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Laura Cesaretti
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One of the last roman who still linger. Back amid ruins and daily struggles after a decade in the east - Afghanistan, Pakistan, Lebanon, Turkey, and Yemen. Sometimes, I write. Substack: Haidara.substack.com
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We’re sharing below clips of journalist Hossam Shabat, whom Israel assassinated in northern Gaza earlier today.

He was a role model to Gaza’s children, especially those aspiring to become reporters.

Video from @ GazaMartyrs
March 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Read @delaneysimon.bsky.social, @graemesmithauthor.bsky.social, and @jeromed.bsky.social on how international leaders can learn from their refusal to engage with the Taliban in Afghanistan by working with Syria’s new leaders:
Don’t Repeat in Syria the Mistakes of Afghanistan
Isolating Damascus's new rulers won't moderate them.
fam.ag
January 2, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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I report on why #Pakistan is clamping down on VPN use. Activists say the move is designed further to stifle free speech and dissent in the country. This year, authorities have consistently attempted to control the Internet to increase #censorship.

www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-i...
Pakistan's Push For Digital Control Adds To 'Climate Of Fear'
Pakistan is clamping down on the use of VPNs, a move that activists say is designed to further stifle free speech and dissent in the country.
www.rferl.org
December 19, 2024 at 9:54 AM
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I am so proud that the rebels in Aleppo are so much more disciplined and respectful this time around. This speech given by a rebel commander shows the good attitude, the rejection of sectarianism, the humanity and decency. x.com/FARED_ALHOR/...
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December 1, 2024 at 8:52 PM