The UK government is campaigning against end-to-end encryption, presenting this as a way to prevent "child sexual abuse".

My understanding is that real sexual abuse of real children is usually carried out by relatives and friends of the family. The abusers don't use the internet either to carry out that abuse or to meet the children.

Some points in the article suggest that the word "child" is being misapplied to adolescents. What adolescents need is help navigating the area of sex, showing them how to avoid bad trysts and relationships and find good ones.

North Korean defectors in South Korea face a life of poverty (despite government aid) and loneliness.

The UK took away a man's citizenship, claiming that was OK because in theory he could apply Bangladeshi citizenship. But in fact he couldn't, so the UK had to restore his citizenship.

Meanwhile, his youngest daughter, born while he was exiled, is still denied British citizenship, perhaps forever.

He was never told any reason for his five-year exile, and never accused of a crime.

An anthropologist says many Americans have become accustomed to walling themselves off from their surroundings — that could be why they wanted a wall against Mexico.

*10 Reasons the OAS Secretary-General Must Go.*