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The Sunny Beach & A New Step toward Freedom

24 Apr 2023 1 minute read 6 comments Melina Mehr

  I'm not gonna lie, it's a bit scary not putting on Hijab, the mandatory scarf that society has been used to for more than 40 years.   People stare, mostly because they all know the war has begun. Eyes are looking for Hijabless women and their hair...

Why Are Governments Going After the Bitcoin Mining Industry While Imposing Electric Vehicles That Are an Economic and Ecological Aberration?

23 Apr 2023 3 minute read 16 comments ssaurel

Have you ever wondered why the powerful people at the head of the current system are so relentless in their attack on the Bitcoin Mining industry when the same powerful people are always touting the merits of electric vehicles? The Bitcoin mining ind...

Woman Life Freedom: We Make It Happen

20 Apr 2023 1 minute read 6 comments Melina Mehr

  We have started a new chapter as a nation, something really exciting and terrifying indeed.  Whenever we go, we recognize each other by shouting: woman! Life! Freedom! Cyclists riding the freeway showed me victory signs as I yelled our motto, no wo...

"Musk going wild?" - from freedom of speech activism to the opposite

12 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

Elon Musk recently decided to ban links from Substack on Twitter by marking them as "unsafe," which some speculate was due to Substack's debut of a product called Notes that Musk viewed as a rival to Twitter. This move caused outrage among Substack w...

Conclusion

10 Apr 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Epilogue   After a ten day journey along the coast, the caravan under Jonathan’s care reached their beloved town.  They put themselves completely under his guidance, a post, he told them, that he would only assume for a short while, until their to...

For Toomaj Who Never Gave Up | Woman, Life Freedom

30 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Melina Mehr

Toomaj Salehi ... It’s been more than 5 months (152 days) of the Iranian rapper spending time in prison, in solitary confinement.   This is Toomaj, A short introduction:   Iran authorities have been creating a huge pile of so-called evidence again...

Can Artificial Intelligence Promote Mainstream Narratives?

25 Mar 2023 1 minute read 4 comments Debesh Choudhury

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful technological tool in the hands of people. The people include the governments, the big tech corporations, and all other players of the mainstream world, including the mainstream news media and big pharma. I...

For “Sepideh”, For “Dawn”, “Woman, Life, Freedom”

24 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Melina Mehr

    “Sepideh Qolian” is a young Iranian activist who has become one of the symbols of resistance in the 2022 Iranian revolution This unbelievably brave woman, who was arrested during the labor protests 5 years ago along with several workers, has been...

Mr Namibia: Flexing Freedom

18 Mar 2023 11 minute read 0 comments Tigerius

I never realised what a certified badass the Namibian President, Hage Geingob is! This is what standing up to The Man looks like. Watch him slice and dice to size the former President of the German Parliament and Chairman of the Konrad Adenauer Stift...

What is the Global Digital Rights Charter, and Why Is It Necessary?

17 Mar 2023 5 minute read 8 comments Allen Taylor

"When in the course of human events ….” Thus begins the historic document “The Declaration of Independence,” which was effectively a divorce proclamation issued to King George III by American colonials in 1776. After tearing up, poor George, not to b...