For anyone as disturbed as we are about these journalists being arrested and held in custody since Friday, please sign this petition, calling on Hon. Marco Mendicino to exercise his oversight responsibility of the RCMP: protectpressfreedom.good.do/stopillegalarr…

Please release Amber Bracken.

Student protests have resumed in Slemani, Erbil, Koya, Halabja, Rania, and Kalar. Despite yesterday's police brutality, students are gathering in a larger numbers and seem more organised.

#Iraq - According to Head of human rights commission in Basra: on average 800 cancer cases are identified in the city every month since 2019.

There are still thousands of IDPs in this climate.

*spits out my breakfast cereal* CAIRO?!?! And yes mexico should be top 10 as should Beirut

To all the photographers working in Ukraine now or heading there, I got some advice in a DM that I want to share about security: Remember to log out of accounts (like email) when not using devices and erase or rename any local sensitive contacts so as not to endanger fixers etc.

We lost an incredible colleague last night. Please spend some time with Sumy Sadurni's powerful work here: sumysadurni.com

In addition to the attack on the children’s hospital in Mariupol, which was supposed to be covered by a ceasefire today, Ukrainian officials say Russian forces blocked evacuation buses from leaving besieged Kyiv suburbs of Bucha and Hostomel.

So sad to see a small #yazidi camp in the middle of #ainkawa in #Erbil. Summer is almost here it is going to be very hot for them I wish my #Muslim friends help them in #Ramadan.

I'm absolutely thrilled to announce this picture has won World Press Photo of the Year—which is a hell of a title isn't it? Before I catch up to the incredible and deeply appreciated outpouring, I wanted to share some thoughts from Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc chief Rosanne Casimir

“Former Tory minister Brooks Newmark saves thousands from Ukraine” Big thank you to christinalamb and @thesundaytimes for covering the story of my work in Ukraine 🇺🇦 #Refugees #UkraineRussiaWar #ukraine RT thetimes.co.uk/article/8edd5c…

Sinjar is once again a war zone. Fight breaks between ISF & YBS in many locations resulting in horror among population. Some families have already left the district & a widespread fight will result in mass migration again. We call on UNSC to hold an emergency session on Sinjar.

Congratulations to Paula Bronstein, winner of 2022 International Women's Media Foundation #AnjasCourage Award! A veteran freelancer, Paula has spent her career capturing the human side of world conflict. See her work alongside that of Farzana Wahidy & Bored Ape Yacht Club | AIRDROPS, who got honorable mentions: iwmf.org/2022-anja-hono…

My latest for the ⁦The Washington Post⁩’s ⁦@monkeycageblog⁩ Iraqis voted a year ago but still don’t have a government washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/…

There aren’t enough rescue teams for the scale of the need in Antakya - the teams here are having to make impossible decisions on who to help.

Another miracle just now in the city of Antakya - a four year old Syrian boy pulled alive from the rubble after 100 hours. More tonight on Channel 4 News

🚨 Iranian state wire IRNA: BALLISTIC missiles launched toward Israel. 12 minutes ETA.