Gulag

Camp East Montana (from City of El Paso) INSIDE: Faustino Pablo Pablo ... David C. Guaderrama A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. The Bureaucratic Hellscape of Trump Authoritarianism This morning I want to focus your attention on another especially Kafkaesque…

Human-rights groups estimate that more than ten thousand Ukrainian civilians have disappeared into the Russian prison system. This is the story of one cell. Liliia Prutian, a medic in Ukraine’s armed forces, spent more than two years in Russian jails. “Usually, I don’t want to remember,” she told me. “It’s…

Anyone who works at Meta or knows anyone who works at Meta will tell you the same thing: It is not a happy place, particularly given the seemingly endless layoffs the company has executed over the last few years — cuts that have only accelerated as the company funnels billions…

The invitation follows growing concerns and allegations by members of the Ogulagha Kingdom regarding the management of billions of naira and millions of dollars reportedly remitted to the Host Community Development Trust under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The Nigeria Police Force has invited a former Chairman of the Ogulagha…

On Saturday, Democrat Pete Buttigieg appeared at a town hall in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He’s been making other stops around the U.S. as he tries to get Democrat voters engaged for the midterm elections in November. These stops also double as the groundwork for winning the Democrat Party’s 2028 Presidential primary.…

Courtesy of an anonymous TPM Reader, I wanted to share a fascinating, if mundane document with you. This is a report from the city of Social Circle, Georgia (a very conservative area) reporting on their discussions with the Department of Homeland Security about the department’s plans to build an ICE…

Support justice-driven, accurate and transparent news — make a quick donation to Truthout today!  Last week, far-right streamer Nick Fuentes openly called for the mass criminalization of women and girls. During an episode of his America First livestream on Rumble, Fuentes declared, “Just like Hitler imprisoned Gypsies, Jews, communists —…

Jurisprudence By Mark Joseph Stern Enter your email to receive alerts for this author. Sign in or create an account to better manage your email preferences. Unsubscribe from email alerts Are you sure you want to unsubscribe from email alerts for Mark Joseph Stern? Feb 10, 2026 4:32 PM A…

THE OAK AND THE LARCH: A Forest History of Russia and Its Empires By Sophie Pinkham Published by Norton 286 pages  $35 Also Read Joshua Hammer In 1978, a team of Russian geologists surveying the Ural Mountains spotted something remarkable: a small, cultivated clearing carved out of a vast wilderness.…

On December 10, 2025, the economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested the former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN. According to the Anti-graft agency, his arrest was as a result of his inability to meet the bail conditions granted to him. WITHIN NIGERIA gathered…