America’s Plan to Kill Internet Privacy Rights
The US and its key intelligence allies are quietly working behind the scenes to kneecap a mounting movement in the UN to promote a universal human right to online privacy
Syrian Starvation
Hunger is a growing threat to Syrians living in regions hit by the civil war and children are now dying of malnutrition
The Human Cost of our Electronics
Marcus Bleasdale knows more about what goes into your smartphone than you’d ever want to hear about it. The British photographer has been documenting unthinkable violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since 1999
Thousands May Have Disappeared From North Korean Prison Camp
Several thousand inmates at a recently shuttered North Korean labor camp may have disappeared, a report by a human rights group alleges
Look Who Unknowingly Funds Pro-Rebel Syria Propaganda…
The Syrian Emergency Task Force, the pro-rebel lobbying outfit that employs widely quoted intervention advocate Elizabeth O’Bagy as its political director, receives funding from the U.S. Department of State and related government contractors
Two Million Flee Syria
Syria’s refugee crisis is escalating, with the number of people having fled its borders doubling to 2m in the past six months
Tanzania’s Child Gold Miners Risk Abuse to Support Families
Thousands of children, some as young as eight, work in licensed and unlicensed small-scale gold mines in Tanzania, despite strong laws prohibiting child labour in mining
Police Kidnap Home-schooled Children From Home
Four children, ages 7 to 14, have been forcibly taken from their Darmstadt, Germany, home by police armed with a battering ram, and their parents have been told they won’t see them again soon, all over the issue of homeschooling
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