Former Pakistani dictator Musharraf faces charges of murdering Benazir Bhutto, on the grounds that he took away her bodyguards when she was receiving death threats.

Groklaw has shut down because it can no longer protect its sources due to massive surveillance.

Here's Pamela Jones' statement.

Don't pathologize heroism, warns a soldier who confesses his cowardice, in failing to blow the whistle on the gratuitous violence his unit carried out against Iraqis.

100,000 manicurists in the UK are Vietnamese, and most of them have been trafficked.

The crucial questions are, how did they get there, and what keeps them there? If they are there involuntarily, what stops them from escaping?

The UK needs a deep public inquiry into the thugs' infiltration of anti-fascist groups and aid to construction blacklists.

This is also one of the reasons why massive surveillance is dangerous.