racism For years, the chief of the Border Patrol was a member of the secret CBP Facebook group for racist and threatening chatter Cory Doctorow
china Hong Kong's beleaguered chief exec says the extradition bill is "dead" but won't make it official Cory Doctorow
china Hong Kong protests continue to mount, and popular sentiment is with the protesters Cory Doctorow
racism "I'm 10-15": the secret CBP Facebook group full of racism, sexism, and jokes about migrant deaths Cory Doctorow
Business Police cameras to be augmented with junk-science "microexpression" AI lie-detectors Cory Doctorow
authoritarianism The latest popular uprising in Hong Kong is fighting to keep Beijing from dragging dissidents to mainland China Cory Doctorow
elections Europe's surging, far-right, "anti-establishment" parties: funded by billionaires, voting for billionaire-friendly policies, lining their own pockets Cory Doctorow
crime Ahead of California's criminal justice reforms to reduce mass incarceration, prosecutors are locking in plea deals forcing defendants to give up the rights they're about to get Cory Doctorow
corruption UK cops are secretly harvesting all data from the phones and cloud accounts of suspects, victims and witnesses and insecurely storing it forever Cory Doctorow
police London cops switch off wifi in the tube to make it harder for climate protesters to organise Cory Doctorow
law EFF to Facebook: enforce your rules banning cops from creating sockpuppet accounts and be transparent when you catch cops doing it Cory Doctorow
surveillance London cops are subjecting people in the centre of town to facial recognition today and tomorrow Cory Doctorow
police St Louis cops indicted for beating up a "protester" who turned out to be an undercover cop Cory Doctorow
surveillance Is this the full list of US cities that have bought or considered Predpol's predictive policing services? Cory Doctorow
police Felons, Nazis: Michigan is occupied by an army of 3,000 armed, unregulated "police reservists" Cory Doctorow
Business China's panicked upper middle class are easy picking for offshore real estate scams Cory Doctorow