In the US it is legal to pay partially disabled workers a pittance, and thousands of people are exploited in this way.

New video surveillance systems can see everyone's movements in a whole city.

Here's the ACLU's response.

What matters is not which people they do track, but which people they could track after the fact. If they can track where journalists or whistleblowers went in the past, democracy is sunk.

3000 civilians were killed by fighting in Afghanistan in 2013, mostly by the Taliban (as usual).

Children of the Occupation: Growing up in Palestine.

US citizens: call for stopping the Algonquin Pipeline Expansion.