Peter Biro
@peterbiro.bsky.social
Photography/words • Humanitarian comms for East/Southern Africa & the Great Lakes • Music & film fanatic.
Bruce Springsteen pays his taxes, backs unions, reads books, tells the truth and still fills stadiums — all while Trump is out here hawking gold sneakers and crying about rigged everything. Truly unfair. youtu.be/GDaPdpwA4Iw
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Lyric Video)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
youtu.be
January 30, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Bruce Springsteen pays his taxes, backs unions, reads books, tells the truth and still fills stadiums — all while Trump is out here hawking gold sneakers and crying about rigged everything. Truly unfair. youtu.be/GDaPdpwA4Iw
Djibouti has become one of the world’s busiest - and deadliest - migration routes.
Near Obock, hundreds of Ethiopian migrants wait in the desert for boats to Yemen, risking abuse, shipwrecks and violence in the hope of escaping poverty.
🔗 bit.ly/4agQ0ww
Near Obock, hundreds of Ethiopian migrants wait in the desert for boats to Yemen, risking abuse, shipwrecks and violence in the hope of escaping poverty.
🔗 bit.ly/4agQ0ww
‘We just keep waiting,’ - EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations on Exposure
Djibouti, a nation of just over 1 million people, sits at a strategic crossroads between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Serving as a commercial and military hub overseeing the Bab el-Mandeb Strait ...
bit.ly
January 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Djibouti has become one of the world’s busiest - and deadliest - migration routes.
Near Obock, hundreds of Ethiopian migrants wait in the desert for boats to Yemen, risking abuse, shipwrecks and violence in the hope of escaping poverty.
🔗 bit.ly/4agQ0ww
Near Obock, hundreds of Ethiopian migrants wait in the desert for boats to Yemen, risking abuse, shipwrecks and violence in the hope of escaping poverty.
🔗 bit.ly/4agQ0ww
Harris blew the election with an elitist, consultant-brained chase for moderate Republicans - alienating working-class, young & progressive Democrats. Her refusal to break with Biden on Gaza made the misread look even more clueless. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Wrong voters, wrong message: progressives’ autopsy lays bare Kamala Harris failures
RootsAction report finds Harris courted moderates instead of working-class Democrats – and Gaza stance did not help
www.theguardian.com
December 12, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Harris blew the election with an elitist, consultant-brained chase for moderate Republicans - alienating working-class, young & progressive Democrats. Her refusal to break with Biden on Gaza made the misread look even more clueless. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Revisiting the “Lady of the Lake”: A 1998 Dispatch from Behind Burma’s Barricades medium.com/@Peter_Biro/...
Revisiting the “Lady of the Lake”: A 1998 Dispatch from Behind Burma’s Barricades
A soldier in full combat gear, an M16 rifle strapped across his chest, halts me before I reach the barbed-wire fence sealing off the road…
medium.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Revisiting the “Lady of the Lake”: A 1998 Dispatch from Behind Burma’s Barricades medium.com/@Peter_Biro/...
Happy 46th birthday to one of the best albums ever recorded, released 19th October, 1979. #TheSpecials
October 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Happy 46th birthday to one of the best albums ever recorded, released 19th October, 1979. #TheSpecials
Over half a million people in Gaza are trapped in famine, marked by widespread starvation, destitution & preventable deaths. All because of Israel’s systematic obstruction of food entering the strip. #FreePalestine www.ipcinfo.org/fileadmin/us...
August 25, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Over half a million people in Gaza are trapped in famine, marked by widespread starvation, destitution & preventable deaths. All because of Israel’s systematic obstruction of food entering the strip. #FreePalestine www.ipcinfo.org/fileadmin/us...
At least 600,000 people are suffering from severe malnutrition in Gaza, and aid groups warn of a humanitarian catastrophe completely manufactured by Israel. #FreePalestine #BDS
July 25, 2025 at 10:52 AM
At least 600,000 people are suffering from severe malnutrition in Gaza, and aid groups warn of a humanitarian catastrophe completely manufactured by Israel. #FreePalestine #BDS
Gaza “worse than hell on Earth” and “surpasses any acceptable legal, moral & humane standard”, International Red Cross chief tells BBC. #israel #freepalestine
www.bbc.com/news/live/cv...
www.bbc.com/news/live/cv...
Gaza worse than hell on Earth, Red Cross chief tells BBC as aid centres close for day - live updates
The president of the ICRC tells the BBC's international editor Jeremy Bowen Palestinians have been stripped of human dignity.
www.bbc.com
June 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Gaza “worse than hell on Earth” and “surpasses any acceptable legal, moral & humane standard”, International Red Cross chief tells BBC. #israel #freepalestine
www.bbc.com/news/live/cv...
www.bbc.com/news/live/cv...
The situation in Gaza is no longer just about the Israel-Palestine conflict. It's about war crimes, weaponizing food, immense civilian suffering - and choosing the right side of history. www.instagram.com/p/DJ824iGIuE...
May 22, 2025 at 9:50 AM
The situation in Gaza is no longer just about the Israel-Palestine conflict. It's about war crimes, weaponizing food, immense civilian suffering - and choosing the right side of history. www.instagram.com/p/DJ824iGIuE...
Gaza is at “critical risk of famine”, food security experts have warned, 10 weeks after Israel imposed a cruel and indiscriminate blockade on the devastated Palestinian territory, cutting off all supplies including food, medicine, shelter and fuel.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Food security experts warn Gaza at ‘critical risk of famine’ amid Israeli blockade
Report by UN-backed consortium of specialists tells of ‘major deterioration’ since its last assessment in October
www.theguardian.com
May 13, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Gaza is at “critical risk of famine”, food security experts have warned, 10 weeks after Israel imposed a cruel and indiscriminate blockade on the devastated Palestinian territory, cutting off all supplies including food, medicine, shelter and fuel.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Reposted by Peter Biro
Plagued by conflict & natural disasters, some 5 million people are currently facing severe food insecurity in Mozambique. Yet the crisis continues to be underfunded, exacerbated by the withdrawal of US aid. eu-civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.exposure.co/mozambique-a...
Already uprooted by conflict in Mozambique, cyclone displaces thousands once again - EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations on Exposure
Abodo Alif Bakar’s life changed forever when Islamist militants stormed into his town, killing people, looting property and setting houses on fire. 4 years later he’s homeless again – this time by a d...
eu-civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.exposure.co
April 11, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Plagued by conflict & natural disasters, some 5 million people are currently facing severe food insecurity in Mozambique. Yet the crisis continues to be underfunded, exacerbated by the withdrawal of US aid. eu-civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.exposure.co/mozambique-a...
Plagued by conflict & natural disasters, some 5 million people are currently facing severe food insecurity in Mozambique. Yet the crisis continues to be underfunded, exacerbated by the withdrawal of US aid. eu-civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.exposure.co/mozambique-a...
Already uprooted by conflict in Mozambique, cyclone displaces thousands once again - EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations on Exposure
Abodo Alif Bakar’s life changed forever when Islamist militants stormed into his town, killing people, looting property and setting houses on fire. 4 years later he’s homeless again – this time by a d...
eu-civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.exposure.co
April 11, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Plagued by conflict & natural disasters, some 5 million people are currently facing severe food insecurity in Mozambique. Yet the crisis continues to be underfunded, exacerbated by the withdrawal of US aid. eu-civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.exposure.co/mozambique-a...
I guess the MAGA morons got tired of winning. #TrumpTariffs
April 3, 2025 at 4:33 PM
I guess the MAGA morons got tired of winning. #TrumpTariffs
Donnie Clown Show at Easy Elon’s used car lot
March 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Donnie Clown Show at Easy Elon’s used car lot
The Nerd Reich. slate.com/news-and-pol...
America Is Under Siege by a Surprising Force: Losers
We’re not talking about this enough.
slate.com
March 12, 2025 at 5:14 AM
The Nerd Reich. slate.com/news-and-pol...
US stock market tanks to the tune of $4 trillion. Tesla loses more than $125 bln in one day. 🤪
March 11, 2025 at 8:50 AM
US stock market tanks to the tune of $4 trillion. Tesla loses more than $125 bln in one day. 🤪
Neil Young, ketchup chips, Joni Mitchell, beavers, legalised weed, hockey- Europe loves you! #fuckTrump www.cnn.com/2025/03/06/u...
March 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Neil Young, ketchup chips, Joni Mitchell, beavers, legalised weed, hockey- Europe loves you! #fuckTrump www.cnn.com/2025/03/06/u...
Congrats to the makers of No Other Land for winning the Oscar
for best documentary. It brilliantly tells the story of Israel’s illegal seizure of Palestinian land & the destruction of the lives of ordinary people living under a brutal occupation. #freePalestine
for best documentary. It brilliantly tells the story of Israel’s illegal seizure of Palestinian land & the destruction of the lives of ordinary people living under a brutal occupation. #freePalestine
March 4, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Congrats to the makers of No Other Land for winning the Oscar
for best documentary. It brilliantly tells the story of Israel’s illegal seizure of Palestinian land & the destruction of the lives of ordinary people living under a brutal occupation. #freePalestine
for best documentary. It brilliantly tells the story of Israel’s illegal seizure of Palestinian land & the destruction of the lives of ordinary people living under a brutal occupation. #freePalestine
No honeymoon in Europe, I hope.
March 4, 2025 at 10:54 AM
No honeymoon in Europe, I hope.
The bullied computer dork exacting revenge on the world after becoming super rich by peddling shitty rockets is such a predictable villain backstory. #musk
February 19, 2025 at 9:02 PM
The bullied computer dork exacting revenge on the world after becoming super rich by peddling shitty rockets is such a predictable villain backstory. #musk
Children reduced to skin & bones in war-torn Sudan’s forgotten famine www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...
#usaid #trump #musk
#usaid #trump #musk
Children reduced to skin and bones in war-torn Sudan’s forgotten famine
Every scrap of food counts for the millions on the brink of starvation in the remote Nuba mountains
www.telegraph.co.uk
February 14, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Children reduced to skin & bones in war-torn Sudan’s forgotten famine www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...
#usaid #trump #musk
#usaid #trump #musk