | طارق سليمان @tariq.observer editor-researcher, navigating spatial (in)justice, urban and colonial history.
tariq.observer
tariqsul.substack.com
Reveal @revealnews.org The Reveal podcast is produced by the nation's first investigative journalism nonprofit, the Center for Investigative Reporting, and PRX.
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Maged Mandour @magedmandour.bsky.social An Egyptian who writes about Egypt , among other things. Author Egypt under El-Sisi, now available.
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/egypt-under-elsisi-9780755649136/
Fago Milfoy @dia.bsky.social they/them/he; it's good to be back
thoughts on human rights, content moderation, tech policy, and politics.
Lot of writing on Tech Policy Press, though my articles are all over! https://www.techpolicy.press/author/dia-kayyali/
MENA Alliance for Digital Rights @madr.network https://madr.network/
RightsCon @rightscon.org 💫The world’s leading summit on human rights in the digital age
📆 Taipei and online, Feb 24-27, 2025
Christoph Lange @chrislange.bsky.social just a human and anthropologist trying to understand the bigger picture. Currently working at the research hub for Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH) at UoC: https://mesh.uni-koeln.de
@jsd90.bsky.social @jsd90.bsky.social 
Dr Nelly Ali @nellyali.bsky.social ☮️ Hippie at heart ☮️
Children’s Rights & Childhood Studies Lecturer
UCL London
Research: Violence in the lives of marginalised children | Sociology | Homelessness | Poverty | Street Children | Youth Justice | Voice | Participation | Human Rights.
Mohamed Dhia Hammami @meddhiah.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Political Science at Maxwell School, Syracuse University | Wesleyan Alumn | Mixed Methods, MENA Politics
🖥️ mohameddhiahammami.com
Reem Saad @reemsaad.bsky.social Anthropologist
If you can’t beat them study them.
Christopher Rose @khowaga.bsky.social I’m not clumsy, I’m just sensitive to gravity.
Historian | Professor | Traveler | Foodie |
👨🏽🤝👨🏻@pistorin.bsky.social | ATX & SATx | Usually in bed by 10.
Pronouns & langs: He / él / هو / hey you
christophersrose.com
Tamir Moustafa @tamirmoustafa.bsky.social Law/society, religion/politics, authoritarian ‘rule by law’; Middle East/Egypt; politics of knowledge production. https://tamirmoustafa.com/books
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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@aidaseif.bsky.social @aidaseif.bsky.social 
Scott Long @scottlong1980.bsky.social He/him, they/them. Alien to myself. Human rights activist, queer rights troublemaker, founded Human Rights Watch LGBT Rights Program. Concerns include Palestine, MENA, E Europe, climate. My opinions are my own; but you can buy them at fire sale prices.
Emily K. M. Scott @emilykmscott.bsky.social Associate Professor, researcher, writer, advisor | humanitarianism, conflict, protection, IHL, health, migration & the Middle East | mostly 🇸🇾🇱🇧 🇯🇴 | podcast co-host | #fulbright | emilykmscott.org
Previously MSF, Carter Center, UNDP, GAC,…
Yazan Badran @yazanbadran.bsky.social Assistant professor, media, journalism, politics, Syria/MENA/SWANA at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. ECHO/SCOM/FWO
I call Latakia, Nagoya and Brussels home.
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/yazan-badran
Basma Mostafa @basmamostafa.bsky.social Journalist in exile, voice from the margins | Fighting censorship with stories. https://basmamostafa.carrd.co/
Bassam Al Kantar @balkantar.bsky.social Experienced Legal Researcher specializing in International Crimes and Human Rights Documentation
Kate Nevens (she/her) @katenevens.bsky.social Scottish Green Party MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East region. Contact me on kate.nevens.msp@parliament.scot
Content promoted by Dave Owen on behalf of Kate Nevens, both at 19b Graham Street, Ed, EH6 5QN
Gert Huskens @gerthuskens.bsky.social Historian | Belgian Expatriates in Egypt, 1882-1936 | Postdoc at Ghent University | PhD at Université libre de Bruxelles and Ghent University | Diplomacy, Egypt & Levant, Global Belgium | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6879-2823
Leila @leilashami.bsky.social Co-author of 'Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War'
Co-founder @fromtheperiphery.com & host of @syriapodcast.bsky.social
Blogs at: https://leilashami.wordpress.com/
Carolyn Barnett @cbarns.bsky.social Assistant Prof. @ University of Arizona SGPP. MENA politics, gender, public opinion, social policy, pol econ of development.
Micha Tobia @michatobia.bsky.social Editorial Director at TIMEP @timep.bsky.social | Heart and mind in Beirut
Joey Shea @joeyshea.bsky.social Saudi Arabia and UAE Researcher @HRW • she/her
https://www.hrw.org/about/people/joey-shea
The New Arab @thenewarab.bsky.social Unfiltered journalism from the Middle East and North Africa, and beyond.
Pitch to submissions@newarab.com / investigative leads to thenewarab@tutanota.com
https://www.newarab.com/
Marguerite Dabaie/مارغريت دباعي/ダバ-イ マルガリ-ト @mrrg.bsky.social ⭐they/them
⭐ www.mdabaie.com
⭐🇵🇸🇺🇲 comix creator in 🇯🇵
⭐Drew LEGENDS IN THE HEIGHTS (https://publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/legends-in-the-heights/) & THE HOOKAH GIRL
⭐️Rep: Shena Wolf at KO Media
⭐English OK, 日本語 OK (Regional Janglish champion)
Hoda Salim (هدى سالم) @hodasalim.bsky.social Just trying to unravel the web 🕸️
AR/EN
📍Cairo, EG
Radwa @radwamedhat.bsky.social 
Abo Samra @abosamraelsokra.bsky.social 
@salmaakl.bsky.social @salmaakl.bsky.social 
Remi Kanazi @remikanazi.bsky.social Poet. Author of Before the Next Bomb Drops: Rising Up from Brooklyn to Palestine http://bit.ly/2iwoRfW.
Jeje Mohamed @jejem.bsky.social Holistic safety & security expert, press freedom, media risk advisor, HEFAT, physical, digital & psychological safety, advocate 4 all rights
Deena @itsdeenasaur.bsky.social Egyptian comics artist and writer. Shubeik Lubeik in English (2023) and Arabic (2021). Sleepy and tired.
Hafsa Halawa @hafsahalawa.bsky.social Egyptian/Iraqi Brit. Political analyst and mediation specialist, working across MENA/Horn of Africa. Views here my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
Eman Abdelhadi @emanabdelhadi.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UChicago | Sociologist | Columnist @Inthesetimesmag.bsky.social | Co-author of revolutionary sci-fi novel: Everything for Everyone | Subject of documentary film "Coming Around"
elia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social Brighton-based journalist, historian, writer etc — but mostly her dad.
Words in @derspekter.org, @972mag.com, Shado etc
🎙️ @thefirethesetimes.com & @thestartrekpod.bsky.social
✍️ http://hauntologies.net
Omar Abolnaga @omarabolnaga.bsky.social PhD Candidate in History & Theory of Architecture & Urbanism at the Bartlett School of Architecture | Investigating the discursive construction of the ʿashwaʾi space in Cairo | Host of Cairo Cast Podcast | He/him www.omarabolnaga.com
Sébastien Bachelet @sebbachelet.bsky.social Anthropologist & migrant https://sebastienbachelet.com/crimes-of-solidarity
mahsa alimardani @mahsaalimardani.bsky.social Technology and human rights. Associate Director of Technology Threats and Opportunities at @witnessorg.bsky.social | Doctoral Researcher @oii.ox.ac.uk
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
haymarketbooks.org
Ahmed Gamal Ziada @ziada.bsky.social Journalist and Editor in Chief of Zawia3.com
ع̷م̷ك̷ ̷م̷ص̷ر̷ي̷ @aelmassry.bsky.social جمهوريه فضه المعداوي - يوتوبيا .. مصر سابقاً ...
murhaf مرهف @murhaf.bsky.social same murhaf on twitter (if that tells you anything)
works with nlp and data
lives for freedom and justice in syria and beyond
Mohamed Tita @mtita.bsky.social 
Sara Alsherif @sarahalsherif.bsky.social Into tech, gender and human rights.
Fighting tyrants know no borders; it's not only my job; it's my lifestyle.
And in case you are wondering 'Views are my own'.
لا للمحاكمات العسكرية للمدنيين
Andrew Stroehlein @andrewstroehlein.bsky.social Worked over 2 decades with Human Rights Watch & International Crisis Group. Subscribe to my free newsletter, "International Affairs for Normal People": https://www.internationalaffairsfornormalpeople.eu/
Other links: https://linktr.ee/andrewstroehlein
Sally Sami @salsamb.bsky.social 
Belal Fadl @belalfadl.bsky.social كاتب على باب الله
Mélissa Cornet @melissacrt.bsky.social No Woman's Land: https://shop.nowomansland.com/no-womans-land.html
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
Amro Ali @amroali.bsky.social I explore fractured modernities across the Arab world and the Mediterranean. Political sociologist, public scholar and UNESCO advisor for the Arab region. 📍 Casablanca 🌐 www.amroali.com
Sarah El Deeb @seldeeb.bsky.social Investigative journalist, Associated Press; Beirut-Cairo. Two cats: Drake & Smudge.
The Big Pharaoh @thebigpharaoh.bsky.social 
هزمناهم ليس حين غزوناهم بل حين انسيناهم تاريخهم وحضارتهم. @sasosall.bsky.social 
Nora Younis @norayounis.bsky.social 
Khalid Ibrahim @khalidibrahim.bsky.social A human rights defender & Executive Director of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)
Gamal Eid @gamaleid.bsky.social 
Blueberry @fallbackintoplace.bsky.social Seriously though! 
Mona Seif @monasosh.bsky.social This time I won't run after anything, you will find me playing with ducks.
Scientist, Human Rights Defender, Cat Decipherer, and Mother 💛
#FreeAlaa 
Solafa Magdy @solafamagdy.bsky.social Mother | Exiled Journalist | @Paris Citizenship 2020 | Courage in Journalism Winner 2020 @IWMF | Ex. Fellow @TimepDC |
Determined to share my Cellmates' Stories ✌🏼
نص بيضحك والتاني زعلان .. انا شيخ فلتان 🕊️
Monica Hanna @monicahanna.bsky.social الدارس غلب الفارس…
The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com Democracy Skies in Blueness
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
Patrick Zaki @patrickzaki.bsky.social Human Rights Defender |
Minority Rights Researcher |
MA Gender Studies at unibo |
Phd scholar in scuola normale superiore|
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linuxawy @linuxawy.org - A @andrew-mohsen.bsky.social @andrew-mohsen.bsky.social
Wael Eskandar @weskandar.bsky.social A writer of sorts
Mohamed El Dahshan @eldahshan.bsky.social Nicer in real life.
www.𓆲.com
Rock N Rolla @sarylasheen.bsky.social for the love of #cars #motorbikes & everything on #wheels | #dogs #music #vintage stuff on the side. I usually rant on #عربيات_مصر
moussa saleh @m1m2.bsky.social Digital Rights and Queer Safe Spaces 
Bassem @bassemt.bsky.social Lawyer
Marwa Fatafta | مروة فطافطة @marwasf.bsky.social Palestinian feminist made in Saudi | MENA Policy and Advocacy Director @AccessNow
Hayder Hamzoz @hamzoz.bsky.social 
Tara Tarakiyee @tarakiyee.bsky.social Public interest technologist. Open source, digital autonomy, internet
governance. Berlin. another internet is possible. tarakiyee.com
Lobna Darwish @lobna.bsky.social 
RCRL @rcrl.bsky.social rc-rl.org
Zeinab Hataba @zeinabhataba.bsky.social Business developer who love to sing 
The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy @timep.bsky.social TIMEP is dedicated to centering localized perspectives in the policy discourse on the Middle East and North Africa. (Twitter: @TIMEPDC)
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@mohamedgabry.bsky.social @mohamedgabry.bsky.social Digital Media Specialist at ForbesMiddleEast
Naseem Tarawnah @tarawnah.bsky.social Writer, editor, researcher. Monitoring cybercrimes and free expression in MENA.
Ruth Michaelson @ruthmichaelson.com Observer Middle East correspondent based in Turkey.
Bylines @theobserveruk.bsky.social & seen in @theguardian.com, sometimes others.
ruth.michaelson@observer.co.uk
ruth.michaelson@guardian.co.uk
ruth@ruthmichaelson.com
www.ruthmichaelson.com
Dana El Kurd @danaelkurd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science • Author: Polarized & Demobilized, Legacies of Authoritarianism in Palestine • ماسكة السلم بالعرض • Banner by Sara Qaed
danaelkurd.com to contact
Mai El-Sadany @maitelsadany.bsky.social Human Rights Lawyer | Executive Director at TIMEP @timep.bsky.social 
Ahmed Abdelnaby @abnozy.bsky.social Lawyer & Co-founder at RCRL
The Intercept @theintercept.com Fearless, adversarial journalism. Join our newsletter to get our best investigative reporting delivered to you: https://theintercept.com/newsletter/
Azza @aemasri.bsky.social phd student & swana-focused human rights tech policy consulant | platform accountability, political economy of disinfo, WhatsApp, independent Arab media.
Samar Elhussieny @selhussieny.bsky.social #HumanRights defender and researcher| Executive Director @egyptianhrforum.bsky.social Forum Prev| Associate manager @Sutherlandcorp | Master’s @unitartu |MENA coordinator| @CFWIJ |
ARTICLE 19 Law and Policy @article19law.bsky.social Defending freedom of expression and information through legal & policy reforms. Everywhere
@elazhary.bsky.social @elazhary.bsky.social Co-founder and lawyer at @Masaar.bsky.social 
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
- 0 @0xa1ef.bsky.social @0xa1ef.bsky.social
Signal @signal.org Signal is a nonprofit end-to-end encrypted communications app. Privacy isn’t an optional mode, it’s the way Signal works. Every message, every call, every time. https://signal.org/donate/
Ashraf Hassan @ashraf1974108.bsky.social Lecturer of Arabic.
BA & MA in Arabic and Islamic Studies, PhD in Arabic Studies.