Globalizing Bluesky
Here is a far-from-comprehensive set of people either based outside the US or focused on global issues, international law, tech outside the US, etc.
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@davidakaye.bsky.social
@dalitdiva.bsky.social
I am a Dalit artist, author, technologist, and organizer, dedicated to advancing social justice and amplifying marginalized voices. I am futurist and a lover of speculative fiction. I am also a buddhist and a dhamma practioner. www.dalitdiva.com
@pranesh.in
Tech policy & law @anekaanta.org Also: Co-founder, Centre for Internet & Society / Affiliated Fellow, @yaleisp.bsky.social #a2k #privacy #FoE #AI #infosec #netgov #FOSS #NetNeutrality #a11y #DPI zhōngyōng & anēkāntavāda prāṇēś prakāś pranesh.in
@ahmetasabanci.com
Critical futurist, writer, technologist, generalist, philosopher of Weird and Deadly Interesting. Also runs @tuhaf.studio Posts in ENG and TUR ahmetasabanci.com https://ahmetasabanci.com/now/ tuhafgelecek.com newslabturkey.org
@dbose.bsky.social
The Robbins Postdoctoral Scholar at @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social. Working on Business and Human Rights, TWAIL and Private Law Theory. #BizHumanRights
@cherylrofer.bsky.social
Retired nuclear scientist. Worked in Estonia, Kazakhstan, and Los Alamos. Posting on nuclear issues, war, nature, science, and women's issues. Also cats. She/her. Blogs at Nuclear Diner and Lawyers, Guns & Money Banner: The invincible summer within
@mhelal.bsky.social
Law Professor, @Ohio State Diplomat, United Nations Member, African Union Commission of Int'l Law Member, Permanent Court of Arbitration
@edisonlanza.bsky.social
Derecho Internacional de los Derechos Humanos; ex Relator de Libertad de Expresión de la CIDH. Libertades fundamentales y espacios multilaterales.
@tgutner.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. American University School of International Service, scholar of global governance, IO performance, World Bank, IMF, AIIB. Former CFR Fellow.
@drdavidboyd.bsky.social
Professor, lawyer, author, activist, ultra-sport enthusiast, father, nature lover, and former UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
@amostoh.bsky.social
senior counsel, Brennan Center for Justice. interested in all the ways money helps and hurts. he/him, 🇸🇬 in 🇺🇸
@humbertocantur.bsky.social
#bizhumanrights scholar & practitioner; interested in international law, dispute settlement, basketball, rock, jazz & blues.
@lucdockendorf.bsky.social
This is not my work account this is my personal opinions account
@tengelhr.bsky.social
Mostly on human rights, digital tech. Work at UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR). Posts personal.
@article19.bsky.social
Defending freedom of expression and information around the world. 🔴 Support our work: http://article19.org/donate/ https://linktr.ee/ARTICLE19org
@marietjeschaake.bsky.social
Technology Policy at Stanford 👩🏼💻 column in FT 🇪🇺 Member of European Parliament 2009-2019 📕Author: The Tech Coup
@mchangama.bsky.social
Executive Director at @futurefreespeech.bsky.social, Research professor Vanderbilt University, Senior Fellow at FIRE, author of "Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media"
@luisfgarcia.bsky.social
Fighting digital authoritarianism. Co-Founder and former Executive Director at @r3d.mx
@ivansigal.bsky.social
@FreeOurFeeds.com interim director; also thinking, strategy, making information, media and journalism, rights, arts. Former ED @globalvoices.org
@khalidibrahim.bsky.social
A human rights defender & Executive Director of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)
@emileayoub.bsky.social
Senior Counsel at the Brennan Center | Lakers enthusiast | LA raised, NY based, 🇱🇧 heritage | UCI Law ‘16, UCLA ‘12 | views my own
@profwhw.bsky.social
Author of We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age (MIT). Polisci prof. Contrarian. Lover of dogs, family outfit matching, and tinned fish.
@sanstis.bsky.social
lawyer | senior legal advisor @ The Citizen Lab | PhD Fellow in Law @ University of Oslo | parent | currently: transnational repression, digital surveillance & international human rights law | EU-based, find me in the mountains | https://sienaanstis.com
@aidaalami.bsky.social
Reporter at large. Mostly migration/human rights. Words in @nytimes, @nybooks and other places. @ColumbiaJourn alum. Contributor @OurWomenOTG. Travel addict.
@molenews1.bsky.social
General Secretary of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), the largest journalists' organisation in Europe. Senior lecturer at ULB. Member of the Executive Committee of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC). www.europeanjournalists.org
@lotteleicht.bsky.social
Advocacy Director, Climate Rights International http://cri.org Jurist. Int'l Humanitarian, Human Rights & Criminal Law Int'l Justice Boards: ECCHR (Chair), Dignity,
@abramowitz.bsky.social
Freedom House president; former WaPo national editor, then WH correspondent; posting human rights, sports, politics & other passions. Views my own.
@eudempsey.bsky.social
Irish. EU Advocacy for @article19.bsky.social in Brussels. Prior - Mumbai, Beirut, Amman, Berlin, London. #humanrights #foe #digitalrights #EUaffairs #mediafreedom Views mine.
@peterpomerantsev.bsky.social
Author and Johns Hopkins Agora Fellow https://t.co/Gea41bGhz9
@tcwittes.bsky.social
President of National Democratic Institute. “I believe in democracy, because it’s the only system that believes in us.”-Madeleine Albright
@usamakhilji.bsky.social
Activist | Pukhtun | Director Bolo Bhi | Vice Chair GNI | Board voicepk.net| Chair Cities for Children | DDN Carnegie Endowment | OpEds Dawn, Al Jazeera | LSE alum. Dawn author page: https://www.dawn.com/authors/7248/usama-khilji
@kkomaitis.bsky.social
Snr. Resident Fellow Global Governance & Democracy @Atlantic Council; ex @NYTimes; ex snr dir. @internetsociety; ex law @lawstrath. Internet of Humans podcast. I own my views
@cyberleagle.bsky.social
IT and internet lawyer. Sceptical tech enthusiast. Reposts and links are not endorsements. All views my own. No posts are legal advice. www.cyberleagle.com
@gershonbaskin.bsky.social
Political activists across the Israeli-Palestinian divide. Co-Head, Alliance for Two States, Middle East Director, International Communities Organisation
@javierpallero.bsky.social
Tech Policy Analyst. Advocacy for impact. Technology + culture + humanism.
@ambersinha07.bsky.social
Author of “The Networked Public” | Information Fellow at @techpolicypress.bsky.social | formerly, ED at CIS, India | he/him/his
@columlynch.bsky.social
Reporter at Devex News. Priors: Foreign Policy Magazine, Washington Post Brooklyn and United Nations
@mikeschmitt.bsky.social
Prof. Int’l Law, Reading University; Distinguished Scholar, West Point; Professor Emeritus, Naval War College. LOAC/IHL, Use of Force, Wartime Cyber/AI
@leilasadat1.bsky.social
International criminal lawyer, teacher, and human rights advocate. Mom. Global citizen, born in the USA.
@markkersten.bsky.social
Prof, advocate, and legal researcher working on human rights, political violence, and mass atrocities, in Canada and around the world. www.markkersten.com
@ccs.bsky.social
Anthropologist of internet industry Head of Digital @article19.bsky.social toots = personal Research affiliate @mctd.bsky.social & Univ of Cambridge & Univ of Ams critical infra lab coffee, climbing, mãe, she/they https://corinnecath.com/messy-human/
@satariano.bsky.social
NYT tech reporter mainly covering Europe and other stuff happening outside the U.S.
@stefaniasds.bsky.social
Postdoc researcher in content moderation at CNAM | PhD in Intl Law @gvagrad.bsky.social | Visiting Lecturer @RGSL_LV | Coordinator @ESIL_Tech & @esilearlycareer.bsky.social | she/her Antifascista, sempre
@martinscheinin.bsky.social
Human rights law professor, expert, practitioner. Current affiliations: European University Institute @eui-eu.bsky.social (Law Department and Horizon Europe project @eloquenceai.bsky.social), Lund University @lund-university.bsky.social (Faculty of Law)
@dassakaye.bsky.social
Longtime Middle East/global affairs/diplomacy observer. Current: Senior Fellow, UCLA Burkle Center. Former: Director, RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy. New book out Dec 2! https://www.sup.org/books/politics/enduring-hostility
@gbengasesan.bsky.social
Tèmíladés best friend. ‘Ládi’s daddy. ‘Tìmí’s daddy. Executive Director, Paradigm Initiative @gbengasesan everywhere 🌍
@marle.bsky.social
Lawyer(ish) fighting for human rights & AI accountability @ECNL Activist by day, Dancer by night. Feminist & Dreamer always 🏳️🌈🇵🇸
@ramshajahangir.bsky.social
Associate Editor @techpolicypress.bsky.social Senior Fellow @thegni.bsky.social ramshajahangir.com
@gissounia.bsky.social
Lawyer specialized in international criminal and human rights law. Founder & director of @slpjustice.bsky.social.
@janethanderson.bsky.social
Journalist, podcaster, campaigns/advocacy consultant. Atrocity crimes, human rights, conflict.
@markleongoldberg.bsky.social
Veteran international affairs journalist. Editor, UN Dispatch. Host and founder, Global Dispatches. https://www.globaldispatches.org/
@k-interarma.bsky.social
Human rights lawyer (national security, warfare); humanitarian law, civilian protection, and the occasional rant about Belfast. Co-chair @soclawireland 🇮🇪 / 🇩🇿📍Belfast / NYC
@jkatzcogan.bsky.social
Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati; Co-EIC, International Organizations Law Review; Deputy Editor, Human Rights Quarterly; ILR Blog
@niaolainf.bsky.social
Regents Law Professor, Minnesota Law, Director Human Rights Centre, + Professor QUB Law School (Belfast). ICJ Commissioner. Former UN SR Counter-Terrorism & Human Rights (2017-23). Irish, Gaeilgeoir, Mom, Loves Yoga and Hiking.
@aspainbradley.bsky.social
Professor of Law @ UCLA and Faculty Director of the Promise Institute for Human Rights UCLA and Europe. Author of #GlobalRacism (OUP, coming in 2025) & Human Choice in Int'l Law (CUP, 2021).
@barriesander.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of International Law, Leiden University - Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs | international criminal law ~ human rights law ~ digital technology & international law ~ AI, climate crisis & rights | he/him
@johnnyryan.bsky.social
Director of ICCL Enforce http://Enforce.ie. Previously Chief Policy Officer of Brave. FRHistS. https://ie.linkedin.com/in/johnnyryan1
@khawaja.bsky.social
Deputy Director, Middle East and North Africa, @HRW.org Senior Fellow, Human Rights Institute, Columbia Law School Counsel to Human Rights & Privatization Project, NYU Law
@mahsaalimardani.bsky.social
Tech and human rights at WITNESS, previously ARTICLE19 DPhil Candidate Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford Views all my own!
@bechamilton.bsky.social
Law Prof at AUWCL |Exec. Editor at Just Security |Mama of 4 fab young ppl |Fmr Washington Post, Reuters, International Criminal Court| Atrocity prevention, tech, climate |Proud #firstgen | Open water swimmer|
@dianemarieamann.bsky.social
⚖️ juriste ❘ international law ❘ constitutional law ❘ criminal law ❘ child rights ❘ global legal history ❘ peace ❘ she 📍ATH https://dianemarieamann.com/
@vivekdotca.bsky.social
Associate Professor & Director of the Samuelson-Glushko Technology Law & Policy Clinic at the University of Colorado Law School. Working at the intersection of law, technology, and human rights.
@stollmeyer.bsky.social
Founder & Executive Director of https://DefendDemocracy.EU/ Busy defending democracy against hybrid & technological threats. 🏆Politico’s #Power40 Support #DefendDemocracy: https://defenddemocracy.eu/get-involved/donate
@kirstenhan.com
🇸🇬 Writer and activist. Author of 'The Singapore I Recognise: Essays on home, community and hope'. Everything Elf at https://wethecitizens.net. Managing Editor of @mekongreview.com. Member of @transformjusticesg.bsky.social and @adpan.bsky.social.
@alfunk.bsky.social
Geeking out on human rights, tech, & internet freedom. Research director at Freedom House. Council on Foreign Relations term member. Global Network Initiative board member. She/her. Opinions are all mine, y’all, no one else's.
@freddydeknatel.bsky.social
Executive Editor, Democracy in Exile, the journal of DAWN @dawnmenaorg.bsky.social | Previously @ World Politics Review @wpr.bsky.social & Foreign Affairs @foreignaffairs.com | https://dawnmena.org/about/who-we-are-2/frederick-deknatel/
@keitnerlaw.com
International law / international relations / human rights / national security. Giving social media one more try.
@tjmcintyre.com
I'm an associate professor of law at University College Dublin specialising in technology law (mostly privacy/data protection/cybercrime/fundamental rights generally), consultant solicitor with FP Logue LLP, and chair of Digital Rights Ireland.
@cyber-rights.org
Academic, cyber-rights activist, and trouble-maker :) AYM tescilli "kamu gözcüsü"
@iyengarish.bsky.social
Staff Writer @ Foreign Policy magazine covering (mostly) technology, via @CNN, @TIME, SFO-DEL-HKG-NYC-PNQ. Alliteration aficionado. Em dash enthusiast. New(ish) here.
@article19law.bsky.social
Defending freedom of expression and information through legal & policy reforms. Everywhere
@sanjanah.bsky.social
Studying confluence of influence operations, disinfo, truth decay, information integrity & policies addressing online harms. Many thoughts, sometimes prayers.
@bmomani.bsky.social
Professor at the University of Waterloo in Political Science and Senior Fellow at CIGI, interested in International Affairs.
@ianbrown.tech
💻 regulation (🔑 #privacy 🗳) ⛷🚴🏻♂️🥾🗺 🇮🇨🇪🇸🇪🇺🏳️🌈 Visiting Prof, FGV Law, Rio de Janeiro 👨🏫 Formerly DCMS Principal Scientific Officer/Prof. Information Security & Privacy @oii.ox.ac.uk Fedi @1br0wn.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy
@jjgass.bsky.social
US lawyer living in England. Previously lived in 日本, NL, France. Motorbikes, cricket, opera, etc. He/him. Jew.
@skirchy.bsky.social
Deputy editor of investigations, Guardian US. I write about surveillance, human rights, Christian fundamentalism, SCOTUS, billionaires, and any story that I think is worth investigating https://www.theguardian.com/profile/stephanie-kirchgaessner
@kimlanelaw.bsky.social
Tracking autocratic legalism around the world from Princeton University.
@duncanhollis.bsky.social
Laura H. Carnell Prof. of Law, Temple University; Non-Resident Scholar, Carnegie I study treaties, international organizations, and how to regulate state behavior in cyberspace (not always in that order)
@mwhanna.crisisgroup.org
Director, U.S. Program, International Crisis Group; Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Reiss Center on Law and Security, NYU School of Law
@ablum.bsky.social
Executive Director, Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, University of San Diego. Fan of ☮️, 🚴♀️, and good 🥃.
@fsteiner.bsky.social
Journalist. Freelance. Berlin. Policy, -ty, -tics and other stuff. German/English content. http://steiner.berlin https://steadyhq.com/de/guten-morgen-berlin (€) Threema: C66VWYCB Signal: gutenmorgen.86
@penney.bsky.social
Law Prof/Social Scientist | Osgoode Hall Law School | PhD Oii@Oxford (Balliol) | Fellow/Affiliate: CitizenLab, BKCHarvard, CCRInitiative | twitter.com/@jon_penney | mastodon.social/@penney | jonpenney.com | Law, technology, and human rights
@letahongfincher.bsky.social
Author of LEFTOVER WOMEN: The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China and BETRAYING BIG BROTHER: The Feminist Awakening in China. https://letahongfincher.com
@harlangcohen.bsky.social
Professor at Fordham Law School. Proprietor of "a cultural investigation agency... a kind of private eye of learning."
@maitelsadany.bsky.social
Human Rights Lawyer | Executive Director at TIMEP @timep.bsky.social
@jwassers.bsky.social
Teaches history at UCI, writes on China for the TLS, LARB, Dissent, WSJ, & other venues, 1st book on East AND Southeast Asia out in June https://indiepubs.com/products/the-milk-tea-alliance?srsltid=AfmBOoot8bW8ddRXno-tjJbRKTV99aXVFPFQn-Q8KaAAQixLtka0HWxd
@jvh.bsky.social
(he/him) antifascist, law prof in Amsterdam (IViR); platform regulation, law and digital infrastructure, quantum technology, fundamental rights. @ivir-uva.bsky.social
@heissenstat.bsky.social
Laurentian Associate Professor of History, St. Lawrence University. Non-resident scholar, SUITS MENA History and Politics Unlikely to argue on-line. Blocks dumb, annoying, or noisy. Also block folks who tell me my border collie is akshually a kelpie
@monicahakimi.bsky.social
Professor of International and U.S. Foreign Affairs Law, Columbia Law School. Co-Editor-in-Chief (with Ingrid Brunk) of the American Journal of International Law.
@rosejackson.bsky.social
Lead DFRLab Democracy + Tech Initiative at the Atlantic Council. Failed startup founder, snarky policymaker, former frontline civilian…always Hoosier.
@bungdan.bsky.social
Ex Journalist Bloomberg/FEER/CSM. Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia, then Iraq/Egypt with a smattering of everywhere else. Same handle over at Mos Eisley Spaceport. Made wine for a few years. Now training a blue heeler in the CA foothills.