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Policing
Abusive North American Companies Pay Off Latin American Police to Harass Critics
Extractive industries contract police to suppress Indigenous protesters and detain international observers.
Protesters in Chile Decry Inequality Amid Military Crackdown
Military tanks rolled through Santiago this weekend, and at least 1,400 protesters have been detained.
High-Tech School Surveillance Is Harming Students of Color
Deploying surveillance technologies will exacerbate the disproportionate punishments faced by marginalized students.
Outrage in Texas as Police Kill Atatiana Jefferson at Home
Atatiana Jefferson is the seventh person since June who has been killed by a Fort Worth police officer.
Snowden Reveals How He Secretly Exposed NSA Criminal Wrongdoing
Edward Snowden talks about his decision to leak documents to journalists Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras.
FBI Investigates ICE Shooting of Undocumented Man in Nashville Suburb
The agent involved also made headlines after community members blocked attempts to detain an undocumented man in July.
Hong Kong’s “Father of Democracy” Calls on Government to Heed Demonstrators
This weekend marks 13 weeks of protesters calling for greater political freedom in Hong Kong.
The Digital Privacy of Young People on Probation Matters
Nearly 300,000 young people are placed on probation each year.
Let’s Build Up Communities Instead of Pouring Funds Into Police Oversight
Policing is an inherently violent and coercive tool that no amount of oversight and training can fix.
Facing Federal Charges for Aiding Migrants, Activist Says He Won’t Be Deterred
Activist Scott Warren faces up to 10 years if convicted.