By Didi Rankovic – Reclaim The Net

Australia ramps up calls for “accountable encryption,” pushing tech giants toward compliance with controversial backdoor legislation.

In a relentless bid to give some of the most authoritarian regimes in the world a run for their money where internet censorship is concerned, Australia’s government continues to come up with one dubious initiative after another. Continue reading “Australian Authorities Push for Encryption Backdoors After Internet Censorship Attempt”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a bill that conflates criticism of the modern state of Israel with antisemitism and will mandate that definition be used by the Department of Education when enforcing federal anti-discrimination laws. Continue reading “House Passes Bill That Conflates Criticism of Israel With Antisemitism”

By Niamh Harris – The People’s Voice

Israel PM Netanyahu

Israel has warned the US that if the International Criminal Court (ICC) issues arrest warrants against top Israeli officials, it would take steps to punish the Palestinian Authority that would lead to its collapse, according to a report by Axios. Continue reading “Israel Threatens To Punish Palestinian Authority If ICC Issues Arrest Warrants”

By WYATT REED AND MAX BLUMENTHAL – The Grey Zone

Rebecca Weiner is a Columbia U. professor who also serves as intelligence director of the NYPD. Mayor Eric Adams credits her with spying on anti-genocide student protesters and directing the militarized raid that dislodged them from campus.

Continue reading “Columbia crackdown led by university prof doubling as NYPD spook”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a meeting on Wednesday that he would not agree to a permanent ceasefire and end to Israeli operations in Gaza in exchange for a deal that would free Israeli hostages. Continue reading “Netanyahu Tells Blinken He Won’t Agree to Permanent Ceasefire To Free the Hostages”

By Didi Rankovic – Reclaim The Net

The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office and the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office have been exposed as doing their best to team up with social media companies, non-profits, as well as the US government to advance online censorship. Continue reading “Maricopa County and Arizona State Collaborate To Surveil Social Media and Censor “Misinformation””

By TYLER DURDEN – Zerohedge

In yet another among the latest signs that Moscow is escalating its war against Ukraine, pushing sustained strikes deeper into its territory, Russian forces have mounted a large attack against Ukraine’s military headquarters for the southern region.

The ministry of defense confirmed an attack on Ukraine’s Operational Command South headquarters, coming amid stepped up operations against the southern port city of Odessa. RIA Novosti separately confirmed the attack on the Ukrainian HQ in the center Odessa, citing a ballistic missile strike on the city and three explosions, which reportedly killed three people.

Continue reading “Russia Strikes Military HQ In Odessa After Ukraine Attacks Crimea With US-Provided ATACMS”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

Over 1,700 people have reportedly been arrested on college campuses in the past two weeks amid a widespread crackdown on pro-Palestine protests. Continue reading “Report: Over 1,700 People Have Been Arrested on Campuses Nationwide in Past Two Weeks”

By David Krayden – The Post Millennial

Trudeau's tax agency to audit Saskatchewan for unpaid carbon taxes: Premier Scott Moe

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) wants to punish Saskatchewan with an audit for not sending its carbon tax payments from home heating to Ottawa, Premier Scott Moe said Monday. Continue reading “Trudeau’s tax agency to audit Saskatchewan for unpaid carbon taxes: Premier Scott Moe”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

The House on Wednesday passed the “Antisemitism Awareness act” to silence criticism of Jews and Israel as hate speech and empower the federal government to crack down on anti-Israel protests on college campuses. Continue reading “House Passes ‘Antisemitism Awareness Act’ to Silence Criticism of Israel as Hate Speech”

By John Solomon – Just The News

In landmark guidance, the federal commission created to fight racial and sexual discrimination declared Monday that employers that fail to use a worker’s preferred pronoun or refuse them the chance to use the restroom of their choice will be engaging in prohibited harassment. Continue reading “Feds warn employers can be punished for failing to use preferred transgender pronouns, restrooms”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

You can burn down our cities to protest “white privilege” and police will take a knee but if you protest Israel’s genocide in Gaza you’re going to face a police crackdown like you’ve never seen. Continue reading ““I’ve Never Seen This Many Police”: NYPD Launch Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Protesters at Columbia”

By Niamh Harris – The People’s Voice

Israel arrest waarnts

US lawmakers have called for retaliation against the International Criminal Court (ICC) if it issues arrest warrants for senior Israeli figures over their roles in alleged war crimes against the Palestinians. Continue reading “US Lawmakers Threaten ICC With Retaliation Over Israel Arrest Warrants”