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Instagram, X and others blocking Saudi dissidents’ accounts
ByStephanie Kirchgaessner and Geneva Abdul May 22, 2026

US social media firms acting on orders from Middle East kingdom accused of being ‘instruments of repression’Major US social media companies including Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms have blocked the accounts of Saudi Arabian dissidents so they …

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Sluts, simps and body shaming: the rise of Africa’s manosphere
BySarah Johnson April 7, 2026

Experts have been alarmed at the growth of deep misogyny dressed up as self-help on social media. We profile seven men from across the continent who are gaining tractionIt is not just Europe and the US that are grappling with a growing landscape of mis…

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Seeking bulldozer drivers to demolish Gaza: how a genocide is being outsourced | Arwa Mahdawi
ByArwa Mahdawi July 9, 2025

The systematic destruction of Gaza is hardly a secret. Now, the IDF is posting Facebook ads for bulldozer operators to help demolish the stripOmer Bartov is an Israeli-American historian and one of the foremost scholars on genocide in the world. He has…

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Seeking bulldozer drivers to demolish Gaza: how a genocide is being outsourced | Arwa Mahdawi
ByArwa Mahdawi July 9, 2025

The systematic destruction of Gaza is hardly a secret. Now, the IDF is posting Facebook ads for bulldozer operators to help demolish the stripOmer Bartov is an Israeli-American historian and one of the foremost scholars on genocide in the world. He has…

Read More Seeking bulldozer drivers to demolish Gaza: how a genocide is being outsourced | Arwa Mahdawi