Google Dragonfly
Google Staff Tell Bosses China Censorship Is “Moral and Ethical” Crisis
Google is facing mounting pressure inside and outside the company over its plans for a censored search engine in China.
World
British and Canadian Governments Accidentally Exposed Passwords and Security Plans to the Entire Internet
On Trello, a project management site, the governments posted credentials for servers and domain names and even some emails and code.
The War on Immigrants
Donald Trump Isn’t Just Slashing the Refugee Quota, He’s Dismantling the Entire Resettlement System
As the president prepares to slash the refugee cap to another historic low, advocates say the figure is no longer a reliable indicator of actual admissions.
Making a Killing
Elizabeth Warren Demands in Letter That U.S. Military Explain Its Role in Yemen Bombings
Citing an intelligence report published by The Intercept and last week's killing of children, Warren asks for the truth on the U.S. role in Yemen.
Voices
There's a Lot of Injustice at Home — but We Can't Let Ourselves Miss Crimes Abroad
Last week, the U.S.-backed, Saudi-led coalition killed at least 40 kids in one attack in Yemen. We can’t let these crimes slip by.
Voices
One Million Muslim Uyghurs Have Been Detained by China, the U.N. Says. Where’s the Global Outrage?
China’s campaign against its minority Uyghur population is a campaign of ethnic cleansing justified by “war on terror” rhetoric.
Israel’s War on Gaza
A Palestinian Bedouin Village Braces for Forcible Transfer as Israel Seeks to Split the West Bank in Half
Khan al-Ahmar is one of the last-standing obstacles in the way of Israel’s plan to completely swallow up a broad swath of land around Jerusalem.
Drone Wars
Secret Israeli Report Reveals Armed Drone Killed Four Boys Playing on Gaza Beach in 2014
A secret Israeli military police report offers direct evidence that four Palestinian children were killed by missiles fired from an armed Israeli drone.
Google Dragonfly
Google Censorship Plan Is “Not Right” and “Stupid,” Says Former Google Head of Free Expression
Lokman Tsui said a planned censored search engine will put Google in a weak position and alienate employees.
Zimbabwe Opposition’s Democratic Hopes Dashed as Ruling Party Returns to Mugabe Mode After Disputed Election
The opposition hoped for a democratic blossoming in Zimbabwe and an end to the country's isolation. Instead, they got more of the same.