Thomas Cristofoletti
@TCristofoletti
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Documentary filmmaker & photographer based between Thailand & Cambodia. Co-founder of @RuomCollective - 📷 on @NYTimes - @SCMPNews - @DerSpiegel - Bloomberg
Bangkok, Thailand
Joined June 2009
BREAKING: Chen Zhi, founder and chairman of Prince Group, has been arrested in Cambodia and deported to China, where he is now under investigation by Chinese authorities.
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“Clears final hurdle” like they’re overcoming an obstacle and not VIOLATING INTERNATIONAL LAW. What an absurd headline.
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Reporter: Are you going to demand that Delcy Rodriguez allow opposition figures to return or free any political prisoners? Trump: We haven't gotten to that. Right now, we want to do is fix up the oil
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The film is being hit w coordinated 1-star ratings on IMDb by Zionists.. Consider giving it some love U can watch Palestine 36 now on YouTube , available to rent or buy.
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Maduro was a brutal ruler, it’s true. So is Putin—who Trump supports. So was Bolsonaro, who Trump supports. So was the drug-trafficking former head of Honduras, who Trump just pardoned. So is Nayib Bukele in El Salvador. MBS. Bibi. Stop pretending Trump cares about illegitimacy.
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Thoughts on Venezuela now the smoke has cleared.⬇️ 1. Trump Doctrine. This operation was thematically similar to last summer's attack on Iranian nuclear facilities - billed as a masterstroke, collapses under scrutiny, and gives Trump cover to disengage from a foreign adventure.
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This is completely unreported. It is an internal coup. I believe it will very soon become clear that Maduro's vice president Delcy Rodríguez (@delcyrodriguezv) has made a deal with the Americans. That's why it was possible for the Americans to capture Maduro so easily - Delcy
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If Xi Jinping invaded Taiwan right now, and toppled the president there, on what grounds would the United States object? Or have any credibility to say anything?
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Self-censoring an issue doesn't help a government solve major problems like a village being starved 3 weeks post-flood, it just fails journalists' responsibility of accountability. https://t.co/5P07kozCSP
asia.nikkei.com
Reports on disaster aftermath in badly-hit areas taken down as government faces rising public criticism
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Map of the flight paths of Russian cruise missiles and ballistic missiles throughout 2025. The number of missiles launched and the cities targeted is simply shocking.
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Less than 24 hours after the meeting between Trump and Netanyahu, Israel suspends most international humanitarian organisations working in Gaza. Independent Humanitarian Aid is ending. Israel’s genocide continues.
apnews.com
Israel says it's suspending humanitarian organizations that have failed to meet its new rules to vet international groups working in Gaza.
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Not only did Israel systematically hunt down and kill almost every journalist in Gaza, they murdered more than 700 of their family members also. This slaughter went on while many of the world's most prominent journalists stayed quiet. It is an eternal stain on our profession.
Israeli forces are targeting journalists’ families in a war to silence Palestinian reporting. At least 706 family members have been killed, according to the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate https://t.co/DXKA3g9n0s
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This afternoon in front of the illegal Israeli occupation base in Houla, we were threatened by the IDF over loudspeakers from the base. When we continued to film, a group of soldiers exited the base in our direction and came after my car in a tank. It is becoming increasingly
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As Cambodia and Thailand attempt a ceasefire agreement, once again, it's crucial to understand the long term effects that war leaves on civilians. One of our reporters for @HRDstories wrote beautifully on the mental health trauma of Khmer Rouge survivors. https://t.co/UzijWys3AW
hardstories.org
Khmer Rouge survivors testified for years to secure genocide convictions. Mental health support was limited at best. Now even those programmes are ending, leaving ageing survivors to cope on their...
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A year has passed since the detention of my father, In this white coat, he walked alone amidst death, destruction, and in front of tanks—not because he was fearless, but because his oath and his humanity were greater than any fear. He refused to abandon the children and the
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#BREAKING: The Defense Ministers of Thailand and Cambodia have signed an agreement that would end 3 weeks of armed deadly border clashes. Details to follow. (📸 @thereportersth)
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As Cambodia and Thailand discuss ceasefire at the latest Asean meeting, civilians in displacement camps wonder when they would be able to return, and whether their homes would be damaged by the sustained fighting this month.
mekongindependent.com
Civilians from border areas, some fleeing fighting between the Thai and Cambodian militaries two or three times, live out of motorized tractors, tents and the sporadic donations they receive.
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BREAKING: 39 Thai and Cambodian organization issued a joint statement calling for an end to Thai-Cambodian war. Read the translated statement below: Statement Thai–Cambodian People’s Alliance for Peace The Governments of Thailand and Cambodia must immediately stop the fighting
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Cambodia counts the cost of its border war with Thailand
bbc.co.uk
Despite a Trump-brokered ceasefire in July, fighting has flared up again between Thailand and Cambodia.
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