Trump Reimposes Naval Blockade, as U.S. and Iran Escalate Strikes

Hungary’s Parliament Votes to Remove Orban Loyalist From Presidential Post

Constitutional amendment to remove a sitting president represents authoritarian abuse of parliamentary power to eliminate political… [more]

Yet Another Death in ICE Custody

Death of asylum seeker in ICE custody with delayed death certificate release and posthumous vilification exemplifies state negligence,… [more]

Person killed in ICE-involved shooting in Maine

Fatal shooting by immigration agents represents pattern of state violence and extrajudicial action with minimal oversight, qualifying as… [more]

Trump Reimposes Naval Blockade, as U.S. and Iran Escalate Strikes

Naval blockades and renewed military escalation represent a form of coercive governance through militarized control of critical… [more]

Hungary’s Parliament Votes to Remove Orban Loyalist From Presidential Post

Constitutional amendment to remove a sitting president represents authoritarian abuse of parliamentary power to eliminate political… [more]

Yet Another Death in ICE Custody

Death of asylum seeker in ICE custody with delayed death certificate release and posthumous vilification exemplifies state negligence,… [more]

Person killed in ICE-involved shooting in Maine

Fatal shooting by immigration agents represents pattern of state violence and extrajudicial action with minimal oversight, qualifying as… [more]

Local Law Enforcement Should Put Domestic Violence Victims Ahead of Immigration Agenda

Documents how federal-local law enforcement partnerships (287(g) agreements) enable mass immigration enforcement that undermines victim… [more]

Sony Nerfs Videogame Ownership

Documents corporate erosion of consumer ownership rights through forced digital distribution and subscription models, exemplifying… [more]

CPJ calls for accountability from Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche over DOJ press freedom violations

Direct state suppression of press freedom through DOJ subpoenas targeting New York Times journalists investigating executive security… [more]

LAPD Regularly Pulled Over Innocent People Because License Plate Readers Flagged Their Cars As Stolen

Documents how automated surveillance technology (ALPR) systematically flagged innocent people as suspects, leading to improper… [more]

Germany set to curb its Freedom of Information Act

Weakening Freedom of Information Act requirements represents state-level censorship and information control that reduces public oversight… [more]

Germany set to restrict its Freedom of Information Act

Restrictions on Freedom of Information Act access represent state censorship and erosion of government transparency mechanisms that enable… [more]

Iran war: Trump reinstates US blockade of Strait of Hormuz

Naval blockade of critical global shipping lanes represents militarized economic control with potential for widespread humanitarian and… [more]

What is Japan’s new intelligence agency, and why is Tokyo building it?

Creation of centralized national intelligence apparatus raises concerns about expanded state surveillance capabilities and potential… [more]

A journey down one of the last wild rivers in the American west: ‘The bullseye will always be on its back’

Documents the existential threat to one of America's last wild rivers amid escalating water wars driven by resource scarcity and competing… [more]

Heat Waves in Europe Linked to Thousands of Excess Deaths

Documents climate-driven mass mortality event in Europe, exemplifying how environmental collapse creates real human casualties and… [more]

Iran: Living in limbo between war and ceasefire

Qualifies due to ongoing emergency measures, authoritarian governance signals, and systematic uncertainty used as control mechanism… [more]

A Robot Army Remakes Ground Warfare in Ukraine

Documents real deployment of autonomous ground robots in active warfare conducting lethal operations, exemplifying AI misuse and… [more]

Sudan's paramilitary RSF chief sentenced to death over war crimes

Documents serious war crimes by paramilitary forces and state response, reflecting patterns of militarization and potential extrajudicial… [more]

German court convicts Iraqi couple of enslaving Yazidi girls

Documents systematic enslavement and exploitation of Yazidi women and girls by ISIS members, exemplifying extreme human rights abuses and… [more]

A Leak of San Francisco Police Drone Footage Exposes the New Reality of Urban Surveillance

Documents expansive aerial surveillance capability deployed by law enforcement in major U.S. city and the data security risks accompanying… [more]

Zaghari-Ratcliffe condemns Iran’s ‘cruel’ rearrest of wildlife activist couple

Documents state repression through arbitrary arrest and enforced disappearance of environmental activists without charges, exemplifying… [more]

Germany: Iraqi sentenced to life for enslaving Yazidi girls

Documents systematic enslavement, forced labor, and sexual exploitation of Yazidi girls by ISIS members, exemplifying extreme human rights… [more]

South Africa says more than 53,000 foreigners deported in migration campaign

Mass deportation campaign targeting 53,000+ undocumented migrants reflects state coercion and authoritarian enforcement against vulnerable… [more]

How Putin Turned Japan Into a Den of Spies

Article documents exploitation of Japan's weak espionage laws and tech industry by foreign military intelligence to acquire war materiel,… [more]

‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

Documents how corporate carbon storage projects, subsidized by taxpayer funds, pose environmental and health risks to rural communities… [more]