The Act allowed the Reich government to issue laws without the consent of Germany’s parliament, laying the foundation for the complete Nazification of German society.

Mr. Trump could potentially use such information to advance his political agenda by policing immigrants and punishing critics...

Fleeing is a cheap, ego-flattering maneuver; it helps no one. This is not the late Weimar period or Nazi Germany.

Some leave authoritarian regimes because of persecution. But some leave to fight from out of reach of the regime, and examples abound including from occupied France during the Second World War and Latin American countries ruled by dictators in the 1970s and 1980s.

"Because authoritarians love using censorship to silence opposition, it's likely gonna keep rearing its head," warned one rights group.

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AI is not just another tech revolution. It’s the perfect storm of surveillance, manipulation, and digital obedience...

If state governments surrender their datasets, there’s no telling how they could be abused

We must say 'no' to the war of words and images; we must reject the paradigm of war,"

Holding police officers accountable when they commit crimes or violate constitutional rights is one of the most difficult things to do in law.

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There are still plenty of options for leaving the USA or the UK which do not involve asylum, and we believe at the time of writing that they represent a far better choice.

"It is corruption and self dealing on a scale that we've never seen in American history."

“Congress mandated VOA to report reliable and authoritative news, not outsource its journalism to outlets aligned with the president's agenda.”