china United Nations: China is running forced re-education camps for Muslims and ethnic minorities Seamus Bellamy

Business Rating the 30 most evil tech companies Cory Doctorow

science fiction Welcome to 2020 and your annual State of the World discussion with Bruce Sterling, Jon Lebkowsky and The WELL Cory Doctorow

china Leaked documents document China's plan for mass arrests and concentration-camp internment of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang Cory Doctorow

china Massive leak of Chinese government documents reveal the "no mercy" plan for Muslims in Xinjiang Cory Doctorow

china Hong Kong protests: "Might as well go down fighting" Cory Doctorow

china Chinese authorities are secretly installing their anti-Uyghur surveillance app on the phones of tourists to Xinjiang province Cory Doctorow

trumpism Howto: stay civil while discussing the children in America's concentration camps Cory Doctorow

News Microsoft takes down MS Celeb facial recognition database, 10 million+ pics of ~100,000 faces, maybe yours, scraped under Creative Commons Xeni Jardin

china Big brands like H&M, Adidas, Gap are entangled in China's brutal campaign against Uighur Muslim minority Xeni Jardin

surveillance The New York Times's chilling multimedia package on China's use of "smart city" tech to create an open-air prison Cory Doctorow

Business Facebook de-platforms 4 Myanmar armed groups. Military behind Rohingya abuse didn't like them either. Xeni Jardin

china Viral road-rage video sparks mob violence in Beijing, revealing deep regional rifts Cory Doctorow

video Activists teaching Australian Aboriginals to protect themselves by recording their interactions with law enforcement Seamus Bellamy

creeping fascism The Onion offers tips on how to politely engage with people who cage migrant children Mark Frauenfelder

surveillance China is sending its ethnic minorities to torture camps to be brainwashed out of Islam Cory Doctorow

politics Tibetan man gets five years in prison for speaking about his native language Seamus Bellamy

privacy Chinese transit cops deploy face-recognition glasses to spot indebted people, oppressed ethnic/religious minorities and criminals Cory Doctorow

censorship Leaked Facebook docs: weird censorship standards that protect "white men but not black children" Cory Doctorow

privacy The surveillance economy has 67 days to disarm before Trump is sworn in Cory Doctorow