politics "Go back to Bahrain": Member of U.K. parliament convicted on racially-aggravated disorder charge Rob Beschizza
politics Secret life of high-ranking officials of Iran's morality police exposed — leaked videos of drugs and gay sex Mark Frauenfelder
politics Tennessee governor signing anti-drag bill even as yearbook photo turned up of him in drag David Pescovitz
human rights Vermont bill would ban child marriage, making it just the seventh US state to do so David Pescovitz
human rights No Más Bebés: a documentary about forced sterilizations of women of color in California Elías Villoro
trump Military police weighed using 'heat ray' to burn skin of D.C. protesters at Trump church photo op in June Xeni Jardin
News Poland: Thousands march against anti-LGBTQ hate, and to demand justice for 48 detained protesters Xeni Jardin
News Philonise Floyd, brother of slain George Floyd, asks U.N. to investigate police brutality and racist violence against Black Americans Xeni Jardin
Technology IBM to exit facial recognition business, opposes use of AI technology for mass surveillance Xeni Jardin
Business Former Google exec says he was pushed out after he lobbied for human rights program Xeni Jardin
Kids Illinois schools don't just lock special ed kids in solitary, they also restrain them Cory Doctorow
videos Today: Take part in an interactive online screening of "The Crossing" for Human Rights Day Cory Doctorow
censorship UK's oldest ISP blames DoS attack on attempt to suppress human rights report about West Papua (read it now!) Cory Doctorow
china Leaked documents document China's plan for mass arrests and concentration-camp internment of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang Cory Doctorow
china Massive leak of Chinese government documents reveal the "no mercy" plan for Muslims in Xinjiang Cory Doctorow