Self-proclaimed psychics are a total failure in helping criminal investigations, but thug departments are very slow to learn this lesson.

Turkey is the latest country to use "anti-terrorism" laws for repression.

The US does it too, and it is wrong in any country.

In this case, Turkey's (i.e., Erdogan's) aim is to hide his violent attacks against Kurds.

The violence started with an attack in the city of Suruc, which was attributed to PISSI but may have been a false flag attack by the Turkish government.

Economic growth alone will not fix the UK's housing shortage.

Proper taxation of houses, including higher taxes for any home that isn't a principal residence, would get the job started.

Azerbaijan Journalist Khadija Ismayilova, faced with imprisonment for exposing corruption, says she will continue even in prison.

The court mercifully sentenced her to "only" 7.5 years in prison.

Naomi Klein "I'm a lot more shocked by the fact that migrants made refugees by wars that your government and my government have participated in are sent to islands so far away, locked away with no hope so they take their own lives."

I don't think we need to ask which of these outrages is worse.