Fake Mobile Phone Surveillance Towers Discovered across London
By Michaela Whitton In June 2015, a Sky News investigation uncovered at least 20 rogue telephone masts operating in London. The IMSI catchers — also…
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What Is Britain Actually Doing in Syria?
By Michaela Whitton After weeks of media excitement and public anger as to whether Britain would join the dozen nations reportedly bombing both Iraq and…
UK’s Approach To Spotting Terrorism: You Might Be A Terrorist If…
By Michaela Whitton The creeping use of counter-terrorism policies in Britain to clamp down on civil liberties appears to be relying on a number of…
Government Trying to Illegally Deport Peaceful Political Activist from UK
By Michaela Whitton A law-abiding, political protester has been threatened with deportation from the U.K. after he was arrested during a peaceful demonstration. Hungarian-born Daniel Gardonyi…
Undercover Agents Infiltrated Activist Groups, Established Relationships and Fathered Children
By Michaela Whitton Seven British women have won substantial damages and an extraordinary apology from the Metropolitan Police after being deceived into forming relationships with…
Shaker Aamer, Last British Guantanamo Detainee Released Without Charge After 14 Years
By Michaela Whitton Shaker Aamer, the last British resident in Guantanamo Bay, was released on Friday after being detained without charge for almost 14 years….
Activists Help Mainstream Media Understand the Reality in Palestine
By Michaela Whitton Activists have taken it upon themselves to show some of the BBC’s most senior presenters the reality of the situation on the…
UK Government to Allow British Spies to “Legally” Hack into Everyone’s Phones
By Michaela Whitton As promised earlier in the year, the Conservative government is granting British spy agencies explicit rights to hack into smartphones and computers….
British Government Admits It Doesn’t Really Care About Human Rights
By Michaela Whitton The British government’s most senior Foreign Office official has admitted human rights are no longer a “top priority” for the government and that…
WikiLeaks Exposes Secret Deal to Get Saudi Arabia on UN Human Rights Council
By Michaela Whitton Two years after the controversial appointment of Saudi Arabia to the U.N. Human Rights Council, leaked diplomatic cables have revealed the U.K….
Obama’s Human Rights Speech Ignores Illegal Israeli Occupation of Palestine
By Michaela Whitton Senior Palestinian official Saeb Erekat expressed disappointment this week with U.S. President Barack Obama, condemning the American head of state for ignoring…
New Report Says Gaza Could Be Uninhabitable Within 5 Years
By Michaela Whitton As if mass unemployment, poverty, and a blockade that pens almost two million people into 160 square kilometer open prison weren’t bad…
UK Police Want to Secretly Arrest Journalists Who Report on Snowden’s NSA Leaks
By Michaela Whitton Metropolitan Police claim an investigation into the possibility of prosecuting journalists for their role in publishing secrets leaked by Edward Snowden will…