Some Americans who want to renounce US citizenship are suing because the government demands they pay over $2000 for the bureaucratic act.

To impose a fee for renouncing citizenship is, in effect, an attempt to block renunciation, and that is unjust. The US government should simply absorb any costs of the updating of records.

*UK government asks UAE for assurances over free speech at Cop28 summit.*

This point is valid and would be crucial, but the Cop28 climate summit is so corrupted already that I can't see any hope for it.

*What will happen [to migrants] if the "right to shelter" law is rolled back in New York City?*

Freeing Indian coffee plantation workers from debt slavery.

UK ministers want to put everyone in the UK into a facial recognition database that can be searched instantly.

This would be ideal for finding shoplifters, protesters, journalists, whistleblowers, and anyone else the state wants to catch.