NONPROFIT KILLER BILL UPDATE: It's complicated, but so far the chaos is working in our favor...

Al Jazeera

Measure targeting pro-Palestine NGOs disappears from US tax bill

Legislation would have allowed the executive branch to crack down on

Here’s your digital rights download with highlights you might’ve missed this past week.

The U.S. has the highest incarceration rate in the world of about 2 million people, many of them are mother's that are sole caretakers of children.

Scholars Strategy Network

Mothers in Prison and the Cycle of Incarceration

The US has the (dis)honor of having the highest incarceration rate in the world.

U.S. consumers have told us they want an internet that is fast, open, and fair. It's clear that Congress needs to heed their call, take up the charge for net neutrality + put open internet principles in federal law.

Columbia Journalism Review

Net Neutrality Is Dead (Again). Journalism Could Suffer.

What a new court ruling might mean for independent local news.

BREAKING: HR 9495 Defeated! View quoted note →

"Digital archiving as we know it would not exist without the Internet Archive—without it, the world would lose its best public resource on internet history." Read the full story:

WIRED

The Internet Archive’s Fight to Save Itself

The web’s collective memory is stored in the servers of the Internet Archive. Legal battles threaten to wipe it all away.