The International Space Station and 6 astronauts are floating above earth with no communication to mission control. … Read More
Azerbaijan – The international community must ask for the release of prisoners targeted for exercising their right to freedom of expression and…
The International Partnership Group for Azerbaijan (IPGA), the Civic Solidarity Platform and local organisations condemn the latest crackdown on freedom of expression and association in Azerbaijan. Since the start of the year, the authorities have used repressive means to silence critical voices, including those of protesters, journalists and critics of the government. Days after the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly passed a resolution which expressed concern about the situation (…) … Read More
Bangladesh – Well-know blogger hacked to death on Dhaka street
Reporters Without Borders strongly condemns the murder of an outspoken anti-Islamist blogger, Ahmed Rajib Haider, who was hacked to death in the capital, Dhaka, on 15 February. “We pay tribute to Haider’s fight for freedom of information and we offer our condolences to his family and colleagues,” Reporters Without Borders said. “Such horrible murders should not go unpunished and we urge the Bangladeshi authorities to use all the resources available to them to identify the perpetrators and (…) … Read More
Nat Rothschild May be Suspect in Data Theft of Rival Coal Producer
“Indonesian police want to question billionaire financier Nat Rothschild over the alleged theft of data that sparked an investigation into financial irregularities at war-torn coal miner Bumi. … Read More
Retail Apocalypse: Why Are Major Retail Chains All Over America Collapsing?
If the economy is improving, then why are many of the largest retail chains in America closing hundreds of stores? … Read More
Facebook Says Hackers Breached Its Computers
Facebook on Friday admitted that its servers had been hacked by sophisticated malware over the last month, but said no user data was compromised in the attacks. … Read More
Report: Google sends personal information to app developers without user knowledge or consent
In a disturbing new report, it is revealed that every person who downloads an application through Google Play has had their personal information including name, email and address passed on to the developer without their knowledge or consent. … Read More
