Hannah Karpel BBC South East Investigations Team Gerry Georgieva BBC England Data Unit James Felgate / BBC Children as young as 10 and 11 have been reported to police forces in England for suspected cyberstalking offences. Children being drawn into a world of cyberstalking need to be educated about healthy relationships in the digital age,...
Let’s start with the assumption that you want to be free. That’s a good assumption, because if you didn’t want to be free, you wouldn’t be reading my drivel; you’d be watching cute kitten videos on YouTube. So, you want to be free. You want to live in a world where you have authority over...
Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and military against protesters in Los Angeles is widely being interpreted as a display of intimidation and state power ahead of his birthday, when Trump will...
Just a hair over a week ago (ten days to be exact), an official arm of the German government declared the populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party – now polling as Germany’s most popular party in the country – a ‘right-wing extremist’ group. Yeah, right – so big deal, no? I mean, they’ve been calling...
A new report from human rights experts urges the United Nations to condemn the “evaporation of fundamental rights” in the United States, where the Trump administration is using high-tech surveillance tools and a nebulous “anti-terrorism” legal framework that has ballooned since 9/11 to weaponize law enforcement against social movements that challenge state power. While the...