Kathleen
kathleenverbiest.bsky.social
Kathleen
@kathleenverbiest.bsky.social
Born in Belgium, right on that thin line between Gen X and Millennial.
Living in Spain among the orange fields.
I write, I translate, I sing.
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Si Israel sigue formando parte de Eurovisión, España no participará en el próximo certamen.

Este festival no es sólo música; es también una representación de nuestros valores y no podemos permitir que Israel lo utilice para blanquear el genocidio en Gaza.

Gracias, RTVE.
September 16, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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El eslogan turístico de Formentera —en inglés, 'el paraíso mediterráneo'— poco tiene que ver con su situación humanitaria

Cadáveres y migrantes sin nombre proliferan en las playas más turísticas de la isla. Son enterrados en tumbas con la misma inscripción: “MUERTO EN EL MAR. NO IDENTIFICADO”
Los cadáveres y migrantes sin nombre proliferan en las playas más turísticas de Formentera
El eslogan turístico de la isla (en inglés, 'el paraíso mediterráneo'), poco tiene que ver con su situación humanitaria: en lo que va de 2025, 681 personas han llegado desde Argelia, ocho han muerto y...
tinyurl.com
June 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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"Cuando en los 60 se preguntaba a un portavoz gubernamental qué era lo que se estaba construyendo cerca de Dimona (un enclave en el desierto del Negev) decían que era una factoría textil". Israel sabe mucho de engañar a la hora de fabricar armas nucleares.
June 14, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Hostages. But there's no outrage, is there?
April 14, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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ENTREVISTA | Diana Morant, ministra de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades: “Ahogan a la universidad pública, dejan proliferar la privada y lo disfrazan de libertad de elección”

www.eldiario.es/sociedad/dia...
April 13, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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The State of Palestine is recognized as a sovereign nation by 147 countries, representing 75% of UN members. So, which countries are they?

🔗: aje.io/8zclwb
April 10, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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France’s plan to recognise a Palestinian state in June is a welcome development and “a step in the right direction to protect the two-state solution and achieve peace”, says the Palestinian Authority.

🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/0wjo70
April 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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The effect of this will be to give passes to big businesses to get bigger while shutting down small, individual owned business.
Well, well. Look at that. The bunk keeps bunking.
April 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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You cannot make this shit up
April 7, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Alemania ordena la expulsión de cuatro activistas propalestinos extranjeros no condenados alegando “razón de Estado”
Alemania ordena la expulsión de cuatro activistas propalestinos extranjeros no condenados alegando “razón de Estado”
Las autoridades berlinesas ordenan la expulsión de tres ciudadanos de la UE y un estadounidense que no se han enfrentado a un juicio ni tiene condena alguna en el país y deberán salir antes del 21 de ...
www.eldiario.es
April 8, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Fascism is in the air. In the US. In Germany. Coming to an institution near you. Wherever you live. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US student journalists go dark fearing Trump crusade against pro-Palestinian speech
Newsrooms forced to adapt as writers resign and request takedown of stories to avoid potential repercussions
www.theguardian.com
April 7, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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The UN says at least 100 children have been killed or injured every day in Gaza since Israeli attacks resumed on March 18, even as the US underscores continued support for Israel.
UN says 100 children killed or injured in Gaza every day since war resumed
Palestinian and UN bodies mark Palestine Children’s Day with ‘harrowing’ accounts of toll of Israel’s war on children.
aje.io
April 5, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Here are the March numbers (so far) in Europe compared to March 2024. This includes the "refreshed" Model Y that was supposed to save Tesla:

France -37%
Netherlands -61%
Sweden -64%
Austria -34%

#LFG #teslatakedown
electrek.co/2025/04/01/t...
Tesla's electric car sales decline deepens in Europe
Tesla’s European problems are not over. Some countries have already reported their March delivery numbers,, and despite the new Model...
electrek.co
April 1, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Attacking ambulances, executing medics, then tossing their bodies in a mass grave.

If Hamas had committed this crime, it would trigger deafening global outrage.

But Israel did it, and so most people are left unaware it even happened 👇

www.owenjones.news/p/why-isnt-t...
April 1, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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“As primary caregivers and providers, women and girls in one of Kenya’s driest regions are facing the greatest impacts of climate change.”

In Kenya, girls are sold into marriage to stave off starvation from drought.
In Kenya, girls are sold into marriage to stave off starvation from drought
Child marriage and sexual violence plague women and girls as climate change threatens the northern Marsabit region.
aje.io
April 2, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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The middle of the week arrives with glorious sunshine. What can we get you today? - Michael
April 2, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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El tribunal penal de Le Havre (Francia) ha absuelto a 16 activistas que bloquearon una esclusa de un puerto para protestar contra una terminal de gas, porque el juez entiende que lo hicieron para salvaguardar un interés superior: la protección del planeta
Absueltos a pesar de infringir la ley: cuando proteger el clima está por encima del delito
El tribunal penal de Le Havre (Francia) ha absuelto a 16 activistas que bloquearon una esclusa de un puerto para protestar contra una terminal de gas, porque el juez entiende que lo hicieron para salv...
www.eldiario.es
March 31, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Your moment of critically endangered beauty ❤️

With just 16 known to remain in the wild, Ginger could be the first (+ last) Red Wolf you see.
April 1, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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Una marcha masiva recorre València cinco meses después de la DANA con un grito unánime: "Mazón, dimisión"
www.eldiario.es/comunitat-va...
March 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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Javier Bardem y Penélope Cruz, entre los cientos de firmas que critican la “falta de apoyo” de Hollywood al codirector de 'No other land'
Javier Bardem y Penélope Cruz, entre los cientos de firmas que critican la "falta de apoyo" de Hollywood al codirector de 'No other land'
Más de 600 miembros de la Academia de cine estadounidense, incluidos Penélope Cruz o Javier Bardem, han condenado el ataque perpetrado por colonos y el arresto por Israel de Hamdan Ballal en Cisjordania
www.eldiario.es
March 28, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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The only thing more terrifying than standing up to fascism is what will happen if we lie down for it.
March 27, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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Millions of people have been forced to flee their homes in DR Congo, with at least 7,000 killed, amid ongoing violence and instability, including fighting by M23 rebels.

We map the human toll of the conflict in DR Congo aje.io/xnuy0v
March 24, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Join the #TeslaTakedown Mass Call this Wednesday at 8:30PM EST/ 5:30 PST! It's a great way to be part of the movement if you aren't able to get out into the street and a night of solidarity for those who have! With special guests!

Join up at the link 👇
#TeslaTakedown Mass Mobilizing Call
We've got big plans, and we want YOU to be part of them. Join #TeslaTakedown and special guests on Wednesday, March 19 at 8:30 p.m. ET for a Mass Mobilizing Call. You'll hear from experts, leaders and...
actionnetwork.org
March 15, 2025 at 2:07 PM