John Lubbock
'This Is the Social Cleansing of London' — Housing Protests as World's Largest Property Fair Comes to Town
London property is increasingly being used as a 'global reserve currency' for the rich — and not all of its residents are happy about it.
London's Arthouse Cinema Workers Are Striking for a Living Wage
They disrupted a Monty Python showing in Brixton.
Britain Might Deport This Bahraini Dissident to a Country that Hates Him
Even though that would mean five years of jail and possible torture for protesting.
Hanging Out with Western Sycophants at the 'This Is Bahrain' Conference
We decided to go along to this conference to see how successful this attempt to promote Bahrain as a land of tolerance full of smiling, happy, definitely-not-being-tortured people would be.
The Saudi Arabian Artist in Jail For Having Long Hair
Soon after Ashraf Fayadh exposed an instance of police brutality in Saudi Arabia, he was arrested and imprisoned for having a messy coiffe.
Saudi Religious Police Don't Like Being Filmed Beating People Up
They jailed an artist for it under the pretence that he'd broken the law by having long hair.
Bahrain Just Bought More Tear Gas Canisters Than It Has Citizens
A document leaked to UK-based advocacy group Bahrain Watch stated that the kingdom planned to import a whole load of tear gas from South Korea to use against civilians. The shipment amounts to approximately 1.6 million tear gas canisters and 90,00...
Yuppies Out Protested Against Brixton's Newest Champagne Bar On Friday
A new deli has become a hate-target of anti-gentrification protesters in London.
Jacob Appelbaum Doesn't Have Much Hope for the Future of Privacy
Jacob Appelbaum has been called the "most dangerous man in cyberspace." But he's not, and it's a label that pisses him off. In reality, Appelbaum is a renowned cybersecurity expert who happens to be one of the developers for the Tor Project and a...
Jacob Appelbaum's Utopia
The American security expert who helped develop Tor became an enemy of the state. But he is hardly the "most dangerous man in cyberspace."
Hanging Out with Human Rights Heroes at the Oslo Freedom Forum
It's a bit like Comic-Con, only all the heroes are real.