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Largest trans survey ever finds the top reason transgender people stop transitioning is transphobia “In almost every single case, the reason was anti-trans discrimination in the form of pressure to ‘detransition’ from one’s family, friends, or community,” the survey found.

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Saudi Arabia executes a journalist after 7 years behind bars. Activists say it was over his tweets - The Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...

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That incessant drone hum is back

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I come across more POC in Derry than anywhere else in NI. Not to say that the rest of NI is as hostile as Ballymena. But it's likely different for a tourist to see up close www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

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The MoD admits it’s “currently training a limited number” of Israeli Defense Forces in the UK aoav.org.uk/2025/the-mod...

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Planes are diverting from Jordanian and Syrian airspaces to the point of flying over Gaza to get to Manchester from Dubai

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Foreign nationals were detained then deported by Egyptian authorities. Egypt will do anything to make that march not happen. The symbolism stays but killing any remants of activism in the country is the hallmark of our time. www.madamasr.com/en/2025/06/1...

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What we know so far. An Air India plane with at least 244 people on board has crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad airport in western India, the airline and local media have reported. www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...

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I’ve spent a lot of time investigating shitty AI cynically used to pursue vulnerable people in welfare systems. When I talk about this work, I invariably get asked: is it possible to make these systems fair?

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Israeli forces killed two brothers and injured more than 30 in a large-scale military invasion in Nablus. According to witnesses, one brother was killed in a confrontation with soldiers after they ordered him to pull his pants down and he refused. mondoweiss.net/2025/06/isra... #Palestine #Israel

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In 15 minutes, our researcher @mabl2k.bsky.social will take on the latest Bellingcat challenges live on Patreon. Do you think he can solve all five within the hour? Join us for free here: www.patreon.com/posts/bellin...

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Kenyan migrant workers face exploitation, racism in Saudi Arabia, according to shocking new report - The women also faced awful living conditions and inhumane treatment including sexual, verbal and physical assault. www.voice-online.co.uk/news/world-n...

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NEW: We investigated several stories of people who spiraled into severe, life-altering mental health crises after developing all-consuming obsessions with ChatGPT. Screenshots we reviewed show the AI directly engaging with and supporting user delusions + conspiracies. futurism.com/chatgpt-ment...

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What are largely referred to as pellets can damage muscles in healthy bodies and cause disabilities. We've seen it in Kenya and Egypt.

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SkyTruth Free online map that help to find oil slicks in satellite imagery (with LLM) and identify vessels/oil platforms that may be responsible for those slicks. cerulean.skytruth.org #osint #geoint

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Law enforcement is violently targeting press at protests around Los Angeles, from easily recognizable "mainstream" outlets to freelancers and independents. ALL press have explicit legal protections in California. #JournalismIsNotACrime. This evidence thread may get graphic. 🧵👇

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for God's sake, yes

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Slightly late on this, but I have to say this is both validating and promising www.news-medical.net/news/2025012...

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I wrote this for Morningstar’s “Used, Silenced, Branded: How Saudi Arabia Recycles Its Women” — Saudi women have always been tools of the regime, veiled or unveiled as politics demand. morningstaronline.co.uk/article/used...

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The cruelty of this is terrifying www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

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Auto Archiver v1.0.0 is out 🎉 Now with documentation, guides, tests, and new exciting features. A big thanks to @erinhmclark.bsky.social and Patrick Robertson who went out of their way to improve the quality and reliability of the tool. See what changed here: github.com/bellingcat/a...

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We ran 500 tests and: LLMs are quickly passing the threshold of being the most useful tool out there, if you're looking for the location of a photo from scratch.

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We all know AI models can now create realistic images and videos but how do they fare at identifying where a real image was taken? Bellingcat researchers have put Large Language Models to the test: www.bellingcat.com/resources/ho...

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I have a headache exactly above my right eyebrow it's impeding my eyerolling -- a release one badly needs these days

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Gata desplomada

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On the unconscionable attack targeting the joint WFP and UNICEF convoy, in Sudan, killing five team members

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Americans are taking to the streets and showing up in US cities by the thousands to protest a plethora of President Donald Trump’s second-term policies—from trans rights to travel bans from foreign nations and deportation policies. This is a WIRED guide on how to best protest safely.

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same drone, same registration number, different made-up call sign. One particular feature is its ability to have a synthetic aperture radar working simultaneaously with a thermographic camera

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At least 30 people have been killed in an Israeli attack near an aid distribution hub run by a US-backed organization. news.sky.com/story/at-lea...

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Read our dispatch from a cholera ward in South Sudan, where a cholera epidemic is spiraling out of control as NGOs and aid organizations are cutting funds in a country that depends on them more than any other. With photos by @guypeterson.bsky.social

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Wrote about the chaotic aid distribution efforts in Gaza, and what went wrong at the Rafah distribution site with @bvdm.bsky.social news.sky.com/story/comple...

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Imagine 1950s America minus the lobotomy

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new life goals unlocked

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My latest. I heard about this growing up and spent the last few years seeing what FOIAs, interviews, and archives can tell us. It’s a glimpse into the murky, ruthless underworld of 1970s Texas. Grateful for my brilliant editors @gycsak.bsky.social @liseolsen.bsky.social @beaudonelly.bsky.social

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don't worry, there won't be any Gazans to scam you once they're all dead 🙄

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What an odd hill to die on!

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SPEAK UP! This is not normal, not acceptable, and SHOULD be intolerable for all of us.

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The astonishing thing is how major mainstream media platforms, publishing companies etc have given this man all the rewards and platforms you might expect them to give an actual great thinker. Actually not astonishing, entirely predictable.

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