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US imprisonment without trial

mardi 1 avril 2014 à 14:00

Obama asked the Supreme Court not to consider the case of citizens suing to invalidate the law that authorize the US military to imprison Americans without trial.

The appeals court ruled in favor of that provision; unless the Supreme Court overturns it, no one in the US really has any human rights, since the state can take them all away at any time.

The US government refuses to say whether it has already imprisoned people in this way.

Barbie

mardi 1 avril 2014 à 14:00

5 minutes of playing with a Barbie doll affect young girls (under 7) so that they think they have only a narrow range of career possibilities.

The surveillance state

mardi 1 avril 2014 à 14:00

Tech companies are bickering with the surveillance state, but behind the scenes they mostly continue to cooperate with it.

The "cloud"

mardi 1 avril 2014 à 14:00

What we have learned from Snowden has removed the "cloud" from the eyes of many businesses and even some governments.

Urgent: Reject Keystone XL health problems

mardi 1 avril 2014 à 14:00

US citizens: join nurses in calling on Obama to reject the Keystone XL pipeline because of the health problems it will cause.

This is not the worst problem the pipeline will cause, but we don't have to mention only the worst problem.