Lore Vilchez
@loredvm.bsky.social
International Lawyer & Humanitarian Specialist | Working across conflict, displacement, gender, accountability | Coffee, mountains & books along the way 📚☕️🏔️
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✍️ «Quand on est queer ou trans chez des chrétiens, Noël est le moment du grand reniement de soi. Noël est intrinsèquement raciste, intrinsèquement patriarcal, intrinsèquement nationaliste, intrinsèquement binaire, intrinsèquement commercial et anti-écologique.»
La chronique de Paul B. Preciado 👇
La chronique de Paul B. Preciado 👇
Je déteste Noël, par Paul B. Preciado
Noël est la période la plus stupide et vide de l’année. C’est cinq Black Friday à la fois : intrinsèquement raciste, patriarcal, nationaliste, binaire, anti-écologique.
www.liberation.fr
December 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM
✍️ «Quand on est queer ou trans chez des chrétiens, Noël est le moment du grand reniement de soi. Noël est intrinsèquement raciste, intrinsèquement patriarcal, intrinsèquement nationaliste, intrinsèquement binaire, intrinsèquement commercial et anti-écologique.»
La chronique de Paul B. Preciado 👇
La chronique de Paul B. Preciado 👇
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While Venezuelans live with a deeply uncertain future, the seizure of Maduro caps a year of Trump demonstrating ever more brazenly his belief that Washington must have free rein in the Western Hemisphere.
~ @latam.crisisgroup.org @crisisgroup.org
time.com/7344540/trum...
~ @latam.crisisgroup.org @crisisgroup.org
time.com/7344540/trum...
Trump and the Dangers of Spheres of Influence
"Attempting to reorganize the world around spheres of influence is a recipe for disaster. Trump’s Venezuela intervention has brought us a big step closer," write Comfort Ero and Richard Atwood
time.com
January 9, 2026 at 3:17 PM
While Venezuelans live with a deeply uncertain future, the seizure of Maduro caps a year of Trump demonstrating ever more brazenly his belief that Washington must have free rein in the Western Hemisphere.
~ @latam.crisisgroup.org @crisisgroup.org
time.com/7344540/trum...
~ @latam.crisisgroup.org @crisisgroup.org
time.com/7344540/trum...
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NEW OP-ED | Trump and the Dangers of Spheres of Influence
The seizure of Maduro caps a year of Trump demonstrating ever more brazenly that Washington must have free rein in the Western Hemisphere. @comfortero.crisisgroup.org and Richard Atwood explain the dangers in TIME.
time.com/7344540/trum...
The seizure of Maduro caps a year of Trump demonstrating ever more brazenly that Washington must have free rein in the Western Hemisphere. @comfortero.crisisgroup.org and Richard Atwood explain the dangers in TIME.
time.com/7344540/trum...
Trump and the Dangers of Spheres of Influence
"Attempting to reorganize the world around spheres of influence is a recipe for disaster. Trump’s Venezuela intervention has brought us a big step closer," write Comfort Ero and Richard Atwood
time.com
January 9, 2026 at 11:07 AM
NEW OP-ED | Trump and the Dangers of Spheres of Influence
The seizure of Maduro caps a year of Trump demonstrating ever more brazenly that Washington must have free rein in the Western Hemisphere. @comfortero.crisisgroup.org and Richard Atwood explain the dangers in TIME.
time.com/7344540/trum...
The seizure of Maduro caps a year of Trump demonstrating ever more brazenly that Washington must have free rein in the Western Hemisphere. @comfortero.crisisgroup.org and Richard Atwood explain the dangers in TIME.
time.com/7344540/trum...
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President Trump’s withdrawal of the US from 66 int'l orgs is a reckless decision that undermines international cooperation & lifesaving work that supports families, addresses inequalities, & helps communities withstand climate impacts-putting millions of people at risk. apnews.com/article/unit...
US will exit 66 international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation
The Trump administration will withdraw from dozens of international organizations, including the U.N.’s population agency and the U.N. treaty that establishes international climate negotiations.
apnews.com
January 8, 2026 at 8:26 PM
President Trump’s withdrawal of the US from 66 int'l orgs is a reckless decision that undermines international cooperation & lifesaving work that supports families, addresses inequalities, & helps communities withstand climate impacts-putting millions of people at risk. apnews.com/article/unit...
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The Trump administration has announced an initial $2b for U.N. humanitarian action around the world. This is a step in the right direction, but will barely scratch the surface of global need and continues to leave millions of lives hanging in the balance.
apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com/article/trum...
US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid as Trump warns agencies must 'adapt or die'
The money is a small fraction of what the U.S. has contributed in the past.
apnews.com
December 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The Trump administration has announced an initial $2b for U.N. humanitarian action around the world. This is a step in the right direction, but will barely scratch the surface of global need and continues to leave millions of lives hanging in the balance.
apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com/article/trum...
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Maduro is a brutal and oppressive dictator of Venezuela.
Trump has no legitimate legal basis for military action against Venezuela under United States or international law.
Both of those facts are simultaneously true.
Trump has no legitimate legal basis for military action against Venezuela under United States or international law.
Both of those facts are simultaneously true.
January 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Maduro is a brutal and oppressive dictator of Venezuela.
Trump has no legitimate legal basis for military action against Venezuela under United States or international law.
Both of those facts are simultaneously true.
Trump has no legitimate legal basis for military action against Venezuela under United States or international law.
Both of those facts are simultaneously true.
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"Mexico strongly condemns and rejects the military actions carried out unilaterally ... by armed forces of the United States of America against targets in the territory of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, in clear violation of Article 2 of the [UN] Charter"
www.gob.mx/sre/prensa/m...
www.gob.mx/sre/prensa/m...
January 3, 2026 at 12:41 PM
"Mexico strongly condemns and rejects the military actions carried out unilaterally ... by armed forces of the United States of America against targets in the territory of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, in clear violation of Article 2 of the [UN] Charter"
www.gob.mx/sre/prensa/m...
www.gob.mx/sre/prensa/m...
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The US struck Venezuela and captured President Nicolas Maduro, who was taken out of the country, President Trump said. It is the first such direct intervention by the US in Latin America since the invasion of Panama in 1989 reut.rs/4qsMC72
January 3, 2026 at 10:06 AM
The US struck Venezuela and captured President Nicolas Maduro, who was taken out of the country, President Trump said. It is the first such direct intervention by the US in Latin America since the invasion of Panama in 1989 reut.rs/4qsMC72
Why We Fall for Narcissistic Leaders, Starting in Grade School www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/o...
Opinion | Why We Fall for Narcissistic Leaders, Starting in Grade School
www.nytimes.com
December 29, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Why We Fall for Narcissistic Leaders, Starting in Grade School www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/o...
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Hundreds of underage girls married off and hundreds more children kidnapped as U.S. foreign aid cuts contribute to surge in violations against persecuted Rohingya children.
Trafficked, exploited, married off: Rohingya children’s lives crushed by foreign aid cuts
Severe foreign aid cuts imposed this year by U.S. President Donald Trump, along with funding reductions from other countries, shuttered thousands of schools and youth training centers in camps for Rohingya in Bangladesh and crippled child protection programs.
bit.ly
December 17, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Hundreds of underage girls married off and hundreds more children kidnapped as U.S. foreign aid cuts contribute to surge in violations against persecuted Rohingya children.
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The author John Green found an audience of millions making YouTube videos with his brother, Hank. As more people aspire to become influencers, Green warns that internet fame may make it feel as if everyone knows and loves you, “but in fact, no one knows you.” www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/m...
November 22, 2025 at 7:41 PM
The author John Green found an audience of millions making YouTube videos with his brother, Hank. As more people aspire to become influencers, Green warns that internet fame may make it feel as if everyone knows and loves you, “but in fact, no one knows you.” www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/m...
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@comfortero.crisisgroup.org @crisisgroup.org talks Trump's campaign in Latam and Mx: “La solución no puede ser permitir nuevamente uso de fuerza excesivo desde el exterior, porque tiene repercusiones, como ya hemos visto en Sinaloa, con fragmentación de las fuerzas del crimen y aumento de violencia”
Comfort Ero, especialista en conflictos: “La solución a los carteles no puede ser un uso excesivo de la fuerza porque tiene repercusiones como la de Sinaloa”
La presidenta de International Crisis Group aborda en una entrevista con EL PAÍS la relación de México con Estados Unidos ante el crimen organizado y los ataques extrajudiciales de Trump a las presunt...
elpais.com
November 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
@comfortero.crisisgroup.org @crisisgroup.org talks Trump's campaign in Latam and Mx: “La solución no puede ser permitir nuevamente uso de fuerza excesivo desde el exterior, porque tiene repercusiones, como ya hemos visto en Sinaloa, con fragmentación de las fuerzas del crimen y aumento de violencia”
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“We learned skills like vertical gardening and making organic insecticides from herbs. Even the smallest space can produce a high yield.”
Maimuna Umar Nakato, Urban Food Hives farmer in Uganda.
Read more: uganda.oxfam.org/latest/publi...
Maimuna Umar Nakato, Urban Food Hives farmer in Uganda.
Read more: uganda.oxfam.org/latest/publi...
November 10, 2025 at 7:04 AM
“We learned skills like vertical gardening and making organic insecticides from herbs. Even the smallest space can produce a high yield.”
Maimuna Umar Nakato, Urban Food Hives farmer in Uganda.
Read more: uganda.oxfam.org/latest/publi...
Maimuna Umar Nakato, Urban Food Hives farmer in Uganda.
Read more: uganda.oxfam.org/latest/publi...
On how fighting poverty also means confronting epistemic injustice @koldocasla.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social
Ending Poverty Via Epistemic Justice
By Dr Koldo Casla (Senior Lecturer in International Human Rights Law at Essex Law School). We honour the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on 17 October. The extent to which th…
hrcessex.wordpress.com
November 8, 2025 at 7:50 PM
On how fighting poverty also means confronting epistemic injustice @koldocasla.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social
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Humanitarian workers must be allowed to reach people in urgent need across Sudan.
Civilians must never be targeted. Aid convoys must never be blocked.
Respect for international humanitarian law is an obligation, not an option.
Civilians must never be targeted. Aid convoys must never be blocked.
Respect for international humanitarian law is an obligation, not an option.
October 31, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Humanitarian workers must be allowed to reach people in urgent need across Sudan.
Civilians must never be targeted. Aid convoys must never be blocked.
Respect for international humanitarian law is an obligation, not an option.
Civilians must never be targeted. Aid convoys must never be blocked.
Respect for international humanitarian law is an obligation, not an option.
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The US military has now reportedly struck at least 15 vessels in a made up “war” on “narco-traffickers.” These strikes are plainly unlawful under human rights law.
October 30, 2025 at 6:40 PM
The US military has now reportedly struck at least 15 vessels in a made up “war” on “narco-traffickers.” These strikes are plainly unlawful under human rights law.
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Mucho por soñar, and I felt that 🎨🇵🇪
#LlamaLens #TagTuesday #StreetArt #StreetPhotography #Photography #EastCoastKin
#LlamaLens #TagTuesday #StreetArt #StreetPhotography #Photography #EastCoastKin
October 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Mucho por soñar, and I felt that 🎨🇵🇪
#LlamaLens #TagTuesday #StreetArt #StreetPhotography #Photography #EastCoastKin
#LlamaLens #TagTuesday #StreetArt #StreetPhotography #Photography #EastCoastKin
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In the days ahead, #Bluesky will have to decide how much it wants to be the focus of the Trump administration's tantrums, how much it can afford to defend itself against political prosecution, and how far it can push users after months of moderation controversies, writes @kissane.myatproto.social.
Trump Administration's Arrival on Bluesky Highlights Growing Pains for Open Networks | TechPolicy.Press
The administration’s antagonistic entry to the platform is best understood as a game of chicken, writes Erin Kissane.
www.techpolicy.press
October 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM
In the days ahead, #Bluesky will have to decide how much it wants to be the focus of the Trump administration's tantrums, how much it can afford to defend itself against political prosecution, and how far it can push users after months of moderation controversies, writes @kissane.myatproto.social.
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We’re calling for a Feminist Foreign Policy that’s transformative, justice-oriented, led by the Global South and rooted in economic & climate justice for all.
Read more in our advocacy brief published following the Feminist Foreign Policy Conference launch in Paris: www.oxfam.org/en/research/...
Read more in our advocacy brief published following the Feminist Foreign Policy Conference launch in Paris: www.oxfam.org/en/research/...
October 21, 2025 at 7:06 AM
We’re calling for a Feminist Foreign Policy that’s transformative, justice-oriented, led by the Global South and rooted in economic & climate justice for all.
Read more in our advocacy brief published following the Feminist Foreign Policy Conference launch in Paris: www.oxfam.org/en/research/...
Read more in our advocacy brief published following the Feminist Foreign Policy Conference launch in Paris: www.oxfam.org/en/research/...
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Preliminary results show that Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator who was never a nationally prominent figure until now, has won Bolivia’s presidential election.
Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia's presidential runoff, topping right-wing rival
Preliminary results show that Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator who was never a nationally prominent figure until now, has won Bolivia’s presidential election, galvanizing voters outraged by the country’s economic crisis and frustrated with 20 years of rule by the Movement Toward Socialism party.
bit.ly
October 20, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Preliminary results show that Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator who was never a nationally prominent figure until now, has won Bolivia’s presidential election.
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When the state brings violence into our neighborhoods — when it throws elders to the ground, fills bodies with bullets, jails people without cause, and takes children from their homes — we must be able to bear witness, writes Dean Jackson, but Big Tech firms are silencing dissent.
Under Trump, Big Tech Decides Who Deserves Protection and Who Gets Iced Out | TechPolicy.Press
Must the public make only meek requests for accountability and transparency? That is not democracy, writes Dean Jackson.
buff.ly
October 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
When the state brings violence into our neighborhoods — when it throws elders to the ground, fills bodies with bullets, jails people without cause, and takes children from their homes — we must be able to bear witness, writes Dean Jackson, but Big Tech firms are silencing dissent.
Domingo electoral en Latinoamérica… 🗳️
After years of socialism, Bolivia’s runoff tests its shift to the right
After nearly two decades of one-party rule, three years of an accelerating currency crisis and too many months of mind-numbing fuel lines, Bolivia is lurching to the right.
apnews.com
October 19, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Domingo electoral en Latinoamérica… 🗳️
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🧩 La salida de #Boluarte 🇵🇪 parte de un patrón que se repite: presidentes sin base partidaria sólida, sostenidos por alianzas frágiles y de corto plazo.
🤔 ¿Puede sobrevivir la #democracia sin partidos fuertes que le den estabilidad al sistema?
latinoamerica21.com/es/el-fin-de...
🤔 ¿Puede sobrevivir la #democracia sin partidos fuertes que le den estabilidad al sistema?
latinoamerica21.com/es/el-fin-de...
El fin del gobierno de Dina Boluarte y el patrón de los fracasos presidenciales en la región - Latinoamérica 21
Análisis L21 | El fin del gobierno de Dina Boluarte y el patrón de los fracasos presidenciales en la región.
latinoamerica21.com
October 17, 2025 at 7:37 PM
🧩 La salida de #Boluarte 🇵🇪 parte de un patrón que se repite: presidentes sin base partidaria sólida, sostenidos por alianzas frágiles y de corto plazo.
🤔 ¿Puede sobrevivir la #democracia sin partidos fuertes que le den estabilidad al sistema?
latinoamerica21.com/es/el-fin-de...
🤔 ¿Puede sobrevivir la #democracia sin partidos fuertes que le den estabilidad al sistema?
latinoamerica21.com/es/el-fin-de...
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📉 #AmLat registra su nivel más bajo de #pobreza en la historia, pero más de la mitad de su población sigue siendo vulnerable.
🤔 ¿Podemos hablar de #desarrollo sostenible si la mitad de la población vive al borde del retroceso?
✍️ Michelle Muschett
➡️ latinoamerica21.com/es/de-la-vul...
🤔 ¿Podemos hablar de #desarrollo sostenible si la mitad de la población vive al borde del retroceso?
✍️ Michelle Muschett
➡️ latinoamerica21.com/es/de-la-vul...
October 17, 2025 at 6:07 PM
📉 #AmLat registra su nivel más bajo de #pobreza en la historia, pero más de la mitad de su población sigue siendo vulnerable.
🤔 ¿Podemos hablar de #desarrollo sostenible si la mitad de la población vive al borde del retroceso?
✍️ Michelle Muschett
➡️ latinoamerica21.com/es/de-la-vul...
🤔 ¿Podemos hablar de #desarrollo sostenible si la mitad de la población vive al borde del retroceso?
✍️ Michelle Muschett
➡️ latinoamerica21.com/es/de-la-vul...