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Haitian refugees

jeudi 23 novembre 2017 à 01:00

The US will end temporary residency permits for Haitians in 2019, requiring the earthquake refugees to return to Haiti.

In principle, I see nothing wrong with accepting refugees from disasters temporarily. Is Haiti safe for them to return to? Three hurricanes have devastated Haiti since the earthquake, as well as the UN-installed cholera epidemic.

I don't know the facts well enough to judge the answer to that question. I don't have confidence in what the US government says about it, but I don't know of any unbiased judge either.

Forensic tests

jeudi 23 novembre 2017 à 01:00

Privatization strikes again, this time in "manipulated" forensic tests affecting as many as 10,000 court cases in the UK.

The article begs the question of whether the false results were the result of dishonesty or merely mistakes.

Raping prisoners

jeudi 23 novembre 2017 à 01:00

Raping male prisoners is common in Syria, perhaps as common as raping female prisoners.

'Management engine'

jeudi 23 novembre 2017 à 01:00

Intel's intentional "management engine" back door has unintended back doors too.

Facebook access

mercredi 22 novembre 2017 à 01:00

A Judge Just Ruled The Government Can Access Facebook Accounts [in regard to bogus charges of "rioting" at the bully's inauguration].