Civil Liberties
Turkish Government Asking Twitter To Set Up an Office in Turkey
Social media site has been described as a "scourge" by Turkey's prime minister
Obama Calls on African Leaders To Decriminalize Homosexual Acts
In 38 African countries homosexual acts are illegal
Rabbi Fights Feds to Open Pot Shop
Rabbi will open a medical marijuana dispensary in the nation's capitol
Mexicans Are Using Social Media To Report the Drug War
Traditional media easily intimidated by cartels
Obama Says US Won't Be 'Scrambling Jets' To Get Snowden
Says he shouldn't have to call Russian and Chinese leaders
Human Rights Watch Urge China To Stop 'Uprooting Tibetans'
Two million Tibetans have been displaced in the past seven years
Congress Killed Our Privacy and Empowered the NSA
The very people in whose hands we have reposed the Constitution for preservation, protection, defense and enforcement have subverted it.
Rep. Amash Warns GOP About Conservative Youth Support for Gay Marriage
Trying to encourage them to think carefully about response to Supreme Court decision
Gov. Perry Calls Second Special Session over Abortion Bill
First attempt died via filibuster
License Plate Readers Cause Huge Surveillance Worries
Family discovers more than 100 pictures taken of them
Facebook to Adopt Encryption Technology
Will help safeguard communications from surveillance
Man Gets 40 Years For Coercining Minors into Online Sex Acts
Tricked them into stripping down, then blackmailed them into more performances
House Conservatives to Revive Effort for Constitutional Gay Marriage Ban
Ha! You guys are so funny!
Hagel: Department of Defense to Start Implementing DOMA Ruling
Same-sex military spouses will qualify for benefits
Turkish Government Wants Controls on Twitter To Limit Protesters' Communications
How dare people bypass official channels
CA Governor: Counties Must Issue Licenses for Same-Sex Marriages
Immediate results from the Supreme Court ruling
Hakkens' Political Views Were Exaggerated, Spun, In State Grab of Their Children
More than a little smearing by officials
Opposition to Gas Drilling Lands Mark Ruffalo on a Terror Watch List
Yes, this is America. It's just getting creepy.
If This Is a New Cold War, Who's the Enemy Supposed to Be?
The second superpower rears its head again.
WikiLeaks Legal Chief, a Former Spanish Judge, May Represent Snowden
Baltasar Garzón is best known for securing Augusto Pinochet's arrest
$2 Million Settlement Reached in Case of Pastor Killed by Deputy
The sheriff still refuses to admit wrongdoing
Fleeing Anti-Gun Climate, Manufacturer Leaves Connecticut for South Carolina
Soon to be joined by others
DOMA Decision Means One Less Immigration Fight
Binational gay couples is some states will get to follow same rules as straight counterparts
Arresting Panhandlers Gets Flagstaff, AZ, Sued on Free Speech Grounds
They're just asking, folks
Modern-Day Puritans Want to Ban Things That Make Us Happy
The government bans fun, not danger.
Snowden Will Get No Special Consideration For Asylum, Says Icelandic Minister
Which is why he's stuck looking for refuge in authoritarian shitholes
NSA: Responding to FOIA Requests Would Help "Our Adversaries"
Everything you want helps the enemy
Judge in George Zimmerman Trial Will Allow Previous Phone Calls to Police as Evidence
Prosecutors trying to depict Zimmerman as unhinged
