Notices by Maeve (acrata@anarchism.space)

It would appear (prognosticating a bit) that the #SCOTUS will likely overturn decisions of the lower court and affirm the #Trump admin's 'winding down' of #DACA https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/11/12/20961371/daca-supreme-court-dreamers-gorsuch-kavanaugh

#Youtube content providers sue the company and its parent company #Google over alleged discrimination and censoring of #LGBTQ providers. Youtube is purported to tell a provider LGBTQ content was "shocking" and sexually explicit, thereby violating company usage rules https://www.bbc.com/news/business-49353220

US Federal Judge rules that #Trump's #asylum ban policy is illegal, as it violates the #immigration and Nationality act. ""[A]liens have a statutory right to seek asylum regardless of whether they enter the United States at a designated port of entry, and defendants may not extinguish that statutory right by regulation or proclamation" https://edition.cnn.com/2019/08/02/politics/trump-asylum-ban-ruling/index.html

#Facebook content moderators break their Nondisclosure Agreements (NDAs) to expose working conditions that put them in fear for their lives https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/19/18681845/facebook-moderator-interviews-video-trauma-ptsd-cognizant-tampa

#Finland is the only #EU country where #homelessness is falling. The solution: give homeless housing when they need it, without conditions https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/jun/03/its-a-miracle-helsinkis-radical-solution-to-homelessness

#SanFrancisco bans the use of Facial Recognition software by city government, including cops, of course, and further requires authorities to disclose any #surveillance tech they are using or plan to use https://www.npr.org/2019/05/14/723193785/san-francisco-considers-ban-on-governments-use-of-facial-recognition-technology

Chelsea #Manning released after 62 days in jail, on the expiration of the term of the Grand Jury. She made clear her intent to continue to refuse to testify. She may be facing a threat of re-arrest, perhaps as early as May 16. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/chelsea-manning-released-jail_n_5cd4c121e4b0705e47d92f9b

#EU Parliament has voted to end to moving clocks forward and backward twice each year, but member states must each decide whether to remain in DST (Summer Time) or Standard Time (Winter Time) https://www.npr.org/2019/03/27/707179979/european-parliament-moves-toward-ending-daylight-saving-time

Aljazeera on the worrisome rise of #rightwing extremism in #Australia, Proud Boys founder McInnes is denied, as he and #fascist #UK Tommy Robinson planned a "deplorables tour" https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/12/fears-growing-australia-deplorables-tour-181212191213690.html

#Tech, modern #capitalism: 7 ways the #Netflix working environment sounds like your worst nightmare. Fire or be fired, among other things https://qz.com/work/1439451/the-seven-ways-netflix-culture-sounds-like-your-worst-work-nightmare/

The American Academy of #Pediatrics has published an official position on supporting #transgender children, and describes appropriate care & it health outcomes https://www.news10.com/news/national/doctors-group-recommends-support-for-transgender-children/1453236542

#Sweden''s #xenophobic Democrat party making significant gains in Sunday's election, but it would appear that no significant party would accept them in a governing coalition https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45466174

#Venezuela: US officials secretly met with military officials planning a #coup against #Maduro https://edition.cnn.com/2018/09/08/politics/trump-venezuela-officers-secret-meetings-maduro-coup/index.html

#Philippines: Mayor of Ronda, #Cebu province is shot dead, an apparent victim of #Duterte's #drugwar. He thus shares the fate of the town's vice mayor how was killed in a similar attack https://edition.cnn.com/2018/09/05/asia/cebu-mayor-philippines-intl/index.html

#Spain: #sexworkers #labor union is officially registered, and the nation's "#feminist" government intends to overturn the approval in court https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/08/31/sex-workers-union-ignites-debate-over-prostitution-spain/1155655002/

#NYTimes publishes a nice piece on the struggles and joys of older #transgender folk. I am of that demographic so I was enheartened to see it https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/20/lens/older-transgender-people.html

Recent polling indicates that voters across #Europe are inclined to vote for #authoritarian candidates, and shrug off threats to what remains of their democracies. Much of this is driven by anti- #migrant rhetoric, casting White citizens as imperiled https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/07/15/anti-immigrant-message-resonates-european-voters/776432002/

Paypal sends a letter to a deceased customer, stating her being dead is a violation of terms of service, and threatening legal action over the breach https://www.techspot.com/news/75450-paypal-tells-deceased-customer-dead-breach-rules.html

#Spain's new #PSOE government is cancelling the "sun tax" that severely impaired solar power generation, and taking steps to ramp up its efforts against #climatechange https://www.southeusummit.com/europe/spain/new-spanish-government-to-prioritise-climate-change-policy/

#Spain: the plan of the #PSOE government to remove the remains of #fascist dictator Francisco #Franco from the Valle de los Caidos (Valley of the Fallen) raises the ire of his acolytes https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/07/world/europe/spain-franco.html