China has held human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang incommunicado since he was arrested in 2015. His wife suspects he may be dead, but the state won't tell her anything.

'If Our Countries Were Safe, We Wouldn't Leave': the Harsh Reality of Mexico's Migrant Caravan.

Various religious groups in the UK call for an end to the policy of offering no welfare benefits for children after the second. They say it increases poverty and abortions.

A rise in poverty means suffering. I expect that the Tories put on the limit with suffering in mind. It would fit everything else they do. However, a rise in abortions is good (at least, compared with having more babies).

Surely we can find a way to discourage birth of possible future children, without imposing privation on real children after their birth.

Facebook executives can send a message to a used and later seamlessly delete it, so they can pretend it never existed.

US citizens: call on the Senate to block and resist Ronny Jackson, nominated to head (and probably privatize) the Veterans Administration.