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Elizia Volkmann

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Journalist covering North Africa, Sahel & Mediterranean, Radio, TV & online, bylines @thetimes @theguardian @BBC @VOA @RTE email me: [email protected]

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Sea-Watch International (@seawatch_intl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Right now, Italy is blocking our ship. The Italian authorities are systematically sabotaging the entire civil fleet. Just hours ago, the Salerno court suspended the unlawful blockade of MSF Sea's rescue ship. While 🇮🇹 breaks the law, people on the move are paying the price.

Right now, Italy is blocking our ship. The Italian authorities are systematically sabotaging the entire civil fleet. Just hours ago, the Salerno court suspended the unlawful blockade of <a href="/MSF_Sea/">MSF Sea</a>'s rescue ship. While 🇮🇹 breaks the law, people on the move are paying the price.
Benjamin Alvarez (@benjalvarez1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Germany is weaponizing a term that was designed to protect Jews, not only to silence Palestinians, but also to silence Jews and Israelis who are critical of the occupation," Israeli filmmaker Yuval Abraham יובל אברהם said. dw.com/en/when-german…

Huda Mzioudet ≠ Low-Budget Pharaoh (@hudamzioudet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us at The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy in two weeks from now to discuss the upcoming Tunisian elections, where I will be focusing on the broader context of elections through the lens of migration, race, and racism, and policy-making.

Refugees In Libya (@refugeesinlibya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Babies born in distress are often born with respiratory problems or soon develop them in the dusty environment. Babies are going unvaccinated risking serious childhood diseases like measles, polio,rubella,chicken pox & mumps.” Refugees in Tunisia gofund.me/65b01444 #GoFundMe

Mourad TEYEB (مــراد التـائـب) (@mouradteyeb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #EU's credibility is at stake amid growing concerns about "the crushing of dissent" in #Tunisia while preserving "a controversial #migration deal". #Saied #ISIE #TnPres24 theguardian.com/world/2024/sep…

Jalel Harchaoui جلال حرشاوي (@jmjalel_h) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This morning, Libya watchers face conflicting narratives about the country’s oil blockade. Some Western media outlets paint an optimistic picture of the crude export activities now occurring in Eastern Libya. But at the same time, some Libyan voices describe a much more

This morning, Libya watchers face conflicting narratives about the country’s oil blockade.

Some Western media outlets paint an optimistic picture of the crude export activities now occurring in Eastern Libya.

But at the same time, some Libyan voices describe a much more
فداء الهمامي Fida Hammami (@fidaahammami) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/2 The reported mass arrest of about 100 individuals from all over #Tunisia in less than 24 hours are extremely alarming. According to Ennahdha Party the individuals arrested are members and activists of the party. None of them were allowed access to their lawyers

Mohamed Dhia Hammami - محمد ضياء الهمامي (@meddhiah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last night, Tunisia witnessed a still underreported wave of arrests targeting around 100 citizens, at least one-third of whom are from Ennahda. Many others were campaigning for Saied’s challenger across the political spectrum. Opposition figures believe it's aimed at undermining

Yusra Ghannouchi (@yusraghkh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Monia Missaoui, activist in her 70s, is among over 100 #Ennahdha members arrested by Saied in his pre-election paranoia, although he’s already excluded any serious competition & made sure the coming elections are more like those in pre-revolution #Tunisia under authoritarianism

Monia Missaoui, activist in her 70s, is among over 100 #Ennahdha members arrested by Saied in his pre-election paranoia, although he’s already excluded any serious competition &amp; made sure the coming elections are more like those in pre-revolution #Tunisia under authoritarianism
Mourad TEYEB (مــراد التـائـب) (@mouradteyeb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Tunisia Activists and politicians, mostly pro- #France leftists, are rallying today in Tunis to protest the violation of rights and freedoms in the country and decry depriving citizens of their right to run in the upcoming presidential #election. #Saied #ISIE #Democracy

#Tunisia 
Activists and politicians, mostly pro- #France leftists, are rallying today in Tunis to protest the violation of rights and freedoms in the country and decry depriving citizens of their right to run in the upcoming presidential #election.

#Saied #ISIE #Democracy
Max Gallien (@maxgallien) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The distribution of papers at the MESA annual meetings is a good indicator of the geographic distribution of anglophone Middle Eastern Studies.* Oman with an unexpected third place this year, just ahead of Palestine...

The distribution of papers at the <a href="/MESA_1966/">MESA</a> annual meetings is a good indicator of the geographic distribution of anglophone Middle Eastern Studies.*
Oman with an unexpected third place this year, just ahead of Palestine...
TAP news agency (@tapnewsagency) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Tunisia: Protesters rallied in the capital on Friday at the call of the #Tunisian Network for Rights & Freedoms, raising slogans condemning "violations of the rule of law & political & civil rights" & demanding the release of political activists & repeal of Decree 54. #TAP_En

#Tunisia: Protesters rallied in the capital on Friday at the call of the #Tunisian Network for Rights &amp; Freedoms, raising slogans condemning "violations of the rule of law &amp; political &amp; civil rights" &amp; demanding the release of political activists &amp; repeal of Decree 54. #TAP_En
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Along with ranting about migrants ratings pets in Springfield he also holds forth on overly expensive plumbing installations which apparently are “not even nice”. Important issues that the American people are doubtless desperate to address

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Demonstrations in Tunis continued into the evening demanding that President Kais Saied “dégage” (get out) Not far from the Interior Ministry headquarters.