The US government's evidence against Jeffrey Sterling is that he had non-secret documents about using rotary dial phones — which were retroactively labeled as secret.

The UK government assisted Gaddafi's spies, torturers and thugs, even more than we knew.

The conviction of Barrett Brown, based partly on denying that he is a journalist, puts all US journalists in danger.

His full statement.

When employers select who to hire based on how algorithms analyze people's internet activities, you will never know what action might make you unemployable.

This presumes that there will be a shortage of jobs, so that every employer will be able to make candidates jump through whatever hoops. But the same computer systems will ensure that too.

Video proves thugs shot a black man who had got out of his car with his hands up.

If you watch that video, don't watch it on the youtube site because that requires running nonfree software. Use youtube-dl to download it and watch it without nonfree software.