Immigration Roulette: Husband Granted Asylum, Wife Locked Up Awaiting Deportation

Leading news outlets issue statement in defense of a US free press

Documents executive branch censorship and selective retaliation against news organizations for critical reporting, representing direct… [more]

Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan Allege Rights’ Violations

Documents systematic denial of fundamental prisoner rights including family contact, medical care, and exercise by state authorities,… [more]

Journalists attacked while covering violent farmers’ protest in Romania

Article documents state pressure on journalists to provide protest footage and physical attacks on media covering dissent, exemplifying… [more]

Immigration Roulette: Husband Granted Asylum, Wife Locked Up Awaiting Deportation

Documents arbitrary bureaucratic authoritarianism through inconsistent asylum rulings resulting in prolonged detention and family… [more]

Leading news outlets issue statement in defense of a US free press

Documents executive branch censorship and selective retaliation against news organizations for critical reporting, representing direct… [more]

Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan Allege Rights’ Violations

Documents systematic denial of fundamental prisoner rights including family contact, medical care, and exercise by state authorities,… [more]

Journalists attacked while covering violent farmers’ protest in Romania

Article documents state pressure on journalists to provide protest footage and physical attacks on media covering dissent, exemplifying… [more]

CNN, MS NOW and Politico to file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban

Documents state suppression of press access to government communications, exemplifying authoritarian control over information flow and… [more]

Another Journalist in Mali Sentenced to Prison

Military government in Mali uses fabricated cybercrime charges to imprison prominent journalist, exemplifying state censorship and… [more]

Pakistan: Arbitrary detention of Imran Khan’s family and party activists a flagrant violation of human rights

Documented case of authoritarian governance involving arbitrary detention of political opposition members and their families to prevent… [more]

CPJ, partners call on Peruvian authorities to dismiss a new criminal complaint against journalist Paola Ugaz

Journalist faces coordinated legal persecution and harassment campaign spanning years for reporting on corruption, exemplifying… [more]

‘Planetary boundaries’ necessary for flourishing of life have been massively breached, scientists warn

Documents catastrophic environmental degradation with seven of nine planetary boundaries breached at record levels, representing systemic… [more]

Inside Kazakhstan’s push to become a regional AI centre

Kazakhstan's rapid AI expansion in an authoritarian context raises dystopian concerns about potential surveillance infrastructure,… [more]

‘Jaw-dropping’ El Niño bursts through temperature record months before peak

Documents accelerating climate crisis with record-breaking temperatures, indicating environmental collapse that will disproportionately… [more]

Is Your City Using Axon License Plate Cameras? We Need Your Help

Documents widespread deployment of automated license plate reader cameras by law enforcement with documented cases of surveillance abuse… [more]

CNN, Politico, MS NOW to sue Trump administration over White House ban

Demonstrates state censorship through executive ban on media outlets, exemplifying authoritarian suppression of press freedom and… [more]

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill three, including a child

Documented pattern of military violence against civilians during an ostensible ceasefire represents the dystopian dynamics of prolonged… [more]

Israeli forces arrest dozens of Palestinians in occupied West Bank raid

Mass detention of civilians during military raids in occupied territory, combined with town-wide lockdown and closure of essential… [more]

Google hit with €403m fine by Irish data watchdog over GDPR violations

Documents corporate privacy violations and regulatory enforcement against tech monopoly, illustrating ongoing struggles to control… [more]

EU Kids Act Won't Keep the Internet Accountable and Trustworthy

Article documents how EU Kids Act would mandate intrusive age verification systems and expanded surveillance infrastructure under guise of… [more]

US strikes on alleged drug boats could be crimes against humanity, says UN

Documented pattern of 68+ US military strikes on alleged drug vessels without lawful self-defense justification represents extrajudicial… [more]

NFL’s Azeez Al-Shaair pays tribute to slain Palestinian girl Wafaa Akila

An athlete faces corporate fines for political speech about a conflict, illustrating institutional censorship of expression through… [more]

Why is the US trying ‘regime change’ again?

Article addresses US military intervention and regime change efforts, relevant to dystopian themes of militarization and authoritarian… [more]

Russia: Putin party retains majority in controlled parliamentary vote

Describes controlled parliamentary elections with implausibly high margins and absence of genuine democratic competition, exemplifying… [more]

An artisanal miner on torture and ill treatment by Rwanda Backed M23 fighters

Documents systematic torture, forced labour, arbitrary detention, and economic exploitation of artisanal miners by armed M23 fighters,… [more]

Babies ‘will face almost twice as much’ extreme fire weather in Europe than great-grandparents

Qualifies as dystopian content documenting climate catastrophe with direct evidence that current policies will cause severe environmental… [more]

Pakistan says strikes in Afghanistan killed '28 terrorists'

Cross-border military strikes with disputed casualty claims exemplify militarization and potential civilian harm, but lacks surveillance,… [more]