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What Went Wrong at the HOPE Hacking Conference?
Attendees at Hackers on Planet Earth don’t think the conference is doing enough to address issues of harassment and intimidation from "bad faith attendees."
How Jews Are Responding to a Wave of Anti-Semitic Bomb Threats and Vandalism
The surge of attacks have brought only weak responses from Donald Trump. Some fear it will only get worse.
Cybersecurity Researchers Are Hunted from All Sides
Hunted for doing their job, security experts face both digital and real-world threats ranging from “subtle pressure” to Molotov cocktails.
Victoria Finally Has a Law to Stop Abortion Protesters Harassing Women
The Victorian Legislative Council has voted to restrict pro-life protests to 150 metres from abortion clinics.
Strip Searches are Now Routine in New South Wales
It isn't just Festival goers in NSW who are being strip searched on a routine basis, without any rules, transparency, or information provided about rights.
Supposed ‘Blasphemers’ in Pakistan Face Persecution and Intimidation
A recent surge in blasphemy charges has prompted growing concern about religious intolerance and human rights in Pakistan.
It's Very Easy to Get Onto the Terrorist Database, and Impossible to Get Off It
Civil liberties groups, lawyers, and activists are getting very concerned about how the FBI’s Terrorist Watchlist is constituted.
The Hangover News
Russia want to use the Olympics to spy on everyone, but you were too drunk to notice.
Robert Mugabe Won the Zimbabwe Elections, Again
The list of rigging tactics seems to be endless, and Tsvangirai has compiled a pretty strong case, which he is preparing to take to court to fight for a re-election. His doubts about Mugabe's "win" are shared by many members of the international and...
Robert Mugabe Is Having a Tantrum Again
Zimbabwe is about to hold its first presidential election since a new constitution was passed last month. As part of the reforms, Zimbabwean leaders will now only be able to hold the presidency for a maximum of two five-year terms, as opposed to...