Brazilian court convicts Eduardo Bolsonaro of courting US interference

Research is Not a Crime

Documents authoritarian suppression of independent political analysis and research, with arbitrary detention of a researcher on espionage… [more]

Russian Artist Critical of Putin Is Fatally Shot in Poland

Assassination of exiled artist critical of Putin demonstrates authoritarian reach beyond borders to silence dissent through extrajudicial… [more]

Palestinian Bedouin villagers demolish homes after Israeli orders

Demonstrates authoritarian state coercion forcing vulnerable populations to destroy their own homes under government demolition orders,… [more]

Brazilian court convicts Eduardo Bolsonaro of courting US interference

Documents authoritarian political repression through judicial conviction of opposition figures and foreign government pressure/sanctions… [more]

Research is Not a Crime

Documents authoritarian suppression of independent political analysis and research, with arbitrary detention of a researcher on espionage… [more]

Russian Artist Critical of Putin Is Fatally Shot in Poland

Assassination of exiled artist critical of Putin demonstrates authoritarian reach beyond borders to silence dissent through extrajudicial… [more]

Palestinian Bedouin villagers demolish homes after Israeli orders

Demonstrates authoritarian state coercion forcing vulnerable populations to destroy their own homes under government demolition orders,… [more]

US Justice Department accuses 15 Minnesota activists of ‘antifa’ activities

Prosecution of activists on vague 'antifa' charges for interfering with immigration enforcement exemplifies authoritarian use of broad… [more]

US judge upholds conviction of ex-judge who helped man evade federal agents

A former judge's conviction for obstructing federal immigration enforcement is characterized by activists as targeted political… [more]

Congressional Proposal Could Deepen US Complicity

Congressional provision deepening US-Israel military integration while removing oversight mechanisms represents militarization expansion… [more]

German broadcaster removes TV intro after Elon Musk takes legal action

A wealthy corporate figure uses legal threats to silence media criticism, demonstrating how concentrated wealth enables suppression of… [more]

‘Dangerous’ AI Models Are Coming No Matter What

Article documents government suppression of advanced AI models and the inevitability of dangerous AI capabilities spreading despite… [more]

Ecuador: Prosecutor Shot and Killed

Systematic assassination of prosecutors reflects authoritarian breakdown and state failure to protect judicial independence, suggesting… [more]

Israel seizes power over occupied West Bank mosque from Palestinians

Unilateral seizure of religious institution control by occupying authority exemplifies authoritarian governance and breach of territorial… [more]

In Mali, 2 more journalists arrested under cybercrime law for criticizing authorities

Malian military government arrests journalists using cybercrime laws to suppress criticism, demonstrating systematic state censorship and… [more]

U.S. Casualties in Iran Are Still Rising

Dystopian relevant: demonstrates state casualty concealment, undercounting of military casualties, and civilian mass deaths in extended… [more]

Nearly all children globally exposed to at least one climate hazard: Report

Documents widespread climate hazards affecting children globally, exemplifying environmental collapse and systemic failure to protect… [more]

A Mexican citizen died in ICE custody. Now his family is demanding answers

Documents systemic death in state custody without accountability, exemplifying authoritarian abuse of detained populations and erosion of… [more]

With Israel unleashed, there can be no peace in the Middle East

Article documents patterns of unconditional military support enabling aggressive state actions, relevant to dystopian themes of… [more]

Rights Defender Sentenced to 8 Years in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's conviction and imprisonment of prominent human rights defender Rufat Safarov on fabricated charges represents textbook… [more]

The Death of the Starter Home

Documents systemic economic barriers preventing wealth-building for younger generations through housing market collapse, reflecting… [more]

European Parliament Presses for Action to End Transnational Repression

Documents systematic state-sponsored transnational repression including killings, attacks, and abductions targeting critics and dissidents… [more]

US Congress Approves Immigration Funding Despite Abuses

Article documents major funding for immigration enforcement agencies amid documented abuses, exemplifying state authoritarianism through… [more]

What Do Americans Spend on Housing?

Documents systemic economic oppression through unaffordable housing and climate-driven displacement, demonstrating how economic structures… [more]

My Father Wants to Age in Place. AI Will Be Watching

Documents normalization of continuous AI surveillance of vulnerable elderly populations under guise of safety, raising concerns about… [more]

Traditional Home Insurance Is Collapsing. Here’s What Could Fill the Gap

AI-assisted insurance replacing traditional models in disaster zones raises concerns about algorithmic discrimination, corporate… [more]

What Do Americans Spend on Housing?

Documenting mass housing unaffordability and climate adaptation costs reflects systemic economic oppression and resource control affecting… [more]