videos Metachaos: stunning, grotesque short about "the most tragic aspects of the human nature" Cory Doctorow
censorship "Titicut Follies" (1967) is a once-banned documentary about the horrific treatment of prisoners at Bridgewater State Hospital Jennifer Sandlin
torture US military judge acknowledges that forcing Ensure up a detainee's anus is indeed torture Thom Dunn
torture Shocking UN Report: Guantanamo violates International law, may be crimes against humanity Thom Dunn
racism Dhoruba Bin Wahad was jailed for 19 years in the FBI's illegal COINTELPRO project Elías Villoro
russia Russia announces new plans to use forced prison labor, promises it "won't be a gulag" Thom Dunn
whistleblowers New whistleblower complaint alleges that ICE is forcing hysterectomies on detainees Thom Dunn
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