Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Feb 17, 2016An article I wrote from the Greece-Macedonia borderQuote TweetThe National World@TheNatWorld·Feb 16, 2016Dark nights of anguish for refugees trapped at Greek border, http://bit.ly/20C5AF8 #RefugeeCrisis #UNHCR1
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Aug 27, 2015Great work @laraaburamadan! Life in Gaza, one year after the war— on @TheAtlantic. #GazaOneYearOntheatlantic.comA Palestinian Marks the Anniversary of the Gaza War in Vines and Tweets"I want to show the beautiful side of Gaza—it is not only misery and destruction."
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·May 17, 2015An article written for @TheNationalUAE on Israel's new Justice Minister http://thenational.ae/world/middle-east/new-israeli-justice-minister-expected-to-crack-down-on-palestinians…
Nigel O'Connor RetweetedThe National World@TheNatWorld·May 16, 2015New Israeli justice minister expected to crack down on #Palestinians http://news.ae/1FkDFTe by @nigel_oconnor #Israel1
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·May 12, 2015My article for @TheNationalUAE on Gaza's public servants working for more than a year without salaries http://thenational.ae/world/middle-east/one-year-on-thousands-of-civil-servants-in-gaza-still-working-without-pay#full…
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Apr 28, 2015Under The New 'Scott McIntyre Standard', So Endeth the Career Of Samantha Armytage? https://shar.es/1pdxp7 via @sharethis
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Apr 28, 2015Sacked for speaking your mind? Don't expect the free speech brigade to help | Jason Wilson http://gu.com/p/47qtk/stw
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Apr 13, 2015Gaza's Orthodox community celebrated Easter at the weekend and I wrote this report for @ajam photos by @Ezzpressamerica.aljazeera.com‘Proud to be here’: Gaza faithful celebrate Orthodox EasterChristians in besieged coastal strip are a smaller population than ever, impacted by blockade and increasing intolerance
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Apr 12, 2015New protest song and catchy tune from Gaza ahead of planned 29 April Movementyoutube.comDream of Dawn - احلم بالنور فرقة خطأ مطبعي ( Typo Band )Dream of Dawn - احلم بالنور فرقة خطأ مطبعي ( Typo Band )فرقة غنائية شبابية من فلسطين لها طابعها الخاص في التعبير الموسيقي من خلال الدمج بين أشكال و قوالب م...
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Apr 10, 2015My article on deteriorating situation in #Gaza as seen at old city's gold market on @AJENews . Photos by @Ezzpress http://aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2015/04/ends-meet-gazans-sell-gold-150406073947421.html…
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Apr 7, 2015My article on sperm smuggling Palestinian prisoners for Crikey.Quote TweetCrikey@crikey_news·Apr 7, 2015How Palestinian families have more children when the husband/father is in prison: http://ow.ly/Lhb9Y
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Mar 9, 2015A summary of the Israeli election campaign published on @crikey_news http://crikey.com.au/2015/03/09/dont-mention-the-war-israeli-pollies-talk-up-a-domestic-agenda/?wpmp_switcher=mobile…1
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Mar 7, 2015Great piece on life in IDP Sittwe camps. Reunions and ransoms: a day online in Myanmar's Rohingya camps http://reut.rs/1JOeIn1 via @reuters
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Feb 26, 2015Shocking. @AndrewBurrell7 Sorry about thatabc.net.auAssault of journalist at union conference condemned as 'attack on press freedom'The media union denounces the physical assault of a journalist at a Maritime Union conference as "completely unacceptable" and an attack on press freedom.
Nigel O'Connor RetweetedProject Syndicate@ProSyn·Jan 3, 2015"'Break up Citigroup' is a concrete and powerful idea that would move the financial system in the right direction" http://bit.ly/1xnxKLc134
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Dec 27, 2014My article on the human organ trade in #Bangladesh published on @ajam http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/12/26/bangladesh-organtrafficking.html…1
Nigel O'Connor RetweetedGeoffrey P. Johnston@GeoffyPJohnston·Dec 19, 2014@nigel_oconnor Will Christmas come to Iraq? | Via @GeoffyPJohnston http://thewhig.com/2014/12/18/will-christmas-come-to-iraq… …1
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Dec 10, 2014Iraqi Christians preparing spend their first Christmas as refugees after #ISIS take over. My article on @AJEnglish http://aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2014/12/iraq-christian-refugees-linger-jordan-20141247496420774.html…
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Dec 8, 2014As more countries' parliaments vote to recognise Palestine President Abbas is becoming more autocratic http://al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2014/12/fatah-concerns-abbas-rule-judiciary-legislative.html?utm_source=Al-Monitor+Newsletter+%5BEnglish%5D&utm_campaign=02ccf1af81-December_8_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_28264b27a0-02ccf1af81-93096293…
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Nov 27, 2014Freedom Summit in Alice Springs to elect Indigenous leaders to more effectively represent issues nationally https://newmatilda.com//2014/11/27/he-was-supposed-be-pm-indigenous-affairs…
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Nov 27, 2014A well deserved gong @IrrawaddyNews http://irrawaddy.org/burma/irrawaddy-founder-receives-cpj-award-new-york-ceremony.html…
Nigel O'Connor RetweetedMatthew Smith@matthewfsmith·Nov 26, 2014Bangladesh's flawed refugee policy & plan to repatriate Rohingya masses to Myanmar revealed by @ajam @nigel_oconnor:america.aljazeera.comBangladesh proposes interning, repatriating up to 270K Rohingya to MyanmarOfficial government document reveals many Rohingya could be put in temporary camps, sent back to country they fled131
Nigel O'Connor RetweetedGreg Constantine@grconstantine·Nov 25, 2014'No #Rohingya in Rakhine!' says one Buddhist monk at anti-Rohingya protest in Sittwe. Nov 23, 2014 @secgen #burma61
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Nov 26, 2014First details on Bangladesh's plans to intern and repatriate #Rohingya. My story on @ajamamerica.aljazeera.comBangladesh proposes interning, repatriating up to 270K Rohingya to MyanmarOfficial government document reveals many Rohingya could be put in temporary camps, sent back to country they fled4
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Nov 25, 2014Increasing divestment campaign against Australia's big four banks to withhold funding from major coal projectsaljazeera.comAustralia climate change‘Ethical’ banking surges after big banks lent out $16bn for coal, oil and gas projects in Australia since 2008.1
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Nov 19, 2014Australia on the outside of global efforts to do more on climate change. My piece on @ajamamerica.aljazeera.comAustralia PM’s resistance to climate action isolated country at G-20Analysis: G-20 created momentum for climate change pact despite Australian resistance to addressing issue1
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Nov 18, 2014The challenges face by the Palestinian football team in qualifying for and competing in its first major tournament http://sbs.com.au/news/dateline/story/field-dreams…
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Nov 13, 2014The subtleties of climate policy in Australia in the wake of the China-US carbon deal http://theguardian.com/environment/2014/nov/12/pressure-on-australia-to-slash-emissions-but-no-cost-effective-policy-to-get-us-there?CMP=soc_567…
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Nov 13, 2014Ambitious plans for India's energy sector. A big boost for renewables and a hit for global coal industry http://reneweconomy.com.au/2014/indias-plan-stop-importing-coal-deals-another-blow-australia-68894…
Nigel O'Connor RetweetedIEEFA.org@ieefa_institute·Nov 11, 2014Discontent In Paducah and a Ratings Watch; Skeptics on Australia; India Solar Cheaper Than Coal @nigel_oconnor @PaducahSunNews @ClimateGroup1
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Nov 11, 2014#climatechange an inconvenience at #G20Brisbane as Australia seeks to stifle discussion. My piece on @AJEnglishaljazeera.comAustralia climate changeAs G20 summit approaches, Australia’s coal-friendly government refuses to put climate change on the agenda.1
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Oct 16, 2014Bangladeshi nationals and Rohingya refugees kidnapped from Cox's Bazaar area to be sold into slavery in Thailand http://phuketwan.com/tourism/kidnapped-human-traffickers-boatpeople-rescued-thailand-21167/…
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Jul 7, 2014My story on communities trying to rebuild after anti-Muslim violence in #Burma. Published on @TheNationalUAE http://thenational.ae/world/myanmar/amid-fears-of-communal-violence-myanmars-muslims-struggle-to-rebuild…11
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Jun 12, 2014An informative analysis on the fall of Mosul to ISISjcpa.orgIs the Fall of Mosul in Iraq to the Jihadists a “Game Changer”?The radical group, the “Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS),” has scored a huge achievement with the capture of Mosul, Iraq's second biggest city with over 1.5 million inhabitants, and areas of...
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Jun 11, 2014The Australian govt has caused a stir in Israel-Palestine. Here's a piece I wrote for @crikey_news http://crikey.com.au/2014/06/11/in-palestine-a-question-for-australia-are-we-on-the-right-or-wrong-side-of-history/…1
Nigel O'Connor Retweeteddeborah amos@deborahamos·Jun 10, 2014Maliki speaking as Incredible jam 150,000 people flee #Iraq mosul militants take over. http://bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-27778112… ”411816
Nigel O'Connor RetweetedMark Colvin@Colvinius·May 20, 2014For those interested in drone warfare, I'll have an interview with jeremy Scahill on PM tonight.1106
Nigel O'Connor RetweetedDefense for Children@DCIPalestine·May 19, 2014Security camera captures unlawful killing of two Palestinian teens outside Ofer on May 15 #NakbaDay http://youtu.be/CaibEqx2m_k?a108113
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·May 16, 2014Bedouin face displacement in Israel. Pls look at this crowd sourcing project https://indiegogo.com/projects/unrecognized-in-the-negev… documentary by good friends @Silviaboa1
Nigel O'Connor@nigel_oconnor·Mar 4, 2014Armed factions discuss #Gaza's ceasefire with #Israel. My latest on @AJEnglish with photos by @LazSim http://aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2014/03/holding-together-gaza-fragile-ceasefire-201432131220834335.html…2