HUMAN RIGHTS

The Mysterious and Depressing Case of Prisoner X

02.15.13

By Ruth Michaelson
Rio Militarises Its Favela Slums in Preparation for the 2014 World Cup

02.14.13

By Brian Mier
Last Year Was the Worst for Russia’s Human Rights in its Post-Soviet History

02.11.13

By Ronan O'Kelly
The Swedish Government Has Stopped Sterilising Transgender People

01.14.13

By Caisa Ederyd
Indonesian Women Have Been Banned from Straddling Motorbikes

01.07.13

By Rebecca Fitzsimons
Things Are Still Going Terribly in Bahrain

12.03.12

By Amira Asad
We Interviewed Tommie Smith About the 1968 ‘Black Power’ Salute

08.09.12

By Joshua Haddow
Syrian Slaughter Update – Week Eight

04.03.12

By Henry Langston
Zinn And The Art Of History Maintenance

05.01.08

By Robert Birnbaum

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Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
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Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada