After much reflection, I have decided to resign from my position as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, effective today. I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran. Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this

The US & the UK are the top two source countries for remittance inflows to Nigeria. The third is perhaps surprising — it’s Cameroon. In fact, Cameroon to Nigeria is the largest intra-African remittance corridor across the continent. Nigeria isn't just a top destination for

Ever heard of Palantir? Here's why it matters: Palantir is a US software company. It specialises in data products, used widely by governments for surveillance, intelligence and military purposes. In January 2024, Palantir signed a contract with the Israeli military to use its

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French judge Nicolas Gouyou, who issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu at the ICC: • Visa and Mastercard have blocked all my cards • I cannot make any purchases • I am a judge, yet treated like a criminal • Judges, lawyers, and politicians are being intimidated • A

It is quite irritating to see so many African men, whenever you talk about women’s rights and freedom, tell you that you are promoting Western concepts. It is such an insult to our history and our culture, because what we actually imported from the West through colonialism is

“My report shows that torture extends far beyond prison walls, in what can only be described as a torturous environment imposed by Israel across the entire occupied Palestinian territory,” Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt told the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. #HRC61➜ohchr.org/en/documents/c…

In Gaza, #WestBank & East Jerusalem, Palestinians are subjected to a continuum of suffering - Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt denounces torture of Palestinians, says it extends beyond Israeli prison walls. “There is no refuge. No safe place to exist.” UN Human Rights Council #HRC61 ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

Aujourd’hui, Mme Francesca Albanese présente à l’ONU un rapport intitulé « Torture and genocide ». Voici ce qu’il dit, en 3 points. 🧵↓

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has said the world gave Israel a ‘licence to torture Palestinians’ as she presented her latest report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva. She criticised governments for allowing violations to continue with impunity.

« Squelettes ambulants », placement dans des « cages à singes », viols en masse… Francesca Albanese confirme l’usage « systématique » de la torture sur les Palestiniens par Israël ➡️ l.humanite.fr/vNe

Palestine | "Israel’s actions in the West Bank amount to an institutionalized regime of systematic discrimination, oppression and violence against Palestinians, largely aimed at their subjugation and permanent dispossession," Nada Al-Nashif told the United Nations Human Rights Council. #HRC61

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If there is precisely one thing you watch today, make it this. French Senator Claude Malhuret. A microphone. And the most magnificently savage dismantling of the Trump administration ever delivered in a language they almost certainly don’t speak. He covers Iran. He covers

"Trump, the Mar-a-Lago golfer, is the only bull in the world who walks around with his own china shop. When a clown takes over the Palace, he doesn't become King. It's the Palace that becomes a circus" French senator Claude Malhuret once again nails it. You won't hear a better

Everyone wants a piece of Africa right now. That's one clear takeaway from this article The Economist published last week. 🇺🇸 America wants Africa's critical minerals — copper, nickel, lithium, cobalt — to loosen China's grip on global supply chains. It's using 'commercial

The cost of your flight went up because you searched for it twice. Your rideshare costs more because your phone battery is dying. This is surveillance pricing – corporations using your own data and behaviors against you. In the US Senate, I’ve got a plan to ban it.

The most important shift in African investment isn't happening in New York, London, or Beijing. It's happening on the continent itself. For decades, African capital fled Africa. Wealthy individuals parked money in real estate in London or Dubai. Pension funds bought foreign

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Immigration : contre 30 millions de dollars, les États-Unis scellent un accord inhumain avec le Cameroun ➡️ l.humanite.fr/Msf