Human Rights

Privacy betrayed: Twitter sells multi-billion tweet archive
02 March 2012

Twitter has sold billions of archived tweets believed to have vanished forever. A privacy row has erupted as hundreds of companies queue up to purchase users’ personal information from the new database. Every time [...]

19 Signs That America Has Become A Crazy Control Freak Nation Where Almost Everything Is Illegal
02 March 2012

by Michael Snyder, Contributing Writer Do you think that you are free?  Most Americans would still probably answer “yes” to that question, but is that really the case? In the film Edge of Darkness, Mel Gibson stated [...]

‘Euthanasia Rollercoaster’ Hailed by Anti-Human Scientists
29 February 2012

by Anthony Gucciardi With the designated purpose of ‘euthanasia and execution‘ , the “Euthanasia Coaster” is a concept for a real steel roller coaster that has been created to “show the future of humans and technology.” [...]

Report reveals Facebook spying on smartphone users’ text messages, other privacy breaches
28 February 2012

by Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer A report published by the London Sunday Times has revealed that Facebook has been accessing and reading the personal text messages of users of their social networking app. Unfortunately the report itself is locked behind a [...]

Monsanto Pays 93 Million to Victims In Settlement
28 February 2012

by Cassandra Anderson Monsanto tentatively agreed to a $93 million settlement with some residents of Nitro, West Virginia. Nitro is a small town that got its name from manufacturing explosives during WWI.  It was also the [...]

Justice US-style: ‘Obama has already announced Manning is guilty’
24 February 2012

US Army analyst Bradley Manning, who is accused of leaking thousands of “classified” documents to WikiLeaks, has deferred his plea to the 22 charges, also postponing a decision on whether he wants a military [...]

Revealed: US Government Program Secretly Injected Citizens with Plutonium, Uranium
23 February 2012

by Anthony Gucciardi In a secret program that is now admitted to be true, the United States government injected unknowing human ‘participants’ with highly toxic plutonium. It sounds like a bizarre torture scenario that you’d [...]

Weak-a-link: From Assange to its suspected informer
22 February 2012

After being held in custody for an unprecedentedly long period of 19 months, Bradley Manning now faces trial. Accusations include aiding the enemy and giving out US military secrets to Wikileaks. The Nobel Peace [...]

The Pirate Bay Faces UK ISP Block After High Court Ruling
21 February 2012

In a case brought by major recording labels including Sony, EMI and Warner, today a judge in the High Court ruled that The Pirate Bay and its users breach copyright on a major scale. [...]

Big Brother aims to screen all online activity in UK
20 February 2012

British security agencies are pushing for a law, which would allow vast amount of private data to be collected and stored, according to media reports. Big Brother will know who you call to, what [...]

How the government reads your emails without a warrant
19 February 2012

Worried that the US government might be able to read your emails? Don’t be — they already can! The American Civil Liberties Union is asking the feds to come clean on why — and [...]

300k farmers hope for lawsuit against Monsanto
18 February 2012

Around 300,000 organic farmers think that Monsanto, the biotech giant known for genetically modifying Mother Nature’s handwork for profit and pushing over the little guys all the while, is pretty seedy. Now a judge [...]

Breaking: Monsanto Found Guilty of Chemical Poisoning in France
14 February 2012

by Anthony Gucciardi NaturalSociety In a major victory for public health and what will hopefully lead to other nations taking action, a French court decided today that GMO crops monster Monsanto is guilty of chemically poisoning a French [...]

Big Brother 2.0: 10 New Ways The Government Will Be Spying On and Controlling You
14 February 2012

The American Dream Are you ready for Big Brother 2.0? If you think that the hundreds of ways that the government watches, monitors, tracks and controls us now are bad, just wait until you [...]

Accepting FEMA Camp Prisons for Illegal Immigrants Justifies them for Americans
13 February 2012

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” – Martin Luther King Jr. by Eric Blair Activist Post Illegal immigration is a very emotional subject, especially in the border states that are most affected.  Illegal [...]