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Face recognition

mercredi 15 mai 2013 à 14:00

More nasty applications for face recognition.

Clothing chains sign on to fund safety inspections in Bangladesh

mercredi 15 mai 2013 à 14:00

Several Western clothing chains have signed on to fund safety inspections in Bangladesh.

This will probably do some good, and the proposed changes in laws could do more good. However, what we really need is to change the free exploitation treaties so that they no longer pressure countries to compete to offer the worst working conditions.

Obama regime collects Associated Press's phone records

mercredi 15 mai 2013 à 14:00

The Obama regime collected two months of the Associated Press's phone records to try to find the source of a leak.

Force-feeding of prisoners in Guantanamo

mercredi 15 mai 2013 à 14:00

A broad movement condemns force-feeding of prisoners in Guantanamo, which is very painful and degrading to the prisoners.

In addition, the prisoners are now forced to undergo a strip search before meeting with a lawyer.

Prejudice against prostitutes

mardi 14 mai 2013 à 14:00

In Palestine, prejudice against prostitutes combines with circumstances that leave some women no other way out. This drives many to suicide.

Such contempt for women that is found across the Muslim world, and partly continues to exist in the west too.