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Europe’s streets go dark to save energy
Local measures will cut down on light pollution but some worry that could make cities less safe.
RCMP commissioner loses lawsuit after taking 3 years to respond to spying complaint
RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki violated her legal obligations when she took three years to respond to a complaint alleging Mounties spied on Indigenous and climate activists, a precedent-setting lawsuit found Tuesday.
RCMP tracked photojournalist Amber Bracken in active investigations database
Police in Canada have been collecting information about their interactions with at least two journalists in a database that tracks law enforcement investigations, an RCMP officer revealed in affidavits released in court on Monday.
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Documents detail TigerSwan infiltration of Standing Rock
North Dakota’s private security regulator said a trove of company documents showed TigerSwan’s denials were “willfully false and misleading.”
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Mounties may have broken law during N.B. anti-fracking protests, says watchdog
Some RCMP tactics raise concerns about how Mounties conduct surveillance on protesters, according to an investigation by the force's watchdog.
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How the animal agriculture industry surveils, punishes critics
A respected Bay Area veterinarian endures widespread attacks following an industry “alert” about her criticisms of factory farms.
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We were warned: The climate emergency and the surveillance state
The mainstream media still doesn't call our situation what it is: a climate emergency.
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