Octavie Maurel
octaviemaurel.bsky.social
Octavie Maurel
@octaviemaurel.bsky.social
Journaliste réalisatrice - French producer and director of documentaries
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FT comment piece by Jason Stearns: the West knows exactly what needs to be done to halt the escalating crisis in eastern Congo. It just isn't doing it. www.ft.com/content/8bae...
Rwanda’s troublemaking in DRC would be easy to stop
Western countries let the African nation get away with fomenting conflict in its neighbour
www.ft.com
January 26, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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This morning, #Goma emerges in limbo with an unclear, highly dynamic situation. A wealth of footage circulates (mostly unverified), showing either M23 and Rwandan forces on one side, and FARDC and wazalendo on the other. Skirmishes are underway in various parts of town.
January 27, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Je n’aime pas le chassé-croisé X /Bluesky , mais là, vraiment, lisez ce tweet d’Arthur Sarradin, journaliste correspondant au Liban de plusieurs médias français (Libé, Radio France …). Il dit sa « colère froide » après la mort du directeur de l’hôpital de Baalbek 1/2 x.com/arthursarrad...
November 22, 2024 at 9:22 PM
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Short 🧵on Syria:
Under the Assads' 53yr despotic rule generations automatically learned to lower their voice when speaking of the Assads or politics - even abroad.
Children were born inside jails, their mothers, tortured, raped, jailed on political charges w/no due process
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December 8, 2024 at 11:42 AM