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Indian government issued with warning it would be in contempt of court if it failed to release Jagtar Singh Johal The British Sikh activist Jagtar Singh Johal has been released from a Delhi prison after the Indian high court warned the government it would be found in contempt of court if it continued to attempt to keep him in jail despite an 18 September court order releasing him on bail. Johal has been incarcerated for nine years without any full trial. The court order was issued after Johal’s lawyers issued a writ of habeas corpus alleging he was being detained against the express direction of the court. Continue reading...

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Commentary author John Tetpon writes of Alaska Native boarding schools: "Their charge was to completely and utterly assimilate the children."

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have penalized people for using smart glasses to record people without their permission in changing rooms, doctor’s offices and other spaces people generally consider private.

For nearly a decade, the artist Trevor Paglen has exhibited the original faces that the U.S. military used to develop facial recognition technology. Now, we’ve all become the dataset.

A Louisiana prosecutor’s decision to indict a New York doctor for mailing abortion bills calls to mind one of the ugliest chapters in this country’s history.

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How the federal government built a massive database of license plate reader data through an anti-drug trafficking program.

Fowles wants to destroy master narratives, but he's too fascinated with mastery to do it...

Landmark ruling will reshape how Big Tech companies defend themselves in court for EU-wide GDPR class actions

Muse AI can leverage Facebook data to build lists of people in vulnerable groups on request for ordinary users.

65,000 people are currently in ICE detention, but the full impact is much larger and most detained people are deported. 1.75M people could be detained by the end of the second Trump administration.