Second Circuit Court upholds Ulbricht’s double life sentence
Nearly two years ago Ross Ulbricht was sentenced to 2 life sentences plus 40 years in prison for his role in creating and operating the Silk Road online market. This …
Snowden, Ulbricht and the myth of a fair trial
It was the first official event hosted by the Free State Project after the February 3 announcement that the group had reached it’s goal of 20,000 signers on the statement …
The only way to stop CIA torture is to abolish the CIA
Earlier this week, the US Senate released a heavily redacted 540 page summary of a larger 6,000 page report on the CIA’s use of torture. The report, called a “footnote …
Macedonia Must Pay For Uncle Sam’s Mistakes
When government agents violate basic rights, they rarely apologize. And when those whose rights were violated try to sue, the suits are usually thrown out. Khaled el-Masri is one such …