🔥 ENOUGH OF THE LIES. 🔥 Blaming President Trump for the chaos unleashed by the Iranian regime is not just wrong—it's an insult to history. For nearly half a century, Iran has exported terror, chanted "Death to America" and "Death to Israel," armed proxies, and pursued nuclear https://t.co/dv6pyrxIPJ #Iran #Trump #Terrorism #IR #US #IL
🚨 THE GLOBALISTS HAD THEIR CHANCE. THEY FAILED. 🚨 The so-called "international order" didn't stop genocide. It didn't stop terrorism. It didn't secure our borders. It rewarded America's enemies while lecturing the West. Enough. I lay out the case for a new era at the https://t.co/SvOIKzpcP6 #Globalism #NewOrder #Enough #Nospecificcountrycodesarementionedinthetweet.
Still horrified but not horrified enough to speak up? Your silence is a permission slip. Your silence is approval. Have you asked yourself what you’re going to say to your kids why the ask you What did you do during this genocide? #SilenceIsComplicity #SpeakUp #GenocideAwareness #Nospecificcountrycodesareidentifiedinthetweet.
My Name Is on a File On a case I was never summoned to, and a price I do not pay alone By Adham Hasanin Egyptian journalist and political writer, based in the Netherlands | July 2026 In 2024, I learned that my name had been entered into a case. Case number 1282. Listed as a "defendant." I was never summoned, and no one called to tell me the exact charge. I found out the way anyone in my position finds out — from a colleague, from a quick search of my own name, from another journalist who called to ask: "Did you know your name is on file?" I do not want to overdramatise the story. No cinematic manhunt, no car tailing me down a European street. What happened is simpler and crueller than that: a state thousands of kilometres away opened a file bearing my name, without my knowledge, without any way for me to defend myself within it, without even anyone standing before me to answer. The charge is not based on any act I committed. The charge is that I wrote. An article, an opinion, a tweet — it makes no difference. What matters is that the words were read, and someone decided they were dangerous enough to become a case number. I. How Do You Know You Are Accused? This question seems like a technicality, but it is in fact the heart of the whole matter. I received no official letter. No lawyer knocked on my door carrying documents. No one from an embassy or consulate called to inform me. The knowledge itself arrived by accident — a passing search, or a message from a friend asking: "Where did you see your name?" This small detail reveals something far larger than a mere administrative oversight. When you are not formally notified that you are accused, you do not even have a clear starting point from which to act. You do not know exactly when the file was opened. You do not know who decided to include your name. You do not know whether a hearing was held, a decision was made, or even whether an investigation took place at all. You simply discover, one day, that you have become "accused" within a legal system that never gave you the chance to know its rules. This ambiguity is not a flaw in the procedure; it is the procedure itself. A case opened without a clear announcement, with no trial date set, performs its full function even while suspended indefinitely. It does not need a conviction to frighten; it is enough that it simply exists. II. The Charge That Needs No Crime In conventional legal systems, a case begins with an act: theft, assault, fraud — something material that can be proven or disproven. But my case, like many others, began with a word. I stole nothing. I assaulted no one. I incited no violence, called for no chaos. I wrote an opinion. I analysed a policy. I criticised a decision. That is the entirety of it. And yet this simple act — writing — became the basis for a legal file bearing a number and classified under a security heading. The paradox is that this kind of charge requires no fixed standard. What counts as "dangerous" today may not be tomorrow, and vice versa. There is no published list of forbidden words, no clear criterion distinguishing incitement from opinion. This deliberate ambiguity — or perhaps unintentional, but effective regardless — leaves every writer living in a state of permanent unease: will this sentence be the one that opens a file bearing my name? III. The Real Danger Is Not to Me Many ask me: "Can they reach you in the Netherlands?" The honest answer: no, not directly. I am here, in a country governed by the rule of law, physically protected by Dutch police, and no one can arrest me on the basis of a case in another country absent a valid extradition treaty and supporting facts. This is not my first concern. My real concern is that this case does not target me alone. It targets those around me. My family in Egypt. People walking down the street, opening their front door, with no connection to politics whatsoever — and suddenly someone is asking about them because I wrote a word from here. This is not a threat spoken aloud. No one calls to say: "If you continue, we will do such-and-such." The message arrives without anyone saying it — through the kind of questions asked of my family, through their timing, through the silence that meets me when I try to learn the details. Sometimes it is a "routine" phone call from some office, asking about my place of residence, my activities, or people I am in contact with. None of it is an explicit threat, but the timing alone is enough to deliver the message. This is precisely the mechanism by which this kind of pursuit operates: it does not need to touch me physically to affect me. It is enough to make me know that the people I love are exposed to harm because of what I write. IV. I Am Not an Exception It would be easy for an article like this to turn into a personal complaint, and I am careful that it should not. Case 1282 is not an isolated incident, and if I stay silent about it I become complicit — unintentionally — in concealing a pattern that genuinely exists. There are others like me — far more than me — whose names sit in similar files, some of whom have no platform to speak from as I do. Journalists, activists, even ordinary people who never practised journalism but shared a post or left a comment. Case 1282 is not an exception; it is a method of operation. Someone writes from abroad, someone else decides they are "dangerous," and the matter shifts from opinion to legal file, without a real trial, without even a clear official announcement that a charge exists at all. More dangerously, this pattern is not confined to Egyptians alone, nor to any single country. It is a recurring tactic used by several regimes seeking to pursue voices beyond their borders without bearing the burden of actual proof or a transparent legal process. The open, unannounced file serves the same purpose everywhere: it frightens without convicting, and keeps the writer in a permanent state of tension without ever offering him the chance to defend himself. V. What Has Actually Changed in Me I will not say this made me stronger. The phrase is worn out, usually deployed to prettify a painful experience, and I refuse to do that. What actually happened is simpler and more honest: I began writing more slowly. Not less candidly — I still say what I believe, still criticise what deserves criticism. But I have become more aware that every sentence I write from here may carry a price I am not the only one paying. This awareness slows the writing, not because I am censoring myself out of fear for my own safety, but because I am thinking about who might pay the price on my behalf. And this is precisely the point of such a case, whether intended or a by-product of a broader mechanism. Actual arrest is not required for censorship to function. No summons is required, no trial, not even a clear charge. It is enough to know your name is written on a piece of paper somewhere, to make you think twice before writing the next time. VI. Why I Continue Regardless A reader might ask: if the price is this clear, why keep writing? Would silence not be safer, for you and for your family? The answer is not as heroic as it might sound, but it is honest: because silence does not solve the problem, it postpones and expands it. If I stopped, and others like me stopped, the mechanism that produced Case 1282 would keep operating with no voice to expose it. Files would keep opening, names would keep being entered, families would keep being questioned, with no one outside the circle of direct victims ever knowing this was happening at all. Writing about this experience, for all its risks, is the only way I have to make this pattern visible. When an article like this is published, the file no longer remains a secret between a government body and an isolated writer; it becomes part of a public record that other journalists, human rights organisations, and even international institutions can follow and document. Conclusion: A Price Not Paid Once I am still writing. More slowly than before, but still writing. And Case 1282 remains open, suspended, with no set date for a hearing or a verdict, exactly as it began. This very ambiguity is the message. An authority that opens a file and never closes it, never tries its subject, never even clearly states what the charge is — is not pursuing justice. It is pursuing something else entirely: that everyone who thinks of writing knows the price is possible, even if not certain. And that everyone who has already written carries that price with them wherever they go, however far they travel from the source of the case. This is the true price of a single word: not one arrest at one moment, but a continuous state of uncertainty that lives with you every time you open a blank page to write. Adham Hasanin is an Egyptian journalist and political writer based in the Netherlands.
Behind the cameras - gestures. Behind closed doors - silence. Germany still refuses to engage in a genuine dialogue on war reparations, the restitution of looted property, and fair compensation for the surviving victims. Without concrete action, words alone are not enough. We #WarReparations #JusticeForVictims #Germany #DE
Although progress is being made, the pace of the German energy transition is still not fast enough to meet the 2030 targets. The conditions for accelerating the pace of the energy transition remain very favorable across all technologies. 🔗https://t.co/ItB1eeZdKs https://t.co/uIdn7CkKHA #Energiewende #Germany #EnergyTransition #DE
Europe is burning. Accountability matters. Every summer, Europe loses more forests, more homes, and in some cases, more lives to devastating wildfires. Citizens deserve to know whether enough has been done to prepare for these increasingly severe fire seasons. If the European https://t.co/BHp4coBigl #Wildfires #ClimateAction #EuropeBurning #EU
You can monkey with the paper markets all you want but when there isn’t enough oil, real prices will rise and this will be reflected in oil producers’ revenue. 🛢️ https://t.co/9QcvXAOY43 #OilPrices #MarketTrends #EnergyEconomics #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.
Trump pausing Iran attacks shows US military power is not enough on its own—Regime change, destroying missile programme, preventing Iran from having a nuclear weapon: US has no means of enforcing these demands without sending ground forces to occupy Tehran https://t.co/SwEL3Ao6jE #Iran #Trump #USMilitary #IR #US
Ireland has supported the Israeli Genocide in Gaza 100% by continuing to do Business with Israel. How many more tens of thousands of Women + Children must Israel slaughter before Ireland says Enough, and finds the courage to say No to the Israeli Terrorist Regime..? #Gaza #Israel #HumanRights #IE #IL
Rome fell because the Romans stopped making Romans. Elon Musk pointed to the same pattern that appears whenever a civilization gets comfortable: birth rates drop. Julius Caesar noticed it around 50 BC and explored incentives for a third child. Augustus went further with the Lex Julia and Lex Papia Poppaea, creating the ius trium liberorum, privileges, tax relief, and inheritance advantages for those with three or more children, plus penalties for the childless. The laws failed to reverse the trend. Will and Ariel Durant’s reading of history shows the cycle repeating: higher births under stress, decline once external threats ease and prosperity rises. Few exceptions. A society that stays below replacement long enough disappears. Basic arithmetic. https://x.com/newstart_2024/status/2081097118693859330
🚨🔵 Chelsea inform Como new proposal worth €25m plus €5m for Trevoh Chalobah is not enough to get the deal done. #CFC want more than €30m to sell Trevoh and Como also explore different options at centre back. Chalobah remains keen on move + still likely to leave. https://t.co/1FJRBLSqqD #ChelseaFC #Chalobah #TransferNews #GB #IT
If wildfires are not enough, Humans will add some additional (toxic) carbon into the atmosphere. Good shot Houthis, BTW. BTW who thought energy/economy collapse will be so photogenic? #Wildfires #ClimateCrisis #EnergyCollapse #Therearenospecificcountriesmentionedinthetweet.
If the CGDIS lacks enough prevention specialists, the government needs to address the staffing shortage, not leave builders waiting indefinitely. ⏳ #Housing #Construction #CGDIS #CGDIS #Construction #Housing #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.
The EU couldn't condemn the US breach of International Law in Venezuela. Or the blockade on Cuba. Or the illegal US/Israeli attacks on Iran. Or the Israeli Genocides in Palestine + Lebanon. Will the EU have enough credibility left to condemn the US if they take Greenland..? #EU #InternationalLaw #USForeignPolicy #EU #US #VE #CU #IR #PS #LB #GL
"Artistieke en politieke uitingen genieten een ruime bescherming onder de vrijheid van meningsuiting, ook wanneer zij provoceren, choqueren of kwetsen", aldus de meldpunten. 'White Lives Matter' projecteren op de Erasmusbrug (politiek en artistiek lijkt mij): zes maanden celstraf. Enough said. https://t.co/BMvWhImm1f #VrijheidVanMeningsuiting #Politiek #Kunst
Having seen the infamous 47-minute compilation of the 7 Oct atrocities with my own eyes (not publicly available), I can attest that the Silenced No More report, which is freely available online, is even worse. It's just words on a page, but it leaves enough to the imagination to https://t.co/ltCVbifFoi #SilencedNoMore #7OctAtrocities #HumanRights #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.
Did you know that global hunger has fallen for a third consecutive year? While progress is real, unfortunately, it's not enough. A healthy diet remains out of reach for 1 in 3 people. And one of our greatest challenges is ensuring that every child grows up in an environment https://t.co/iET8sfbNo8 #GlobalHunger #FoodSecurity #HealthyDiet #Nospecificcountrycodesarementionedinthetweet.
Russia is spending 20 billion rubles every year on blocking VPNs. That's enough to pay 23,000 teachers or 20,000 doctors for an entire year. Instead of improving healthcare, education, or public services, the Kremlin is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in making it #VPN #Russia #EducationFunding #RU
