A Court has granted the Justice Department’s request for access to the Twitter account of former WikiLeaks member Birgitta Jonsdottir. Jonsdottir, along with American Jacob Applebaum, have been the primary…
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has lost his latest appeal of the extradition warrant issued by the Swedish government. Britain’s High Court has told Assange it’s time to go. Assange’s attorneys…
Claiming that the financial blockade by Visa, Mastercharge and PayPal have cost them 95% of their funding, Julian Assange announced on Monday, October 24, that WikiLeaks has ceased publication. Assange,…
If one is enrolled in Yahoo News and understands some basics about the internet, one can track the popularity of a news story by the disruptions and slowdowns in service.…
There are 2.7 million Afghans living as refugees in Pakistan and Iran. Pick a point in Afghanistan’s modern history and you can find people fleeing the seemingly neverending conflicts in…
Centering around a exhibit of Danny Goldfield’s photographic essay of the multinational, multi-cultural scope of New York City’s children, the Park 51 Islamic Community Center has opened its doors to…
On December 20, 2010, Julian Assange signed a contract with Edinburgh publisher Canongate Books and U.S. publishers Alfred Knopf to write his autobiography, which he said would be “part memoir,…
Cynthia Nixon Challenging Gay Activists
For years now, gay rights activists have been making the case that gay is not a “lifestyle choice,” but a biological condition. They consider it essential to the movement for…
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