An interview with Maria Ressa, Philippine journalist facing imprisonment.

A documentary about an activist for liberal Islam.

She faces death threats from Islamist extremists. They are not threatening only us "infidels".

The New York City thug department has acquired a dog-robot. Is that good or bad?

I can see very good uses for that robot, to save people's lives. But it can also be used against protesters. The question is, as I see it, is how the thug department will decide what to do with it. As it is, I would not trust it to make good decisions.

Betraying their country is the standard practice of Republican candidates for the presidency. That has been so since 1968.

*Witnesses to deaths in detention ‘deliberately’ deported from the UK.*