US citizens: call on governments to start taking notes about when a person dies while in jail or prison, or otherwise in the power of cops.
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US citizens: call on governments to start taking notes about when a person dies while in jail or prison, or otherwise in the power of cops.
Palestinian Sami al-Saei describes being raped by Israeli prison guards.
A friend pointed out that the "loot box" gambling machine in the Pentagon could introduce things that shouldn't be inside the Pentagon — including surveillance devices and poison traps.
*Criticism of Benjamin Netanyahu may be an offense under Australia’s new hate speech laws, Greens warn.*
An expert said, *It seems that the implication is criticism of Israel, and the Israeli government, and suggesting it is engaged in genocide or something of that kind, would be enough to at least trigger the start of the process, by satisfying the provisions about inciting racial hatred.* But whether a court would see that as permitted
I oppose the prohibition of so-called "hate speech" because it tends to result in censorship of legitimate political condemnation of politicians that practice of advocate cruel and violent policies — in effect, defending that cruelty and violence, as in the case of Netanyahu.