• Global • Human Rights • Journalism • Press Freedom • Safety • Violence

    UN Human Rights Office condemns targeting journalists and attacks on hospitals

    UN Human Rights Office

    un.org

    Directing attacks against protected persons such as journalists is a violation of international humanitarian law and also constitutes a war crime.

  • Global • Human Rights • Journalism • Press Freedom • Safety • Violence

    Israel-Gaza war: list of journalists killed in the line of duty in Palestine, Israel and Lebanon

    Reporters Without Borders

    Reporters Without Boarders

    Journalists killed in connection with their work in Gaza, Lebanon and Israel.

  • Global • Human Rights • Violence

    The Obscenity of Collective Punishment in Gaza

    John Feffer

    Institute for Policy Studies

    Netanyahu is about to escalate, yet again, his war crimes in Gaza.

  • Environment • Health • Human Rights • Personal Resilience • Recommended • Resistance • Social Justice and Equity

    In Honor of Joanna Macy, 1929-2025

    Rebecca Solnit

    Meditations in an Emergency

    She is present, she is gone beyond, she has become a falcon, a storm, a great song.

  • Corruption • Cryptocurrency • Executive Power • Financial • Legal • Regulations

    From Truth Social to bitcoin empire: Trump’s $2 billion pivot

    Judd Legum, Rebecca Crosby and Noel Sims

    Popular Information

    Trump has the authority to take actions that will drive the price of bitcoin higher. If recent history is any guide, that is exactly what Trump will do.

  • Corruption • Cryptocurrency • Executive Power • Financial • Global • Legal • Regulations • Technology

    Does Trump’s Biggest Crypto Backer Really Exist?

    Jacob Silverman

    The Nation

    The strange saga of a shadowy UAE company’s $100 million investment in World Liberty Financial, the Trump-aligned crypto trader.

  • Corruption • Democracy • Disinformation • Legal

    The Epstein Cover-Up at the FBI

    Allison Gill

    muellershewrote.com

    Inside the chaotic review process of the Epstein and Maxwell files at the Bureau

  • Democracy • Disinformation • Executive Power • Fascism • Legal • Threat Management

    The Truth Behind Trump’s “Arrest Obama” Distraction

    Jack Hopkins

    Jack Hopkins Now

    While MAGA melts down over Epstein, Trump gives the mob a chew toy—and lays the groundwork for something darker.

  • Cyber Security • Democracy • Europe • Global • Surveillance • Technology • Threat Management

    Spain: Huawei must not be allowed access to wiretap data in the EU

    Article 19

    Article 19

    "Beyond immediate censorship and surveillance fears, Spain risks normalising Huawei tools and technologies in ways that are detrimental to human rights and fundamental freedoms in the EU and around the world."

  • Democracy • Financial • Journalism • Legal • Press Freedom

    Why the Fight for Local Journalism Matters

    Joel Simon

    Columbia Journalism Review

    To sustain this new system, Thornton told me, nonprofit news organizations need diversified funding from membership, sponsorship, events, and philanthropy, which will need to support local media in perpetuity, the way they do the arts.

  • Artificial Intelligence • Culture

    ‘Founders Films’ aims to remake Hollywood with patriotism, Palantir and Ayn Rand

    Max Tani

    Semafor

    Changes in viewership habits and advances in technology have given this generation of right-leaning entertainers an opportunity to break through.

  • Executive Power • Financial • Journalism • Press Freedom • Recommended

    Colbert’s Termination is a Corporate Assault on Dissent

    Jeff Cohen

    Common Dreams

    In recent months, we’ve seen one media conglomerate after another offer what amounted to multimillion-dollar bribes to Trump by settling frivolous Trump lawsuits that these companies could not possibly have lost in court.

  • Democracy • Democratic Party • Disinformation • Elections • Journalism • Press Freedom • Social Justice and Equity

    ‘Media and Corporate Power Structures See Genuine Democracy as a Terrible Danger’

    Janine Jackson

    FAIR

    CounterSpin interview with Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon on Mamdani and the Democrats

  • Democracy • Digital Rights • Executive Power • Fascism • Journalism • Press Freedom • Resistance • Social Media • Technology

    Whither Colbert? Whither Democracy

    Jeff Jarvis

    Medium

    Mass media are dead: corrupted, complicit, malign, worthless

  • Democracy • Disinformation • Executive Power • Fascism • Human Rights • Journalism • Legal • Press Freedom • Safety • Threat Management • Violence

    Six months of Trump’s war on the press

    Reporters Without Borders

    Reporters Without Borders

    This exchange of ideas, tactics, and rhetorical techniques to attack the press has created an apparent authoritarian feedback loop.

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