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BREAKING: Hundreds of students across three high schools in Manor, TX — including Manor New Tech seen here — walk out of class against ICE.
February 2, 2026 at 8:30 PM
BREAKING: Hundreds of students across three high schools in Manor, TX — including Manor New Tech seen here — walk out of class against ICE.
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Join EFF's online town hall to discuss ways to stay safer and how the digital rights community can help address ICE and CBP's brutality against immigrants, observers, and those seeking to hold them accountable. Livestream on Thursday at 10 AM PT. eff.org/livestream-ice
EFF Town Hall: ICE, CBP, and Digital Rights
You see it. We see it. ICE and CBP are out of control. Many people are exercising their right to say it's unacceptable. But what are the limitations around recording immigration agents? Is it true
www.eff.org
February 2, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Join EFF's online town hall to discuss ways to stay safer and how the digital rights community can help address ICE and CBP's brutality against immigrants, observers, and those seeking to hold them accountable. Livestream on Thursday at 10 AM PT. eff.org/livestream-ice
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A historic Roseland church, once on the verge of demolition, will become a Black-women-led medical center. blockclubchi.co/4ruzvCZ
February 2, 2026 at 11:00 PM
A historic Roseland church, once on the verge of demolition, will become a Black-women-led medical center. blockclubchi.co/4ruzvCZ
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Apple, Google, Meta, Bluesky, Ring, Telegram—all these companies could offer stronger protections for our chats and our data. www.encryptitalready.org
Encrypt It Already
End-to-end encryption protects the privacy of your data.
encryptitalready.org
February 2, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Apple, Google, Meta, Bluesky, Ring, Telegram—all these companies could offer stronger protections for our chats and our data. www.encryptitalready.org
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Do you live in Cook County's 1st subcircuit (the purple area on this map)? @injusticewatch.org reporter @kellygarcia.bsky.social is moderating a virtual judicial candidate forum tonight from 6-8pm! Hosted by ACS Chicago Chapter. Register for free here: getinvolved.acslaw.org/component/ev...
February 2, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Do you live in Cook County's 1st subcircuit (the purple area on this map)? @injusticewatch.org reporter @kellygarcia.bsky.social is moderating a virtual judicial candidate forum tonight from 6-8pm! Hosted by ACS Chicago Chapter. Register for free here: getinvolved.acslaw.org/component/ev...
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A Little Village chamber leader thanked Border Patrol agents as they arrested neighbors, new video shows. blockclubchi.co/4iFYuQM
December 3, 2025 at 2:50 PM
A Little Village chamber leader thanked Border Patrol agents as they arrested neighbors, new video shows. blockclubchi.co/4iFYuQM
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We cannot base our human rights on the government’s mere promise to uphold them. The UK government must listen to the public and civil society organizations in the country and say no to digital ID. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
The UK Has It Wrong on Digital ID. Here’s Why.
In late September, the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his government’s plans to introduce a new digital ID scheme in the country to take effect before the end of the
www.eff.org
December 3, 2025 at 2:57 PM
We cannot base our human rights on the government’s mere promise to uphold them. The UK government must listen to the public and civil society organizations in the country and say no to digital ID. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
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We’re excited to announce that our 2026 calendars are now available to order online.
Our wall calendar is a powerful tool for learning about our nation’s history of racial injustice and its legacy. Shop the calendar here: bit.ly/47X2ZkL
Our wall calendar is a powerful tool for learning about our nation’s history of racial injustice and its legacy. Shop the calendar here: bit.ly/47X2ZkL
November 25, 2025 at 3:25 PM
We’re excited to announce that our 2026 calendars are now available to order online.
Our wall calendar is a powerful tool for learning about our nation’s history of racial injustice and its legacy. Shop the calendar here: bit.ly/47X2ZkL
Our wall calendar is a powerful tool for learning about our nation’s history of racial injustice and its legacy. Shop the calendar here: bit.ly/47X2ZkL
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On this day in 1970, Cesar Chavez was sentenced to an indefinite jail term for his work boycotting lettuce produced by farms that had used coercive tactics against the United Farm Workers.
Dec. 3, 1970 | Cesar Chavez Jailed for Leading Boycott Against Coercive Farmers
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
On this day in 1970, Cesar Chavez was sentenced to an indefinite jail term for his work boycotting lettuce produced by farms that had used coercive tactics against the United Farm Workers.
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An alderman’s push for a citywide hemp ban would cost the city hundreds of jobs, business owners say. blockclubchi.co/4rRLZpt
December 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
An alderman’s push for a citywide hemp ban would cost the city hundreds of jobs, business owners say. blockclubchi.co/4rRLZpt
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Timothy Evans’ leadership style as chief judge of Cook County was lauded by some as thoughtful and considered, and criticized by others as hands-off and reactive. (with @chicagomag.com) buff.ly/I8R6R5I
How chief judge Timothy Evans shaped the Cook County courts
For 24 years, Timothy Evans led the Cook County Circuit Court through major reforms and policy changes.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Timothy Evans’ leadership style as chief judge of Cook County was lauded by some as thoughtful and considered, and criticized by others as hands-off and reactive. (with @chicagomag.com) buff.ly/I8R6R5I
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NEW: We hosted a live-stream of today's House Energy & Commerce committee hearing to provide commentary + analysis as Congress considers bills that would mandate online ID checks across the internet and censor very important resources for young people.
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Stop Online ID Checks Week of Action
Stop Online ID Checks WEEK OF ACTION December 1-5 WHAT TO DO
www.fightforthefuture.org
December 2, 2025 at 8:01 PM
NEW: We hosted a live-stream of today's House Energy & Commerce committee hearing to provide commentary + analysis as Congress considers bills that would mandate online ID checks across the internet and censor very important resources for young people.
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Major insurers are seeking to exclude AI risks from their policies.
Companies like AIG are trying to get permission from regulators to exclude businesses deploying tools like AI chatbots.
Insurers are worried about multi-billion dollar claims that could be coming down the pike.
Companies like AIG are trying to get permission from regulators to exclude businesses deploying tools like AI chatbots.
Insurers are worried about multi-billion dollar claims that could be coming down the pike.
Insurers retreat from AI cover as risk of multibillion-dollar claims mounts
AIG, Great American and WR Berkley seek permission to limit liability from AI agents and chatbots
www.ft.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Major insurers are seeking to exclude AI risks from their policies.
Companies like AIG are trying to get permission from regulators to exclude businesses deploying tools like AI chatbots.
Insurers are worried about multi-billion dollar claims that could be coming down the pike.
Companies like AIG are trying to get permission from regulators to exclude businesses deploying tools like AI chatbots.
Insurers are worried about multi-billion dollar claims that could be coming down the pike.
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“Between AI assessments of online speech, the swirl of reckless data sharing from fusion centers, and often opaque campus policies, it’s a recipe for disaster,” EFF’s @falsemirror.masto.nyc.ap.brid.gy told @TheIntercept.com. theintercept.com/2025/11/21/...
How Universities Used Counterterror Intelligence-Sharing Hubs to Surveil Pro-Palestine Students
Internal university communications reveal how a network established for post-9/11 intelligence sharing was turned on students protesting genocide.
theintercept.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
“Between AI assessments of online speech, the swirl of reckless data sharing from fusion centers, and often opaque campus policies, it’s a recipe for disaster,” EFF’s @falsemirror.masto.nyc.ap.brid.gy told @TheIntercept.com. theintercept.com/2025/11/21/...
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“We have lots of choices in how we manage kids in the criminal justice system, and I hope this new chapter centers on their personal growth, mental health, and education,” said Cook County Commissioner Bridget Degnen. buff.ly/ZZv7sng
Leonard Dixon stepping down as head of Cook County juvenile detention center
The superintendent of one of the country’s largest juvenile jails is resigning Dec. 1 after a decade-long tenure marked by controversy.
www.injusticewatch.org
November 24, 2025 at 6:07 PM
“We have lots of choices in how we manage kids in the criminal justice system, and I hope this new chapter centers on their personal growth, mental health, and education,” said Cook County Commissioner Bridget Degnen. buff.ly/ZZv7sng
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At a media briefing, Clara, of CUB's Consumers for a Better Grid Campaign, compared data centers to greedy restaurant companions "dining and dashing." Read more about the work to protect our power bills from some of the wealthiest companies in the world: buff.ly/VIJxvSO
November 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
At a media briefing, Clara, of CUB's Consumers for a Better Grid Campaign, compared data centers to greedy restaurant companions "dining and dashing." Read more about the work to protect our power bills from some of the wealthiest companies in the world: buff.ly/VIJxvSO
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IL regulators today made deep cuts in the Nicor & Ameren gas rate hikes--but there's more work to do: We must continue to crack down on utility profit-mongering so no one is forced to choose between heating & eating. Ameren: buff.ly/HOlxzAg Nicor: buff.ly/Z8P0nVd
November 20, 2025 at 1:10 AM
IL regulators today made deep cuts in the Nicor & Ameren gas rate hikes--but there's more work to do: We must continue to crack down on utility profit-mongering so no one is forced to choose between heating & eating. Ameren: buff.ly/HOlxzAg Nicor: buff.ly/Z8P0nVd
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CUB Exec. Dir. Sarah Moskowitz alerts customers that the Board of the PJM power grid operator is about to make a major policy decision on whether data centers will pay their fair share. Read her letter, which appeared in the Sunday Chicago Tribune: www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/23/l...
November 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
CUB Exec. Dir. Sarah Moskowitz alerts customers that the Board of the PJM power grid operator is about to make a major policy decision on whether data centers will pay their fair share. Read her letter, which appeared in the Sunday Chicago Tribune: www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/23/l...
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ISPs and cellular carriers will no longer be required to meet minimum cybersecurity standards after an FCC vote Thursday. “This is such a terrible idea. This is rolling out the red carpet for another attack,” EFF’s @cooperq.com told @CNET.com. www.cnet.com/home/intern...
Internet Providers Can Monitor Their Own Cybersecurity Standards, Says Trump’s FCC
In what the Electronic Frontier Foundation calls a "terrible idea," the Federal Communications Commission has rescinded the requirement for telecom companies to issue yearly cybersecurity reports.
www.cnet.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:01 PM
ISPs and cellular carriers will no longer be required to meet minimum cybersecurity standards after an FCC vote Thursday. “This is such a terrible idea. This is rolling out the red carpet for another attack,” EFF’s @cooperq.com told @CNET.com. www.cnet.com/home/intern...
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Looking to protect your sensitive information from data brokers? Don’t want Big Tech monetizing your personal data? Privacy Badger is here to help! www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Online Tracking is Out of Control—Privacy Badger Can Help You Fight
Every time you browse the web, you're being tracked. That’s why EFF created Privacy Badger, a free, open source browser extension used by millions to fight corporate surveillance and take back
www.eff.org
November 25, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Looking to protect your sensitive information from data brokers? Don’t want Big Tech monetizing your personal data? Privacy Badger is here to help! www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
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Some tech and human rights updates this week topped off with some exciting news about a beloved video app making a comeback ✨✊🏽
November 25, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Some tech and human rights updates this week topped off with some exciting news about a beloved video app making a comeback ✨✊🏽
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Mondoweiss speaks to celebrated Palestinian scholar Sabri Jiryis about his life, Zionism, the genocide in Gaza, and the judgements of history. mondoweiss.net/2025/10/pale...
Palestinian scholar who wrote iconic book on Zionism reflects on the Gaza genocide and our duty to history
Mondoweiss speaks to celebrated Palestinian scholar Sabri Jiryis about his life, Zionism, the genocide in Gaza, and the judgements of history.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Mondoweiss speaks to celebrated Palestinian scholar Sabri Jiryis about his life, Zionism, the genocide in Gaza, and the judgements of history. mondoweiss.net/2025/10/pale...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:34 AM
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Two years ago, a middle-aged white man was given no prison time after being convicted of murder for fatally stabbing AJ Stewart, an unarmed Black man. Stewart's mother & family attorney spoke with UR about the killing, the charges, sentencing and more. [Video, Trial Exhibits, Report - 2024]
Killed by a Vigilante Who Received No Prison Time: The Murder of AJ Stewart - UNICORN RIOT
The murder of AJ Stewart and the conviction and sentencing of Brian Kjellberg provides a look at how racial dynamics played a favorable role for the killer within the criminal justice system.
unicornriot.ninja
November 25, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Two years ago, a middle-aged white man was given no prison time after being convicted of murder for fatally stabbing AJ Stewart, an unarmed Black man. Stewart's mother & family attorney spoke with UR about the killing, the charges, sentencing and more. [Video, Trial Exhibits, Report - 2024]
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CommunityMovement Builders is seeking organizers interested in living & working in southwest Atlanta, to support base building & community organizing. We offer a monthly stipend of $1,000 & reduced rent of $250 per month in one of our community houses. For details bit.ly/3XOLPRE
November 25, 2025 at 5:16 AM
CommunityMovement Builders is seeking organizers interested in living & working in southwest Atlanta, to support base building & community organizing. We offer a monthly stipend of $1,000 & reduced rent of $250 per month in one of our community houses. For details bit.ly/3XOLPRE