CPJ, partners urge EU to act now on spyware

Automated Moderation Is Here to Stay

Documents the normalization of automated AI-driven content moderation systems that persist beyond their emergency origins, raising… [more]

Lawyer says detained Gaza doctor was severely beaten in Israeli jail

Documented case of alleged severe beating and torture of detained medical professional by state authorities, exemplifying authoritarian… [more]

Cops Say Waymo Snitched on Teens for Allegedly Drinking and Shooting a Toy Gun

Autonomous vehicle technology functioning as surveillance infrastructure, reporting minor infractions to police—exemplifying corporate… [more]

CPJ, partners urge EU to act now on spyware

Documents systematic targeting of investigative journalists and EU parliamentarians with Pegasus spyware, demonstrating institutional… [more]

Automated Moderation Is Here to Stay

Documents the normalization of automated AI-driven content moderation systems that persist beyond their emergency origins, raising… [more]

Lawyer says detained Gaza doctor was severely beaten in Israeli jail

Documented case of alleged severe beating and torture of detained medical professional by state authorities, exemplifying authoritarian… [more]

Cops Say Waymo Snitched on Teens for Allegedly Drinking and Shooting a Toy Gun

Autonomous vehicle technology functioning as surveillance infrastructure, reporting minor infractions to police—exemplifying corporate… [more]

South Korea Strengthens Law to Curb Spread of Fake News

South Korea's expanded fake news law represents state censorship infrastructure with potential to suppress legitimate speech under vague… [more]

Why China Fired a Long-Range Missile Into the Pacific

China's rare intercontinental missile test over the Pacific demonstrates military escalation and arms race dynamics between major powers,… [more]

Lake Powell, a vital reservoir, plunges toward unprecedented low levels as water crisis deepens in US west

Qualifies as dystopian content documenting climate collapse and cascading resource crisis affecting tens of millions; represents critical… [more]

How Local Cops Are Running With Trump's NSPM-7 Attacks on Antifa

Documents how local law enforcement adopted legally baseless executive orders to target political opponents, using fusion centers and… [more]

Two mothers, each certain a viral Gaza prisoner photo shows her son

Viral prisoner photo highlights enforced disappearances and indefinite detention of civilians in armed conflict, compounded by the… [more]

Displaced Gaza farmers turn to dirt near tents to grow crops

Systematic destruction of agricultural infrastructure creating artificial famine and aid dependency represents a form of economic… [more]

Indonesia: Surge in Abuse Against LGBT Students

Describes state-enabled institutional censorship, discriminatory regulations targeting marginalized groups, and suppression of academic… [more]

Germany news: Breweries tap thirst for alcohol-free beer

Article highlights a Bavarian law enabling police intervention before a concrete threat emerges, representing preventive authoritarianism… [more]

Germany: Record debt and a seismic policy shift

Documented shift toward military expenditure at the expense of social programs amid growing national debt represents concerning… [more]

Germany: Tajik Activist and Son Deported Despite Arrest Risk

Germany's deportation of opposition activists to Tajikistan despite documented arrest and mistreatment risks represents state-enabled… [more]

Tunisia: Harsh Sentences for Rights Defenders

Tunisian courts imposing severe sentences (25 years imprisonment, $600M fines) against human rights defenders and civil society leaders… [more]

Palestine weekly: One thousand days of genocide in Gaza

Documents prolonged armed conflict with massive civilian casualties and alleged genocide, exemplifying militarization, mass casualty… [more]

‘Limited damage’: Upcoming Bollywood film angers Kashmir pellet gun victims

Documents state violence against Kashmiri civilians (1,000+ blinded by pellet shotguns) being mocked in mainstream media, exemplifying… [more]

Egypt: Refugees, Asylum Seekers Arrested, Deported

Egypt's systematic arbitrary arrest, unlawful detention, and deportation of refugees and asylum seekers based on government-created… [more]

Why el-Obeid matters as Sudan’s war enters a new phase

Article documents escalating militarized conflict and humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan, relevant to documentation of warfare,… [more]

Thailand: Investigate Marine Barracks Brutality

Documents alleged systematic torture and hazing of military conscripts by Thai authorities with apparent impunity, reflecting… [more]

Jailers and officials at Russia's 'torture prisons' in Ukraine exposed by BBC

Systematic torture and abuse in state detention facilities represents authoritarian repression and extrajudicial action, qualifying as… [more]

Why a Diljit Dosanjh film vanished from streaming after two days

A film's rapid removal from streaming after two days exemplifies censorship infrastructure where state pressure, legal disputes, and… [more]

Iran reappoints a familiar face to powerful post during Khamenei funeral

Reappointment of judiciary chief during leadership transition demonstrates use of judicial apparatus as tool for political control,… [more]

UN Human Rights Council Opaquely Closes Rights Complaint Against Tajikistan

UN's closed-door proceedings and lack of transparency regarding Tajikistan's grave human rights violations exemplifies how international… [more]