Voter ID in Australia has the same effect as in the US: it tends to disenfranchise old people, disadvantaged minority groups, and the disabled.

Shona Banda is a medical marijuana activist. Her son talked back to a prohibition propaganda presentation in school, so thugs grabbed him, searched her house for marijuana, and now are trying to take away custody of her son.

The article refers to a youtube video. Please do not watch it directly, since that would require running nonfree software.

In Spain, protest of nearly any kind is forbidden by blanket repression. The only kind of protest remains possible is a hologram.

It's clever, but it won't defeat the repression. What that requires is for masses to occupy the city and spit on the fines.

Coal polluters' latest lie: that burning a lot of coal would help the world's poor.

The global heating effects would be disastrous for them.

California is considering a bill to ban thugs from looking at their own camera footage before reporting what they did.

This is very important.