Fabien Goa

@fabiengoa.bsky.social

Human rights researcher based in Marseille. Work on migrants' rights, GCC migrants, sports & human rights. Also talk antiracism, borders, politics, MUFC Diaspora Mauritian 🔴🔵🟡🟤 Cantona disciple 🔴⚪⚫ #Legacyfan SAF N2411 UTFR

Someone in Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum’s own entourage called the Sudanese man a “black bitch.” That man risked his life to call out Dubai’s ruler to his face, something he would have obviously never been able to do in Dubai itself.

Middle East Eye (Unofficial)@middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 2w ago

Dubai ruler confronted in London over UAE involvement in Sudan war - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/dubai-ruler-confronted-london-over-uae-involvement-sudan-war

En France, le gouvernement s’apprête à donner un «permis de tuer» aux policiers. Le 7 juillet, l’Assemblée nationale doit voter une loi qui considèrerait légal TOUT TIR de policier ou gendarme. Ce serait une bascule historique. Voici en 5 points ce que cette loi changerait.👇

One of my earliest, fondest World Cup memories is of my dad's pride watching An Yan Lim Lim Kee Chong become the first Mauritian to referee a World Cup finals match (Brazil v Russia USA'94). The disgraceful treatment of Omar Artan is further evidence this World Cup will be defined by Trump's racism

An Yan Lim Lim Kee Chong at USA 94, when he became the first Mauritian to referees a World Cup finals match (Brazil v Russia)
Tariq Panja@tariqpanja.bsky.social · 2mo ago

In his first interview since being kicked out of the US, FIFA referee Omar Artan tells’s the NYT’s Matt Bigg that the biggest dream of his professional life has been shattered. The World Cup ref was questioned for 11 hours, held in a cell and then dumped on a plane. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/w...

91% of police officers are white 95% of the most senior officers are white All 43 chief constables are white The proposition that the police is systemically racist against white people entails believing that white ppl are the main perpetrators of - and all the leaders upholding - anti-white racism

Six years ago today, in response to Minneapolis police murdering George Floyd, demonstrators drove them out of the Third Precinct and burned it to the ground—a courageous act of solidarity showing that profound social change is always within reach. How did they accomplish that? Read this:

The Siege of the Third Precinct in Minneapolis

Anonymous participants in the uprising in Minneapolis explore how a combination of tactics compelled the police to abandon the Third Precinct.

crimethinc.com

On Episode 2 of Power Plays: -How Brazil's dictator exploited Pele at 1970 World Cup -The Rise of Joao Havalange & FIFA's transformation into a mafia -The brutal Argentinian military junta who oversaw the 1978 World Cup www.sportspolitika.news/p/pele-1978-...

Pele, The Dirty War and the 1978 World Cup

In the first episode of Power Plays, we explained how the 1934 World Cup became a fascist spectacle. Episode 2 travels to the 1970s, an era when FIFA made deals with dictators and military juntas.

sportspolitika.news

Lebanese francophone outlet L’Orient Le-Jour: the Nakba of South Lebanon. We Lebanese are calling it for what it is: a continuation of the 1948 Nakba. The photo shows a Lebanese village with an Israeli flag on it, planted by the genocidal army.

La Nakba du Liban-Sud

My latest for Middle East Eye: satellite imagery analysis reveals that an Ethiopian army base in western Ethiopia is being used as a weapons & logistics hub by Sudan's UAE backed Rapid Support Forces (RSF), to launch cross border attacks on Sudanese army positions from Ethiopia.

Exclusive: The Ethiopian army base covertly supporting Sudan’s RSF

Satellite imagery collected since December reveals a base at Asosa, connected to UAE supply lines, facilitating the Rapid Support Forces

middleeasteye.net

Massacre upon massacre in Beirut in the last hour. AUBMC announced a “code disaster.” Over 100 airstrikes in 10 minutes across the country. One hit right behind my house. Sirens ambulances & the smell of sulphur. The city is in total chaos the people in complete panic

Yesterday morning I stepped outside on my balcony for coffee with my wife and our neighbor. The drone was as low as it has ever been. We saw it over our heads. Below, our alleyway had turned into a parking lot for displaced people’s cars. A school next door is hosting around 1500 people.

I just released another monologue on @thefirethesetimes.com on how Israel's war on Lebanon haunts our world, and why Israeli impunity is creating monstrous realities that can engulf us all. On all podcast app thefirethesetimes.com/2026/03/16/l... To support: ko-fi.com/eliaayoub

Lebanon Haunts the World (Monologue)

How Israel’s war on Lebanon will haunt our world, and why Israeli impunity is creating monstrous realities that can engulf us all.

thefirethesetimes.com