Copyfight The media company paid by the EU Parliament to make a video promoting a copyright law it stood to make millions from once sued a photographer for complaining that they'd ripped him off Cory Doctorow
Copyfight The EU hired a company that had been lobbying for the Copyright Directive to make a (completely batshit) video to sell the Copyright Directive Cory Doctorow
scared straight Indonesia punishes self-quarantine violators by locking them up in haunted houses Carla Sinclair
Games Husband builds 'accessible' Nintendo Switch battle station for wife with aggressive MS Xeni Jardin
law Man who planned ricin bomb sent to prison in Germany, cops say bioterror plot thwarted Xeni Jardin
china Hong Kong shoppers patronize "yellow" stores that support the uprising; while "blue" businesses that support the mainland are vandalized Cory Doctorow
#metoo Christophe Ruggia arrested on charge of sexual assaulting teen girl cast in his movie, Paris prosecutors say Xeni Jardin
education Students at elite Shanghai university protest the removal of "freedom of thought" from the school charter Cory Doctorow
china A Wechat-based "mobile court" presided over by a chatbot has handled 3m legal procedures since March Cory Doctorow
art Watch Iranian artist Ali Akbar Beigi apply finishing touches to a hyper-realistic oil painting Xeni Jardin
News China has 500+ Uighur camps and prisons and is holding far more than one million, activists say Xeni Jardin
