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Ashifa Kassam

@ashifa_k

Correspondent covering communities and stories across Europe for The Guardian. Previously based in Spain & Canada for @guardian. Thoughts? Ideas? DMs open

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calendar_today21-05-2009 19:00:07

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Vicente Valentim(@ValentimVicente) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have written for the The Guardian about the anniversary of the Portuguese revolution, my favourite day of the year, and about some challenges faced by the country after 50 years of democracy.

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Sirin Kale(@sirin_kale) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Among the deceased were allegedly older people, women and wounded, including some bound and stripped of their clothes.'

I do not understand why more people are not talking about this. I do not understand any of this at all.

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Annie Bennett(@anniebennett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Or to be more accurate, tens of thousands rally against current tourism model and further massive hotel developments

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Ministerio de Sanidad(@sanidadgob) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔴 España logra un nuevo récord: 48 trasplantes de órganos en 24 horas.

La solidaridad de las familias españolas y el trabajo de cientos de profesionales han permitido alcanzar este enorme nivel de actividad.

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Fernando Ruiz(@FernandoRuizTF) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Desborde total. Éxito sin precedentes. Decenas de miles de personas en las calles de Canarias gritando alto y claro que Canarias no se vende, se ama y se defiende.
Estas manifestaciones van a marcar un antes y un después en la Historia del archipiélago.

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Lisa O'Carroll(@lisaocarroll) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Official: U.K. rejects EU offer of mobility scheme for young people between EU and UK theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

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Lisa O'Carroll(@lisaocarroll) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREXIT: The European Commission has announced it is recommending negotiations on a youth mobility prog open with the UK allowing 18-30 year olds to live, study or work in each others countries. Major Brexit breakthrough
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Barry Malone(@malonebarry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reuters' Mohammed Salem has won the 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award for this image of a Palestinian woman, Inas Abu Maamar, cradling the body of her five-year-old niece in Gaza.

Reuters' Mohammed Salem has won the 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award for this image of a Palestinian woman, Inas Abu Maamar, cradling the body of her five-year-old niece in Gaza.
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Joseph Harker(@josephharker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Would you like to lead a restorative justice programme run by the The Guardian in Manchester?
You'd project-manage and lead on specific areas of the programme, including community engagement and partnerships.
Apply here by Sunday!
workforus.theguardian.com/jobs/344/

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Pedro Sánchez(@sanchezcastejon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Para los jóvenes de mi generación, vivir con una familia era una de las experiencias más enriquecedoras para acercarse a la cultura de otro país.

Esta semana, gracias a esta carta publicada por el The Irish Times con la complicidad de Simon Harris TD, me ha venido a la memoria el…

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Rokhaya Diallo(@RokhayaDiallo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Conceived to protect freedom, laïcité has over the past 20 years, opened the door to the pursuit of an unrelenting Islamophobia, embodied in a fixation on Muslim women and girls’ appearance.” Read my latest for the The Guardian ⤵️

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Gershon Baskin🟣 جرشون باسكين גרשון בסקין(@gershonbaskin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am looking for help in the US for a 16 year old Gaza girl. Rania is 16, in 11th grade. She comes from a wonderful family of entrepreneurs - her sister and brother launched a company in Gaza years ago manufacturing building bricks from demolished buildings. Later they created…

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Lili Bayer(@liliebayer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI: I sat down with Péter Magyar, who led a protest of tens of thousands in Budapest over the weekend, to talk about his plans to create a centrist force to challenge Orbán.
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Journo Resources(@journoresources) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📰 The Times and The Sunday Times has opened applications for its sub-editor training programme. It's a two-year scheme based in London, and you'll complete a part-time NCTJ course during that time. Pays £25,000pa. Closes 14/04/24. 🔗 journoresources.org.uk/job/sub-editor…

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The Guardian(@guardian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘I wanted to ask why’: goalkeeper in Spain banned for reacting to alleged racial abuse theguardian.com/football/2024/…

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Lisa O'Carroll(@lisaocarroll) 's Twitter Profile Photo

RIP Hella Pick, one of small cadre of esteemed female foreign correspondents who broke the mould post war, hailed as 'indomitable trailblazer' who overcame childhood trauma in the Nazi era to become star of modern journalism + Guardian/Observer for 30 yrs
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Ashifa Kassam(@ashifa_k) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As a politician, he spent his days crafting messaging that described Islam as a “lie” and pushing for the Qur’an and mosques to be banned in the Netherlands.
Now he's a Muslim convert, working to dismantle the myths he once peddled: theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

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Sirin Kale(@sirin_kale) 's Twitter Profile Photo

People think the climate emergency will happen years away, in the global south, but it's already happening, here, in Europe, with devastating floods. For my new The Guardian series, I went to Belgium to tell the story of Rosa Reichel, who died at just 15 theguardian.com/environment/20…

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Bethan McKernan(@mck_beth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Introducing Lavender, the new Unit 8200 tool that has allowed the IDF to dramatically accelerate its pipeline of targets in Gaza with almost no human oversight and shocking permissiveness on civilian deaths. With Harry Davies and Yuval Abraham יובל אברהם
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